Evening Shade vs Highland

A side-by-side comparison of Evening Shade and Highland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Highland has the higher population (1,124 vs 323 in Evening Shade). Highland has the higher median household income ($51,250 vs $27,159 in Evening Shade). Evening Shade has the higher median home value ($122,000 vs $103,400 in Highland).

Population, income & housing

	Evening Shade	Highland
Population	323	1,124
Median age	56.0 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$27,159	$51,250
Median home value	$122,000	$103,400
Median gross rent	$619	$706
Housing units	187	492
Homeownership rate	86.9%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.3%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Evening Shade	Highland
Population	406 → 323 (-20.4%)	1,092 → 1,124 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$34,643 → $27,159 (-21.6%)	$41,953 → $51,250 (+22.2%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $122,000 (+96.5%)	$94,300 → $103,400 (+9.7%)
Median gross rent	$557 → $619 (+11.1%)	$613 → $706 (+15.2%)

Evening Shade

Population

406323

Median household income

$34,643$27,159

Median home value

$62,100$122,000

Median gross rent

$557$619

Highland

Population

1,0921,124

Median household income

$41,953$51,250

Median home value

$94,300$103,400

Median gross rent

$613$706

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Evening Shade	Highland
Under 5	2.8%	4.2%
5 to 17	10.2%	22.5%
18 to 24	8.0%	6.9%
25 to 34	9.0%	5.4%
35 to 44	6.2%	15.2%
45 to 54	5.9%	12.3%
55 to 64	26.6%	11.2%
65 to 74	17.6%	13.4%
75 and over	13.6%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Evening Shade	Highland
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	74.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	21.5%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Evening Shade	Highland
No high school diploma	18.0%	10.2%
High school graduate	35.3%	47.2%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Evening Shade	Highland
Drove alone	83.7%	76.3%
Carpooled	7.0%	17.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Evening Shade	Highland
1-unit, detached	95.7%	82.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	15.9%

Poverty & households

	Evening Shade	Highland
Poverty rate	28.5%	14.0%
Average household size	2.11	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	23	20
Median year structure built	1974	1978