Lafayette County vs. Miller County

	Lafayette County (AR)	Miller County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,682	43,592
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-12.6%	0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	7,643	43,462
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	7,645	43,462
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.1%	6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.4%	23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	24.0%	16.9%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	50.9%
White alone, percent	61.2%	71.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	36.3%	25.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.8%	3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	59.2%	68.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	439	3,148
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,390	19,597
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.6%	63.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$63,300	$106,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$811	$1,041
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$291	$333
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$377	$714
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.5%	19.2%
Households, 2014-2018	2,859	16,748
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.37	2.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.5%	82.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.0%	2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	68.9%	83.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	55.5%	72.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.7%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.5%	16.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.4%	13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.6%	8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.8%	55.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	44.6%	50.1%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,468	435,733
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,091	$9,986
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.5	18.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,412	$41,903
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,005	$22,938
Persons in poverty, percent	22.8%	21.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	106	739
Total employment, 2017	724	11,235
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	23,928	399,401
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.5%	-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	340	2,582
All firms, 2012	597	3,029
Men-owned firms, 2012	346	1,537
Women-owned firms, 2012	110	853
Minority-owned firms, 2012	74	476
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	499	2,398
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	80	374
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	488	2,397
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	11.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.1%
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	0.0%	18.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	14.5	69.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	528.27	625.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

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