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Compare West Memphis to Paragould

This post compares West Memphis, Arkansas to Paragould, 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 West Memphis (city) Paragould (city)
Population 25,152 27,815
Income (median) $34,660 $36,684
Home Value (median) $84,000 $119,000
White 33% 94%
Black 61% 1%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 34% 34%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 52% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Memphis or Paragould?
A: West Memphis has a similar population count than Paragould: 25152 compared with 27815 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Memphis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for West Memphis versus 41% for Paragould.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Memphis may include: Pine-Bluff, Jacksonville, and North-Little-Rock.

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

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