Western Grove Town, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 407 residents, 169 households, and 126 families in the town. The population density was 375.1 people per square mile (144.83/kmē), making its Arkansas's 316th most densely populated town. There were 193 housing units at an average density of 178.7 per square mile (69/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 27% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 80.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.7 males. The median age is 33.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Western Grove Town was 30.3 and 36.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 99.51% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.49% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $24722, making it the 320th wealthiest town by median household income among the Arkansas. The median income for a family in the town was $30694, making it the 319th highest town by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the town was $12731, making it the 325th wealthiest town by per capita income among the Arkansas. The median income was $16513, Males have a median income of $21944 versus $13375 for females.
In 2000, 78 pupils and students, of which 47.44% are male and 52.56% are female, 19.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.56% nursery or pri school, 5.13% kindergarten, 47.44% elementary school, 37.18% high school and 7.69% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 407 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 412 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 414 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 408 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 407 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 409 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 403 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 401 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 400 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 399 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 397 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4 | |
| Elementary school | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| High school | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| College or graduate school | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Grove town, Arkansas | $24722 | $30694 | $12731 |
| Newton County, Arkansas | $24756 | $30134 | $13788 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |