Ben Lomond vs Gillham

A side-by-side comparison of Ben Lomond and Gillham: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ben Lomond has the higher population (280 vs 190 in Gillham). Gillham has the higher median household income ($61,750 vs $45,313 in Ben Lomond). Ben Lomond has the higher median home value ($92,100 vs $48,300 in Gillham).

Population, income & housing

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
Population	280	190
Median age	21.4 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$45,313	$61,750
Median home value	$92,100	$48,300
Median gross rent	—	$590
Housing units	88	84
Homeownership rate	80.8%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	5.6%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
Population	111 → 280 (+152.3%)	293 → 190 (-35.2%)
Median household income	$25,972 → $45,313 (+74.5%)	$61,250 → $61,750 (+0.8%)
Median home value	$53,800 → $92,100 (+71.2%)	$50,400 → $48,300 (-4.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$636 → $590 (-7.2%)

Ben Lomond

Population

111280

Median household income

$25,972$45,313

Median home value

$53,800$92,100

Gillham

Population

293190

Median household income

$61,250$61,750

Median home value

$50,400$48,300

Median gross rent

$636$590

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
Under 5	14.3%	7.9%
5 to 17	22.1%	16.3%
18 to 24	23.6%	9.5%
25 to 34	7.1%	17.4%
35 to 44	15.4%	8.9%
45 to 54	2.5%	12.6%
55 to 64	6.1%	5.3%
65 to 74	5.0%	19.5%
75 and over	3.9%	2.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
White (non-Hispanic)	76.8%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6.8%	2.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12.9%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
No high school diploma	12.5%	11.1%
High school graduate	28.6%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	23.2%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
Drove alone	82.0%	89.4%
Carpooled	13.5%	4.5%
Public transit	4.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
1-unit, detached	77.3%	57.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.7%	40.5%

Poverty & households

	Ben Lomond	Gillham
Poverty rate	1.5%	16.3%
Average household size	3.84	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	34	25
Median year structure built	1970	1974