In 2023, Paragould, AR had a population of 46.2k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $56,793. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Paragould, AR grew from 45,954 to 46,182, a 0.496% increase and its median household income grew from $54,879 to $56,793, a 3.49% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paragould, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.43%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.73%), and White (Hispanic) (1.12%).
None of the households in Paragould, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.3% of the residents in Paragould, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Paragould, AR are Crowley's Ridge College (27 degrees awarded in 2023).
In 2023, the median property value in Paragould, AR was $162,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.1%.
Most people in Paragould, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Paragould, AR was 2 cars per household.
Paragould, AR borders Jonesboro, AR and Kennett, MO.
