Payneway vs Waldenburg

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

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

Payneway has the higher population (125 vs 48 in Waldenburg). Waldenburg has the higher median household income ($35,000 vs $33,750 in Payneway). Since 2019, Waldenburg's population has grown faster (+0.0% vs -57.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Payneway	Waldenburg
Population	125	48
Median age	48.5 yrs	23.5 yrs
Median household income	$33,750	$35,000
Median gross rent	$625	—
Housing units	109	23
Homeownership rate	54.3%	62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.9%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Payneway	Waldenburg
Population	296 → 125 (-57.8%)	48 → 48 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $33,750 (-22.9%)	$31,250 → $35,000 (+12.0%)
Median home value	$35,900 → $41,000 (+14.2%)	$35,000 → $35,000 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$539 → $625 (+16.0%)	—

Payneway

Population

296125

Median household income

$43,750$33,750

Median home value

$35,900$41,000

Median gross rent

$539$625

Waldenburg

Population

4848

Median household income

$31,250$35,000

Median home value

$35,000$35,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Payneway	Waldenburg
Under 5	4.0%	16.7%
5 to 17	8.8%	20.8%
18 to 24	5.6%	14.6%
25 to 34	7.2%	18.8%
35 to 44	12.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	23.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	17.6%	16.7%
65 to 74	12.0%	6.3%
75 and over	8.8%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Payneway	Waldenburg
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.3%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Payneway	Waldenburg
No high school diploma	38.2%	47.8%
High school graduate	41.2%	30.4%
Some college or associate's	14.7%	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Payneway	Waldenburg
Drove alone	83.3%	42.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	38.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	16.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	19.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Payneway	Waldenburg
1-unit, detached	38.5%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	61.5%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Payneway	Waldenburg
Poverty rate	25.0%	29.2%
Average household size	1.79	3.00
Mean commute (minutes)	26	—
Median year structure built	1975	1970