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Paragould Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2021 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated July 2023.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Paragould Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

29,906

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.7%
5 - 17:
18.5%
18 - 24:
8.6%
25 - 34:
14.8%
35 - 54:
24.9%
55 - 64:
11.9%
Over 65 Years:
13.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.1%
4.1%
90.6%
90.6%
17.7%
17.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Paragould
USA
$23,674
$23,674
$37,638
$37,638

Median household income

Paragould
USA
$49,977
$49,977
$69,021
$69,021
Individuals Below Poverty Level

18.1%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Construction
Transportation
Administration
Other
Accommodation
Finance
Public Service
18.8%
18.8%
18.7%
18.7%
14.5%
14.5%
9.7%
9.7%
8.9%
8.9%
5.4%
5.4%
3.8%
3.8%
3.6%
3.6%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
89.1%
89.1%
3.8%
3.8%
3.3%
3.3%
2.7%
2.7%
0.8%
0.8%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
German
Italian
Scottish
Polish
French
Scots-Irish
European
Dutch
British
Norwegian
Dutch West Indian
Welsh
Russian
Northern European
Swedish
Eastern European
Hungarian
Belgian
12.7%
12.7%
10.6%
10.6%
7.6%
7.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
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0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
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0.7%
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0.6%
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0.6%
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0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.2%
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0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Portuguese
French
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
97.5%
97.5%
1.6%
1.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Paragould Residents

1.0%


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