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Demographic Profile

Arkansas County

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Snapshot

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Total Population
17024
CAGR (2011-2025)
-1.05 %
Median Age
41.4 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
19.9 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
17024
Sex Ratio
94.1 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-1.4 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.05 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Arkansas County, AR is experiencing a concerning demographic trend, with a negative population growth rate of -1.4% over the past year and a 13-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -1.05%. The median age is relatively high at 41.4 years, indicating an aging population, with 19.9% over 65 years old, which is above the state average of 17.2%. The county's age dependency ratio of 74.8 is also notably high, suggesting a greater burden on the working-age population compared to many other counties in Arkansas, such as Benton and Washington, which are experiencing significant growth.

Dependency Rate
74.8 %
Median Age
41.4 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
19.9 %
Active Aging Index
100.6 %
Old Dependency Rate
34.8 %
Young Dependency Rate
40 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
6559
Married-couple Household
3249
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.85 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
-0.55 %
Average Household Size
2.56 p
Average Family Size
3.19 p
Household with Children (%)
25 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
33.9 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
27.7 %
Now Married
50.5 %
Widowed
7.5 %
Divorced
14.3 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
97.9 %
Two or More Races
2.1 %
Non-White
28.9 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3.8 %
White
12112
Black
4379
Asian
8
Native American
46
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
12112
Native US Citizen (%)
28.9 %
Born in Arkansas (%)
83.8 %
Born in Other State (%)
14.5 %
Foreign Born (%)
1.4 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
40.5 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
13.8 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
64.1 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
32.1 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
3.8 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
75
Number of Adherents
11556
Adherents (% of Total Population)
67.9 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
66.8 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
1876
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
15.8 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 43034
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 43174
Median Income College Grads
$ 56250
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 65571
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
45 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
21.9 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 58695
Household Income (Median)
$ 70590
Per Capita Income
$ 28759
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
29.9 %
Gini Index
0.4412*
Poverty Rate
16.8 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov