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Wynne

Arkansas · 7,884 residents (2025 est.) · 8.99 sq mi
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Wynne is home to 8,120 people in Arkansas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. The typical home is worth $141,100, having more than doubled since 2000. 24.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Arkansas median by roughly 29%. Households take in $43,250 at the median, 47% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

8,120
−6%since 2000
from 8,615 in 2000
7,884 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
903 / sq mi
−3%since 2009
from 934 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
37.6
+7%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
8.99 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K8K9K19902000201020202024Wynne
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.7%(622)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(603)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.6%(536)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.5%(529)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.9%(316)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.7%(1,114)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.4%(1,411)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.3%(753)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.1%(904)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.2%(750)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(473)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(109)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,250
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,125 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$28,189
+78%since 2000
from $15,800 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
24.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.463
+5%since 2010
from 0.442 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing4.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$141,100
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$760
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,442
59.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.6% in 2000
40.5% rent
11.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.54 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
23.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
45.8%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.3
+52%since 2009
from 2.1 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.
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(5,640)
Black32.2%(2,771)
Hispanic / Latino1%(89)
Asian0.4%(35)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(4,646)
Black25.9%(2,103)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(305)
Asian5.8%(474)
Other7.3%(592)
74
+32%since 2009
from 56 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(235)
Salvadoran0.7%(53)
Cuban0.2%(17)
Asian origin
Filipino5.8%(474)
Ancestry
English9.8%(792)
Irish6.7%(548)
American5.7%(462)
German3.5%(288)
Arab3.1%(252)
French1.9%(157)
Scottish1.9%(153)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(39)
Italian0.5%(38)
Russian0.3%(24)
Dutch0.3%(22)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.2%(16)
Swedish0.2%(16)
Norwegian0.1%(12)
British0.1%(10)
Swiss0.1%(9)
Danish0.1%(8)
Welsh0%(2)
Section 05

Education

21.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.7%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+30%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
83.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
14.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
1.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
11.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.3%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
21.3%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
30.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
54.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
8.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2012
from 17.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
9.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.4%
+23.7 ptssince 2017
from 67.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
80.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
89.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.4%(945)
Married45.2%(1,317)
Widowed5.1%(148)
Divorced17.3%(505)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(1,095)
Married39.1%(1,347)
Widowed13.4%(460)
Divorced15.7%(542)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
38.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% 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)27.6%(121)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.7%(38)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.6%(169)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.3%(19)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 438 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 Wynne, Arkansas?

Wynne, Arkansas has about 8,120 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wynne, Arkansas?

The typical household in Wynne, Arkansas earns about $43,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wynne, Arkansas expensive?

In Wynne, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $141,100, and the typical rent is about $760 a month.

How educated are people in Wynne, Arkansas?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wynne, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wynne, Arkansas?

About 24.7% of people in Wynne, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wynne, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Wynne, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 67 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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