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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Mountain Home Micro

Mountain Home, AR · 1 counties · 38,386 residents · 553.931 sq mi
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Mountain Home has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,106. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $79,900. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

38,386
+23%since 1990
from 31,186 in 1990
1990 – 2025
69 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 56 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
48.1
+1%since 1990
from 47.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
30K33K37K40K44K1990201020202024Mountain Home
202442K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,106
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,826 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,859
+58%since 1990
from $10,648 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.1%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$79,900
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$435
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $344 in 1990
US average: $602
79.7%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
20.3% rent
2.7
−2%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(30,931)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(214)
Asian0.3%(95)
Diversity Score3.7%(1,153)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(37,282)
Black0.1%(42)
Hispanic / Latino1%(385)
Asian0.3%(130)
Diversity Score3.6%(1,397)
4
−2%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.1 min
−37%since 1990
from 19.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mountain Home, AR?

Mountain Home, AR has about 38,386 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mountain Home, AR?

The typical household in Mountain Home, AR earns about $29,106 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mountain Home, AR expensive?

In Mountain Home, AR, the median home is worth about $79,900, and the typical rent is about $435 a month.

How educated are people in Mountain Home, AR?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mountain Home, AR hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mountain Home, AR?

About 11.1% of people in Mountain Home, AR live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mountain Home, AR grown since 1990?

Yes, Mountain Home, AR has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,200 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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