Hempstead County, AR

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US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2022 Median Property Value

$104,700

12.6% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Hempstead County, AR had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Hempstead County, AR N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Hempstead County, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the median property value in Hempstead County, AR was $104,700, and the homeownership rate was 67.7%.

Hempstead County, AR borders Howard County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Little River County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, and Pike County, AR.

United States Arkansas Hope, AR

Economy

The economy of Hempstead County, AR employs N/A people. The largest industries in Hempstead County, AR are Manufacturing (1,749 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,010 people), and Educational Services (757 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($218,022), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($72,604), and Information ($71,328).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hempstead County, AR, are Production Occupations (1,244 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (802 people), and Management Occupations (669 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hempstead County, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hempstead County, AR, are Manufacturing (1,749 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,010 people), and Educational Services (757 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hempstead County, AR, though some of these residents may live in Hempstead County, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,368

Median earning men ± $3,322

$32,846

Median earning women ± $2,703

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,781), Public Administration ($57,708), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,615).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,462), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,559), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,399).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

33
Retail Trade
29
Other Services (except Public Administration)
21
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$117k
Manufacturing
$31.2k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$22.8k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Hempstead County, AR went to Donald J. Trump with 65.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.2%), followed by Other (3.05%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.2%)
Democratic Party
Other (3.05%)
Green and Other Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Hempstead County, AR went to Donald J. Trump with 65.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.2%), followed by Other (3.05%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Hempstead County, AR for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tom Cotton

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arkansas

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arkansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,188 students enrolled in Hempstead County, AR, 34.2% men and 65.8% women.

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Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,550) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,030) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,152) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hempstead County, AR was $104,700 in 2022, which is 0.371 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $93,000 to $104,700, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Hempstead County, AR is 67.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

In 2023, 13.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Hempstead County, AR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.48%.

Housing

Property

$104,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$9,311

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hempstead County, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hempstead County, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.7%

Homeownership

2022

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.7% of the housing units in Hempstead County, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hempstead County, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Hempstead County, AR colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

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7.36k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Hempstead County, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hempstead County, AR is from Arkansas.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

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The chart below shows how the median household income in Hempstead County, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 13.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Hempstead County, AR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 4.48%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hempstead County, AR (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hempstead County, AR is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 27.8% of the children was living in poverty in Hempstead County, AR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 15.3%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

88.7% of the population of Hempstead County, AR has health coverage, with 30.8% on employee plans, 31.2% on Medicaid, 14.6% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 1.82% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.9% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.3%

Uninsured

30.8%

Employer Coverage

31.2%

Medicaid

14.6%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

1.82%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hempstead County, AR grew by 12.3% from 10.1% to 11.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hempstead County, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 45.2 in Hempstead County, AR.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Hempstead County, AR.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.7% in Hempstead County, AR.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Hempstead County, AR.