Lee County vs. Phillips County

	Lee County (AR)	Phillips County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,985	18,029
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-13.8%	-17.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,428	21,755
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,424	21,757
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	7.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.2%	25.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.6%	19.0%
Female persons, percent	43.8%	53.0%
White alone, percent	43.2%	35.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	54.2%	62.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.5%	2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	41.2%	34.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	368	1,016
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,365	10,257
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	57.7%	48.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$72,700	$68,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$838	$948
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$393	$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$504	$577
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	14.8%	17.2%
Households, 2014-2018	3,352	7,498
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.31	2.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.9%	82.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.7%	1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	68.9%	71.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	52.2%	61.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	73.0%	78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	8.9%	14.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.0%	17.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.6%	7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	40.5%	52.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.4%	50.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,061	13,550
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	31,364	73,422
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	123,508	594,112
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	43,809	223,158
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,288	$10,737
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.6	17.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,367	$29,263
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$15,771	$18,402
Persons in poverty, percent	43.0%	35.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	115	389
Total employment, 2017	909	4,036
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	28,544	122,067
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.1%	0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	667	1,336
All firms, 2012	701	1,547
Men-owned firms, 2012	286	708
Women-owned firms, 2012	316	636
Minority-owned firms, 2012	381	714
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	299	751
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	113	143
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	554	1,303
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.7%	33.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	17.3	31.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	602.62	695.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

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