Clarendon

Population: 1,565
Median household income: $33,500
Median home value: $72,400

Clarendon is a community in Monroe County, Arkansas, home to 1,565 residents. Its median household income of $33,500 runs below the Monroe County figure of $43,955.

From 2019 to 2023, Clarendon's population grew 5.2% from 1,487 to 1,565, while its median home value rose 31.2% from $55,200 to $72,400.

66.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1973.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,565
Median age: 45.4 yrs
Median household income: $33,500
Median home value: $72,400
Median gross rent: $504
Housing units: 704
Homeownership rate: 64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4871,565

Median household income

$23,365$33,500

Median home value

$55,200$72,400

Median gross rent

$368$504

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,487	$23,365	$55,200	$368
2020	1,470	$23,333	$60,000	$348
2021	1,480	$24,643	$64,400	$416
2022	1,366	$27,065	$65,000	$484
2023	1,565	$33,500	$72,400	$504

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1722.4%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 447.1%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 7414.7%

75 and over11.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	43	2.7%
5 to 17	350	22.4%
18 to 24	113	7.2%
25 to 34	158	10.1%
35 to 44	111	7.1%
45 to 54	202	12.9%
55 to 64	183	11.7%
65 to 74	230	14.7%
75 and over	175	11.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	931	59.5%
Black or African American	520	33.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.4%
Two or more races	63	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	45	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.6%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's34.8%

Bachelor's degree8.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	208	19.6%
High school graduate	339	32.0%
Some college or associate's	369	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	89	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	54	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone86.4%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	389	86.4%
Carpooled	25	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	3.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	4.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	143	33.3%
15 to 29 min	78	18.1%
30 to 44 min	131	30.5%
45 to 59 min	60	14.0%
60+ min	18	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 20.9% (320 of 1,528)

	Count	Share
Family households	327	54.9%
Nonfamily households	269	45.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	596	84.7%
Vacant	108	15.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	382	64.1%
Renter-occupied	214	35.9%

1-unit, detached66.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units13.9%

5 to 19 units4.0%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other15.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	465	66.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	98	13.9%
5 to 19 units	28	4.0%
20 or more units	2	0.3%
Mobile home & other	111	15.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0513990
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.75 sq mi
Water area: 0.18 sq mi
Center point: 34.6930, -91.3063