Bowman vs Monette

A side-by-side comparison of Bowman and Monette: population, income, housing, and more.

Bowman and Monette are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Monette has the higher population (1,385 vs 46 in Bowman). Since 2019, Bowman's population has grown faster (-13.2% vs -17.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bowman	Monette
Population	46	1,385
Median age	—	44.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$54,063
Median home value	—	$113,300
Median gross rent	—	$542
Housing units	22	706
Homeownership rate	100.0%	69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	19.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bowman	Monette
Population	53 → 46 (-13.2%)	1,678 → 1,385 (-17.5%)
Median household income	—	$43,611 → $54,063 (+24.0%)
Median home value	—	$84,800 → $113,300 (+33.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$492 → $542 (+10.2%)

Bowman

Population

5346

Monette

Population

1,6781,385

Median household income

$43,611$54,063

Median home value

$84,800$113,300

Median gross rent

$492$542

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bowman	Monette
Under 5	0.0%	9.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	10.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	16.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	11.3%
45 to 54	100.0%	10.4%
55 to 64	0.0%	9.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	14.9%
75 and over	0.0%	15.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bowman	Monette
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	12.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bowman	Monette
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.7%
High school graduate	52.2%	44.2%
Some college or associate's	47.8%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bowman	Monette
Drove alone	100.0%	77.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bowman	Monette
1-unit, detached	0.0%	76.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	100.0%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Bowman	Monette
Poverty rate	0.0%	14.8%
Average household size	2.09	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	—	30
Median year structure built	—	1975