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Waldenburg

Arkansas · 53 residents · 0.136 sq mi
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Waldenburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,563. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 27 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $35,000. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
53
−34%since 2000
from 80 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
390 / sq mi
−34%since 2000
from 588 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.5
−1%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3759811031251990201020202024Waldenburg
202463
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,563
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,438
+26%since 2000
from $11,452 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing36.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Information18.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance18.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical18.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$35,000
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2020
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
25.0% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−16%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2020
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(75)
Black5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(39)
Black3.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other31%(16)
Diversity Score73.8%(39)
Diversity Score
74
+514%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.3%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 53.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
63.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 18.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
35.1%
−25.1 ptssince 2011
from 60.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
54.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−86.1 ptssince 2013
from 86.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waldenburg, Arkansas?

Waldenburg, Arkansas has about 53 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Waldenburg, Arkansas?

The typical household in Waldenburg, Arkansas earns about $31,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waldenburg, Arkansas expensive?

In Waldenburg, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $35,000.

How educated are people in Waldenburg, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Waldenburg, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waldenburg, Arkansas?

About 21.4% of people in Waldenburg, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Waldenburg, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Waldenburg, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 32 residents, a change of about -38 percent over that period.

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