CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4.03
Arkansas · Craighead County · 4,404 residents · 2.692 sq mi
Notable rankings
#35lowest short commute in AR#1921 US14.0 min#49highest high poverty in AR37.2%#49highest WFH in AR18.2%#95lowest young in AR31.6 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Craighead County, AR
The short version
Census Tract 4.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,978. Population has grown 25% since 2020. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $262,600. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,404
+25%since 2020
from 3,523 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,636 / sq mi
+25%since 2020
from 1,309 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
−15%since 2020
from 37.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$45,978
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,843 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,634
−24%since 2020
from $27,017 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.6%
−14.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.2%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
−10%since 2020
from 0.478 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information26.9%
Other services16.4%
Public administration13.9%
Retail trade5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.7%
Wholesale trade1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$262,600
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $135,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$893
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $785 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
24.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.2% in 2020
75.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
+43%since 2020
from 4.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.1%(2,398)
Black22.5%(793)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(271)
Asian1.7%(61)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60%(2,113)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.1%(2,293)
Black40.8%(1,795)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(138)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(178)
Diversity Score70%(3,084)
Diversity Score
70
+17%since 2020
from 60 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
+21.9 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.0 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 14.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.1%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.2%
+18.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.1%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
Female
58.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.0% in 2020
Foreign born
1.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
34.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
+16.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,404 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $45,978 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $262,600, and the typical rent is about $893 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 37.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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