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Jacksonport

Arkansas · 148 residents (2025 est.) · 0.376 sq mi
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Jacksonport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,104. Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 120 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $80,600. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 34% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
115
−51%since 2000
from 235 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
306 / sq mi
−51%since 2000
from 625 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.7
+13%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:148 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
831321812292781990201020202024Jacksonport
2024115
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,104
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,563 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,116
+70%since 2000
from $14,150 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
+18%since 2010
from 0.370 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance35.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical35.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information21.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,600
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
45.8%
−40.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
54.2% rent
Vacancy rate
13.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.4%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+94%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(222)
Black3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87%(100)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.2%(6)
Diversity Score29.4%(34)
Diversity Score
29
+297%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
58.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+32%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 90.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 42.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.7%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
Female
38.3%
−24.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
38.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 36.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−75.5 ptssince 2013
from 75.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
54.2%
−10.7 ptssince 2017
from 64.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jacksonport, Arkansas?

Jacksonport, Arkansas has about 115 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jacksonport, Arkansas?

The typical household in Jacksonport, Arkansas earns about $40,104 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jacksonport, Arkansas expensive?

In Jacksonport, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $80,600.

How educated are people in Jacksonport, Arkansas?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jacksonport, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jacksonport, Arkansas?

About 27.8% of people in Jacksonport, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jacksonport, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Jacksonport, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 147 residents, a change of about -56 percent over that period.

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