Phillips County, AR Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Phillips County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Population 15,965 3,059,436 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 21.9 57.5 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) -3.21% 0.31% 0.57%
Median age 38.8 36.6 37.1
Households 6,173 1,188,527 128,459,983

Population Over Time

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Race & Ethnicity

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Economy

Phillips County has a the economy index of F, which means it scores poorly in the economy.

Metric Phillips County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $38,611 $58,772 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.30% 4.71% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 15.7% 5.1% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Phillips County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $109,302 $123,805 $242,182
Median rent $756 $913 $1,342
Homeownership rate 54.0% 66.1% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric Phillips County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 13.4 18.5 22.5
Work from home 4.0% 7.8% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Phillips County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric Phillips County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.8% 22.8% 31.6%
Average household size 2.54 2.48 2.54

Health

Phillips County has a health index of F, which means it scores poorly in health.

Metric Phillips County Arkansas Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 72.4 75.5 78.3
Self-rated poor health 32.8% 22.8% 16.3%
Smokers 27.4% 23.3% 19.0%