Roe town, Arkansas Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Roe town, Arkansas Demographics
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As of 2026, Roe town, Arkansas has a total population of 159, the 473rd largest city in Arkansas, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 1.3%.

Key Takeaways

An exceptionally low poverty rate of 1.3% — among the lowest in Arkansas.
30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Arkansas.
Unemployment rate of 11.9% is notably above the national average.

Roe town Quick Facts

Population 159

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value $108,300

Poverty Rate 1.3%

Unemployment Rate 11.9%

Median Age 28.9 years

Homeownership Rate 100.0%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.1%

High School Graduation Rate 97.9%

Diversity Index 39/100

Population 159 473rd of 617

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 1.3% 90% lower national

Median Home Value $108,300 average

How Roe town Compares

Median Household Income

$58,773

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Roe town

$108,300

$175,300

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 4.3%

$25K-$50K 37.0%

$50K-$100K 23.9%

$100K+ 34.8%

Employment

11.9% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

63.2% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 100.0%

Renter 0.0%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

33.3%

18-34

25.2%

35-54

24.5%

55-74

9.4%

75+

7.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 50 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Roe town Rankings in Arkansas

#473 Population of 617

N/A Median Income of 617

#61 Education of 617

#267 Home Value of 617

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Cities Similar to Roe town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Alicia town	160	$35,536	$57,000	5.3%	42.4%
Sunset town	160	$26,250	$58,200	2.4%	27.5%
Humnoke city	157	$44,375	$75,400	19.5%	8.3%
Fisher city	156	$38,000	$54,500	8.5%	24.4%
Rover CDP	156	$80,948	N/A	7.0%	0.0%

Population Overview

Roe town is a small community located in Arkansas, within Sevier County. The total population is 159. It ranks as the 473rd most populous out of 617 cities and towns in Arkansas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Roe town is 28.9 years. This is 25% lower than the state median of 38.4 years. With 33.3% of the population under 18, Roe town has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 1.3%. This is 92% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 11.9%. This is 135% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $108,300. Housing costs are 38% lower than the state median of $175,300. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 51% higher than the state average of 66.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Roe town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 74.2% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 7.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.3%) is well below the state average of 8.8%.

Education

30.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Roe town in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 20% higher than the state rate of 25.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 97.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Roe town, Arkansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Arkansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 617 Census-designated places in Arkansas. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Roe town, Arkansas?

Roe town, Arkansas has a population of 159 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Roe town, AR?

The median household income in Roe town is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Roe town, AR?

The poverty rate in Roe town is 1.3%. This means approximately 2 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Roe town, Arkansas?

Roe town's population is 74.2% White, 7.5% Black, 1.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Roe town, AR?

The median home value in Roe town is $108,300.

How educated is Roe town, Arkansas?

30.1% of adults (25+) in Roe town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.