Walnut Ridge City, Arkansas

Walnut Ridge City is a city located in Lawrence County, Arkansas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 4925 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 4664, It is Arkansas's 61st largest by population . The city extends throughout a territory of 11.57 mi˛ (29.97 square kilometre ), it is the 38th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4925 people in the city, organized into 2065 households, and 1305 families living in the city. The population density was 425.5 people per square mile (164.29/km˛), it is Arkansas's 292nd most densely populated city. There were 2283 housing units at an average density of 197.3 per square mile (76.18/km˛). The average household size was 2.24 people, and the average family size was 2.85 people. In the city Age distribution was 21.4% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 119.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 128.8 females. The median age was 40.9 years, the median age of male residents at 36.7 and the median age of female residents at 45.4. The racial makeup of the city was 97.04% White, 0.59% Black or African American, 0.51% American Indian, 0.12% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.75% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Walnut Ridge city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Walnut Ridge city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Walnut Ridge City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28953, making its Arkansas's 187th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36735, making it the 150th wealthiest city by median family income among the Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $14974, making it the 173rd highest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income is $16809, The median income for males was $21680 versus $13690 for females.

In 2000, 1044 pupils and students, of which 578 are male and 466 are female, 21.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 110 nursery or pri school, 39 kindergarten, 439 elementary school, 251 high school and 205 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census4925
April 2000 Estimate4955
July 2000 Estimate4924
July 2001 Estimate4937
July 2002 Estimate4881
July 2003 Estimate4833
July 2004 Estimate4778
July 2005 Estimate4713
July 2006 Estimate4648
July 2007 Estimate4659
July 2008 Estimate4664
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school5951110
Kindergarten241539
Elementary school234205439
High school134117251
College or graduate school12778205
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Walnut Ridge city, Arkansas$28953$36735$14974
Lawrence County, Arkansas$27139$32163$13785
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587