Conway, Arkansas

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
65,159
Population
$54,036
Median Income
$223,900
Home Value
29.0
Median Age

Demographics

Conway has a population of 65,159 with a median age of 29.0. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
71.8%
Black
18.6%
Hispanic
5.1%
Other
2.7%
Asian
1.8%
Demographic Value
Total Population65,159
Median Age29.0
White71.8%
Black or African American18.6%
Asian1.8%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Other / Two or More Races2.7%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Conway is $54,036, which is 28.1% below the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $31,301. The poverty rate is 19.1%.

$54,036
Median Household Income
$31,301
Per Capita Income
19.1%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Conway is 3.0%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Conway, 94.3% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16.7% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
94.3%
Bachelor's+
40.3%
Graduate+
16.7%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher94.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree16.7%

Housing

The median home value in Conway is $223,900, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $942. The homeownership rate is 44.0%.

$223,900
Median Home Value
$942/mo
Median Rent
44.0%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$223,900
Median Monthly Rent$942
Homeownership Rate44.0%
Vacancy Rate8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Conway, Arkansas?
The population of Conway, Arkansas is 65,159 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Conway, Arkansas?
The median household income in Conway, Arkansas is $54,036. This is 28.1% below the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Conway, Arkansas?
The median home value in Conway, Arkansas is $223,900. The median monthly rent is $942.
What percentage of people in Conway have a college degree?
In Conway, Arkansas, 40.3% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 94.3% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Conway, Arkansas an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Conway, Arkansas is 4.1x (median home value $223,900 vs. median income $54,036), making it moderately affordable by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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