Gillett

Population: 464
Median household income: $67,143
Median home value: $91,900

Located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, Gillett is a community with a population of 464. The median household income of $67,143 is above the Arkansas County median ($60,831).

Between 2019 and 2023, Gillett's population declined 39.2% from 763 to 464, while its median home value rose 23.9% from $74,200 to $91,900.

The median resident is 47.3 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 25.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 464
Median age: 47.3 yrs
Median household income: $67,143
Median home value: $91,900
Median gross rent: $738
Housing units: 296
Homeownership rate: 81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

763464

Median household income

$45,313$67,143

Median home value

$74,200$91,900

Median gross rent

$617$738

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	763	$45,313	$74,200	$617
2020	585	$45,833	$73,900	$655
2021	414	$48,333	$76,400	$669
2022	491	$65,341	$79,700	$680
2023	464	$67,143	$91,900	$738

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 1722.4%

18 to 242.2%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6425.4%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	1.1%
5 to 17	104	22.4%
18 to 24	10	2.2%
25 to 34	39	8.4%
35 to 44	60	12.9%
45 to 54	57	12.3%
55 to 64	118	25.4%
65 to 74	47	10.1%
75 and over	24	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	363	78.2%
Black or African American	71	15.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	30	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.3%

High school graduate28.4%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	39	11.3%
High school graduate	98	28.4%
Some college or associate's	128	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	39	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	41	11.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone93.2%

Carpooled3.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.8%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	247	93.2%
Carpooled	8	3.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	0.8%
Other means	2	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	85	32.3%
15 to 29 min	123	46.8%
30 to 44 min	14	5.3%
45 to 59 min	30	11.4%
60+ min	11	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 3.5% (16 of 452)

	Count	Share
Family households	118	55.7%
Nonfamily households	94	44.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	212	71.6%
Vacant	84	28.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	173	81.6%
Renter-occupied	39	18.4%

1-unit, detached71.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other20.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	211	71.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	25	8.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	60	20.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0526980
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.1192, -91.3791