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Waldron, Arkansas

City in Scott County, Arkansas · ZIP 72958

  • Scott County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
  • 3,337 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,329Households
  • $41,028Median household income
  • $99,300Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Waldron

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.5%
3.3k3.4k3.5k3.6k3.7k2000: 3,50820002010: 3,61820102020: 3,38620203,5083,386
Population of Waldron at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,508
20103,618
20203,386

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Waldron
Under $50k61.4%
$50k to $100k31.2%
$100k to $150k4.2%
$150k to $200k2.2%
$200k and over1.1%

Median household income $41,028 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Waldron
Owner occupied
756 units
Renter occupied
573 units
Vacancy rate
13.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Waldron compared with its county and state
Waldron compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWaldronScott CountyArkansas
Population3,3709,8393,032,651
Median household income$41,028$45,955$58,773
Median age37.242.438.4
Median home value$99,300$110,900$175,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.3%10.8%25.1%
Foreign-born residents5.4%3.0%5.2%
Owner-occupied homes56.9%73.9%66.1%
Mean commute to work20.8 minutes27.3 minutes22.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Waldron, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicK–4WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT
WALDRON MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic5–8WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT
WALDRON HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT
ADVENTURE ONLINE ACADEMYCharter1–12WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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