Personal loans in Gilmore, AR
In Gilmore, one of 500 Census places in Arkansas, the figure to compare across lenders is the APR, not the advertised rate. About 173 people live in Gilmore, placing it 389th of 500 Census places in Arkansas.
The 2020 count to the 2023 estimate shows about 0.6% growth in Gilmore. If debt is already a strain, a nonprofit credit counsellor can help Gilmore residents before they take on more. For a bigger market, look to Turrell, AR about 3 miles away. Every figure below is Arkansas's own, applied to Gilmore's 173 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached.
Gilmore: population, trend and location
The figures below are Gilmore's own — Census population, land area and coordinates — followed by the Arkansas rules.
- Population: 173 people, a figure that places Gilmore 389th among the 500 Census places in Arkansas (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: A gain of roughly 0.6% between 2020 and 2023.
- People gained or lost: about 1 more since the 2020 base.
- Size percentile: roughly 22% of Arkansas's places have fewer residents than Gilmore's 173.
- Population density: 13 people per square mile on 13.5 square miles of land.
- By land area: Gilmore ranks 39th among Arkansas's 500 places, at 13.5 sq mi.
- Water: Gilmore holds about 0.03 square miles, the 130th-largest water area in Arkansas.
- Within Arkansas: about 0.0% of the state's population lives in Gilmore.
- National rank: Gilmore is the 16,901st most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth rank: Gilmore's 2020-to-2023 change ranks 203rd of 500 places in Arkansas.
- State comparison: Arkansas's places average +0.3% for 2020-to-2023, against Gilmore's 0.6%.
- Density rank: Gilmore places 499th among Arkansas's places by people per square mile.
- Density in context: Gilmore's 13 people per square mile sit against a Arkansas median of 386.
- Location: 35.4140, -90.2956 (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Turrell (3 mi); Tyronza (6 mi); Clarkedale (9 mi); Joiner (10 mi); Marked Tree (11 mi). Any of them may have more branches, but statewide rules and your credit still set the price.
- Smaller places nearby: Birdsong (4 mi); Jericho (9 mi); Bassett (13 mi).
- Smaller neighbours: 15 places smaller than Gilmore sit within 50 miles.
- Larger places within 100 miles: 285.
Inside a Gilmore personal loan
A Gilmore personal loan is an installment loan: a lump sum, then fixed monthly payments over a set term, priced off your credit rather than its 173 residents. Because pricing is borrower-level, two people in Gilmore can be quoted different APRs on the same amount and term. The term you choose in Gilmore decides the split between a comfortable payment and the total interest you pay.
Gilmore's place among Arkansas's 500 places
Against Arkansas's other places, Gilmore accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 389th of 500 by size. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Gilmore stands 203rd among Arkansas's 500 places — roughly the 59th percentile. By density, at about 13 people per square mile, it ranks 499th in Arkansas. The population moved by about 1 people between 2020 and 2023, a 0.6% shift.
Borrowing reach in Gilmore
Gilmore is sparsely settled, with about 13 people per square mile and 78 larger places within 50 miles. A Arkansas licence lets a lender serve Gilmore without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 173 residents are offered. For a larger market, the closest option is Turrell, AR about 3 miles away.
Arkansas consumer-lending rules applied in Gilmore
These are Arkansas's sourced lending facts as they reach Gilmore's 173 residents; the state has no city-level rate rule.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Arkansas State Bank Department Source says: "The Department is charged with regulating state-chartered commercial banks with main offices in Arkansas". | Arkansas State Bank Department as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | See the latest published figure value_text left null: the State Bank Department does not publish a consumer small-loan license rate schedule that could be verified; storefront payday lending has been eliminated (see Payday lending status). See the linked regulator page for the licensee categories it supervises. | Arkansas State Bank Department as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 17% per annum for loans not made by or to governmental units or by federally insured depository institutions (Amendment 89, effective January 1, 2011) Source says: "shall not exceed seventeen percent (17%) per annum". | Arkansas Legislature — Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 89, § 3 (proposed by H.J.R. 1004 of 2009) as of 2026-09-16 |
Gilmore: area, density and distance
Gilmore's land area is about 13.5 square miles; a further 0.03 square miles is water. Spread across it are roughly 13 residents per square mile. For the state's biggest city, Little Rock, the distance is roughly 126 miles. A 50-mile radius around Gilmore takes in 78 places that are larger. By land area it ranks 39th of 500 Arkansas places.
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Nearby places
- Turrell, AR — population 500
- Birdsong, AR — population 29
- Tyronza, AR — population 684
- Jericho, AR — population 99
- Clarkedale, AR — population 328
- Joiner, AR — population 473
- Marked Tree, AR — population 2,202
- Crawfordsville, AR — population 450