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Lead Hill

Arkansas · 274 residents · 0.578 sq mi
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Lead Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,500. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $86,500. Households here earn about 30% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
274
−5%since 2000
from 287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
474 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 497 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.7
−4%since 2000
from 43.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1312203103994881990201020202024Lead Hill
2024320
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,500
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,823
+37%since 2000
from $13,051 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.6%
+20.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical16.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$812
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $445 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
33.6% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+46%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(277)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(248)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(10)
Diversity Score17.7%(48)
Diversity Score
18
+893%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.8%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+69%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.4%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 68.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.3%
−52.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
Female
54.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.9%
−65.2 ptssince 2013
from 77.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lead Hill, Arkansas?

Lead Hill, Arkansas has about 274 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lead Hill, Arkansas?

The typical household in Lead Hill, Arkansas earns about $34,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lead Hill, Arkansas expensive?

In Lead Hill, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $86,500, and the typical rent is about $812 a month.

How educated are people in Lead Hill, Arkansas?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lead Hill, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lead Hill, Arkansas?

About 7.0% of people in Lead Hill, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lead Hill, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lead Hill, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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