Gravette, Arkansas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Gravette, Arkansas had a total population of 3,714, the 91st largest city in Arkansas, with a median household income of $68,214, which is 12% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Gravette Quick Facts
How Gravette Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,629 | 3,714 | +2.3% |
| Median household income | $65,014 | $68,214 | +4.9% |
| Median home value | $189,100 | $216,300 | +14.4% |
How Gravette Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 51 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Gravette Rankings in Arkansas
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Other Cities in Benton County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springdale | 88,160 | $69,787 | 13.4% | $261,800 |
| Rogers | 72,981 | $86,728 | 10.5% | $308,200 |
| Bentonville | 58,249 | $112,792 | 5.2% | $428,500 |
| Bella Vista | 31,697 | $88,055 | 3.6% | $296,700 |
| Centerton | 21,920 | $115,713 | 5.5% | $338,500 |
| Siloam Springs | 18,699 | $72,065 | 14.6% | $221,700 |
| Lowell | 10,849 | $95,527 | 6.9% | $284,200 |
| Pea Ridge | 8,108 | $95,521 | 3.2% | $297,500 |
| Cave Springs | 6,008 | $146,473 | 1.8% | $460,300 |
| Gentry | 4,240 | $69,779 | 9.1% | $186,100 |
Cities Similar to Gravette
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell | 3,986 | $63,500 | $289,800 | 29.9% | 11.6% |
| Manila | 3,691 | $55,792 | $172,000 | 15.2% | 8.5% |
| Elkins | 3,808 | $81,789 | $212,500 | 19.7% | 6.5% |
| Alexander | 3,587 | $57,250 | $174,000 | 16.6% | 27.5% |
| Gibson | 4,167 | $66,496 | $157,800 | 17.9% | 10.7% |
Population Overview
Gravette is a small community located in Arkansas, within Benton County. The total population is 3,714. It ranks as the 91st most populous out of 614 Census-designated places in Arkansas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Gravette is 32.8 years. This is 15% lower than the state median of 38.5 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Gravette is $68,214. This is 12% higher than the state median of $60,773. It is also 16% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.8%. This is 64% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.0%. The unemployment rate is 3.5%. This is 29% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $216,300. Housing costs are 15% higher than the state median of $188,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 71.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 7% higher than the state average of 66.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Gravette is White (non-Hispanic), making up 70.2% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 2.6%. The Black or African American population (2.6%) is well below the state average of 14.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.8%) is well below the state average of 9.0%.
Education
21.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 17% lower than the state rate of 25.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.6%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Gravette, Arkansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Arkansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 614 Census-designated places in Arkansas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gravette, Arkansas?
Gravette, Arkansas has a population of 3,714 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Gravette, AR?
The median household income in Gravette is $68,214, which is 16% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Gravette, AR?
The poverty rate in Gravette is 5.8%. This means approximately 215 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Gravette, Arkansas?
Gravette's population is 70.2% White, 2.6% Black, 1.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Gravette, AR?
The median home value in Gravette is $216,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
How educated is Gravette, Arkansas?
21.4% of adults (25+) in Gravette hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.