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Marked Tree

Arkansas · 2,286 residents · 5.772 sq mi
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Marked Tree has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,526. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 514 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $66,300. The poverty rate of 33.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 48% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,286
−18%since 2000
from 2,800 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
396 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 485 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.3
+13%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Marked Tree
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,526
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,591 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,691
+49%since 2000
from $11,867 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
33.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing8.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Information0.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,300
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$528
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $279 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
52.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 53.4% in 2000
47.7% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+5%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65%(1,819)
Black31.9%(894)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(58)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.5%(1,637)
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.7%(1,433)
Black29.7%(680)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(66)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.3%(259)
Diversity Score70.6%(1,614)
Diversity Score
71
+21%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.7%
+21.8 ptssince 2000
from 55.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.2 min
+163%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.7%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 13.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
42.5%
−19.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
56.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.1%
−71.3 ptssince 2013
from 80.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marked Tree, Arkansas?

Marked Tree, Arkansas has about 2,286 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marked Tree, Arkansas?

The typical household in Marked Tree, Arkansas earns about $25,526 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marked Tree, Arkansas expensive?

In Marked Tree, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $66,300, and the typical rent is about $528 a month.

How educated are people in Marked Tree, Arkansas?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Marked Tree, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marked Tree, Arkansas?

About 33.9% of people in Marked Tree, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marked Tree, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Marked Tree, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 814 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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