City

Wilmot, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Ashley County  ·  Arkansas

👥523Population
💰$26,500Median HH Income▼ 65% below avg
🎂59.7Median Age
🏠$42,100Median Home Value▼ 85% below avg
🎓3.4%College Grads▼ 91% below avg
📊10.6%Unemployment▲ 116% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 32.5% Female 67.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 24.7%Black: 75.3%Race
White24.7%
Black75.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
3%
18–24
1%
25–44
14%
45–64
45%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age59.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty13.8% ▲ 38% above avg
College Grads3.4% ▼ 91% below avg
Unemployment10.6% ▲ 116% above avg
HS Graduate358 (76.8%)
Some College16 (3.4%)
Associates76 (16.3%)
Graduate Degree16 (3.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 76.8%Some College: 3.4%Associates: 16.3%Graduate: 3.4%Edu
HS Grad76.8%
Some College3.4%
Associates16.3%
Graduate3.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.2%Renter: 17.8%Tenure
Owner82.2%
Renter17.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
59%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$26,500 ▼ 65% below avg
Median Home Value$42,100 ▼ 85% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units325
Vacant Units111

Income Distribution

Under $25k
47%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
42%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
54%
About Wilmot, AR

Wilmot is a city in Arkansas, located in Ashley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 523 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 59.7 years.

Economically, Wilmot is a lower-income community. The median household income of $26,500 is well below the national average. Approximately 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Wilmot is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $42,100, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 82.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wilmot is less-educated. 3.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Black (75.33%).

Wilmot, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Wilmot
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71676 523 $26,500 $42,100 10.6% 3.4% 82.2%