In 2022, West Memphis, AR had a population of 24.4k people with a median age of 33.3 and a median household income of $40,904. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of West Memphis, AR declined from 24,666 to 24,351, a −1.28% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,099 to $40,904, a 16.5% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Memphis, AR are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (62.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (31.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.07%), White (Hispanic) (1.28%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.743%).
None of the households in West Memphis, 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.
99.1% of the residents in West Memphis, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in West Memphis, AR are Arkansas State University Mid-South (468 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in West Memphis, AR was $109,000, and the homeownership rate was 44.7%.
Most people in West Memphis, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in West Memphis, AR was 2 cars per household.