Phillips County, AR Demographic Data
Phillips County, AR Summary
Phillips County is located in Arkansas
- Population: 21,280
- Area: 727.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 695.66 sq. miles
- Water Area: 31.68 sq. miles
- Population Density: 29.25 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 160.76 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Phillips County, AR Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
10,576
53%
50.8
Male
9,353
47%
49.2
Total Population
19,929
323,128,000
Phillips County, AR Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,456
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,264
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,721
8.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,466
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,377
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,162
10.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,032
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,501
12.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,465
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,246
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,883
9.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
976
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
380
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,555
73.0%
77.2
Female
7,993
54.9%
51.3
Male
6,562
45.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
13,654
68.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,947
19.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,239
16.3%
15.2
Female
1,838
56.7%
55.8
Male
1,401
43.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Phillips County, AR Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
19,695
98.8%
96.8
White
7,245
36.4%
72.6
Black or African American
12,410
62.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2
0.0%
0.8
Asian
23
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
6
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
10
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
7
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
15
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
234
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
332
1.7%
17.8
Mexican
277
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
42
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
13
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
19,597
98.3%
82.2
Phillips County, AR Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,117
8.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,869
14.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,976
31.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,207
25.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,001
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
891
7.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
584
4.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,986
23.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,659
76.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,475
11.6%
31.2
Phillips County, AR Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,638
36.4%
33.7%
Now Married
5,667
36.6%
47.5
Divorced
2,003
12.9%
11.0%
Separated
833
5.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,347
8.7
5.8%
Phillips County, AR Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
18,152
98.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
321
1.7%
21.6%
Spanish
184
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
63
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
27
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
47
0.3%
1.1%
Phillips County, AR Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,116
14.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,040
13.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,560
19.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,139
14.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
801
10.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,033
13.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
582
7.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
393
4.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
130
1.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
159
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
26,829
57,617
Per capita income
16,684
31,128
Phillips County, AR Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
578
8.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
824
12.4%
9.8
Construction
168
2.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,991
29.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
102
1.5%
6.6
Information
40
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
563
8.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
275
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
200
3.0%
11.4
Public administration
368
5.5%
4.6
Retail trade
828
12.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
480
7.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
243
3.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
659
9.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,624
24.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,194
17.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,752
26.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,431
21.5%
18.1%
Phillips County, AR Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,564
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,887
74.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,238
18.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
6
0.1%
5.1
Walked
184
2.8%
2.7
Other means
105
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
144
2.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.8
26.6
Phillips County, AR Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,313
16.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,173
39.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,132
26.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,335
16.8%
21.0
Phillips County, AR Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
7,953
78.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,883
48.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,070
51.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,203
21.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Phillips County, AR Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,156
1 room
59
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
44
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
700
6.9%
9.1
4 rooms
2,109
20.8%
16.5
5 rooms
2,785
27.4%
19.8
6 rooms
2,256
22.2%
17.8
7 rooms
958
9.4%
12.0
8 rooms
675
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
570
5.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Phillips County, AR Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,156
1-unit, detached
7,061
69.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
46
0.5%
5.9
2-units
1,171
11.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
328
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
73
0.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
252
2.5%
4.4
20 or more units
146
1.4%
9.0
Mobile home
1,059
10.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
20
0.2%
0.1
Phillips County, AR Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
682
6.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
502
4.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,264
12.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,149
21.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,880
28.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
909
9.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,079
10.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
547
5.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
101
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
43
0.4%
1.4%
Phillips County, AR Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,404
55.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
704
8.9%
4.7
Electricity
2,777
34.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
63
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
5
0.1%
1.1
Phillips County, AR Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,464
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
6
0.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
27
1.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
95
6.5%
20.1%
Less than $500
206
14.1%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
438
29.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
692
47.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
688
47.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
157
10.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
110
7.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
74
5.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
413
28.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%
Phillips County, AR Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,422
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
148
4.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,189
34.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,085
60.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
648
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
585
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
323
9.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
284
8.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
491
14.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
335
10.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
189
5.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,676
50.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
772
0.0%
0.0%
Phillips County, AR Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,883
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,599
41.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,203
31.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
523
13.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
237
6.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
213
5.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
81
2.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
22
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
5
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
62,900
205,000