Strong

Population: 388
Median household income: $26,932
Median home value: $66,400

Strong, a community in Union County, Arkansas, has 388 residents. The median household income of $26,932 is below the Union County median ($50,221).

Between 2019 and 2023, Strong's population grew 38.1% from 281 to 388, while its median home value rose 84.4% from $36,000 to $66,400.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 30.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 59.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 388
Median age: 61.3 yrs
Median household income: $26,932
Median home value: $66,400
Median gross rent: $659
Housing units: 305
Homeownership rate: 72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

281388

Median household income

$29,844$26,932

Median home value

$36,000$66,400

Median gross rent

$326$659

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	281	$29,844	$36,000	—
2020	330	—	$52,100	$326
2021	298	$30,121	$53,000	$438
2022	374	$26,635	$55,400	$607
2023	388	$26,932	$66,400	$659

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 241.5%

25 to 3430.4%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 545.7%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over22.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	44	11.3%
18 to 24	6	1.5%
25 to 34	118	30.4%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	22	5.7%
55 to 64	70	18.0%
65 to 74	41	10.6%
75 and over	87	22.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	231	59.5%
Black or African American	112	28.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	1.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	41	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.7%

High school graduate34.9%

Some college or associate's30.2%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	80	23.7%
High school graduate	118	34.9%
Some college or associate's	102	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	30	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 57 min

Drove alone64.6%

Carpooled33.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	73	64.6%
Carpooled	38	33.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	38	33.6%
15 to 29 min	6	5.3%
30 to 44 min	8	7.1%
45 to 59 min	11	9.7%
60+ min	50	44.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.64
Poverty rate: 32.5% (126 of 388)

	Count	Share
Family households	132	55.9%
Nonfamily households	104	44.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	236	77.4%
Vacant	69	22.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	172	72.9%
Renter-occupied	64	27.1%

1-unit, detached53.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units6.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other34.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	163	53.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	17	5.6%
5 to 19 units	20	6.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	105	34.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0567370
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.6 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.1079, -92.3556