Scott County, Arkansas

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Key figures

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	9,816	3,049,391	334,922,499	2497th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$43,270	$60,773	$80,734	3003rd of 3,221
Median Age	42.2	38.5	38.9	1428th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	13.0%	25.7%	35.7%	3020th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$115,000	$188,000	$332,700	2765th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$722	$947	$1,413	2627th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	18.7%	16.0%	12.5%	679th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.2%	4.9%	5.2%	638th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	11.0	58.7	n/a	2612th of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.6%	5.4%	14.1%	1055th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	71.5	n/a	n/a	2774th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	78.1%	66.4%	65.2%	934th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.8	22.5	26.4	1220th of 3,221
Worked from Home	4.3%	8.8%	15.1%	2840th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.5%	n/a	n/a	1560th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	49.5%	47.0%	46.9%	1564th of 3,222
Broadband Access	73.2%	n/a	n/a	2832nd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	83.1%	67.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7.9%	9.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.1%	14.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	3.0%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.3%	6.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	30.0	51.2	61.4

Age in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Median Age	42.2	38.5	38.9
Under 18 %	22.6%	23.1%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.7%	9.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.6%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.1%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.8%	24.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.2%	17.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Households	3,985	1,205,987	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.5	2.5
Family Households	63.3%	64.6%	64.2%
Households with Children	24.7%	30.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	13.8%	17.6%	17.3%
People Living Alone	34.6%	29.9%	28.7%
Never Married	23.2%	29.8%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$23,635	$34,225	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	27.7%	19.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	21.3%	17.4%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	7.4%	15.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	1.2%	6.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	18.7%	16.0%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	48.6%	37.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.6%	10.2%	n/a

Housing in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Housing Units	4,862	1,394,673	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	74.3%	70.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	2.9%	10.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	18.0%	13.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,981.0	1,987.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	21.9%	33.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.3%	27.6%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$500	$1,040	n/a

Education in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Less than High School	15.7%	11.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	42.6%	34.1%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	28.7%	28.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.3%	16.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	2.7%	9.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	51.3%	58.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.8%	78.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	1.4%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	45.0%	34.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	10.8%	5.6%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.3%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Scott County, Arkansas

Statistic	Scott County, Arkansas	Arkansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	63.4%	60.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.5%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.1%	3.6%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	91.4%	91.7%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	5.1%	6.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	8.1%	5.9%	16.7%

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