Woodruff County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 5,871 with a growth rate of -1.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Woodruff County, Arkansas is the 74th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 7,248 and has seen a growth of -19% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,406 | -93 | -1.69% |
| 2028 | 5,499 | -93 | -1.66% |
| 2027 | 5,592 | -93 | -1.64% |
| 2026 | 5,685 | -93 | -1.61% |
| 2025 | 5,778 | -93 | -1.58% |
| 2024 | 5,871 | -93 | -1.56% |
| 2023 | 5,964 | -93 | -1.54% |
| 2022 | 6,057 | -89 | -1.45% |
| 2021 | 6,146 | -78 | -1.25% |
| 2020 | 6,224 | -207 | -3.22% |
| 2019 | 6,431 | -65 | -1% |
| 2018 | 6,496 | -84 | -1.28% |
| 2017 | 6,580 | -36 | -0.54% |
| 2016 | 6,616 | -99 | -1.47% |
| 2015 | 6,715 | -154 | -2.24% |
| 2014 | 6,869 | -160 | -2.28% |
| 2013 | 7,029 | -34 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 7,063 | -112 | -1.56% |
| 2011 | 7,175 | -73 | -1.01% |
| 2010 | 7,248 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 9,520 | -1,702 | -15.17% |
| 1980 | 11,222 | -344 | -2.97% |
| 1970 | 11,566 | -2,388 | -17.11% |
| 1960 | 13,954 | -5,003 | -26.39% |
| 1950 | 18,957 | -3,176 | -14.35% |
| 1940 | 22,133 | -549 | -2.42% |
| 1930 | 22,682 | 1,135 | 5.27% |
| 1920 | 21,547 | 1,498 | 7.47% |
| 1910 | 20,049 | 3,745 | 22.97% |
| 1900 | 16,304 | 2,295 | 16.38% |
| 1890 | 14,009 | 5,363 | 62.03% |
| 1880 | 8,646 | 1,755 | 25.47% |
| 1870 | 6,891 | 1,485 | 27.47% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,289 | 69.66% |
| Black or African American | 1,671 | 27.14% |
| Two or more races | 152 | 2.47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.36% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.36% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.02% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,753 | 2.19 | 65.7 | 34.3 |
| Non Family | 1,235 | 1.16 | 50.9 | 49.1 |
| Married | 1,046 | 2.76 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
| Female | 338 | 4.08 | 39.6 | 60.4 |
| Male | 134 | 2.57 | 50 | 50 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
65.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 528 | 12.11% |
| Associates Degree | 381 | 8.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 359 | 8.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 334 | 7.66% |
| High School Graduate | 2,013 | 46.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 217 | 4.98% |
| Some College | 529 | 12.13% |
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 | 3,121 | 2,659 | 582 |
| Black | 1,129 | 865 | 99 |
| 2+ Races | 63 | 63 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 25 | 0 |
| Other Race | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Islander | 22 | 3 | 0 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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 19.05%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,913 | $0 | $46,106 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,417 | $62,750 | $108,319 |
| High School Graduate | $37,452 | $47,568 | $29,246 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,911 | $33,438 | $21,563 |
| Overall | $41,571 | $46,907 | $32,917 |
| Some College | $41,094 | $41,583 | $40,662 |
$41,571
Average Earnings
$46,907
Average Male
$32,917
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.03% of Woodruff County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 0.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.45% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,640 | 655 | 39.94% |
| White | 4,151 | 632 | 15.23% |
| Multiple | 150 | 42 | 28% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 36 | 100% |
| Other | 22 | 22 | 100% |
22.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.32%
Male Poverty Rate
27.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodruff County, Arkansas is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodruff County, Arkansas is White, with 15.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.36%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.38% |
| Some College | 19.64% |
| High School | 19.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.89% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 54.12% |
| Female Unemployed | 31.82% |
| Female Employed | 12.71% |
| Male Employed | 7.87% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,362 | $84,509 |
| Households | $49,982 | $64,984 |
| Married Families | $79,914 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,295 | $39,639 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
307
Number of Veterans
274
Male Veterans
33
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 115 |
| First Gulf War | 77 |
| Second Gulf War | 55 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 92 |
| 75+ | 75 |
| 55 to 64 | 63 |
| 35 to 54 | 56 |
| 18 to 34 | 21 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 263 | 7.69% |
| Black | 36 | 2.83% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5.75% |
| Islander | 3 | 13.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Employment Rate
6.3%
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
85.01%
Born in Woodruff County, Arkansas
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0.31%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.69% of Woodruff County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 85.01% having been born in Arkansas. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.