Arkansas · Census place 20950
Elaine city, AR
Quick answer
Elaine city has 515 residents, ranking #291 of 625 places in Arkansas. Median household income is $39,226, the median home is worth $55,800 and median gross rent runs $320 a month.
- Population
- 515Elaine city residents
- Median household income
- $39,226Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $55,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $320Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 49.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Elaine city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Elaine city median would spend about 9.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.5% of residents and 49.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Huntington city 525
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