Randolph County, Arkansas

AR · FIPS 05121 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
18,838
Rank #1,942 of 3,222
40th %ile
Median Household Income
$50,911 −32.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,721 of 3,222
16th %ile
Poverty Rate
22.4% +77.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,860 of 3,222
11th %ile
Median Home Value
$130,600 −53.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,512 of 3,222
22th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.1% −64.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,099 of 3,222
4th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.3% −0.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,170 of 3,222
33th %ile

At a Glance

73.5% Homeownership
92.8% Insured
12.1% 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)Two or More RacesNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%26.5%53.1%79.6%88.9%3.8%2.8%2.6%1.1%0.4%0.3%0.2%

About Randolph County, Arkansas

Randolph County, Arkansas has a total population of 18,838, making it the 1,942nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Randolph County is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Randolph County is $50,911, which ranks #2,721 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%.

The median home value in Randolph County is $130,600, 53.7% below the national median. Renters in Randolph County pay a median gross rent of $674 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Randolph County, 12.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.6 min.

Randolph County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.8%) and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (2.8%).

All data for Randolph 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.