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Waldron

County:
Scott County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.634
State:
Arkansas

Waldron is a city located in Scott County, Arkansas. Waldron has a 2025 population of 3,347. It is also the county seat of Scott County. Waldron is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,382 in 2020.

The average household income in Waldron is $47,001 with a poverty rate of 24.55%.The median age in Waldron is 37.2 years: 30.7 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
594
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.21%
Growth

Waldron Population

Waldron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Waldron includes 78.34% White, 13.86% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,64078.34%
Other race46713.86%
Two or more races2587.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.15%

Waldron Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waldron's average per capita income is $28,005. Household income levels show a median of $41,028. The poverty rate stands at 24.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$65,823-
Families$57,183$61,550
Households$41,028$47,001
Non Families$13,313$19,660

$28,005

Average Income

$41,028

Median Household Income

24.55%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)