Wynne is a city located in Cross County Arkansas. Wynne has a 2024 population of 7,917. It is also the county seat of Cross County. Wynne is currently declining at a rate of -1.17% annually and its population has decreased by -4.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,293 in 2020.
The average household income in Wynne is $63,715 with a poverty rate of 27.2%. The median age in Wynne is 39.3 years: 40.4 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wynne was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,933 | 59.55% |
| Black or African American | 2,735 | 33.02% |
| Two or more races | 559 | 6.75% |
| Native American | 49 | 0.59% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,237 | 2.5 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
| Married | 1,220 | 3.23 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Non Family | 1,094 | 1.15 | 52.2 | 47.8 |
| Female | 743 | 3.2 | 22.7 | 77.3 |
| Male | 180 | 2.79 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
54.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 639 | 11.51% |
| Associates Degree | 482 | 8.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 600 | 10.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 305 | 5.49% |
| High School Graduate | 2,342 | 42.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 450 | 8.11% |
| Some College | 733 | 13.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,357 | 2,912 | 576 |
| Black | 1,783 | 1,291 | 311 |
| 2+ Races | 298 | 195 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 140 | 64 | 0 |
| Native American | 49 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 17.44%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,771 | $80,893 | $44,158 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,705 | $0 | $54,444 |
| High School Graduate | $30,582 | $34,885 | $23,471 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,571 | $67,688 | $14,478 |
| Overall | $36,045 | $52,969 | $28,298 |
| Some College | $37,286 | $65,917 | $27,471 |
$36,045
Average Earnings
$52,969
Average Male
$28,298
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.68% of Wynne residents speak only English, while 4.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 3.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,713 | 1,025 | 37.78% |
| White | 4,654 | 937 | 20.13% |
| Multiple | 545 | 180 | 33.03% |
| Native | 49 | 49 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 318 | 16 | 5.03% |
| Other | 8 | 8 | 100% |
27.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.62%
Male Poverty Rate
31.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wynne is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wynne is Hispanic, with 5.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.52%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.59% |
| High School | 23.64% |
| Some College | 16.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 79.21% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.13% |
| Female Employed | 14.9% |
| Male Employed | 5.68% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,208 | $79,803 |
| Households | $39,280 | $63,715 |
| Married Families | $85,288 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $18,897 | $29,880 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.5%
Male Marriage Rate
39.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
488
Number of Veterans
436
Male Veterans
52
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 147 |
| Second Gulf War | 98 |
| First Gulf War | 85 |
| Korea | 57 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 132 |
| 75+ | 131 |
| 65 to 74 | 129 |
| 35 to 54 | 77 |
| 18 to 34 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 5.42% |
| Black | 193 | 9.92% |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 30.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63%
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Employment Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.77%
Born in Wynne
96.28%
Native Born
3.72%
Foreign Born
3.45%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
96.28% of Wynne residents were born in the United States, with 73.77% having been born in Arkansas. 3.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,447 | -94 | -1.25% |
| 2028 | 7,541 | -94 | -1.23% |
| 2027 | 7,635 | -94 | -1.22% |
| 2026 | 7,729 | -94 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 7,823 | -94 | -1.19% |
| 2024 | 7,917 | -94 | -1.17% |
| 2023 | 8,011 | -187 | -2.28% |
| 2022 | 8,198 | -38 | -0.46% |
| 2021 | 8,236 | -57 | -0.69% |
| 2020 | 8,293 | 582 | 7.55% |
| 2019 | 7,711 | -127 | -1.62% |
| 2018 | 7,838 | -99 | -1.25% |
| 2017 | 7,937 | -114 | -1.42% |
| 2016 | 8,051 | -105 | -1.29% |
| 2015 | 8,156 | 43 | 0.53% |
| 2014 | 8,113 | -146 | -1.77% |
| 2013 | 8,259 | -85 | -1.02% |
| 2012 | 8,344 | -13 | -0.16% |
| 2011 | 8,357 | -24 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 8,381 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,615 | 428 | 5.23% |
| 1990 | 8,187 | 382 | 4.89% |
| 1980 | 7,805 | 1,109 | 16.56% |
| 1970 | 6,696 | 1,774 | 36.04% |
| 1960 | 4,922 | 780 | 18.83% |
| 1950 | 4,142 | 509 | 14.01% |
| 1940 | 3,633 | 128 | 3.65% |
| 1930 | 3,505 | 572 | 19.5% |
| 1920 | 2,933 | -4,514 | -60.62% |