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The total population of Walnut Ridge is estimated to be 5,411 with 2,739 males (50.62%) and 2,672 females (49.38%). There are 67 less females than males in Walnut Ridge.
The median household income in Walnut Ridge was $43,003 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 11,689(21.37%) from $54,692 in 2020. This income is 57.64% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Walnut Ridge sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $57,199. Overall, the median household income for the city of Walnut Ridge stands at $43,003.
In Walnut Ridge, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,491 for males and $18,403 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,937 for males and $37,037 for females.
In Walnut Ridge, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $42,678.
In 2022, the population of Walnut Ridge was 5,492, a 0.86% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Walnut Ridge's population was 5,445, an increase of 0.83% compared to a population of 5,400 in 2020.
The median age in Walnut Ridge, AR is 37.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.90% were under the age of 15, 23.74% aged 15 to 29, 40.91% aged 30 to 64, 13.39% aged 65 to 84, and 4.06% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Walnut Ridge population: 94.45% are White, 2.58% are Black or African American, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are some other race and 2.36% are multiracial.