In 2021, Paragould, AR had a population of 29.3k people with a median age of 35.2 and a median household income of $49,977. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Paragould, AR grew from 28,821 to 29,327, a 1.76% increase and its median household income grew from $48,276 to $49,977, a 3.52% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paragould, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.77%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.57%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.17%), and White (Hispanic) (1.16%).
None of the households in Paragould, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.2% of the residents in Paragould, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Paragould, AR are Crowley's Ridge College (40 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Paragould, AR was $149,100, and the homeownership rate was 57.7%.
Most people in Paragould, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Paragould, AR was 2 cars per household.
