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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmore | 293 | $39,583 | — | — |
| Turrell | 496 | $55,000 | $67,900 | $867 |
| Tyronza | 627 | $45,804 | $91,800 | $667 |
| Clarkedale | 468 | $130,625 | $306,500 | — |
| Jericho | 119 | $66,528 | — | — |
| Joiner | 454 | $26,029 | $57,000 | $632 |
| Marked Tree | 2,249 | $45,656 | $96,200 | $565 |
| Bassett | 118 | $49,688 | $55,900 | — |
| Crawfordsville | 424 | $83,500 | $153,600 | $900 |
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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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