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Compare West Memphis to Van Buren

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Memphis or Van Buren?
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 37% for Van Buren.

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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