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Compare Van Buren to West Memphis

This post compares Van Buren, Arkansas to West Memphis, Arkansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Van Buren (city) West Memphis (city)
Population 23,135 25,152
Income (median) $32,643 $34,660
Home Value (median) $113,700 $84,000
White 82% 33%
Black 2% 61%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 37% 34%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 37% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Van Buren or West Memphis?
A: Van Buren has a similar population count than West Memphis: 23135 compared with 25152 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Van Buren or in West Memphis?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Van Buren.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Van Buren or West Memphis?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Van Buren.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Memphis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Van Buren versus 52% for West Memphis.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Van Buren may include: Paragould, Benton, and Rogers.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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