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Western township, Carroll County, AR

8,835 Population
105.5 square miles 83.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

56.1 ±4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Carroll County: 44.5 ±0.5
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,316 ±$3,552 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Carroll County: $30,635 ±$2,227
  • about the same as the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$53,651 ±$6,890 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Carroll County: $54,230 ±$5,063
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.6% ±3% (1,010  ±280) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Carroll County: 17.2% † 4,865 (±2.7% / ±761)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.9 minutes ±2.3 (71,865  ±14,779) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Carroll County: 21.9 227,710 (±1.7 / ±21,944)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,109 ±344 Number of households
  • Carroll County: 11,347 ±376
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (8,686  ±804) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Carroll County: 2.5 28,330 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6% ±4.6% (84  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Carroll County: 6.3% † 337 (±2.2% / ±117)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,480 ±341 Number of housing units
  • Carroll County: 13,957 ±26
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$254,300 ±$20,850 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Carroll County: $210,400 ±$11,053
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.1% ±4.5% (1,063  ±411.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Carroll County: 9% † 2,547 (±2% / ±573.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.3% ±11.3% (6,717  ±564.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Carroll County: 84.8% 17,327 (±4.3% / ±887.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.6% ±2.5% (1,894  ±240.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Carroll County: 20% † 4,081 (±2.2% / ±446.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3% ±1.4% (263  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Carroll County: 9.1% 2,591
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 165,740
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

14.7% ±2.1% (1,108  ±186) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Carroll County: 10.6% † 2,376 (±1.4% / ±321)
  • about double the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,108 Total veterans ±186 974 Male ±165 134 Female ±108

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