Baxter County vs. Searcy County

	Baxter County (AR)	Searcy County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	41,619	7,958
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.3%	-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	41,513	8,189
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	41,513	8,195
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.7%	20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	30.9%	25.0%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	49.9%
White alone, percent	96.6%	95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	1.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.5%	2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.5%	92.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	4,906	699
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	22,981	4,933
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	75.8%	77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$128,800	$98,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$932	$856
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$330	$299
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$678	$524
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.4%	5.1%
Households, 2014-2018	18,370	3,271
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.22	2.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.5%	86.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.7%	0.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.6%	75.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.8%	58.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.2%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.3%	12.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.1%	18.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.4%	10.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.6%	49.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.2%	44.7%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	476,645	49,780
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,612	$6,217
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.0	30.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,481	$36,390
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,004	$20,709
Persons in poverty, percent	15.1%	24.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,047	111
Total employment, 2017	13,318	910
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	475,466	22,660
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.3%	-12.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,070	798
All firms, 2012	4,159	690
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,975	414
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,116	202
Minority-owned firms, 2012	111	25
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,776	639
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	568	53
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,155	591
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.6%	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	22.8%	19.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	74.9	12.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	554.28	666.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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