Altheimer vs Wabbaseka

A side-by-side comparison of Altheimer and Wabbaseka: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Altheimer has the higher population (578 vs 391 in Wabbaseka). Altheimer has the higher median household income ($41,364 vs $36,174 in Wabbaseka). Altheimer has the higher median home value ($75,700 vs $55,000 in Wabbaseka).

Population, income & housing

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
Population	578	391
Median age	53.6 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$41,364	$36,174
Median home value	$75,700	$55,000
Median gross rent	$706	$1,049
Housing units	304	130
Homeownership rate	77.0%	42.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
Population	719 → 578 (-19.6%)	238 → 391 (+64.3%)
Median household income	$26,953 → $41,364 (+53.5%)	$25,500 → $36,174 (+41.9%)
Median home value	$60,400 → $75,700 (+25.3%)	$54,500 → $55,000 (+0.9%)
Median gross rent	$550 → $706 (+28.4%)	$621 → $1,049 (+68.9%)

Altheimer

Population

719578

Median household income

$26,953$41,364

Median home value

$60,400$75,700

Median gross rent

$550$706

Wabbaseka

Population

238391

Median household income

$25,500$36,174

Median home value

$54,500$55,000

Median gross rent

$621$1,049

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
Under 5	5.2%	6.4%
5 to 17	10.7%	14.6%
18 to 24	6.1%	5.9%
25 to 34	10.2%	9.7%
35 to 44	7.6%	43.5%
45 to 54	13.0%	2.0%
55 to 64	14.4%	8.4%
65 to 74	26.3%	5.4%
75 and over	6.6%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
White (non-Hispanic)	5.5%	6.9%
Black or African American	93.9%	91.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
No high school diploma	6.0%	2.1%
High school graduate	43.9%	75.2%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	7.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
Drove alone	100.0%	92.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
1-unit, detached	73.0%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	7.7%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.7%	17.7%

Poverty & households

	Altheimer	Wabbaseka
Poverty rate	11.6%	8.7%
Average household size	2.89	4.03
Mean commute (minutes)	62	22
Median year structure built	1977	1959