Calhoun County, Arkansas

AR · FIPS 05013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,920 of 3,222
9th %ile
Median Household Income
$66,809 −11.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,451 of 3,222
55th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.2% −19.3% vs nat'l
Rank #826 of 3,222
74th %ile
Median Home Value
$110,700 −60.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,839 of 3,222
12th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.8% −41.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,033 of 3,222
37th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.6% +4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,335 of 3,222
28th %ile

At a Glance

87.8% Homeownership
95.2% Insured
19.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%21.3%42.5%63.8%72.4%17.2%6.6%3.0%0.6%0.2%

About Calhoun County, Arkansas

Calhoun County, Arkansas has a total population of 4,704, making it the 2,920th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Calhoun County is 44.1 years, which is 13.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Calhoun County is $66,809, which ranks #1,451 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.

The median home value in Calhoun County is $110,700, 60.7% below the national median. Renters in Calhoun County pay a median gross rent of $769 per month. The homeownership rate is 87.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Calhoun County, 19.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.7 min.

Calhoun County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 72.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (17.2%) and Two or More Races (6.6%).

All data for Calhoun County, Arkansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.