Western Grove, Arkansas Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Western Grove?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Western Grove is 359. Western Grove, Arkansas is the 14,523rd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Western Grove?

The peak population of Western Grove was in 1990, when its population was 415. In 1990, Western Grove was the 13,901st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 14,523rd largest city in the US. Western Grove is currently 13.5% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Western Grove shrinking?

Western Grove has shrunk 13.2% since the year 2000. Western Grove, Arkansas's growth is below average. 62% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Western Grove, Arkansas?

The total voting age population of Western Grove, Arkansas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 412. The voting age population is 43.2% male and 56.8% female.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 19.8% of the residents of Western Grove are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Western Grove, Arkansas?

The racial demographics of Western Grove are 98.6% White, 1.0% Two or more races and 0.3% American Indian.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas residents are below the poverty line?

In Western Grove, 22.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 35.4%. On a per-household basis, 18.4% of families are below the poverty line in Western Grove.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 45.9% of Western Grove residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Western Grove, Arkansas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 78.3% of Western Grove residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 8.3% have a bachelor's degree and 3.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Western Grove residents aged 5 and older, 0.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Western Grove, Arkansas?

The unemployment rate in Western Grove is 8.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas residents work for the government?

In Western Grove, 17.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Western Grove, Arkansas?

The median household income in Western Grove is $32,273.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Western Grove, Arkansas?

In Western Grove, 75.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Western Grove, Arkansas?

Renters occupy 24.7% of housing units in Western Grove.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Western Grove, 9.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Western Grove, Arkansas housing units were built after 2000?

In Western Grove, 6.6% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Western Grove, Arkansas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Western Grove is $490.

What percentage of households in Western Grove, Arkansas have broadband internet?

In Western Grove, 61.3% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Western Grove Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	359	14,523
2020	357	14,537
2019	361	14,669
2018	359	14,674
2017	359	14,683
2016	365	14,631
2015	364	14,640
2014	364	14,648
2013	373	14,554
2012	373	14,577
2011	381	14,497
2010	384	14,467
2000	414	14,235
1990	415	13,901