Howard County, Arkansas

Total Population: 12,701

County Seat: Nashville

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Median Home Value

$135,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$44,492

Across all households

Median Age

39.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

16.7%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)62.9%
Black (Non-Hispanic)20.8%
Hispanic or Latino12.3%
Two or More Races3.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%

Under 18 Years

25.9%

65 Years and Over

18.3%

Male

47.9%

Female

52.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

93.0%

No Health Insurance

11.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

16.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$44,492

Mean Household Income

$62,736

Per Capita Income

$25,639

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

73.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$135,400

Median Rent

$702/mo

Total Housing Units

6,162

Owner-Occupied

71.2%

Renter-Occupied

28.8%

Vacancy Rate

16.1%

Married Couple Households

44.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

19.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.3%

Average Household Size

2.42

Broadband Internet Access

77.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 05061.