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Walnut Valley

Arkansas · Little Rock · 6,992 residents · 1.444 sq mi
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The short version

Walnut Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,714. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $214,996. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Walnut Valley; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
27% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,992
Population density
4,842 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,714
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$35,627
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,996
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,014
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
26.6%
73.4% rent
Vacancy rate
14.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic38.2%(2,668)
Black49%(3,427)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(464)
Asian2.1%(146)
Other4.1%(287)
Diversity Score76%(5,311)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.2%(2,668)
Black49%(3,427)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(464)
Asian2.1%(146)
Other4.1%(287)
Diversity Score76%(5,311)
Diversity Score
76
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.7%
Female
56.3%
Foreign born
4.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Pop 6,872
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas?

Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas has about 6,992 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas?

The typical household in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas earns about $56,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas expensive?

In Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $214,996, and the typical rent is about $1,014 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas?

About 43.6% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas?

About 14.1% of people in Walnut Valley, Little Rock, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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