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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Viola

Arkansas · 318 residents · 1.571 sq mi
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Viola has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,893. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 63 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,900. The poverty rate of 23.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

318
−17%vs 2000
vs 381 in 2000
1990 – 2025
202 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 243 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.8
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 36.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1572713844976111990201020202024Viola
2024384
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,893
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,667 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,039
−38%vs 2000
vs $12,953 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.7%
+16.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,900
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$256
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $360 in 2000
US average: $450
85.9%
+12.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.1% in 2000
14.1% rent
1.9
+5%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(373)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(318)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.1%
+4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
61.8%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.9%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.2 min
−4%vs 2000
vs 29.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Viola, Arkansas?

Viola, Arkansas has about 318 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Viola, Arkansas?

The typical household in Viola, Arkansas earns about $15,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Viola, Arkansas expensive?

In Viola, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $30,900, and the typical rent is about $256 a month.

How educated are people in Viola, Arkansas?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Viola, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Viola, Arkansas?

About 23.7% of people in Viola, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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