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Shirley, Arkansas

Shirley town, Arkansas · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningVan Buren County · 2.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ShirleyPeer medianPctileSource
Population26929118
Population change (10 yr)n/a-28.3%
Median household income$37,344$41,49318
Poverty rate27.5%16.5%82
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%20.7%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-20.8%
Median owner-occupied home value$103,100$96,70064
Median gross rent$592$54055
Housing vacancy rate22.2%25.7%18
Worked from home2.9%3.7%45
Population, 2012–2024
ShirleyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
ShirleyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-26.5%
Housing units-15.7%
Median household income+22.8%
Median owner-occupied home value+45.2%
Median gross rent-28.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher+72.7%
Worked from home
Poverty rate+5.6%
Establishment density · Van Buren County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars12.5US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.5US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction21.3US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Lohrville, IA81277$46,25016.0%
Hazel, KY81299$40,53621.7%
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Terril, IA80290$43,88917.3%
Fries, VA80330$33,05616.5%