Median Household Income
$42,674 ± $6,475
Median Home Value
$120,100 ± $6,922
Median Gross Rent
$870 ± $31/mo
Per Capita Income
$21,339
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Unemployment Rate
14.5%
Homeownership Rate
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.9%
Median Age
34.1
Average Commute
19 min
Households
9,376
Veterans
841
Population Over Time
West Memphis shrank 7.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
25,767
2016
25,411
2018
25,009
2020
24,656
2022
24,351
2024
23,929
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
28.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
Black or African American
63.2%
Asian
0.6%
Nearby Cities in Arkansas
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.