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White County, AR


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Searcy, AR
Designated Market Area: Little Rock-Pine Bluff, AR
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2024 population: 79,091   ( 2,266 from 2020)
Land area: 1034.1 square miles
Population density: 76.5 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:68,327 86.39% 1.6%
Black:3,6704.64% 7.9%
Indian:4670.59% 4.9%
Asian:6710.85% 0.7%
2+ races:1,7552.22% 15.2%
Hispanic:4,2015.31% 19.7%
Total non-White:10,76413.61% 12.7%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:3,748 12.2
Deaths:4,39014.3
Net Migration: 2,6938.8
Net Immigration: 1400.5
Change in White population:1,057 1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:1,209 1.6




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

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

2020
76,825
67,27087.56%
3,4004.43%
4450.58%
6760.88%
1,5241.98%
3,5104.57%
9,55512.44%

2010
77,076
69,02689.56%
3,0333.94%
4250.55%
4410.57%
1,2291.59%
2,8793.74%
8,05010.44%

2000
67,165
62,17792.57%
2,3893.56%
2780.41%
2270.34%
7931.18%
1,2641.88%
4,9887.43%

1990
54,676
52,16495.41%
1,6913.09%
2560.47%
1000.18%
n/a
4650.85%
2,5124.59%

1980
50,835
48,66695.73%
1,6493.24%
1720.34%
1050.21%
n/a
2320.46%
2,1694.27%

1970
39,253
37,73696.14%
1,3633.47%
250.06%
350.09%
n/a
830.21%
1,517 3.86%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
8,890 11.5
7,6249.9
1470.2
2720.4
-1,756 -2.3
1,505 2.0
2000's
NumberRate
8,932 13.3
6,6549.9
6,6439.9
6461.0
6,849 10.2
3,062 4.6
1990's
NumberRate
8,315 15.2
6,33011.6
9,32917.1
2160.4
10,013 18.3
2,476 4.5
1980's
NumberRate
7,436 14.6
5,135 10.1
1,705 3.4
n/a
3,498 6.9
343 0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
8,519 21.7
n/a
10,930 27.8
652 1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for White 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
38.3
17,884 11.5%
138,032 88.5%
12,704 8.1%
28,788
2.56
19,558 67.9%
14,643 74.9%
2,066 10.6%
9,230 32.1%

2010
NumberPercent
36.0
18,433 23.9%
58,643 76.1%
10,848 14.1%
29,342
2.52
20,712 70.6%
16,066 77.6%
1,826 8.8%
8,630 29.4%

2000
NumberPercent
35.2
16,380 24.4%
50,785 75.6%
9,176 13.7%
25,158
2.53
18,549 73.7%
15,350 82.8%
1,410 7.6%
6,609 26.3%

1990
NumberPercent
33.2
13,639 24.9%
41,037 75.1%
8,066 14.8%
19,879
2.60
15,288 76.9%
13,129 85.9%
967 6.3%
4,591 23.1%

1980
NumberPercent
29.9
14,404 28.3%
36,431 71.7%
6,870 13.5%
17,410
2.76
13,768 79.1%
12,255 89.0%
691 5.0%
3,642 20.9%

2022 Housing Data for White County, AR

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units33,395 
Median Value$150,700 
Occupied28,78886.2%
Vacant4,60713.8%
Owned19,10566.4%
Rented9,68333.6%
Median Rent$793 
Single-Family Units22,26366.7%
    Detached21,89965.6%
    Attached3641.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,4487.3%
Mobile Homes6,43419.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for White County, AR

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,4785.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991,5775.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991,6415.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991,6865.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992,0107.0%
$30,000 to $34,9991,5315.3%
$35,000 to $39,9991,3364.6%
$40,000 to $44,9991,4004.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991,5145.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992,4678.6%
$60,000 to $74,9992,8399.9%
$75,000 to $99,9993,59012.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991,9996.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4655.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,2414.3%
$200,000 or more1,0143.5%
Median Household Income51,144 
Per Capita Income27,364 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.71 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,5685.4%
Public Assistance5411.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,70212.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed28,50261.2%
Unemployed1,5873.4%
In Armed Forces150.0%
Total Labor Force30,10464.6%
Not in Labor Force16,46235.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 38.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector12,0759,97054.8%
Non-Profit1,0651,63139.5%
Self-Employed2,4551,22766.7%
Local Government7501,04741.7%
State Government60494838.9%
Federal Government24419755.3%
Total Private + Self14,53011,19756.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,6633,82341.1%
Total17,19315,02053.4%
Pct. Govt.11.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,49710.8%
Sales and Office Occupations6,06318.8%
Professional, Technical7,34022.8%
Service Occupations5,62917.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2180.7%
All others9,73230.2%
White Collar 52.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,95915.4%
Manufacturing4,37813.6%
Retail trade4,22513.1%
Educational services3,72211.5%
Construction2,7288.5%
Accommodation and food services2,3757.4%
Other services2,2937.1%
Transportation and warehousing1,7725.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,0993.4%
Professional, scientific, technical8932.8%
Finance and insurance7572.3%
Public administration6392.0%
Utilities4531.4%
Wholesale trade4401.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing4071.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3881.2%
Information3501.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2000.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1670.5%
Management160.0%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,5593.32%
Puerto Rican2170.28%
Cuban400.05%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American5010.65%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan550.07%
Honduran240.03%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian140.02%
Salvadoran4080.53%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1630.21%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1490.19%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan140.02%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1260.16%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2050.27%
Vietnamese380.05%
Indonesian240.03%
Filipino240.03%
Indian230.03%
Laotian210.03%
Japanese200.03%
Korean130.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English69,29195.3%
Spanish2,7233.7%
Other Indo-European1930.3%
Chinese1340.2%
German, other Germanic990.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun720.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic710.1%
Tagalog510.1%
Arabic340.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American7,76710.1%
English7,5569.8%
Irish7,1639.3%
German5,7207.4%
European1,2651.6%
Scottish1,1881.5%
French1,0421.4%
Italian8341.1%
Dutch7861.0%
Scotch-Irish7471.0%
Welsh4390.6%
Polish4190.5%
British3660.5%
Eastern European1050.1%
French Canadian1000.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen75,89498.4%
Not a citizen1,2241.6%
Native75,36997.7%
Foreign-born1,7492.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for White County, AR

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,150 4.3%4,750 9.4%20,266 40.1%13,016 25.8%6,067 12.0%4,284 8.5%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,150 4.3%
9-12 Years 4,750 9.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 20,266 40.1%
Some College 13,016 25.8%
Bach. Degree 6,067 12.0%
Grad Degree 4,284 8.5%
Average years of education: 12.9

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


Historical Labor Force Data for White County, AR

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 26,418 23,841 2,577 9.8% 6.8%
1991 26,878 24,310 2,568 9.6% 7.3%
1992 27,735 25,262 2,473 8.9% 7.0%
1993 27,998 25,833 2,165 7.7% 6.1%
1994 29,222 27,427 1,795 6.1% 5.4%
1995 29,857 28,075 1,782 6.0% 4.9%
1996 30,223 28,436 1,787 5.9% 5.2%
1997 30,543 28,864 1,679 5.5% 5.1%
1998 31,256 29,676 1,580 5.1% 5.1%
1999 32,055 30,543 1,512 4.7% 4.5%
2000 30,997 29,541 1,456 4.7% 4.2%
2001 30,685 29,094 1,591 5.2% 4.8%
2002 30,711 28,914 1,797 5.9% 5.3%
2003 31,019 29,086 1,933 6.2% 5.8%
2004 31,864 29,853 2,011 6.3% 5.6%
2005 32,218 30,172 2,046 6.4% 5.3%
2006 31,855 30,018 1,837 5.8% 5.2%
2007 31,667 29,556 2,111 6.7% 5.4%
2008 32,864 30,920 1,944 5.9% 5.4%
2009 33,917 31,176 2,741 8.1% 7.7%
2010 36,409 33,516 2,893 7.9% 7.9%
2011 36,645 33,620 3,025 8.3% 7.9%
2012 36,432 33,682 2,750 7.5% 7.3%
2013 35,304 32,619 2,685 7.6% 7.1%
2014 34,720 32,332 2,388 6.9% 5.9%
2015 34,681 32,557 2,124 6.1% 5.0%
2016 34,092 32,318 1,774 5.2% 4.0%
2017 33,678 32,132 1,546 4.6% 3.7%
2018 33,630 32,172 1,458 4.3% 3.7%
2019 33,929 32,420 1,509 4.4% 3.5%
2020 33,972 31,855 2,117 6.2% 6.1%
2021 33,654 32,280 1,374 4.1% 4.1%
2022 34,288 33,086 1,202 3.5% 3.3%
2023 33,782 32,610 1,172 3.5% 3.3%
2024 34,662 33,404 1,258 3.6% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com