White Hall, AR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
5,512
-0.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$78,092/yr
-7.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
2,498
8.8% year-over-year change

White Hall population

How many people live in White Hall

White Hall is home to 5,512 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52% of White Hall locals are male, and 48% are female.

Total population
5,512
-0.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52%
2,866
Female
48%
2,646
Value Percent YoY change
Male 2,866 52% 0.2%
Female 2,646 48% -0.6%
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 White Hall is 41, with the population distributed as follows: about 17.9% are children under 15, then 17.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 17% of the population, while another 33.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 14% are 65 or older.

Median age
41.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.9%
15 to 24
17.5%
25 to 44
17%
45 to 64
33.6%
Over 65
14%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 986 17.9% 4.8%
15 to 24 965 17.5% -5.7%
25 to 44 939 17% -11.7%
45 to 64 1,851 33.6% 6.2%
Over 65 771 14% 2.8%
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 White Hall, 95.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.1% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 62.4% of locals are Caucasian, 30.6% are African American and 1.7% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 4.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2%
Non-citizens
2.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 5,285 95.9% 0.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 113 2% -34.7%
Non-citizens 114 2.1% 15.2%
Racial breakdown
White
62.4%
Black or African American
30.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
1.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.1%
Other
0.6%
Value Percent
White 3,438 62.4%
Black or African American 1,686 30.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 35 0.6%
Asian 93 1.7%
Two or more races 226 4.1%
Other 34 0.6%

Households in White Hall

A peek inside White Hall households

White Hall has 2,241 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 61.5% are families, while the remaining 38.5% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
2,241
8.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
862
Family households
1,379
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 862 38.5% 8.8%
Family households 1,379 61.5% 8.4%
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 White Hall

The housing landscape of White Hall

White Hall's housing consists of 2,498 units, with 73.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 0.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
2,498
8.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,829 73.2%
1 unit, attached 14 0.6%
2 units 286 11.4%
3 or 4 units 48 1.9%
5 to 9 units 97 3.9%
10 to 19 units 15 0.6%
20 to 49 units 34 1.4%
Mobile home 175 7%
Homes built since 2020
106
55.9% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in White Hall

In White Hall, the median construction year is 1990. About 0.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 17.7% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 11.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 4.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 21 0.8% N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 64 2.6% 2,033.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 65 2.6% 16.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 49 2% -2.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 675 27% 9.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 368 14.7% 4.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 424 17% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 442 17.7% -17.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 284 11.4% 47.9%
Built in 2020 or later 106 4.2% 55.9%
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.

White Hall occupancy rates

Out of the 2,241 occupied housing units in White Hall, 54.4% are owner-occupied, while 45.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 10.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
2,241
8.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,022
Owner occupied
1,219
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,022 45.6% 19.7%
Owner occupied 1,219 54.4% 0.7%
Unoccupied housing units
10.3%
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.

White Hall housing costs

Housing costs in White Hall come to a median of $999 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $985.

Median housing costs per month
$999/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 White Hall
$985/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 White Hall

White Hall education at a glance

About 37.3% of the population in White Hall went to high school, while 17.9% pursued college studies. Another 6.7% earned an associate degree and 24.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 9.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 191 4.5% -12.8%
High school diploma 1,572 37.3% -12.0%
College diploma 755 17.9% 38.3%
Associate degree 284 6.7% 36.5%
Bachelor's degree 1,013 24.1% -0.9%
Graduate degree 396 9.4% 12.8%
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 White Hall

How much people earn in White Hall

The average annual household income in White Hall was $95,316 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $78,092, reflecting a -7.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in White Hall
$95,316/year
1.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in White Hall
$78,092/year
-7.4% year-over-year change

White Hall income by age

In White Hall, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $95,346. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $74,565 overall. Overall, 91.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $95,346 2.5%
45 - 64 $74,565 -14.1%
Over 65 $79,211 2.3%
Above poverty level
4,954
Below poverty level
466
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 4,954 91.4% 7.3%
Below poverty level 466 8.6% -36.2%

Average renter income in White Hall

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in White Hall, their median household income was $68,219 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 17.3%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$68,219
Rent-to-income ratio
17.3%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in White Hall

Workforce and job types in White Hall

The job market in White Hall is powered by 2,382 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 81.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 18.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 4.1% run their own businesses, 59.6% are employed by private companies, and 29.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
2,382
-0.3% year-over-year change
White collar
1,939
Blue collar
443
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,939 81.4% -3.1%
Blue collar 443 18.6% 14.5%
Employer type
Self employees
4.1%
Private companies
59.6%
Governmental workers
29.4%
Not for profit companies
6.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 97 4.1% -41.2%
Private companies 1,420 59.6% 16.1%
Governmental workers 701 29.4% -14.7%
Not for profit companies 164 6.9% -8.4%
Unemployment rate
3.1%
-4.9% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in White Hall stands at 3.1%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in White Hall

How people get around in White Hall

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 2,267 97.2% -0.0%
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 White Hall by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
71602 14,990 6,004 $55,204 $78,337

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FAQs about White Hall demographics 

What is the total population of White Hall?

White Hall has a total population of 5,512 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 -0.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in White Hall?

The gender ratio in White Hall is as follows:
  • 52% males (2,866 residents)
  • 48% females (2,646 residents)

What is the median age in White Hall?

The median age in White Hall is 41.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in White Hall?

The age distribution in White Hall is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17.9% (986 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 17.5% (965 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 17% (939 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 33.6% (1,851 residents)
  • Over 65: 14% (771 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Hall?

The racial and ethnic makeup of White Hall is as follows:
  • White: 62.4% (3,438 residents)
  • Black or African American: 30.6% (1,686 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6% (35 residents)
  • Asian: 1.7% (93 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.1% (226 residents)
  • Other: 0.6% (34 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.9% of the population in White Hall.

How many housing units are there in White Hall?

There are 2,498 housing units in White Hall, reflecting a +8.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

White Hall has a total of 2,241 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in White Hall?

White Hall has a median household income of $78,092, representing a -7.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for White Hall?

The employment rate is 96.9% in White Hall, with a workforce of 2,382 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 81.4% (1,939 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 18.6% (443 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 4.1% (97 residents)
  • Private companies: 59.6% (1,420 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 29.4% (701 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.9% (164 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