Arkansas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,786 (100%) |
| Population Density | 15 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 57 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $37,662 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,568 |
| Median Home Value | $90,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,799 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,619 (45.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,991 (34.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,189 (20.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,610 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Family Households | 2,946 (63.9%) |
The table below compares Desha County to the other 75 counties and county equivalents in Arkansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 59 | 23rd |
| Population Density | # 63 | 18th |
| Median Household Income | # 75 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 72 | 5th |
| Diversity Index | # 8 | 91st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
