London, AR

Census Place

Add Comparison

2023 Population

1,179

5.93% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

30.9

0.651% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

27.8%

1.52% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$49,000

3.45% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$96,700

2.98% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

496

1.64% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, London, AR had a population of 1.18k people with a median age of 30.9 and a median household income of $49,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of London, AR grew from 1,113 to 1,179, a 5.93% increase and its median household income declined from $50,750 to $49,000, a −3.45% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in London, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.34%), White (Hispanic) (4.75%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.7%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.44%).

None of the households in London, 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.

96.8% of the residents in London, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in London, AR was $96,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.6%.

Most people in London, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in London, AR was 2 cars per household.

United States Arkansas Pope County, AR Russellville, AR Pope, Johnson & Conway Counties PUMA, AR

Population & Diversity

London, AR is home to a population of 1.18k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.85% of London, AR residents were born outside of the country (69 people).

In 2023, there were 16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.01k people) in London, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 56 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of London, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in London, AR was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in London, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in London, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.01k ± 268
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
63 ± 49
White (Hispanic)
56 ± 43

7.38%

Hispanic Population

87 people

7.38% of the people in London, AR are hispanic (87 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in London, AR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
62,018 ± 6,050 people
El Salvador
15,360 ± 3,035 people
India
9,985 ± 2,449 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 62,018 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,360 and India with 9,985.

Foreign-Born Population

5.85%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

69 people

4.31%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

As of 2023, 5.85% of London, AR residents (69 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in London, AR was 4.31%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in London, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 23
Vietnam
13 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 15

London, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.54 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of London, AR employs 496 people. The largest industries in London, AR are Manufacturing (121 people), Retail Trade (62 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($127,188), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($125,313), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($69,063).

Males in Arkansas have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,335. The income inequality in Arkansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

496

2023 Value

± 127

1.64%

1 Year growth

± 35.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in London, AR grew at a rate of 1.64%, from 488 employees to 496 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in London, AR, are Production Occupations (98 people), Sales & Related Occupations (62 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (59 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of London, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

496

2023 Value

± 127

1.64%

1 Year growth

± 35.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in London, AR grew at a rate of 1.64%, from 488 employees to 496 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in London, AR, are Manufacturing (121 people), Retail Trade (62 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of London, AR, though some of these residents may live in London, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,179

Median earning men ± $16,864

$27,991

Median earning women ± $9,942

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($127,188), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,250), and Manufacturing ($53,571).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,857), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($29,750), and Retail Trade ($28,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

Y-Axis

2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for London, AR. Showing the available data for Arkansas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.6%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

John Boozman

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tom Cotton

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arkansas

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arkansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

Measure

In 2022, 0.946% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.851% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in London, AR was $96,700 in 2023, which is 0.319 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $93,900 to $96,700, a 2.98% increase. The homeownership rate in London, AR is 72.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in London, AR have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in London, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in London, AR is $49,000. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in London, AR was Census Tract 9515.01 with a value of $87,614, followed by Census Tract 9508 and Census Tract 9514, with respective values of $75,194 and $31,533.

Housing

Property

$96,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,910

$305

Median Property Taxes

±$84

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In London, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in London, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.6%

Homeownership

2023

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.6% of the housing units in London, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in London, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9515.01
Census Tract 9508
Census Tract 9514

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in London, AR was Census Tract 9515.01 with a value of $87,614, followed by Census Tract 9508 and Census Tract 9514, with respective values of $75,194 and $31,533.

The following map shows all of the places in London, AR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,000

Median Household Income

± $11,432

420

Number of Households

± 96

In 2023, the median household income of the 420 households in London, AR declined from $49,000 from the previous year's value of $50,750.

The following chart displays the households in London, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for London, AR is from Arkansas.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (86%)
Carpooled (7.01%)
Worked At Home (7.01%)

In 2023, 86% of workers in London, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.01%) and those who worked at home (7.01%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in London, AR have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.59% of the workforce in London, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in London, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in London, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in London, AR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in London, AR (328 out of 1.18k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in London, AR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.3% of the population of London, AR has health coverage, with 41.3% on employee plans, 34.9% on Medicaid, 6.89% on Medicare, 6.89% on non-group plans, and 2.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pope County, AR see 1532 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.82% increase from the previous year (1490 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2200 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 440 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Pope County, AR.

1,532 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pope County, AR

Primary care physicians in Pope County, AR see an average of 1,532 patients per year. This represents a 2.82% increase from the previous year (1,490 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pope County, AR in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.7% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.44% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.74%

Uninsured

41.3%

Employer Coverage

34.9%

Medicaid

6.89%

Medicare

6.89%

Non-Group

2.21%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in London, AR grew by 58.8% from 4.87% to 7.74%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in London, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Keep Exploring