Pike County vs. Hempstead County

Pike County (AR)Hempstead County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,67321,741
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,28722,593
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,29122,609
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%25.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%18.0%
Female persons, percent50.0%51.8%
White alone, percent92.7%66.1%
Black or African American alone, percent3.4%30.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.4%13.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.4%54.3%
Veterans, 2014-20187851,149
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%5.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,65310,539
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,300$79,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$838$985
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$313$318
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$533$657
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%9.5%
Households, 2014-20184,2997,971
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.72
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.2%11.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.9%78.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201861.6%67.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.8%81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.7%15.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.3%13.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.0%10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.2%50.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,97422,697
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)14,46362,905
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)39,464786,885
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)89,75552,029
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,037197,584
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,227$8,831
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.219.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,406$41,355
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,919$20,168
Persons in poverty, percent17.8%20.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017202384
Total employment, 20171,9306,168
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)57,921200,617
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.6%-0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017866995
All firms, 20121,0051,469
Men-owned firms, 2012596786
Women-owned firms, 2012224486
Minority-owned firms, 201237263
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129441,137
Veteran-owned firms, 2012187116
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127581,266
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200715.1%25.9%
Population per square mile, 201018.831.1
Land area in square miles, 2010600.62727.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

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