Living in Gilmore, Arkansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gilmore · Census data 2020–2024

Gilmore has 293 residents with a median age of 34.4. The median household income is $39,583 (35% lower than the Arkansas median).

Gilmore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Gilmore at a glance

Population
293
Median age
34.4State: 38.5
Median household income
$39,583State: $60,773
Homeowners
76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
Average commute
28 min

Is Gilmore a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 12.3%.

Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 31.3%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Gilmore median household income

The median household income in Gilmore is $39,583 and the income per person is $18,816. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Gilmore$39,583
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Gilmore: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
133
Owner-occupied
76.7%
Renter-occupied
23.3%
Vacant
9.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1995
Average household size
2.44

Gilmore demographics

Population
293
Median age
34.4
Under 18
27%
65 and older
21.5%
Households
120
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White25.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black52.9%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gilmore ›

Education in Gilmore

5.6% of adults 25 and older in Gilmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gilmore5.6%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gilmore

Unemployment rate
31.3%State: 4.9%
Average commute
28 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
88.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
11.3%
Homes with broadband
94.2%

Gilmore vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gilmore293$39,583——
Turrell496$55,000$67,900$867
Tyronza627$45,804$91,800$667
Clarkedale468$130,625$306,500—
Jericho119$66,528——
Joiner454$26,029$57,000$632
Marked Tree2,249$45,656$96,200$565
Bassett118$49,688$55,900—
Crawfordsville424$83,500$153,600$900

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Living in Gilmore: FAQ

What is the median household income in Gilmore, AR?

The median household income in Gilmore is $39,583, 35% lower than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Gilmore, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 12.3%. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 31.3%.

What is the median age in Gilmore?

The median age in Gilmore is 34.4 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Gilmore?

The average commute to work in Gilmore is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Gilmore?

The unemployment rate in Gilmore is 31.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Gilmore?

5.6% of adults in Gilmore have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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