COMPARING TWO PLACES
Washington vs Arkadelphia
PLACE A
Washington
VS
PLACE B
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Washington is 78723% larger than Arkadelphia. Washington earns more, with a median household income $49,484 higher. Washington has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs -3%).
WASHINGTONARKADELPHIADIFFERENCE
Total population7,816,1169,916+78723% vs Arkadelphia
Population density1181,283−1,165
Population growth14.6%-3.1%+17.7 pts
Median age38.323.4+14.9
Male50.4%45.3%+5.0 pts
Female49.6%54.7%−5.0 pts
Foreign-born15.4%1.8%+13.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.1%57.9%+5.2 pts
Black3.8%30.3%−26.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.4%6.4%+7.9 pts
Asian9.7%0.6%+9.1 pts
Other8.9%4.8%+4.1 pts
Median household income$98,141$48,657+$49,484
Per capita income$53,744$24,406+$29,338
Poverty rate9.9%28.9%−19.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4690.517−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%32.8%+6.8 pts
Graduate degree15.6%14.0%+1.6 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%4.2%+0.9 pts
Labor force participation64.5%54.7%+9.8 pts
Median home value$564,600$179,300+$385,300
Median gross rent$1,760$814+$946
Owner-occupied63.8%41.2%+22.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%17.5%−10.2 pts
Rent-burdened households47.5%46.6%+0.9 pts
Average commute26.617.4+9.2
Worked from home19.8%5.5%+14.2 pts
Public transit to work3.4%0.1%+3.3 pts
Uninsured6.3%10.7%−4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024