Clark County, Arkansas

9 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 21,378
Median household income: $50,985
Median home value: $147,100

Clark County, Arkansas counts 21,378 residents. 9 cities and places have their primary county here. At $50,985, its median household income sits below Arkansas's $58,773.

From 2019 to 2023, Clark County's population declined 4.5% from 22,386 to 21,378, while its median household income rose 22.5% from $41,620 to $50,985.

64.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1986.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 21,378
Median age: 31.9 yrs
Median household income: $50,985
Median home value: $147,100
Median gross rent: $734
Housing units: 10,012
Homeownership rate: 61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,38621,378

Median household income

$41,620$50,985

Median home value

$111,600$147,100

Median gross rent

$606$734

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,386	$41,620	$111,600	$606
2020	22,341	$39,500	$116,100	$600
2021	21,569	$45,351	$120,600	$641
2022	21,469	$48,071	$143,300	$690
2023	21,378	$50,985	$147,100	$734

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

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 2422.4%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,069	5.0%
5 to 17	3,145	14.7%
18 to 24	4,787	22.4%
25 to 34	2,337	10.9%
35 to 44	2,082	9.7%
45 to 54	2,110	9.9%
55 to 64	2,378	11.1%
65 to 74	2,028	9.5%
75 and over	1,442	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	14,466	67.7%
Black or African American	5,052	23.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.1%
Asian	95	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	41	0.2%
Some other race	14	0.1%
Two or more races	551	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,146	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate32.7%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree16.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,242	10.0%
High school graduate	4,048	32.7%
Some college or associate's	3,932	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,035	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,120	9.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone75.5%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.3%

Walked6.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,196	75.5%
Carpooled	1,050	11.0%
Public transit	28	0.3%
Walked	634	6.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	496	5.2%
Other means	128	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,789	53.0%
15 to 29 min	2,215	24.5%
30 to 44 min	740	8.2%
45 to 59 min	626	6.9%
60+ min	666	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 20.2% (3,810 of 18,868)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,894	60.1%
Nonfamily households	3,253	39.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,147	81.4%
Vacant	1,865	18.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,014	61.5%
Renter-occupied	3,133	38.5%

1-unit, detached64.3%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units11.0%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other14.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,435	64.3%
1-unit, attached	69	0.7%
2 to 4 units	687	6.9%
5 to 19 units	1,102	11.0%
20 or more units	281	2.8%
Mobile home & other	1,438	14.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 05019
State: Arkansas
Land area: 866 sq mi
Water area: 17 sq mi
Center point: 34.0533, -93.1762