Demographic Profile

Miller County

TSAC-CFD-05091

Snapshot

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Total Population
42682
CAGR (2011-2025)
-0.07 %
Median Age
39.9 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
16.6 %
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
42682
Sex Ratio
99.2 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-0.5 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-0.07 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Miller County, AR, is experiencing a slight population decline, with a -0.5% growth rate over the past year, contrasting with the state's modest growth of 0.4%. The county's median age is 39.9, slightly above the state average of 38.4, indicating a relatively mature population. The age dependency ratio of 67.2 suggests a significant proportion of dependents, similar to other counties like Sebastian and Greene. Notably, Miller County has a balanced sex ratio of 99.2, which is better than some neighboring counties. Overall, Miller County's demographic trends reflect challenges in population retention compared to more rapidly growing areas in Arkansas.

Dependency Rate
67.2 %
Median Age
39.9 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
16.6 %
Active Aging Index
84.5 %
Old Dependency Rate
27.8 %
Young Dependency Rate
39.5 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
15863
Married-couple Household
6354
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-0.37 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
-2.32 %
Average Household Size
2.61 p
Average Family Size
3.36 p
Household with Children (%)
32.2 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
30.2 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
32.1 %
Now Married
43.7 %
Widowed
8.1 %
Divorced
16.1 %
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
97.5 %
Two or More Races
2.5 %
Non-White
31.5 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3.8 %
White
29222
Black
10753
Asian
148
Native American
371
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
29222
Native US Citizen (%)
31.5 %
Born in Arkansas (%)
30.6 %
Born in Other State (%)
67.2 %
Foreign Born (%)
1.7 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
44.7 %
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)
15.3 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
27.8 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
72.2 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
0 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
107
Number of Adherents
26699
Adherents (% of Total Population)
62.6 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
61.6 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
4517
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
15.6 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 41778
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 37724
Median Income College Grads
$ 48534
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 67963
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
40.1 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
19.7 %
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)
$ 47613
Household Income (Median)
$ 66142
Per Capita Income
$ 26572
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
35.2 %
Gini Index
0.4820*
Poverty Rate
20.5 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov