Arkansas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,508 (100%) |
| Population Density | 27 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 63 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $46,787 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,673 |
| Median Home Value | $105,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,642 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,366 (55.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,113 (21.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,163 (22.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,479 |
| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
| Family Households | 4,570 (61.1%) |
The table below compares Hempstead 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 | # 34 | 55th |
| Population Density | # 41 | 47th |
| Median Household Income | # 55 | 28th |
| Per Capita Income | # 37 | 51st |
| Diversity Index | # 1 | 100th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
