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Waldron, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Waldron is a Census city of 3,344 people across 5.63 square miles of land, in Scott County. Median household income is $33,839, 60.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Waldron
What Waldron is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.63 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land594
- County holding the largest share of its areaScott County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Waldron
- Population3,344
- Median age39.2
- Population under 18629 plus or minus 179
- Share under 1818.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over456 plus or minus 134
- Share 65 and over13.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households1,389
- Family households766
- Share of households that are families55.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Waldron
- Median household income$33,839 plus or minus $17,633
- Per capita income$21,709
- Civilian labor force1,545
- Employed1,332
- Unemployed213 plus or minus 133
- Unemployment rate13.8 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Adults 25 and over2,355
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.6 percent plus or minus 1.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Waldron
- Housing units1,627
- Occupied units1,389
- Vacant units238 plus or minus 132
- Vacancy rate14.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Owner occupied839
- Renter occupied550 plus or minus 129
- Ownership rate60.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$105,300 plus or minus $31,897
- Median gross rent, monthly$704
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.0 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Single family units1,168
- Share single family71.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more354 plus or minus 126
- Share in buildings of two or more21.8 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes105 plus or minus 74
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Waldron gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,297
- Commuting under 15 minutes958 plus or minus 269
- Share commuting under 15 minutes73.9 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more306 plus or minus 148
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more23.6 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Drove alone82.6 percent
- Carpooled11.7 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Waldron (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,206,000
- Average approval$603,000
- Median approval$603,000
- Largest approval$666,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term91 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Waldron, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Waldron
- NFIP communityCity of Waldron
- NFIP community number050193
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/16/80
The City of Waldron participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050193 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Scott County, not Waldron
Scott County context, not Waldron figures
- Establishments in Scott County142
- Covered employment, Scott County3,110
- Average annual pay, Scott County$38,033
- Housing units permitted, Scott County0
Every figure in this section is published for Scott County as a whole and is not a measurement of Waldron.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Waldron questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Waldron, Arkansas?
3,344, in 1,389 households. Waldron city covers 5.63 square miles of land, which is 594 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Waldron in?
Scott County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Waldron?
$33,839. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $105,300. Median gross rent is $704 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Waldron businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.2 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $603,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Waldron, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Waldron borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Waldron. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Waldron in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Waldron appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Waldron, city of, community 050193, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Waldron figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Scott County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Waldron.
Is zoning published for Waldron?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.