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The City of Hughes had a population of 1,427 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Hughes is located at latitude 34.9497 and longitude -90.4688 in St. Francis County. The formal boundaries for the City of Hughes (see map below) 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 elevation is 203 feet.
The City of Hughes (GNIS ID: 2404739) 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.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Hughes population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 232 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 849 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 1,081 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.76 |
| Population in Households | 1,426 |
| Population in Familes | 1,180 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 1 |
| Population Density2 | 665 |
| Diversity Index3 | 45 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $27,711 |
| Average Household Income | $41,025 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,078 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 675 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 262 (38.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 334 (49.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 78 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $44,728 |
| Average Home Value | $71,103 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 597 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Family Households | 405 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.13% | -0.71% |
| Households | 0.14% | -0.58% |
| Families | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| Median Household Income | 0.31% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.43% |
The table below compares Hughes to the other 540 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 175 | 68th |
| Population Density | # 174 | 68th |
| Diversity Index | # 176 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 493 | 9th |
| Per Capita Income | # 467 | 14th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
