Howard County, Arkansas Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Howard County is 6th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in People per household

Howard County is 8th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Howard County is 9th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Foreign born residents

Howard County is 10th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Howard County is 11th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Howard County is 17th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Howard County is 20th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Current population (2012) 13,735 53rd 2,949,131 313,914,040
Size in square miles 588.5 62nd 52,035.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 23.4 52nd 56 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Residents younger than 5 7.1% 11th 6.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 25.8% 8th 24.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.0% 49th 15.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 77.1% 53rd 82.7% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 12.7% 39th 19.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Race - White 75.7% 48th 80.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 21.3% 28th 15.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0% 21st 0.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.7% 21st 1.4% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 20th 0.3% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 64th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 10.2% 10th 6.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 66.4% 55th 73.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Female residents 51.3% 21st 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 5.5% 9th 4.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Housing units 6,191 56th 1,324,369 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 7.0% 51st 15.2% 25.9%
Households 5,015 56th 1,121,386 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 67.4% 55th 67.5% 66.1%
Home median value $71,900 54th $105,100 $186,200
People per household 2.7 6th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 3 48th 8,231 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Income per capita $18,415 44th $21,833 $27,915
Income per household $37,146 29th $40,149 $52,762
Income below poverty line 22.6% 23rd 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Howard County Rank Arkansas US
Non-farm private establishments 290 46th 64,471 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 5,838 32nd 980,644 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 955 54th 238,994 27,092,908
Retail sales $160,839 42nd $32,974,282 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $11,402 17th $11,602 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $9,151 51st $3,559,795 $613,795,732

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