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Mountain Pine

Arkansas · 585 residents · 1.66 sq mi
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With 585 people, Mountain Pine is a city in Arkansas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $37,300, having more than doubled since 2000. 25.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Arkansas median by roughly 37%. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $31,250, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% 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

585
−24%since 2000
from 772 in 2000
1990 – 2025
352 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 465 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
40.0
+16%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.66 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
51961170479688819902000201020202024Mountain Pine
2024555
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(35)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(32)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145%(29)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.7%(57)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(69)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.3%(78)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.3%(60)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(82)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.4%(55)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(32)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.6%(27)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,804 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$21,213
+116%since 2000
from $9,806 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
25.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 30.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.5%
US avg: 10%
Information20.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$37,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
$473
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $346 in 2000
US average: $1,124
69.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
30.9% rent
2.42 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.2
−10%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
1990 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71%(548)
Black23.4%(181)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(389)
Black17.1%(100)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.5%(13)
Ancestry
Irish34.1%(176)
German8.3%(43)
Syrian4.3%(22)
American1.6%(8)
Hungarian1.2%(6)
Welsh1%(5)
Swedish0.8%(4)
English0.6%(3)
Section 05

Education

5.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.7%
+23.3 ptssince 2000
from 55.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+111%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
90.8%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
22.5%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 11.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
42.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 50.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
54.1%
US average: 73.3%
9.6%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

41.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
58.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
13.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2013
from 19.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.9%
US average: 91.9%
88.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.2%(64)
Married57%(98)
Widowed3.5%(6)
Divorced2.3%(4)
Women 15+
Never married31.7%(90)
Married28.9%(82)
Widowed13.7%(39)
Divorced25.7%(73)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2013
from 19.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
23.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.8%
US average: 13.7%
30.8%
US average: 17.6%
38.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
36.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
62.4%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)22.7%(5)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era59.1%(13)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II18.2%(4)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 22 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mountain Pine, Arkansas?

Mountain Pine, Arkansas has about 585 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mountain Pine, Arkansas?

The typical household in Mountain Pine, Arkansas earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mountain Pine, Arkansas expensive?

In Mountain Pine, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $37,300, and the typical rent is about $473 a month.

How educated are people in Mountain Pine, Arkansas?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mountain Pine, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mountain Pine, Arkansas?

About 25.4% of people in Mountain Pine, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mountain Pine, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mountain Pine, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 258 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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