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Water Creek

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.464
State:
Arkansas

Water Creek is located in Hempstead County, Arkansas. Water Creek has a 2025 population of 574 . Water Creek is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Water Creek is $41,069 with a poverty rate of 21.43%. The median age in Water Creek is 46.6 years: 53.2 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 46.4 males.

574
Total Population
22
Density (mi²)

Water Creek Population

Water Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Water Creek includes 66.2% White, 23.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (66.2%)

Black or African American (23.87%)

Two or more races (9.93%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White38066.2%
Black or African American13723.87%
Two or more races579.93%

Water Creek Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Water Creek's average per capita income is $35,263. Household income levels show a median of $48,313. The poverty rate stands at 21.43%.

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$58,250-
Families$51,250$56,432
Households$48,313$41,069
Non Families-$8,252

$35,263

Average Income

$48,313

Median Household Income

21.43%

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)