Hempstead County, AR

Living in Hempstead County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 14
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Commute 76
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 29
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 47
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Colleges 10
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Schools 28
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Residents

22k Population -905 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated
71% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black30%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate37%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office17%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$81k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$456 Median Monthly Rent +$73 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity50%
LP gas4%
Utility gas41%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hempstead County

United States45
Arkansas71

Property Crime in Hempstead County

United States48
Arkansas71

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 46 4 1
Mar 54 5 0
Apr 62 4 0
May 70 5 0
Jun 77 5 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 74 4 0
Oct 63 5 0
Nov 53 5 0
Dec 44 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hempstead County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding55
Tornado40
Hurricane Force Winds3
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