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The City of Hughes had a population of 991 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Hughes is located at latitude 34.9493 and longitude -90.4715 in St. Francis County. The formal boundaries for the City of Hughes encompass a land area of 2.15 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. St. Francis County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Hughes has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Hughes is located within Township of Garland, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Francis County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 991 (100%) |
Population in Households | 991 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 813 (82.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 438 |
Diversity Index2 | 41 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $24,396 |
Average Household Income | $48,050 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $21,528 |
Wealth Index5 | 28 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (40.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 515 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 187 (36.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 257 (49.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 71 (13.8%) |
Median Home Value | $67,105 |
Average Home Value | $97,460 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 149 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 444 |
Average Household Size | 2.23 |
Family Households | 290 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -1.94% | -1.14% |
Households | -1.54% | -0.87% |
Families | -0.70% | |
Median Household Income | 4.52% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.76% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.09% |
The table below compares Hughes to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 196 | 69th |
Population Density | # 234 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 618 | 1st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 353 | 56th |
Per Capita Income | # 514 | 18th |
Diversity Index | # 253 | 60th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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