Bauxite vs Sardis

A side-by-side comparison of Bauxite and Sardis: population, income, housing, and more.

Bauxite and Sardis are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bauxite has the higher population (762 vs 657 in Sardis). Bauxite has the higher median home value ($196,300 vs $165,200 in Sardis). Since 2019, Sardis's population has grown faster (+11.7% vs +6.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Bauxite	Sardis
Population	762	657
Median age	32.6 yrs	53.0 yrs
Median household income	$72,778	—
Median home value	$196,300	$165,200
Median gross rent	$913	—
Housing units	306	265
Homeownership rate	66.8%	83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bauxite	Sardis
Population	713 → 762 (+6.9%)	588 → 657 (+11.7%)
Median household income	$43,421 → $72,778 (+67.6%)	$90,365 → $52,031 (-42.4%)
Median home value	$76,100 → $196,300 (+158.0%)	$109,400 → $165,200 (+51.0%)
Median gross rent	$870 → $913 (+4.9%)	—

Bauxite

Population

713762

Median household income

$43,421$72,778

Median home value

$76,100$196,300

Median gross rent

$870$913

Sardis

Population

588657

Median household income

$90,365$52,031

Median home value

$109,400$165,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bauxite	Sardis
Under 5	11.2%	2.1%
5 to 17	18.5%	21.2%
18 to 24	13.0%	1.7%
25 to 34	9.6%	8.7%
35 to 44	11.8%	9.6%
45 to 54	5.6%	13.9%
55 to 64	16.4%	24.4%
65 to 74	10.4%	11.3%
75 and over	3.5%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bauxite	Sardis
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	88.4%
Black or African American	3.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bauxite	Sardis
No high school diploma	5.3%	7.3%
High school graduate	47.8%	35.3%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.7%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bauxite	Sardis
Drove alone	88.8%	83.4%
Carpooled	6.1%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	8.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bauxite	Sardis
1-unit, detached	70.6%	44.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.4%	55.5%

Poverty & households

	Bauxite	Sardis
Poverty rate	10.3%	17.0%
Average household size	2.72	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	25	26
Median year structure built	1985	1996