Izard County, Arkansas

10 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 13,866
Median household income: $47,728
Median home value: $122,100

Izard County is a county in Arkansas with a population of 13,866. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $47,728 runs below the Arkansas figure of $58,773.

Between 2019 and 2023, Izard County's population grew 2.2% from 13,570 to 13,866, while its median household income rose 11.3% from $42,876 to $47,728.

80.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1983.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,866
Median age: 47.5 yrs
Median household income: $47,728
Median home value: $122,100
Median gross rent: $626
Housing units: 6,749
Homeownership rate: 74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,57013,866

Median household income

$42,876$47,728

Median home value

$82,700$122,100

Median gross rent

$570$626

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,570	$42,876	$82,700	$570
2020	13,596	$42,818	$81,900	$596
2021	13,653	$45,318	$87,900	$578
2022	13,748	$46,159	$110,600	$616
2023	13,866	$47,728	$122,100	$626

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over11.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	579	4.2%
5 to 17	1,881	13.6%
18 to 24	893	6.4%
25 to 34	1,615	11.6%
35 to 44	1,576	11.4%
45 to 54	1,745	12.6%
55 to 64	2,104	15.2%
65 to 74	1,894	13.7%
75 and over	1,579	11.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,080	87.1%
Black or African American	228	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	88	0.6%
Asian	64	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	9	0.1%
Some other race	39	0.3%
Two or more races	970	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	388	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate35.6%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,601	15.2%
High school graduate	3,747	35.6%
Some college or associate's	3,198	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,350	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	617	5.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone84.6%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.9%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,607	84.6%
Carpooled	268	6.3%
Public transit	5	0.1%
Walked	81	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	251	5.9%
Other means	52	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,313	32.7%
15 to 29 min	1,085	27.0%
30 to 44 min	1,057	26.3%
45 to 59 min	361	9.0%
60+ min	197	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 21.1% (2,692 of 12,770)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,987	59.4%
Nonfamily households	2,040	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,027	74.5%
Vacant	1,722	25.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,754	74.7%
Renter-occupied	1,273	25.3%

1-unit, detached80.6%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units0.8%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other13.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,442	80.6%
1-unit, attached	35	0.5%
2 to 4 units	239	3.5%
5 to 19 units	57	0.8%
20 or more units	40	0.6%
Mobile home & other	936	13.9%

Geography

County GEOID: 05065
State: Arkansas
Land area: 580 sq mi
Water area: 3.7 sq mi
Center point: 36.0949, -91.9136