Stamps

Population: 1,510
Median household income: $33,152
Median home value: $71,200

Located in Lafayette County, Arkansas, Stamps is a community with a population of 1,510. At $33,152, its median household income sits below Lafayette County's $37,237.

Between 2019 and 2023, Stamps's population declined 17.6% from 1,832 to 1,510, while its median home value rose 45.9% from $48,800 to $71,200.

Owners occupy 69.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,510
Median age: 40.1 yrs
Median household income: $33,152
Median home value: $71,200
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 791
Homeownership rate: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Unemployment rate: 20.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8321,510

Median household income

$27,841$33,152

Median home value

$48,800$71,200

Median gross rent

$561$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,832	$27,841	$48,800	$561
2020	1,770	$26,500	$50,000	$554
2021	1,530	$25,676	$51,500	$491
2022	1,481	$28,720	$63,200	$581
2023	1,510	$33,152	$71,200	$675

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 2410.5%

25 to 347.7%

35 to 4417.8%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 647.9%

65 to 7416.3%

75 and over9.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	3.2%
5 to 17	274	18.1%
18 to 24	159	10.5%
25 to 34	116	7.7%
35 to 44	269	17.8%
45 to 54	130	8.6%
55 to 64	119	7.9%
65 to 74	246	16.3%
75 and over	148	9.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	464	30.7%
Black or African American	866	57.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.4%
Asian	59	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	107	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.9%

High school graduate41.9%

Some college or associate's30.6%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	133	12.9%
High school graduate	431	41.9%
Some college or associate's	315	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	132	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	17	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone81.4%

Carpooled3.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means9.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	354	81.4%
Carpooled	17	3.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	2.8%
Other means	40	9.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	200	47.3%
15 to 29 min	100	23.6%
30 to 44 min	44	10.4%
45 to 59 min	64	15.1%
60+ min	15	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 37.0% (529 of 1,431)

	Count	Share
Family households	306	50.2%
Nonfamily households	304	49.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	610	77.1%
Vacant	181	22.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	423	69.3%
Renter-occupied	187	30.7%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other24.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	554	70.0%
1-unit, attached	18	2.3%
2 to 4 units	2	0.3%
5 to 19 units	18	2.3%
20 or more units	4	0.5%
Mobile home & other	195	24.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0566320
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 33.3550, -93.4979