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Searcy County, AR


Designated Market Area: Little Rock-Pine Bluff, AR
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 7,918   ( 277 from 2010 , 87 from 2020)
Land area: 665.8 square miles
Population density: 11.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,286 92.02% 6.6%
Black:320.40% 966.7%
Indian:1061.34% 16.5%
Asian:340.43% 183.3%
2+ races:1932.44% 15.6%
Hispanic:2673.37% 120.7%
Total non-White:6327.98% 60.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:174 11.1
Deaths:32020.4
Net Migration: 23214.8
Net Immigration: 10.1
Change in White population:-514 -6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:237 2.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
8,195
7,80095.18%
30.04%
911.11%
120.15%
1672.04%
1211.48%
3954.82%

2000
8,261
7,99396.76%
30.04%
610.74%
120.15%
1041.26%
861.04%
2683.24%

1990
7,841
7,74698.79%
80.10%
320.41%
00.00%
n/a
550.70%
951.21%

1980
8,847
8,76899.11%
00.00%
610.69%
20.02%
n/a
160.18%
790.89%

1970
7,731
7,67999.33%
180.23%
160.21%
30.04%
n/a
150.19%
52 0.67%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
792 9.6
94111.4
-130-1.6
60.1
-193 -2.3
127 1.5
1990's
NumberRate
804 10.3
1,11714.2
4525.8
90.1
247 3.2
173 2.2
1980's
NumberRate
979 11.1
999 11.3
-915 -10.3
n/a
-1,022 -11.6
16 0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
841 10.9
n/a
1,089 14.1
27 0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Searcy County, AR
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
46.9
1,590 20.1%
6,328 79.9%
1,990 25.1%
2,948
2.64
2,006 68.0%
1,654 82.5%
93 4.6%
942 32.0%

2010
NumberPercent
46.8
1,675 20.4%
6,520 79.6%
1,745 21.3%
3,574
2.27
2,352 65.8%
1,924 81.8%
121 5.1%
1,222 34.2%

2000
NumberPercent
42.1
1,880 22.8%
6,381 77.2%
1,574 19.1%
3,533
2.32
2,471 69.9%
2,051 83.0%
168 6.8%
1,062 30.1%

1990
NumberPercent
39.9
1,926 24.6%
5,915 75.4%
1,556 19.8%
3,088
2.51
2,304 74.6%
2,059 89.4%
72 3.1%
784 25.4%

1980
NumberPercent
35.5
2,474 28.0%
6,373 72.0%
1,501 17.0%
3,227
2.72
2,542 78.8%
2,256 88.7%
96 3.8%
685 21.2%

2022 Housing Data for Searcy County, AR

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,725 
Median Value$107,100 
Occupied2,94862.4%
Vacant1,77737.6%
Owned2,16173.3%
Rented78726.7%
Median Rent$611 
Single-Family Units3,62376.7%
    Detached3,58675.9%
    Attached370.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1172.5%
Mobile Homes88718.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Searcy County, AR

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001525.2%
$10,000 to $14,99937312.7%
$15,000 to $19,9991826.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991816.1%
$25,000 to $29,9991886.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991485.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991846.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991424.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991424.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992137.2%
$60,000 to $74,9992608.8%
$75,000 to $99,99939313.3%
$100,000 to $124,9992036.9%
$125,000 to $149,999592.0%
$150,000 to $199,999973.3%
$200,000 or more311.1%
Median Household Income42,063 
Per Capita Income22,384 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.73 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI37712.8%
Public Assistance451.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps32311.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,54059.0%
Unemployed1022.4%
In Armed Forces160.4%
Total Labor Force2,65861.7%
Not in Labor Force1,65038.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 40.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector96178555.0%
Non-Profit222129.4%
Self-Employed19710465.4%
Local Government968154.2%
State Government12221036.7%
Federal Government661977.6%
Total Private + Self1,15888956.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.30652237.0%
Total1,4641,41150.9%
Pct. Govt.20.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts31510.8%
Sales and Office Occupations60020.6%
Professional, Technical62821.6%
Service Occupations46215.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing511.8%
All others90131.0%
White Collar 53.1%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing46416.0%
Retail trade44715.4%
Educational services42814.7%
Health care and social assistance41414.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2037.0%
Construction1475.1%
Public administration1234.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1184.1%
Accommodation and food services1143.9%
Transportation and warehousing993.4%
Finance and insurance983.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation572.0%
Wholesale trade481.7%
Professional, scientific, technical471.6%
Other services401.4%
Utilities381.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing140.5%
Information70.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Searcy County, AR

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2272.88%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American120.15%
Costa Rican120.15%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Thai180.23%
Chinese30.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English7,43099.0%
Spanish420.6%
Other Asian180.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun80.1%
Chinese30.0%
Other20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English1,18715.1%
Irish99012.6%
German7619.7%
American6267.9%
Dutch1592.0%
Italian1251.6%
Scottish1131.4%
European941.2%
Welsh921.2%
French891.1%
Swedish871.1%
Israeli620.8%
Scotch-Irish450.6%
Polish440.6%
Pennsylvania German290.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen7,84899.6%
Not a citizen320.4%
Native7,83099.4%
Foreign-born500.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Searcy County, AR

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
423 7.4%610 10.6%2,244 39.1%1,600 27.9%637 11.1%220 3.8%
  Average years of education: 12.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 423 7.4%
9-12 Years 610 10.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,244 39.1%
Some College 1,600 27.9%
Bach. Degree 637 11.1%
Grad Degree 220 3.8%
Average years of education: 12.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Searcy County, AR

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,189 2,912 277 8.7% 6.8%
1991 3,014 2,773 241 8.0% 7.3%
1992 3,031 2,793 238 7.9% 7.0%
1993 2,973 2,813 160 5.4% 6.1%
1994 2,958 2,794 164 5.5% 5.4%
1995 2,996 2,844 152 5.1% 4.9%
1996 2,951 2,762 189 6.4% 5.2%
1997 3,020 2,754 266 8.8% 5.1%
1998 2,963 2,721 242 8.2% 5.1%
1999 3,000 2,779 221 7.4% 4.5%
2000 3,309 3,148 161 4.9% 4.2%
2001 3,245 3,084 161 5.0% 4.8%
2002 3,345 3,186 159 4.8% 5.3%
2003 3,402 3,217 185 5.4% 5.8%
2004 3,335 3,147 188 5.6% 5.6%
2005 3,391 3,221 170 5.0% 5.3%
2006 3,509 3,340 169 4.8% 5.2%
2007 3,579 3,401 178 5.0% 5.4%
2008 3,591 3,399 192 5.3% 5.4%
2009 3,555 3,285 270 7.6% 7.7%
2010 3,388 3,088 300 8.9% 7.9%
2011 3,318 3,028 290 8.7% 7.9%
2012 3,232 2,977 255 7.9% 7.3%
2013 3,143 2,899 244 7.8% 7.1%
2014 3,016 2,829 187 6.2% 5.9%
2015 3,039 2,870 169 5.6% 5.0%
2016 2,994 2,857 137 4.6% 4.0%
2017 2,939 2,802 137 4.7% 3.7%
2018 2,926 2,800 126 4.3% 3.7%
2019 2,907 2,776 131 4.5% 3.5%
2020 2,885 2,701 184 6.4% 6.1%
2021 2,889 2,763 126 4.4% 4.1%
2022 2,875 2,746 129 4.5% 3.3%
2023 2,875 2,750 125 4.3% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com