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Eudora, Arkansas
Eudora, city, in Chicot County, Arkansas. Eudora had 1,511 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 12.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,728 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,868 (±360). GEOID 0522180.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
1,511
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,728 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,868 ±360
Median household income
$28,563
±$4,113 (90% margin)
Arkansas: $60,773
Median home value
$57,500
±$15,904 (90% margin)
Arkansas: $188,000
Median gross rent
$495
±$133 (90% margin)
Arkansas: $947
Where is Eudora and what county is it in?
Eudora is a city in Chicot County, Arkansas. It covers 3.1 square miles of land, 559 residents per square mile in 2020.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Eudora, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 1,511 people lived in Eudora on July 1, 2025, down 12.2% since 2020, while Arkansas grew 3.4%. The 2020 Census counted 1,728 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,868 (±360).
| Measure | Eudora | Chicot County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,868 ±360 | 9,765 | no clear change |
| Households | 928 ±133 | 3,965 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.01 ±0.29 | 2.27 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 1,071 ±135 | 5,108 | no clear change |
Eudora's population since 2000
From 2,819 in 2000 to 1,511 in 2025: down 46.4%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Eudora as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Eudora?
The median resident of Eudora is 51.4 years old; 20.9% are under 18 and 20.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 97.0%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 3.0%.
| Measure | Eudora | Chicot County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.4 ±11.4 | 43.2 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 20.9% ±8.2 pts | 21.7% | – |
| 65 years and over | 20.7% ±5.2 pts | 22.3% | – |
| Male | 44.8% ±4.5 pts | 51.2% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 6.4% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 3.0% ±2.4 pts | 38.6% | – |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 97.0% ±2.4 pts | 53.3% | +7.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.2% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 1.3% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 2.2% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 4.1% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.5% ±2.9 pts | 4.3% | – |
| With a disability | 30.4% ±8.8 pts | 23.7% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.4% ±4.4 pts | 10.9% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 74.9% ±7.7 pts | 83.2% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.6% ±6.6 pts | 18.0% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.4% ±3.4 pts | 4.7% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.4% ±2.9 pts | 93.3% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 0.9% ±1.1 pts | 1.9% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Eudora earn?
Half of Eudora's 928 households earn less than $28,563 a year (±$4,113), against $39,045 in Chicot County and $60,773 in Arkansas. In 2015-2019 it was $27,998 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 28.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Eudora | Chicot County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $28,563 ±$4,113 | $39,045 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $47,106 ±$17,350 | $57,094 | – |
| Per capita income | $22,310 ±$6,779 | $23,662 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 28.1% ±11.1 pts | 22.6% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 23.8% ±22.9 pts | 23.4% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 26.2% ±9.9 pts | 16.7% | – |
| Households with a computer | 85.9% ±6.7 pts | 90.8% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 76.9% ±10.0 pts | 80.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Eudora?
Owners occupy 69.5% of Eudora's occupied homes and renters 30.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $57,500 by its owner (±$15,904). The median renter pays $495 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Eudora | Chicot County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $57,500 ±$15,904 | $89,100 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $495 ±$133 | $574 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 19.1% ±16.8 pts | 32.4% | – |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $927 ±$41 | $999 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.5% ±9.3 pts | 69.2% | +20.7 pts |
| Renter-occupied homes | 30.5% ±9.3 pts | 30.8% | – |
| Housing units | 1,071 ±135 | 5,108 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.3% ±3.5 pts | 3.0% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% ±13.2 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 69.7% ±9.2 pts | 73.4% | – |
| Mobile homes | 15.4% ±6.4 pts | 17.9% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.7 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.9% ±3.7 pts | 9.6% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.5% ±1.4 pts | 2.0% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 22.4% ±8.3 pts | 10.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Eudora building?
Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in Eudora in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 5.0 across Arkansas.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Eudora work and get to work?
94.8% of Eudora's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 16.7 minutes.
| Measure | Eudora | Chicot County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 48.3% ±8.6 pts | 46.6% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 8.5% ±6.7 pts | 9.1% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 94.8% ±4.4 pts | 91.8% | – |
| Carpooled | 2.2% ±2.6 pts | 3.4% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±6.1 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Walked | 0.0% ±6.1 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Worked from home | 2.8% ±3.8 pts | 3.8% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 16.7 min ±2.9 | 19.5 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Eudora?
1 census tract lies mostly in Eudora (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 804Chicot County | 1,972 | $29,124 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Eudora) · Census block assignment files
How does Eudora compare with other places in Arkansas?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Eudora is the 8,705th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 157th-most populous of 500 in Arkansas.
Eudora ranks 190th of 194 places in Arkansas with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 157th | 500 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 179th | 182 |
| Residents per square mile | 124th | 197 |
| Median household income | 190th | 194 |
| Per capita income | 165th | 197 |
| Median home value | 193rd | 193 |
| Median gross rent | 184th | 186 |
| Poverty rate | 25th | 172 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 151st | 189 |
| Median age | 12th | 196 |
| Owner-occupied share | 63rd | 197 |
| Travel time to work | 170th | 197 |
Eudora's figures with every place in Arkansas (CSV)
Every place in Arkansas, sortable · Compare Eudora with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Eudora?
24 of the 57 figures for Eudora on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Eudora are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Eudora.