Howard County vs. Sevier County

Howard County (AR)Sevier County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,34117,139
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,77517,059
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,78917,058
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%7.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.0%28.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.9%14.5%
Female persons, percent51.9%49.7%
White alone, percent74.9%88.1%
Black or African American alone, percent21.0%4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%3.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%34.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.7%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018785962
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.8%16.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,2746,959
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.5%74.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,500$79,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$915$810
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$317$304
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$590$558
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%5.2%
Households, 2014-20185,0965,854
Persons per household, 2014-20182.592.92
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.4%32.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.3%81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.5%70.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.9%74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.7%11.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.6%17.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.7%61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.2%54.8%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)34,24319,369
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)162,503190,490
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,831$11,090
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.826.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,900$46,667
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,590$20,627
Persons in poverty, percent17.3%20.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017282256
Total employment, 20176,1033,879
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)195,416126,704
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.4%-3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017747860
All firms, 20121,0321,042
Men-owned firms, 2012637604
Women-owned firms, 2012186280
Minority-owned firms, 201297151
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012848841
Veteran-owned firms, 2012150178
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012809806
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.3%
Population per square mile, 201023.430.2
Land area in square miles, 2010588.55565.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Howard county (AR) and Sevier county (AR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.