Pope County, Arkansas

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Key figures

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	64,131	3,049,391	334,922,499	861st of 3,222
Median Household Income	$57,344	$60,773	$80,734	2306th of 3,221
Median Age	37.0	38.5	38.9	2742nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	24.7%	25.7%	35.7%	1263rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$170,100	$188,000	$332,700	1808th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$859	$947	$1,413	1678th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	16.9%	16.0%	12.5%	938th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.1%	4.9%	5.2%	1143rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	79.1	58.7	n/a	1157th of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.8%	5.4%	14.1%	1010th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.7	n/a	n/a	1584th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	70.4%	66.4%	65.2%	2243rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.1	22.5	26.4	2517th of 3,221
Worked from Home	5.0%	8.8%	15.1%	2662nd of 3,222
Uninsured	12.6%	n/a	n/a	1131st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.0%	47.0%	46.9%	1466th of 3,222
Broadband Access	83.5%	n/a	n/a	1558th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	67.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11.0%	9.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	2.2%	14.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.9%	6.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	33.6	51.2	61.4

Age in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Median Age	37.0	38.5	38.9
Under 18 %	23.1%	23.1%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	11.5%	9.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	13.1%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.3%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	23.6%	24.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	16.5%	17.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Households	24,348	1,205,987	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.5	2.5
Family Households	66.5%	64.6%	64.2%
Households with Children	32.0%	30.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	16.5%	17.6%	17.3%
People Living Alone	29.0%	29.9%	28.7%
Never Married	28.8%	29.8%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$30,572	$34,225	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	20.1%	19.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.9%	17.4%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	12.1%	15.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.6%	6.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	16.9%	16.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	40.4%	37.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	9.9%	10.2%	n/a

Housing in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Housing Units	27,156	1,394,673	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	73.8%	70.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	6.4%	10.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	10.3%	13.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,988.0	1,987.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	29.6%	33.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.6%	27.6%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$945	$1,040	n/a

Education in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Less than High School	12.8%	11.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	35.5%	34.1%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	27.0%	28.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	17.0%	16.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.6%	9.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.0%	58.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	79.7%	78.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.7%	1.4%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	42.0%	34.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	5.8%	5.6%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.5%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Pope County, Arkansas

Statistic	Pope County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	62.3%	60.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.1%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.7%	3.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	90.6%	91.7%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	8.2%	6.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	6.4%	5.9%	16.7%

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