Woodson vs Wrightsville

A side-by-side comparison of Woodson and Wrightsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wrightsville has the higher population (1,409 vs 724 in Woodson). Woodson has the higher median home value ($135,400 vs $62,400 in Wrightsville). Since 2019, Woodson's population has grown faster (+97.8% vs -18.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Woodson	Wrightsville
Population	724	1,409
Median age	37.4 yrs	47.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$45,104
Median home value	$135,400	$62,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,071
Housing units	241	337
Homeownership rate	88.0%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.1%	4.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Woodson	Wrightsville
Population	366 → 724 (+97.8%)	1,732 → 1,409 (-18.6%)
Median household income	$26,510 → $37,731 (+42.3%)	$24,091 → $45,104 (+87.2%)
Median home value	—	$78,600 → $62,400 (-20.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$675 → $1,071 (+58.7%)

Woodson

Population

366724

Median household income

$26,510$37,731

Wrightsville

Population

1,7321,409

Median household income

$24,091$45,104

Median home value

$78,600$62,400

Median gross rent

$675$1,071

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Woodson	Wrightsville
Under 5	9.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	6.4%	3.8%
18 to 24	5.7%	6.8%
25 to 34	22.1%	22.1%
35 to 44	9.8%	15.2%
45 to 54	12.3%	20.9%
55 to 64	16.0%	15.9%
65 to 74	16.4%	10.1%
75 and over	1.4%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Woodson	Wrightsville
White (non-Hispanic)	12.7%	39.2%
Black or African American	87.3%	51.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Woodson	Wrightsville
No high school diploma	31.3%	15.4%
High school graduate	31.9%	51.1%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Woodson	Wrightsville
Drove alone	62.5%	82.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.0%	0.0%
Other means	12.5%	6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Woodson	Wrightsville
1-unit, detached	72.6%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.4%	30.0%

Poverty & households

	Woodson	Wrightsville
Poverty rate	31.4%	24.5%
Average household size	3.35	1.77
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	1991	1979