Appleton vs Oak Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Appleton and Oak Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Appleton has the higher population (145 vs 70 in Oak Grove). Since 2019, Appleton's population has grown faster (+1.4% vs -40.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Appleton	Oak Grove
Population	145	70
Median age	36.4 yrs	54.8 yrs
Median household income	$42,212	—
Housing units	140	58
Homeownership rate	85.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Appleton	Oak Grove
Population	143 → 145 (+1.4%)	118 → 70 (-40.7%)
Median household income	$41,667 → $42,212 (+1.3%)	—
Median home value	$162,500 → $198,100 (+21.9%)	$154,400 → $104,200 (-32.5%)

Appleton

Population

143145

Median household income

$41,667$42,212

Median home value

$162,500$198,100

Oak Grove

Population

11870

Median home value

$154,400$104,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Appleton	Oak Grove
Under 5	13.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	17.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	15.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	6.9%	52.9%
55 to 64	29.7%	30.0%
65 to 74	0.0%	17.1%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Appleton	Oak Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Appleton	Oak Grove
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	47.1%	65.7%
Some college or associate's	52.9%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Appleton	Oak Grove
Drove alone	83.7%	46.7%
Carpooled	16.3%	53.3%
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)

	Appleton	Oak Grove
1-unit, detached	74.3%	56.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.7%	43.1%

Poverty & households

	Appleton	Oak Grove
Poverty rate	23.4%	18.6%
Average household size	2.10	1.21
Mean commute (minutes)	34	—
Median year structure built	2002	1977