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The Town of Black Oak had a population of 243 as of July 1, 2022.
The primary coordinate point for Black Oak is located at latitude 35.839 and longitude -90.3682 in Craighead County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Black Oak encompass a land area of 0.45 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Craighead County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 230 feet.
The Town of Black Oak 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 Town of Black Oak is located within Township of Black Oak, a minor civil division (MCD) of Craighead County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Black Oak: Dwight.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 243 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 206 (84.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 581 |
| Diversity Index2 | 24 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,825 |
| Average Household Income | $83,477 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
| Per Capita Income | $31,587 |
| Wealth Index5 | 67 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 102 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 62 (60.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 34 (33.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $134,375 |
| Average Home Value | $146,032 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 195 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 97 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Family Households | 71 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.89% | 1.13% |
| Households | 1.89% | 1.01% |
| Families | 0.83% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.35% | |
| Per Capita Income | 4.54% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.56% |
The table below compares Black Oak to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 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 | # 400 | 36th |
| Population Density | # 170 | 73rd |
| Median Household Income | # 228 | 64th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 354 | 57th |
| Per Capita Income | # 139 | 78th |
| Diversity Index | # 427 | 32nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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