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Wynne Arkansas Information: Wynne, Arkansas is part of CROSS County. Population for Wynne from the last gathering is 8615. You can view Wynne venues that host many Wynne AR events every year. You can also research Wynne Arkansas homes for sale by visiting our Wynne Arkansas real estate guide. Wynne Arkansas has a latitude of 35.2261 and a longitude of -90.7891. Zip codes in Wynne, AR include 72396 ... more Wynne zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Wynne, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Wynne, AR was 8,615.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Wynne was 4,031, which represents 46.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Wynne, AR
There are an estimated 1,819 married men in the town. 63.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Wynne are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Wynne is 4,584 which is 53.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Wynne, Arkansas
There are an estimated 1,766 married women in the community. 47.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Wynne, AR
The median age of people living in Wynne, AR was 35.1 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 Wynne was 622. There were 6,140 people above the age of 18, which represents 71.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.8 percent of the population (1,272) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Wynne, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Wynne, AR was 8,539.

White Population in Wynne, AR
The estimated White population in the Wynne community is 5,678, which is 65.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Wynne, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 2,784, which is 32.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Wynne, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Wynne, AR was 13.

Asian Population in Wynne, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 41.

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

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 23, while those of “two or more races” was 76 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Wynne community was 89, or 1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Wynne, AR
The household population number in Wynne was 8,315.

Group Quarters Population in Wynne, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 300.

Average Household Size in Wynne, AR
The average household size in Wynne is 2.56 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.09 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Wynne, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 3,476 total housing units in Wynne.

The number of occupied housing units was 3,245, or 93.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,032 were owner-occupied (62.6), and 1,213 were renter-occupied (37.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 231 vacant homes in Wynne at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Wynne, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,632, with a median value in dollars of 67,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Wynne, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $752 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Wynne, average costs per month were $266 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,856 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Wynne, Arkansas
708 people in Wynne also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 13.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Wynne, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Wynne was 596, or 9.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Wynne, AR
In 2000, there were 2,145 people in Wynne, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Wynne, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 261 people in Wynne who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Wynne, Arkansas
There were 3,838 in the labor force in Wynne at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59.2 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 Wynne was 20.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Wynne, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $30,125. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Wynne, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $35,714. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Wynne, Arkansas
Per capita income in Wynne in the last full census was 15,800. 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 Wynne numbered 429, or 17.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Wynne, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,807, or 21.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.