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Sevier County, AR


Designated Market Area: Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX
USDA County Type (2025): Farming, Manufacturing, Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2024 population: 15,735   ( 107 from 2020)
Land area: 563.6 square miles
Population density: 27.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:8,343 53.02% 5.1%
Black:5813.69% 0.5%
Indian:3372.14% 2.0%
Asian:3852.45% 52.2%
2+ races:3832.43% 4.1%
Hispanic:5,70636.26% 3.8%
Total non-White:7,39246.98% 4.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:846 13.4
Deaths:86013.6
Net Migration: -176-2.8
Net Immigration: 881.4
Change in White population:-452 -2.9
Change in Non-White pop.:345 2.2




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

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

2020
15,842
8,79555.52%
5843.69%
3442.17%
2531.60%
3682.32%
5,49834.71%
7,04744.48%

2010
17,058
10,41661.06%
7174.20%
3241.90%
640.38%
2981.75%
5,22030.60%
6,64238.94%

2000
15,757
11,42372.49%
7574.80%
2571.63%
270.17%
1811.15%
3,10719.72%
4,33427.51%

1990
13,637
12,02088.14%
7725.66%
2411.77%
170.12%
n/a
5874.30%
1,61711.86%

1980
14,060
13,02592.64%
7815.55%
1260.90%
130.09%
n/a
1150.82%
1,0357.36%

1970
11,272
10,42992.52%
7676.80%
300.27%
60.05%
n/a
330.29%
843 7.48%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
2,457 14.4
1,4688.6
-1,040-6.1
-1-0.0
-1,621 -9.5
405 2.4
2000's
NumberRate
2,759 17.5
1,4249.0
-1,385-8.8
1,2698.1
-1,007 -6.4
2,308 14.6
1990's
NumberRate
2,394 17.6
1,74212.8
-158-1.2
5203.8
-597 -4.4
2,717 19.9
1980's
NumberRate
1,839 13.1
1,651 11.7
-515 -3.7
n/a
-1,005 -7.1
582 4.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,188 19.4
n/a
2,596 23.0
192 1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Sevier 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
34.9
4,506 28.6%
11,229 71.4%
2,185 13.9%
5,543
2.85
3,959 71.4%
3,062 77.3%
364 9.2%
1,584 28.6%

2010
NumberPercent
33.7
5,040 29.5%
12,018 70.5%
2,147 12.6%
5,975
2.83
4,398 73.6%
3,302 75.1%
419 9.5%
1,577 26.4%

2000
NumberPercent
33.7
4,450 28.2%
11,307 71.8%
2,078 13.2%
5,709
2.73
4,246 74.4%
3,459 81.5%
345 8.1%
1,463 25.6%

1990
NumberPercent
34.9
3,570 26.2%
10,067 73.8%
2,245 16.5%
5,103
2.63
3,791 74.3%
3,285 86.7%
195 5.1%
1,312 25.7%

1980
NumberPercent
32.8
4,167 29.6%
9,893 70.4%
2,196 15.6%
5,053
2.75
3,965 78.5%
3,506 88.4%
174 4.4%
1,088 21.5%

2022 Housing Data for Sevier County, AR

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,767 
Median Value$99,200 
Occupied5,54381.9%
Vacant1,22418.1%
Owned3,60365.0%
Rented1,94035.0%
Median Rent$700 
Single-Family Units4,71269.6%
    Detached4,68469.2%
    Attached280.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units1131.7%
Mobile Homes1,66724.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sevier County, AR

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003516.3%
$10,000 to $14,9994418.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993997.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991693.0%
$25,000 to $29,9992945.3%
$30,000 to $34,9992173.9%
$35,000 to $39,9992314.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991853.3%
$45,000 to $49,9992204.0%
$50,000 to $59,99981514.7%
$60,000 to $74,9994307.8%
$75,000 to $99,99962611.3%
$100,000 to $124,9994928.9%
$125,000 to $149,9993416.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991382.5%
$200,000 or more1943.5%
Median Household Income53,567 
Per Capita Income26,369 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.73 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2564.6%
Public Assistance591.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,09219.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,12965.6%
Unemployed2473.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,37669.5%
Not in Labor Force1,92030.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,9041,99359.3%
Non-Profit15414651.3%
Self-Employed54828166.1%
Local Government20626443.8%
State Government5917225.5%
Federal Government563760.2%
Total Private + Self3,4522,27460.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.47561943.4%
Total3,9272,89357.6%
Pct. Govt.11.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5087.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,01314.8%
Professional, Technical86412.6%
Service Occupations97114.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2784.0%
All others3,50951.1%
White Collar 34.7%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,82926.6%
Retail trade89513.0%
Health care and social assistance73210.7%
Construction5958.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting5027.3%
Educational services4396.4%
Other services3675.3%
Accommodation and food services2473.6%
Finance and insurance2253.3%
Public administration2213.2%
Transportation and warehousing2113.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2033.0%
Utilities881.3%
Wholesale trade811.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing751.1%
Professional, scientific, technical610.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction480.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation460.7%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5,27633.16%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban10.01%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American970.61%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian140.09%
Salvadoran830.52%
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 Hispanic840.53%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese430.27%
Chinese10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English9,95267.4%
Spanish4,56230.9%
Other Asian1621.1%
Vietnamese430.3%
Other200.1%
German, other Germanic80.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun80.1%
Other Indo-European20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish1,72910.9%
English1,2868.1%
German9325.9%
American7174.5%
Scotch-Irish2391.5%
French1541.0%
Scottish1420.9%
Dutch West Indian740.5%
Swedish700.4%
European670.4%
Dutch580.4%
Italian390.2%
Alsatian310.2%
Welsh240.2%
Czechoslovakian230.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen13,92687.5%
Not a citizen1,98712.5%
Native13,46584.6%
Foreign-born2,44815.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sevier County, AR

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,400 14.3%1,198 12.2%3,406 34.7%2,665 27.2%764 7.8%381 3.9%
  Average years of education: 11.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,400 14.3%
9-12 Years 1,198 12.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,406 34.7%
Some College 2,665 27.2%
Bach. Degree 764 7.8%
Grad Degree 381 3.9%
Average years of education: 11.6

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Sevier County, AR

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 6,457 6,178 279 4.3% 6.8%
1991 6,828 6,426 402 5.9% 7.3%
1992 7,001 6,585 416 5.9% 7.0%
1993 7,048 6,714 334 4.7% 6.1%
1994 6,976 6,662 314 4.5% 5.4%
1995 7,037 6,700 337 4.8% 4.9%
1996 6,861 6,436 425 6.2% 5.2%
1997 6,989 6,579 410 5.9% 5.1%
1998 7,041 6,672 369 5.2% 5.1%
1999 6,953 6,638 315 4.5% 4.5%
2000 7,244 6,972 272 3.8% 4.2%
2001 7,333 7,030 303 4.1% 4.8%
2002 7,401 7,086 315 4.3% 5.3%
2003 7,462 7,120 342 4.6% 5.8%
2004 7,525 7,182 343 4.6% 5.6%
2005 7,586 7,262 324 4.3% 5.3%
2006 7,672 7,358 314 4.1% 5.2%
2007 7,694 7,372 322 4.2% 5.4%
2008 7,543 7,240 303 4.0% 5.4%
2009 7,541 7,105 436 5.8% 7.7%
2010 7,089 6,613 476 6.7% 7.9%
2011 6,402 5,842 560 8.7% 7.9%
2012 6,224 5,706 518 8.3% 7.3%
2013 6,018 5,533 485 8.1% 7.1%
2014 5,889 5,491 398 6.8% 5.9%
2015 5,688 5,348 340 6.0% 5.0%
2016 5,704 5,427 277 4.9% 4.0%
2017 5,673 5,414 259 4.6% 3.7%
2018 5,599 5,344 255 4.6% 3.7%
2019 5,526 5,262 264 4.8% 3.5%
2020 5,524 5,202 322 5.8% 6.1%
2021 5,338 5,097 241 4.5% 4.1%
2022 5,438 5,227 211 3.9% 3.3%
2023 5,439 5,234 205 3.8% 3.3%
2024 7,086 6,881 205 2.9% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com