Bradley County, Arkansas
3 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 10,354
- Median household income
- $39,565
- Median home value
- $97,000
-4.8%’19–’23
-8.4%’19–’23
+8.0%’19–’23
Bradley County is a county in Arkansas with a population of 10,354. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. At $39,565, its median household income sits below Arkansas's $58,773.
From 2019 to 2023, Bradley County's population declined 4.8% from 10,874 to 10,354, while its median household income fell 8.4% from $43,184 to $39,565.
87.4% of workers drive to work alone. 70.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,354
- Median age
- 38.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,565
- Median home value
- $97,000
- Median gross rent
- $638
- Housing units
- 5,082
- Homeownership rate
- 66.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,87410,354
$43,184$39,565
$89,800$97,000
$585$638
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,874 | $43,184 | $89,800 | $585 |
| 2020 | 10,805 | $41,808 | $87,600 | $565 |
| 2021 | 10,597 | $41,972 | $78,600 | $552 |
| 2022 | 10,461 | $43,688 | $87,900 | $636 |
| 2023 | 10,354 | $39,565 | $97,000 | $638 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 248.3%
25 to 3411.9%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 626 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,939 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 857 | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,236 | 11.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,259 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,245 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,273 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,116 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 803 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,639 | 54.5% |
| Black or African American | 2,735 | 26.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 324 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,618 | 15.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.7%
High school graduate45.2%
Some college or associate's26.3%
Bachelor's degree10.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 883 | 12.7% |
| High school graduate | 3,130 | 45.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,826 | 26.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 723 | 10.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 370 | 5.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone87.4%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.1%
Walked3.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.5%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,260 | 87.4% |
| Carpooled | 225 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 136 | 3.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 55 | 1.5% |
| Other means | 52 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,819 | 49.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 802 | 21.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 527 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 228 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 299 | 8.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.82
- Poverty rate
- 20.1% (2,057 of 10,255)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,180 | 60.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,420 | 39.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,600 | 70.8% |
| Vacant | 1,482 | 29.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,407 | 66.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,193 | 33.1% |
1-unit, detached70.8%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units10.4%
5 to 19 units2.2%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other15.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,599 | 70.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 11 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 528 | 10.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 113 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 33 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 798 | 15.7% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 05011
- State
- Arkansas
- Land area
- 649 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.67 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.4665, -92.1692
Cities & places
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5Arkansas rankings
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- Most college-educated in Arkansas
- Highest poverty rate in Arkansas
- Lowest poverty rate in Arkansas
- Highest homeownership rate in Arkansas
- Lowest homeownership rate in Arkansas
- Longest commutes in Arkansas
- Shortest commutes in Arkansas
- Largest households in Arkansas
- Newest housing in Arkansas
- Oldest housing in Arkansas
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Arkansas
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Arkansas
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