Piney

Population: 4,485
Median household income: $49,002
Median home value: $131,300

Piney, a community in Garland County, Arkansas, has 4,485 residents. Its median household income of $49,002 runs below the Garland County figure of $55,409.

Between 2019 and 2023, Piney's population held roughly steady from 4,521 to 4,485, while its median home value rose 36.8% from $96,000 to $131,300.

The median gross rent is $939. 21.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,485
Median age: 34.8 yrs
Median household income: $49,002
Median home value: $131,300
Median gross rent: $939
Housing units: 2,386
Homeownership rate: 46.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,5214,485

Median household income

$40,302$49,002

Median home value

$96,000$131,300

Median gross rent

$833$939

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,521	$40,302	$96,000	$833
2020	4,518	$50,713	$95,900	$810
2021	4,744	$42,647	$97,200	$825
2022	4,563	$45,000	$110,000	$960
2023	4,485	$49,002	$131,300	$939

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1720.4%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3418.7%

35 to 4414.9%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 648.3%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	228	5.1%
5 to 17	915	20.4%
18 to 24	282	6.3%
25 to 34	838	18.7%
35 to 44	667	14.9%
45 to 54	465	10.4%
55 to 64	371	8.3%
65 to 74	510	11.4%
75 and over	209	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,631	81.0%
Black or African American	278	6.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.3%
Asian	15	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.3%
Two or more races	227	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	307	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.6%

High school graduate33.0%

Some college or associate's33.7%

Bachelor's degree9.8%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	356	11.6%
High school graduate	1,010	33.0%
Some college or associate's	1,030	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	299	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	365	11.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone81.4%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means2.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,721	81.4%
Carpooled	126	6.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	65	3.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	153	7.2%
Other means	50	2.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	837	42.7%
15 to 29 min	888	45.3%
30 to 44 min	152	7.7%
45 to 59 min	76	3.9%
60+ min	9	0.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 28.1% (1,229 of 4,378)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,065	56.4%
Nonfamily households	824	43.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,889	79.2%
Vacant	497	20.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	880	46.6%
Renter-occupied	1,009	53.4%

1-unit, detached50.6%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units8.1%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units1.3%

Mobile home & other36.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,207	50.6%
1-unit, attached	15	0.6%
2 to 4 units	194	8.1%
5 to 19 units	69	2.9%
20 or more units	32	1.3%
Mobile home & other	869	36.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0555610
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.51 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Center point: 34.5029, -93.1444