Arp

Population: 1,055
Median household income: $59,219
Median home value: $99,300

Arp is a community in Smith County, Texas, home to 1,055 residents. At $59,219, its median household income sits below Smith County's $71,923.

Between 2019 and 2023, Arp's population grew 6.0% from 995 to 1,055, while its median home value rose 25.9% from $78,900 to $99,300.

12.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 77.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,055
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $59,219
Median home value: $99,300
Median gross rent: $1,023
Housing units: 379
Homeownership rate: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9951,055

Median household income

$55,521$59,219

Median home value

$78,900$99,300

Median gross rent

$829$1,023

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	995	$55,521	$78,900	$829
2020	1,402	$52,159	$81,500	$871
2021	1,483	$52,875	$83,800	$854
2022	1,367	$63,472	$100,600	$1,125
2023	1,055	$59,219	$99,300	$1,023

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3419.3%

35 to 448.4%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	71	6.7%
5 to 17	191	18.1%
18 to 24	54	5.1%
25 to 34	204	19.3%
35 to 44	89	8.4%
45 to 54	98	9.3%
55 to 64	161	15.3%
65 to 74	123	11.7%
75 and over	64	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	880	83.4%
Black or African American	22	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	123	11.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.4%

High school graduate36.8%

Some college or associate's32.1%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	136	18.4%
High school graduate	272	36.8%
Some college or associate's	237	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	63	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	31	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone84.5%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	333	84.5%
Carpooled	25	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.5%
Bicycle	2	0.5%
Worked from home	32	8.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	86	23.8%
15 to 29 min	49	13.5%
30 to 44 min	182	50.3%
45 to 59 min	26	7.2%
60+ min	19	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.19
Poverty rate: 8.7% (90 of 1,040)

	Count	Share
Family households	233	70.4%
Nonfamily households	98	29.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	331	87.3%
Vacant	48	12.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	256	77.3%
Renter-occupied	75	22.7%

1-unit, detached78.6%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units3.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	298	78.6%
1-unit, attached	2	0.5%
2 to 4 units	14	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	65	17.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4804156
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.62 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 32.2260, -95.0525

Arp