Watson, AR Demographics

The total population of Watson is estimated to be 163 with 80 males (49.08%) and 83 females (50.92%). There are 3 more females than males in Watson.
The median household income in Watson was $28,937 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,674(5.47%) from $30,611 in 2020. This income is 38.79% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Watson sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $27,811. Overall, the median household income for the city of Watson stands at $28,937.
In Watson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $20,267 for males and $13,511 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the Census reported a median income of $34,229 for females, while data for males was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Watson, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $33,779, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $15,031.
In 2022, the population of Watson was 174, a 2.25% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Watson's population was 178, a decline of 2.73% compared to a population of 183 in 2020.
The median age in Watson, AR is 61.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 7.30% were under the age of 15, 4.49% aged 15 to 29, 39.33% aged 30 to 64, 32.58% aged 65 to 84, and 16.29% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Watson population: 79.78% are White and 20.22% are Black or African American.