Woodruff County, AR

Guide to Woodruff County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Woodruff County in Arkansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Woodruff County map. The county has a population of 6,259, a median home value of $96,100, and a median household income of $49,608. Below, the statistics for Woodruff County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Woodruff County

Below is the Woodruff County, AR county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Woodruff County is 6,259, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population4,352
Black or African American Population1,721
American Indian and Alaska Native1
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander17
Other Race Population18
Two or More Races150

Household Information

In Woodruff County, the median gross rent is $582 per month and the median home value is $96,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 69% are owner-occupied, while 31% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 41% have a mortgage, with the remaining 60% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,814
Renter-Occupied812
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage734
Homes without Mortgage1,080

Employment & Occupation

In Woodruff County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 10% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Woodruff County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining232
Construction92
Manufacturing310
Wholesale Trade95
Retail Trade287
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities208
Information13
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing190
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services98
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance640
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services250
Other Services, except Public Administration68
Public Administration147

Education

In Woodruff County, education levels show that 48% of residents have completed high school, 8.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 16.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Woodruff County, AR.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 500
High School Graduate 2,105
Some College 504
Associate’s Degree 370
Bachelor’s Degree 375
Graduate or Professional Degree 349
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 50
Enrolled in Elementary School 593
Enrolled in High School 389
Enrolled in College 146

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.