Ashley County, AR
Living in Ashley County
Bikeability21
Walkability28
Commute78
Public Transit13
Affordability95
Public Safety63
Airports11
Hospitals30
Colleges7
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation-1.9k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
70%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black25%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate44%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$9.8k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office17%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$350Median Monthly Rent+$46 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home21%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas34%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ashley County
United States45
Arkansas71
Property Crime in Ashley County
United States48
Arkansas71
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ashley County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding58
Tornado38
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ashley County, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ashley County, AR
Prairie View Academy
29 miles, S
1st Baptist Church Preschool
34 miles, NW
Briarfield Academy
42 miles, SE
St James Episcopal Day School
44 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Ashley County, AR
University of Louisiana at Monroe
49 miles, S
Louisiana Tech University
68 miles, SW
Delta State University
71 miles, NE
Grambling State University
71 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ashley County, AR
Ashley County Medical Center
10 miles, W
Chicot Memorial Medical Center
29 miles, E
Drew Memorial Hospital
29 miles, N
Morehouse General Hospital
30 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Ashley County, AR
Monroe Regional Airport
49 miles, S
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
116 miles, SE
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
129 miles, W