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Western Grove

Arkansas · 384 residents · 1.08 sq mi
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With 384 people, Western Grove is a city in Arkansas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $62,600. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 34% less than in Arkansas as a whole. The median age is 41.4, about 4 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

384
−6%since 2000
from 407 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.4
+23%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.08 sq mi
Population, 19902024
31538946453861219902000201020202024Western Grove
2024438
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(28)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.4%(17)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(16)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.8%(49)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.3%(51)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.8%(53)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.2%(43)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.3%(51)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(20)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(6)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,865
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,722 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,276
+91%since 2000
from $12,731 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
20.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.591
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information17.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$62,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$468
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $350 in 2000
US average: $853
70.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
29.2% rent
6.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.07 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
−3%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(405)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(359)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(15)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English20.4%(91)
Irish13.9%(62)
German11%(49)
American10.5%(47)
West Indian3.6%(16)
Italian2.9%(13)
French1.6%(7)
Dutch1.1%(5)
Finnish1.1%(5)
Welsh0.4%(2)
Norwegian0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
68.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+61%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
8.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
50.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.5%(60)
Married42.8%(65)
Widowed1.3%(2)
Divorced16.4%(25)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(48)
Married37.9%(74)
Widowed15.4%(30)
Divorced22.1%(43)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2013
from 11.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
25.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.8%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.3%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
35.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.1%
−16.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% 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)50%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)37.5%(9)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.5%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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 Western Grove, Arkansas?

Western Grove, Arkansas has about 384 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Western Grove, Arkansas?

The typical household in Western Grove, Arkansas earns about $25,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Western Grove, Arkansas expensive?

In Western Grove, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $62,600, and the typical rent is about $468 a month.

How educated are people in Western Grove, Arkansas?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Western Grove, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Western Grove, Arkansas?

About 20.8% of people in Western Grove, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Western Grove, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Western Grove, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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