Oppelo, Arkansas Population 2024

748

Oppelo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oppelo was:

  • White: 98.74%
  • Other race: 0.58%
  • Two or more races: 0.48%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
303.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.67% (5)
The current population of Oppelo, Arkansas is 748 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 743.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,02098.74%
Other race60.58%
Two or more races50.48%
Native American20.19%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oppelo Population by Race

Oppelo Population Pyramid 2024

Oppelo Median Age

41.4

Total

41.2

Male

46.4

Female

Oppelo Adults

There are 869 adults, (170 of whom are seniors) in Oppelo.

Oppelo Age Dependency

47.8

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Oppelo Sex Ratio

Female45343.85%
Male58056.15%

Oppelo Population by Age

Oppelo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3872.6776.223.8
Married2162.8587.512.5
Non Family1031.5745.654.4
Female584.0284.515.5
Male102.31000

2.92

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

76.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oppelo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade394.79%
Associates Degree607.36%
Bachelors Degree9111.17%
Graduate Degree161.96%
High School Graduate42251.78%
Less Than 9th Grade161.96%
Some College17120.98%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oppelo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oppelo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White802748104
Other Race660
2+ Races543
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 60%.

Oppelo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$135,848$0
Graduate Degree$82,500$0$0
High School Graduate$41,589$52,857$28,438
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,969$54,444$32,589
Some College$50,938$55,000$42,188

$42,969

Average Earnings

$54,444

Average Male

$32,589

Average Female

Oppelo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oppelo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oppelo Language

99.8% of Oppelo residents speak only English, while 0.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.2% of the population.

Oppelo Language

Oppelo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,00012612.6%
Multiple5360%

12.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.72%

Male Poverty Rate

7.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oppelo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oppelo is Multiple, with 60% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oppelo is White, with 12.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.45%.

Oppelo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.36%
High School10.19%
Some College8.23%
Bachelors or Greater3.74%

Oppelo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed3.21%
Male Employed2.99%
Female Unemployed0%

Oppelo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oppelo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,500$84,821
Households$65,813$79,326
Married Families$101,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,361$38,844

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oppelo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

57.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Oppelo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oppelo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Oppelo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oppelo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

59

Number of Veterans

50

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War17
Second Gulf War13
Vietnam11
Korea0
World War II0

Oppelo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7417
35 to 5415
55 to 6414
18 to 348
75+5

Oppelo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White576.66%
Other Race116.67%
2+ Races120%

Oppelo Veterans by Race

Oppelo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.08%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oppelo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.4%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Oppelo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oppelo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oppelo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.15%

Born in Oppelo

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Oppelo residents were born in the United States, with 65.15% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Oppelo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202975520.27%
202875310.13%
202775210.13%
202675120.27%
202574910.13%
202474810.13%
2023747-2-0.27%
202274920.27%
202174740.54%
2020743-3-0.4%
2019746-2-0.27%
2018748-3-0.4%
2017751-4-0.53%
2016755-4-0.53%
2015759-6-0.78%
2014765-7-0.91%
2013772-3-0.39%
201277520.26%
2011773-5-0.64%
201077800%

Oppelo Population by Year