Chicot County, Arkansas

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Chicot County, Arkansas is among the lowest in the country for median household income, and among the lowest in the country for median home value.

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Key figures

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	9,765	3,049,391	334,922,499	2502nd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$39,045	$60,773	$80,734	3088th of 3,221
Median Age	43.2	38.5	38.9	1142nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	18.0%	25.7%	35.7%	2350th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$89,100	$188,000	$332,700	3101st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$574	$947	$1,413	3093rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	22.6%	16.0%	12.5%	343rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	9.1%	4.9%	5.2%	188th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	15.3	58.7	n/a	2460th of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.2%	5.4%	14.1%	1893rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	71.0	n/a	n/a	2853rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	69.2%	66.4%	65.2%	2375th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	19.5	22.5	26.4	2628th of 3,221
Worked from Home	3.8%	8.8%	15.1%	2948th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.5%	n/a	n/a	1554th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	34.6%	47.0%	46.9%	3099th of 3,222
Broadband Access	74.6%	n/a	n/a	2742nd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	38.6%	67.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6.4%	9.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	53.3%	14.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	6.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	56.3	51.2	61.4

Age in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Median Age	43.2	38.5	38.9
Under 18 %	21.7%	23.1%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.3%	9.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.1%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.8%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.9%	24.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	22.3%	17.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Households	3,965	1,205,987	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.5	2.5
Family Households	59.7%	64.6%	64.2%
Households with Children	26.0%	30.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	25.1%	17.6%	17.3%
People Living Alone	38.1%	29.9%	28.7%
Never Married	32.5%	29.8%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$23,662	$34,225	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	33.3%	19.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.0%	17.4%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	6.2%	15.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.8%	6.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	22.6%	16.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	51.4%	37.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	16.7%	10.2%	n/a

Housing in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Housing Units	5,108	1,394,673	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	73.4%	70.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	5.1%	10.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	22.4%	13.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,979.0	1,987.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	30.8%	33.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.5%	27.6%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$436	$1,040	n/a

Education in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Less than High School	16.8%	11.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	41.3%	34.1%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	23.9%	28.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.3%	16.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.7%	9.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	46.6%	58.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	91.8%	78.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.7%	1.4%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	46.3%	34.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	3.7%	5.6%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	10.1%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Chicot County, Arkansas

Statistic	Chicot County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	65.8%	60.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.2%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.1%	3.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.9%	91.7%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.5%	6.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.4%	5.9%	16.7%

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