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Lacey

Arkansas · 746 residents · 1.585 sq mi
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Lacey has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,099. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $209,500. At a median age of 11.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 11.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
746
+9%since 2023
from 684 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
471 / sq mi
+9%since 2023
from 432 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
11.6
−3%since 2023
from 11.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
7826044362580720202024Lacey
2024746
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,099
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $60,339 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,127
−3%since 2023
from $10,398 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
52.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
+14%since 2023
from 0.249 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing43.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction43.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$209,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $215,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
29.7%
+29.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
3.3
−7%since 2023
from 3.6 in 2023
2023 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(414)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino39.5%(270)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score59.7%(409)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(391)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino47.6%(355)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.4%(465)
Diversity Score
62
+4%since 2023
from 60 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
53.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 60.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 54.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
33.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 30.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2023
from 36.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.6% in 2023
Female
45.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
Foreign born
29.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
23.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
45.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
54.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2023
from 45.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lacey, Arkansas?

Lacey, Arkansas has about 746 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lacey, Arkansas?

The typical household in Lacey, Arkansas earns about $63,099 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lacey, Arkansas expensive?

In Lacey, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $209,500.

How educated are people in Lacey, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lacey, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lacey, Arkansas?

About 52.4% of people in Lacey, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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