Census ACS · #889 μSA
Magnolia Metro Area
The Magnolia, Ar Micropolitan Statistical Area has 22,527 residents. The median household income is $47,363 and the median home value is $141,700.
22,527
Population
29
People / sq mi
$47,363
Median Income
$141,700
Median Home Value
The Magnolia CBSA covers 766 sq mi of land at 29.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.2% |
| Black or African American | 34.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
Economy & Income
$47,363
Median Household Income
$25,947
Per Capita Income
19.1%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$141,700
Median Home Value
$631
Median Rent
69.1%
Homeownership
Education
88.5%
High School+
20.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.6%
Drive Alone
4.0%
Work From Home
21.9 min
Avg Commute
27.9%
Foreign Born
Magnolia spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Magnolia, Ar Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 22,527 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #889 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Magnolia metro area is $47,363, with a per capita income of $25,947.
The Magnolia, Ar CBSA spans the state of Arkansas.
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Data for the Magnolia, Ar CBSA (31620) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
The poverty rate is what most separates Magnolia from the typical metro area: 19.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 22,527 residents, Magnolia is a metro area in AR.
Money is tight relative to the rest of US metro areas: the median household earns just $47,363, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 19.1%, poverty is near the top of the range for US metro areas, above the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $141,700, with typical rent around $631.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US metro areas: 20.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Magnolia: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.