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Watson, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Watson.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$70k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
21% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population195
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
1.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$69,700
Median Gross Rent$665/mo
Owner Occupied
78.5%
Renter Occupied
21.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,948
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Watson?

The total population of Watson is approximately 195. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Watson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Watson has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Watson?

The housing market in Watson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Watson?

In Watson, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.