Salesville

Population: 498
Median household income: $49,063
Median home value: $105,400

Salesville is a community in Baxter County, Arkansas, home to 498 residents. Its median household income of $49,063 runs in line with the Baxter County figure of $48,427.

From 2019 to 2023, Salesville's population grew 33.2% from 374 to 498, while its median home value rose 25.9% from $83,700 to $105,400.

Households average 2.50 people. The median gross rent is $1,025.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 498
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $49,063
Median home value: $105,400
Median gross rent: $1,025
Housing units: 318
Homeownership rate: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

374498

Median household income

$35,000$49,063

Median home value

$83,700$105,400

Median gross rent

$625$1,025

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	374	$35,000	$83,700	$625
2020	302	$39,375	$100,000	—
2021	329	$45,500	$108,300	—
2022	492	$40,625	$99,200	$943
2023	498	$49,063	$105,400	$1,025

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 346.6%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7415.1%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	6.0%
5 to 17	84	16.9%
18 to 24	44	8.8%
25 to 34	33	6.6%
35 to 44	48	9.6%
45 to 54	71	14.3%
55 to 64	76	15.3%
65 to 74	75	15.1%
75 and over	37	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	462	92.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	23	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate42.1%

Some college or associate's32.4%

Bachelor's degree7.1%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	33	9.7%
High school graduate	143	42.1%
Some college or associate's	110	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	24	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	30	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone85.0%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means3.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	209	85.0%
Carpooled	23	9.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	2.4%
Other means	8	3.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	33	13.8%
15 to 29 min	159	66.3%
30 to 44 min	25	10.4%
45 to 59 min	3	1.3%
60+ min	20	8.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 26.3% (131 of 498)

	Count	Share
Family households	139	69.8%
Nonfamily households	60	30.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	199	62.6%
Vacant	119	37.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	178	89.4%
Renter-occupied	21	10.6%

1-unit, detached54.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other45.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	172	54.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	146	45.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0562240
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.51 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.2391, -92.2775