2023 ACS Census Data · Population 22,740
Poinsett County is a small county in Arkansas with a population of 22,740. The median household income is $47,188, 27% below the national average. The poverty rate is 20.1%, median home value is $101,200, and 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 51% below the national average.
Population
22,740
2023 estimate
Rank #1741 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$47,188
Household
Rank #2838 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$101,200
Owner-occupied
Rank #2921 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
11.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #3076 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
1.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
2.5%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.4%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
8% below Arkansas avg·27% below national avg
Poverty Rate
9% below Arkansas avg·34% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
5% above Arkansas avg·4% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$25,587
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
20.1%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
55.4%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
23% below Arkansas avg·52% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
15% below Arkansas avg·30% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
10% below Arkansas avg·13% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
5% below Arkansas avg·1% below national avg
Housing Units
10,418
Households
9,031
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$977
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
79.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
25 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
32% below Arkansas avg·51% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
5% below Arkansas avg·7% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
19.3%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
12.0%
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