Whelen Springs

Population: 47
Median home value: $137,500

Whelen Springs, a community in Clark County, Arkansas, has 47 residents. At $137,500, its median home value sits below Clark County's $147,100.

Between 2019 and 2023, Whelen Springs's population declined 23.0% from 61 to 47.

36.8% of workers drive to work alone. 62.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 47
Median age: 30.9 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $137,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 16
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6147

Median household income

$43,393$81,250

Median home value

$95,000$137,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	61	$43,393	—
2020	38	$43,438	—
2021	42	$75,000	$95,000
2022	46	$81,250	$137,500
2023	47	—	$137,500

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

Age distribution

Under 514.9%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3431.9%

35 to 4419.1%

45 to 542.1%

55 to 646.4%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	14.9%
5 to 17	9	19.1%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	15	31.9%
35 to 44	9	19.1%
45 to 54	1	2.1%
55 to 64	3	6.4%
65 to 74	3	6.4%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	47	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.4%

High school graduate19.4%

Some college or associate's54.8%

Bachelor's degree6.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	19.4%
High school graduate	6	19.4%
Some college or associate's	17	54.8%
Bachelor's degree	2	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone36.8%

Carpooled36.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked26.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7	36.8%
Carpooled	7	36.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	26.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	36.8%
15 to 29 min	3	15.8%
30 to 44 min	5	26.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	4	21.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.94
Poverty rate: 4.3% (2 of 47)

	Count	Share
Family households	14	87.5%
Nonfamily households	2	12.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	16	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached62.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other37.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10	62.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	37.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0574930
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.8331, -93.1260