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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Warren

Arkansas · 6,442 residents · 7.04 sq mi
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Warren is a city of 6,442 people in Arkansas. The poverty rate is 28.7%, above the 12.4% national rate. The typical home is worth $44,300. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. Households here earn about 31% less than in Arkansas as a whole. Households take in $22,162 at the median, 48% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,442
Unchangedsince 1990
from 6,455 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.9
+5%since 1990
from 37.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
7.04 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K6K7K19902000201020202024Warren
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.8%(375)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(414)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(468)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(462)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(405)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(758)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413%(840)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(769)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.5%(613)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.5%(614)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.8%(500)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.5%(224)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,162
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,243 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,453
+55%since 1990
from $8,690 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.7%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 27.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$44,300
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$336
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
63.7%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 69.0% in 1990
36.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(3,851)
Black40.1%(2,588)
Hispanic / Latino1%(67)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(3,443)
Black40.7%(2,623)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(327)
Asian0.1%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican20.6%(1,102)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(3)
Ancestry
English6.4%(343)
Irish3.2%(169)
American2.4%(131)
German1.6%(85)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(29)
Scottish0.4%(20)
French0.3%(17)
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.1%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 55.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
+2%since 1990
from 16.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.7%(646)
Married56.2%(1,360)
Widowed4.6%(112)
Divorced12.4%(301)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(493)
Married52.5%(1,445)
Widowed19.8%(546)
Divorced9.8%(270)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.5%
−13.7 ptssince 2013
from 26.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
39.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.4%(28)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.1%(53)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.7%(65)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 182 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warren, Arkansas?

Warren, Arkansas has about 6,442 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Warren, Arkansas?

The typical household in Warren, Arkansas earns about $22,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warren, Arkansas expensive?

In Warren, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $44,300, and the typical rent is about $336 a month.

How educated are people in Warren, Arkansas?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Warren, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warren, Arkansas?

About 28.7% of people in Warren, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warren, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Warren, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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