White County vs. Prairie County

White County (AR)Prairie County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)78,7278,074
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.1%-7.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)77,0788,716
Population, Census, April 1, 201077,0768,715
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.4%23.8%
Female persons, percent51.3%49.7%
White alone, percent91.8%86.3%
Black or African American alone, percent4.6%11.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.9%84.8%
Veterans, 2014-20185,372590
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%0.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)33,9424,545
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.5%72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$121,300$68,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,037$891
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$353$335
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$699$593
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.2%7.6%
Building permits, 2018945
Households, 2014-201829,2633,826
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.12
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.8%90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.2%0.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%76.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.3%54.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.4%82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%15.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%12.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.5%54.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.7%47.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)113,6123,994
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)432,92367,168
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)911,66554,327
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,615$6,423
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.426.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,822$41,846
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,747$24,075
Persons in poverty, percent16.6%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 20171,587149
Total employment, 201722,406934
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)743,45527,779
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.9%3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,406481
All firms, 20126,198640
Men-owned firms, 20123,266307
Women-owned firms, 20121,954214
Minority-owned firms, 201238943
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,576579
Veteran-owned firms, 201266454
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,218565
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%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, 20070.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200717.2%9.3%
Population per square mile, 201074.513.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,035.08647.96

Source: United States Census Bureau

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