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Arkansas County, AR

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Overview for Arkansas County, AR  
Map of Arkansas County Arkansas County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 988.5 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 19.2 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 11.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.3% of the population reported only one race, with 23.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.8% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.41 persons compared to an average family size of 2.89 persons.

In 2008 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $34,445. Per capita income grew by 33.6% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 18,971 Covered Employment 10,329
   Growth (%) since 1990 -12.4%    Average wage per job $31,323
Households (2000) 8,457 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 35.2%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 12,313    Average wage per job $34,445
Unemployment Rate (2009) 14.7 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 5.2%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $39,776    Average wage per job $40,860
Median Household Income (2008) $37,295 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 12.1%
Poverty Rate (2008) 20.1    Average wage per job $21,849
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 72.4 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.6%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 12.2    Average wage per job $40,055

  

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