Bonnerdale, AR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,055
-9.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
583
0.5% year-over-year change

Bonnerdale population

How many people live in Bonnerdale

Bonnerdale is home to 1,055 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Bonnerdale locals are male, and 50% are female.

Total population
1,055
-9.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
528
Female
50%
527
Value Percent YoY change
Male 528 50% -18.1%
Female 527 50% 2.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bonnerdale is 53, with the population distributed as follows: about 6.3% are children under 15, then 6.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 22.5% of the population, while another 35.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 28.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
53
Age breakdown
Under 15
6.3%
15 to 24
6.9%
25 to 44
22.5%
45 to 64
35.6%
Over 65
28.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 66 6.3% -59.0%
15 to 24 73 6.9% 2.8%
25 to 44 237 22.5% -42.8%
45 to 64 375 35.6% 12.6%
Over 65 304 28.8% 68.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Bonnerdale, 94.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 3.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 1.9% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 6.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
94.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
3.9%
Non-citizens
1.9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 994 94.2% -14.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 41 3.9% N/A
Non-citizens 20 1.9% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
93.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.1%
Other
0.5%
Value Percent
White 986 93.5%
Two or more races 64 6.1%
Other 5 0.5%

Households in Bonnerdale

A peek inside Bonnerdale households

Bonnerdale has 497 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 64.2% are families, while the remaining 35.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
497
0.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
178
Family households
319
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 178 35.8% 25.4%
Family households 319 64.2% -9.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bonnerdale

The housing landscape of Bonnerdale

Bonnerdale's housing consists of 583 units, with 69.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 28.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
583
0.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 406 69.6%
Mobile home 165 28.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 12 2.1%
Homes built since 2020
8
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bonnerdale

In Bonnerdale, the median construction year is 1995. About 2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 30% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 8.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 12 2% 9.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14 2.4% 40.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 21 3.6% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 130 22.3% 106.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 58 9.9% -25.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 115 19.7% -21.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 175 30% 4.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 51 8.7% -39.3%
Built in 2020 or later 8 1.4% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bonnerdale occupancy rates

Out of the 497 occupied housing units in Bonnerdale, 93% are owner-occupied, while 7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 14.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
497
0.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
35
Owner occupied
462
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 35 7% -66.3%
Owner occupied 462 93% 18.2%
Unoccupied housing units
14.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bonnerdale housing costs

Housing costs in Bonnerdale come to a median of $342 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $648.

Median housing costs per month
$342/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Bonnerdale
$648/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Bonnerdale

Bonnerdale education at a glance

About 53% of the population in Bonnerdale went to high school, while 21.5% pursued college studies. Another 4.4% earned an associate degree and 10.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 45 4.7% 25.0%
High school diploma 512 53% -2.9%
College diploma 208 21.5% 4.5%
Associate degree 43 4.4% 87.0%
Bachelor's degree 98 10.1% -45.2%
Graduate degree 60 6.2% 361.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bonnerdale

How much people earn in Bonnerdale

The average annual household income in Bonnerdale was $80,999 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +27.8% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Bonnerdale
$80,999/year
27.8% year-over-year change

Bonnerdale income by age

In Bonnerdale, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $89,688. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $100,388 overall. Overall, 90% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $89,688 105.9%
45 - 64 $100,388 35.6%
Above poverty level
949
Below poverty level
106
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 949 90% 7.5%
Below poverty level 106 10% -55.6%

Employment in Bonnerdale

Workforce and job types in Bonnerdale

70.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 18.8% run their own businesses, 55.7% are employed by private companies, and 20.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
305
Blue collar
130
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 305 70.1% -26.9%
Blue collar 130 29.9% -35.0%
Employer type
Self employees
18.8%
Private companies
55.7%
Governmental workers
20.2%
Not for profit companies
5.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 82 18.8% 18.8%
Private companies 243 55.7% -41.2%
Governmental workers 88 20.2% -24.1%
Not for profit companies 23 5.3% 21.1%

Transportation in Bonnerdale

How people get around in Bonnerdale

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 381 100% -36.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bonnerdale by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
71933 1,057 498 $0 $81,026

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FAQs about Bonnerdale demographics 

What is the total population of Bonnerdale?

Bonnerdale has a total population of 1,055 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -9.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bonnerdale?

The gender ratio in Bonnerdale is as follows:
  • 50% males (528 residents)
  • 50% females (527 residents)

What is the median age in Bonnerdale?

The median age in Bonnerdale is 53.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bonnerdale?

The age distribution in Bonnerdale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 6.3% (66 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6.9% (73 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 22.5% (237 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 35.6% (375 residents)
  • Over 65: 28.8% (304 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bonnerdale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bonnerdale is as follows:
  • White: 93.5% (986 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.1% (64 residents)
  • Other: 0.5% (5 residents)

What percentage of the population in Bonnerdale are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 94.2% of the population in Bonnerdale.

How many housing units are there in Bonnerdale?

There are 583 housing units in Bonnerdale, reflecting a +0.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bonnerdale and what is the average household size?

Bonnerdale has a total of 497 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Bonnerdale?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.1% (305 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.9% (130 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 18.8% (82 residents)
  • Private companies: 55.7% (243 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 20.2% (88 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.3% (23 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025