Sharp County, Arkansas

Total Population: 17,597

County Seat: Ash Flat

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Median Home Value

$94,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$42,950

Across all households

Median Age

47.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

11.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)91.3%
Two or More Races5.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

20.7%

65 Years and Over

25.5%

Male

49.1%

Female

50.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.3%

No Health Insurance

6.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

11.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$42,950

Mean Household Income

$66,305

Per Capita Income

$26,959

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

63.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$94,600

Median Rent

$648/mo

Total Housing Units

9,515

Owner-Occupied

79.6%

Renter-Occupied

20.4%

Vacancy Rate

28.4%

Married Couple Households

50.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.2%

Average Household Size

2.55

Broadband Internet Access

74.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 05135.