Waldo, Arkansas Census Data & Community Profile

WALDO GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Waldo, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Waldo, AR was 1,594.

Waldo Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Waldo was 714, which represents 44.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Waldo, AR
There are an estimated 237 married men in the town. 44.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Waldo are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Waldo is 880 which is 55.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Waldo, Arkansas
There are an estimated 231 married women in the community. 32.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Waldo, AR
The median age of people living in Waldo, AR was 34.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Waldo was 122. There were 1,151 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.8 percent of the population (236) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Waldo, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Waldo, AR was 1,586.

White Population in Waldo, AR
The estimated White population in the Waldo community is 634, which is 39.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Waldo, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 936, which is 58.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Waldo, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Waldo, AR was 6.

Asian Population in Waldo, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Waldo, AR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Waldo was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 10, while those of “two or more races” was 8 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Waldo community was 25, or 1.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Waldo, AR
The household population number in Waldo was 1,594.

Group Quarters Population in Waldo, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Waldo, AR
The average household size in Waldo is 2.47 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Waldo, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 749 total housing units in Waldo.

The number of occupied housing units was 645, or 86.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 422 were owner-occupied (65.4), and 223 were renter-occupied (34.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 104 vacant homes in Waldo at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Waldo, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 306, with a median value in dollars of 38,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Waldo, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $520 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Waldo, average costs per month were $209 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 638 people in the community had a high school degree, or 66.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Waldo, Arkansas
88 people in Waldo also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Waldo, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Waldo was 114, or 9.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Waldo, AR
In 2000, there were 400 people in Waldo, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Waldo, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 17 people in Waldo who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Waldo, Arkansas
There were 604 in the labor force in Waldo at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 50.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Waldo was 21.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Waldo, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $20,353. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Waldo, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $24,306. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Waldo, Arkansas
Per capita income in Waldo in the last full census was 11,170. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Waldo numbered 129, or 30.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Waldo, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 538, or 34.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.