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72040

Des Arc, AR

Total Population
2,485
Median Household Income
$35,660
Median Home Value
$74,300
Median Rent
$612

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$35,660
100% above state median
Home Value
$74,300
100.1% above state median
Rent
$612
100% above state median
Median Age
52.1 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Des Arc, AR

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Mature population with median age of 52.1 years, likely more established households.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 2.9%, below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$35,660
-52.5% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.0%
State: $-86,992,046
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.27 people

Total Households
1,060
Family Households
40.3%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
25.0%
#2 Industry
Mining
13.8%
#3 Industry
Agriculture
13.8%
Total Employed Residents:703

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
8.4%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
6.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
5.5%
51 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:924
Commute Insights
0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
97.1%
1,004 employed
Labor Force
1,034
30 unemployed
Median Age
52.1 years
Per Capita Income
$27,462
Poverty Rate
9.5%

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