St. Joe

Population: 139
Median household income: $44,167
Median home value: $75,000

St. Joe, a community in Searcy County, Arkansas, has 139 residents. Its median household income of $44,167 runs above the Searcy County figure of $41,978.

Between 2019 and 2023, St. Joe's population declined 42.8% from 243 to 139, while its median home value fell 18.9% from $92,500 to $75,000.

Households average 2.57 people. 31.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 139
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $44,167
Median home value: $75,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 99
Homeownership rate: 66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
Unemployment rate: 15.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

243139

Median household income

$32,500$44,167

Median home value

$92,500$75,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	243	$32,500	$92,500
2020	296	$29,125	$90,300
2021	265	$29,327	$85,700
2022	207	$62,750	$86,300
2023	139	$44,167	$75,000

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1738.1%

18 to 242.9%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4427.3%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 745.8%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	53	38.1%
18 to 24	4	2.9%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	38	27.3%
45 to 54	14	10.1%
55 to 64	16	11.5%
65 to 74	8	5.8%
75 and over	6	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	133	95.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	4.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.1%

High school graduate11.0%

Some college or associate's40.2%

Bachelor's degree28.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	17.1%
High school graduate	9	11.0%
Some college or associate's	33	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	23	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone92.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means4.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	46	92.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	4.0%
Other means	2	4.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	21	43.8%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	17	35.4%
45 to 59 min	4	8.3%
60+ min	6	12.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 55.4% (77 of 139)

	Count	Share
Family households	34	63.0%
Nonfamily households	20	37.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	54	54.5%
Vacant	45	45.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	36	66.7%
Renter-occupied	18	33.3%

1-unit, detached81.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	81	81.8%
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	18	18.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0562030
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.24 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.0260, -92.8013