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The City of Rison had a population of 1,372 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Rison is located at latitude 33.9593 and longitude -92.1933 in Cleveland County. The formal boundaries for the City of Rison (see map below) encompass a land area of 3.12 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Cleveland County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 269 feet.
The City of Rison (GNIS ID: 2404622) 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 Rison is located within Township of Rison, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cleveland County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 |
| Population in Households | 1,331 |
| Population in Familes | 1,159 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 41 |
| Population Density2 | 439 |
| Diversity Index3 | 42 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $43,200 |
| Average Household Income | $56,755 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,566 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 603 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 359 (59.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 143 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 101 (16.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $109,722 |
| Average Home Value | $141,226 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 502 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
| Family Households | 374 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.23% | -0.09% |
| Households | 0.27% | -0.04% |
| Families | 0.63% | -0.21% |
| Median Household Income | 3.51% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.16% |
The table below compares Rison to the other 540 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 180 | 67th |
| Population Density | # 269 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 201 | 63rd |
| Median Household Income | # 160 | 71st |
| Per Capita Income | # 272 | 50th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
