CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Harrell

Arkansas · 272 residents · 0.55 sq mi

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Harrell is home to 272 people in Arkansas. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $22,000. Median household income is $20,375, under the $30,130 national median. The poverty rate is 16.9%, above the 13.2% national rate.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

2% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

272

−7%vs 2000

vs 293 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.7

−8%vs 2000

vs 34.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.55 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024323

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.9%(27)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.1%(22)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.6%(18)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.8%(24)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.1%(14)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.5%(45)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 448.1%(22)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546.3%(17)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.4%(20)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7413.2%(36)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.4%(12)

US avg: 4%

85 and over5.5%(15)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,375

+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $21,875 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,111

−35%vs 2000

vs $12,539 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

16.9%

−6.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 23.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$22,000

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $29,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$350

+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $375 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

82.5%

+3.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.2% in 2000

17.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic43%(126)

Black56.3%(165)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic44.5%(121)

Black54.8%(149)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.7%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

German6.2%(20)

Irish3.1%(10)

American1.5%(5)

English1.5%(5)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

1.8%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

50.9%

−5.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 56.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

0.0%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

22.9 min

+36%vs 2000

vs 16.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married41.6%(62)

Married49.7%(74)

Widowed8.7%(13)

Divorced0%(0)

Women 15+

Never married19.7%(31)

Married56.7%(89)

Widowed22.9%(36)

Divorced0.6%(1)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.7%

−7.0 ptssince 2013

from 14.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

41.2%

−9.5 ptssince 2020

from 50.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

1.5%

−6.0 ptssince 2020

from 7.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

56.0%

+18.5 ptssince 2020

from 37.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

21.4%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 21.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.9%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 0.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

43.7%

−14.5 ptssince 2020

from 58.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

77.4%

+21.5 ptssince 2020

from 55.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era86.8%(33)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War7.9%(3)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 38 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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