Arkansas County, AR Demographic Data
Arkansas County, AR Summary
Arkansas County is located in Arkansas
- Population: 19,029
- Area: 1,033.75 sq. miles
- Land Area: 988.77 sq. miles
- Water Area: 44.98 sq. miles
- Population Density: 18.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 193.57 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Arkansas County, AR Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
9,771
53%
50.8
Male
8,798
47%
49.2
Total Population
18,569
323,128,000
Arkansas County, AR Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,250
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,281
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,014
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,290
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
989
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,102
11.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,233
12.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,405
13.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,310
7.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,399
7.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,850
10.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,054
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
392
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,277
76.9%
77.2
Female
7,481
52.4%
51.3
Male
6,796
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
13,485
72.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,116
22.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,296
17.8%
15.2
Female
1,847
56.0%
55.8
Male
1,449
44.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Arkansas County, AR Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
18,401
99.1%
96.8
White
13,483
72.6%
72.6
Black or African American
4,892
26.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
11
0.1%
0.8
Asian
1
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
1
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
14
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
168
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
556
3.0%
17.8
Mexican
462
2.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
24
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
70
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
18,013
97.0%
82.2
Arkansas County, AR Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
781
6.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,447
11.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,173
40.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,781
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
724
5.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,276
10.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
563
4.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,228
17.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,517
82.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,839
14.4%
31.2
Arkansas County, AR Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,087
27.2%
33.7%
Now Married
7,283
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
1,994
13.3%
11.0%
Separated
452
3.0%
2.0
Widowed
1,208
8.0
5.8%
Arkansas County, AR Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
16,911
97.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
408
2.4%
21.6%
Spanish
336
1.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
71
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Arkansas County, AR Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
732
9.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
637
8.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,063
13.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,184
15.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,326
17.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,152
15.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
668
8.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
583
7.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
130
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
210
2.7%
6.4
Median household income
37,330
57,617
Per capita income
23,287
31,128
Arkansas County, AR Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
599
7.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
420
5.2%
9.8
Construction
414
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,538
19.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
254
3.2%
6.6
Information
83
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,919
23.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
434
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
344
4.3%
11.4
Public administration
403
5.0%
4.6
Retail trade
908
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
398
5.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
319
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
703
8.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,250
28.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,045
25.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,633
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,402
17.5%
18.1%
Arkansas County, AR Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,864
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,296
80.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,018
12.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
20
0.3%
5.1
Walked
191
2.4%
2.7
Other means
127
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
212
2.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.9
26.6
Arkansas County, AR Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
710
9.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,725
35.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,906
37.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,344
17.5%
21.0
Arkansas County, AR Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
7,685
81.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,967
64.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,718
35.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,756
18.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Arkansas County, AR Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,441
1 room
64
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
57
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
641
6.8%
9.1
4 rooms
1,368
14.5%
16.5
5 rooms
2,653
28.1%
19.8
6 rooms
2,061
21.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,311
13.9%
12.0
8 rooms
603
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
683
7.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Arkansas County, AR Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,441
1-unit, detached
6,595
69.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
102
1.1%
5.9
2-units
194
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
279
3.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
472
5.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
125
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
112
1.2%
9.0
Mobile home
1,537
16.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
25
0.3%
0.1
Arkansas County, AR Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
706
7.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
780
8.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,141
12.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,526
16.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,241
23.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,140
12.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
958
10.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
772
8.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
126
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
51
0.5%
1.4%
Arkansas County, AR Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,228
42.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
521
6.8%
4.7
Electricity
3,771
49.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
134
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
28
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
1
0.0%
1.1
Arkansas County, AR Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,334
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
4
0.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
19
0.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
86
3.7%
11.8%
Less than $500
95
4.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
282
12.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
454
19.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,394
59.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,039
44.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
318
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
353
15.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
151
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
461
19.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
12
0.0%
0.0%
Arkansas County, AR Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,208
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
0.7%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
100
4.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
659
29.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,434
64.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
510
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
632
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
295
14.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
309
14.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
311
14.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
244
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
209
10.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
732
34.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
618
0.0%
0.0%
Arkansas County, AR Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,967
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,288
25.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,011
40.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
670
13.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
380
7.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
355
7.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
190
3.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
68
1.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
5
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
77,600
205,000