Fisher vs Payneway

A side-by-side comparison of Fisher and Payneway: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fisher has the higher population (156 vs 125 in Payneway). Fisher has the higher median household income ($38,000 vs $33,750 in Payneway). Since 2019, Fisher's population has grown faster (-31.0% vs -57.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Fisher	Payneway
Population	156	125
Median age	51.7 yrs	48.5 yrs
Median household income	$38,000	$33,750
Median home value	$54,500	—
Median gross rent	$500	$625
Housing units	112	109
Homeownership rate	90.0%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	5.9%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fisher	Payneway
Population	226 → 156 (-31.0%)	296 → 125 (-57.8%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $38,000 (-25.9%)	$43,750 → $33,750 (-22.9%)
Median home value	$69,000 → $54,500 (-21.0%)	$35,900 → $41,000 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$526 → $500 (-4.9%)	$539 → $625 (+16.0%)

Fisher

Population

226156

Median household income

$51,250$38,000

Median home value

$69,000$54,500

Median gross rent

$526$500

Payneway

Population

296125

Median household income

$43,750$33,750

Median home value

$35,900$41,000

Median gross rent

$539$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fisher	Payneway
Under 5	1.3%	4.0%
5 to 17	20.5%	8.8%
18 to 24	2.6%	5.6%
25 to 34	7.1%	7.2%
35 to 44	16.0%	12.8%
45 to 54	7.7%	23.2%
55 to 64	9.6%	17.6%
65 to 74	20.5%	12.0%
75 and over	14.7%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fisher	Payneway
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
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	3.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fisher	Payneway
No high school diploma	18.6%	38.2%
High school graduate	51.7%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	21.2%	14.7%
Bachelor's degree	1.7%	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fisher	Payneway
Drove alone	91.1%	83.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	16.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	0.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fisher	Payneway
1-unit, detached	71.4%	38.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23.2%	61.5%

Poverty & households

	Fisher	Payneway
Poverty rate	24.4%	25.0%
Average household size	1.95	1.79
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	1978	1975