St. Francis County vs. Monroe County

	St. Francis County (AR)	Monroe County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	25,439	6,900
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-10.0%	-15.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	28,254	8,155
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	28,258	8,149
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.2%	21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.2%	23.2%
Female persons, percent	44.9%	53.5%
White alone, percent	44.0%	56.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	52.9%	40.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	0.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.4%	3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	39.8%	54.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,462	472
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,970	4,452
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	57.1%	60.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$63,300	$64,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$839	$859
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$310	$308
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$612	$514
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	15.6%	14.6%
Building permits, 2018	2	8
Households, 2014-2018	9,319	3,326
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.45	2.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.7%	82.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.4%	2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.8%	72.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	51.9%	55.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.6%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	10.6%	10.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.3%	14.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.5%	8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	44.6%	53.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.1%	51.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	27,801	9,894
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	82,621	17,962
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	316,233	90,632
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,352	$11,578
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.3	22.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$35,356	$35,190
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$17,491	$22,274
Persons in poverty, percent	35.6%	26.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	459	192
Total employment, 2017	5,503	1,813
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	165,661	51,411
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.6%	10.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,815	532
All firms, 2012	2,408	819
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,096	488
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,122	152
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,073	135
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,238	640
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	193	195
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,011	572
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	33.3%	0.0%
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	1.4%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	38.8%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	44.5	13.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	634.77	607.12

Source: United States Census Bureau

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