COMPARING TWO PLACES
Union County vs Harding County
PLACE A
Union County, Arkansas
VS
PLACE B
Harding County, New Mexico
Union County is 5885% larger than Harding County. Union County earns more, with a median household income $6,706 higher.
UNION COUNTYHARDING COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population36,926617+5885% vs Harding County
Population density360+35
Population growth-6.2%-5.5%−0.7 pts
Median age41.442.5−1.1
Male49.3%50.3%−1.1 pts
Female50.7%49.7%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born3.0%0.4%+2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.4%47.5%+11.9 pts
Black32.1%1.8%+30.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%36.4%−31.7 pts
Asian0.9%0.0%+0.9 pts
Other2.9%14.3%−11.4 pts
Median household income$55,259$48,553+$6,706
Per capita income$30,883$70,817−$39,934
Poverty rate19.5%19.4%+0.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4800.727−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%33.3%−14.3 pts
Graduate degree6.8%15.1%−8.2 pts
Unemployment rate5.5%15.3%−9.8 pts
Labor force participation56.2%50.5%+5.7 pts
Median home value$120,900$70,000+$50,900
Median gross rent$847$1,038−$191
Owner-occupied72.7%76.9%−4.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.6%42.3%−22.8 pts
Rent-burdened households39.5%18.2%+21.3 pts
Average commute20.120.6−0.5
Worked from home6.9%2.8%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured5.6%1.2%+4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025