Batesville, AR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population
55,332
0.532% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Boozman
Republican Party
US Senator
Tom Cotton
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
41
0.485% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
18.3%
2.66% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$48,875
9.45% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$99,400
12.6% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
22,305
0.709% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Batesville, AR had a population of 55.3k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $48,875. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Batesville, AR grew from 55,039 to 55,332, a 0.532% increase and its median household income grew from $44,655 to $48,875, a 9.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Batesville, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.49%), Other (Hispanic) (2.66%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.6%), and White (Hispanic) (1.57%).

None of the households in Batesville, 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.

98.3% of the residents in Batesville, AR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Batesville, AR are University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville (770 degrees awarded in 2022) and Lyon College (181 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Batesville, AR was $99,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.9%.

Most people in Batesville, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Batesville, AR was 2 cars per household.

Batesville, AR borders Searcy, AR.

Population & Diversity

Batesville, AR is home to a population of 55.3k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.65% of Batesville, AR residents were born outside of the country (1.47k people).

In 2022, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.1k people) in Batesville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.49k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.47k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.3%
2022 Citizenship
98.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.3% of Batesville, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Batesville, AR was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Batesville, AR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    48.1k ± 616
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.49k ± 633
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    1.47k ± 277
5.68%
Hispanic Population
3.14k people

In 2022, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.1k people) in Batesville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.49k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.47k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.68% of the people in Batesville, AR are hispanic (3.14k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    62,018 ± 6,050 people
  2. El Salvador
    15,360 ± 3,035 people
  3. India
    9,985 ± 2,449 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 62,018 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,360 and India with 9,985.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.65%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.47k people
2.59%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.43k people

As of 2022, 2.65% of Batesville, AR residents (1.47k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Batesville, AR was 2.59%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,336 ± 227
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    636 ± 193
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    635 ± 254

Batesville, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Batesville, AR employs 22.3k people. The largest industries in Batesville, AR are Manufacturing (4,059 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,554 people), and Retail Trade (2,548 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($112,804), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,324), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,352).

Males in Arkansas have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,335. The income inequality in Arkansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

22.3k
2022 Value
± 1,197
0.709%
1 Year growth
± 7.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Batesville, AR grew at a rate of 0.709%, from 22.1k employees to 22.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Batesville, AR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,548 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,083 people), and Production Occupations (2,062 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Batesville, AR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

22.3k
2022 Value
± 1,197
0.709%
1 Year growth
± 7.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Batesville, AR grew at a rate of 0.709%, from 22.1k employees to 22.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Batesville, AR, are Manufacturing (4,059 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,554 people), and Retail Trade (2,548 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Batesville, AR, though some of these residents may live in Batesville, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,919
Median earning men ± $2,448
$29,755
Median earning women ± $1,669

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,989), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,125), and Wholesale Trade ($48,611).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($36,563), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($32,410), and Public Administration ($32,275).

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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.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 65
    Retail Trade
  2. 62
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 48
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $257k
    Manufacturing
  2. $184k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $53.6k
    Retail Trade

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 62.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

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.

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman
Senator from Arkansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tom Cotton
Senator from Arkansas2
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.

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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.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Batesville, AR awarded 951 degrees. The student population of Batesville, AR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 638 male students and 866 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Batesville, AR are White (731 and 79.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (78 and 8.47%), Two or More Races (45 and 4.89%), and Unknown (45 and 4.89%).

The largest universities in Batesville, AR by number of degrees awarded are University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville (770 and 81%) and Lyon College (181 and 19%).

The most popular majors in Batesville, AR are General Health Services (267 and 28.1%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (124 and 13%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (66 and 6.94%).

The median tuition cost in Batesville, AR for private four year colleges is $29,900.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Batesville, AR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 59.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,504 (42.4% men and 57.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,504 students enrolled in Batesville, AR, 42.4% men and 57.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,077 records, of which 61.4% were women and 38.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 119 degrees awarded
  2. 66 degrees awarded
  3. 18 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Batesville, AR was General Health Services with 119 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 770 degrees awarded
  2. 181 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville with 770 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 371 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Batesville, AR, which is 0.64 times less than the 580 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 731 degrees mean that there were 9.37 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 78 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,900) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.946% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.851% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Batesville, AR was $99,400 in 2022, which is 0.353 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $88,300 to $99,400, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Batesville, AR is 72.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Batesville, AR have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Batesville, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Batesville, AR is $48,875. In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Batesville, AR was Benton County, AR with a value of $85,269, followed by Saline County, AR and Grant County, AR, with respective values of $73,236 and $68,598.

Property

$99,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,259
$15,543
Median Property Taxes
±$926

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 Batesville, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

72.9%
Homeownership
2022
62.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 72.9% of the housing units in Batesville, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Batesville, AR was Benton County, AR with a value of $85,269, followed by Saline County, AR and Grant County, AR, with respective values of $73,236 and $68,598.

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Household Income

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$48,875
Median Household Income
± $2,682
21.3k
Number of Households
± 1,073

In 2022, the median household income of the 21.3k households in Batesville, AR grew to $48,875 from the previous year's value of $44,655.

The following chart displays the households in Batesville, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Batesville, 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 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (81.4%)
  2. Carpooled (10.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.27%)

In 2022, 81.4% of workers in Batesville, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.8%) and those who worked at home (4.27%).

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Commute Time

20.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Batesville, AR have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.34% of the workforce in Batesville, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Batesville, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Batesville, AR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Batesville, AR (9.85k out of 54k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

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.

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Health

91.3% of the population of Batesville, AR has health coverage, with 33.4% on employee plans, 28.3% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 2.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1471 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1471 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2056 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 393 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,471 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arkansas

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see an average of 1,471 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,471 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.72%
Uninsured
33.4%
Employer Coverage
28.3%
Medicaid
15.8%
Medicare
11.6%
Non-Group
2.2%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Batesville, AR grew by 6.98% from 8.15% to 8.72%.

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