CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4802
Arkansas · Hempstead County · 1,995 residents · 195.191 sq mi
Notable rankings
#17lowest low broadband in AR#817 US64.5%#35highest old in AR54.8 yrs#57lowest low density in AR10.22/sq mi#134lowest low education in AR11.6%TRACT SHAPE · Hempstead County, AR
The short version
Census Tract 4802 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,254. Population has fallen 28% since 2020, a loss of 783 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $120,100. With a median age of 54.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,995
−28%since 2020
from 2,778 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
10 / sq mi
−28%since 2020
from 14 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
54.8
+16%since 2020
from 47.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$50,254
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $43,760 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,320
+14%since 2020
from $21,415 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
+22%since 2020
from 0.342 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.5%
Retail trade10.4%
Wholesale trade10.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
Construction8%
Other services4.2%
Public administration4.2%
Finance & insurance1.4%
Education & health services1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0.2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$120,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $87,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$849
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $714 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
14.5% rent
Vacancy rate
26.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.3%
+40.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+19%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(1,998)
Black27%(749)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(31)
Diversity Score51.2%(1,423)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(1,491)
Black23.4%(466)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(38)
Diversity Score48.3%(964)
Diversity Score
48
−6%since 2020
from 51 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.9 min
+7%since 2020
from 24.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% 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
7.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
34.1%
−18.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
Female
52.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
36.7%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
64.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% 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 1,995 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 $50,254 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 $120,100, and the typical rent is about $849 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.6% 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 11.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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