Pike County vs. Howard County

Pike County (AR)Howard County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,67313,341
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%-3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,28713,775
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,29113,789
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%17.9%
Female persons, percent50.0%51.9%
White alone, percent92.7%74.9%
Black or African American alone, percent3.4%21.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%1.6%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.4%12.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.4%63.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018785785
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%5.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,6536,274
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%68.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,300$92,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$838$915
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$313$317
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$533$590
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%7.9%
Households, 2014-20184,2995,096
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.59
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%12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.9%78.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201861.6%63.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.8%82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.7%14.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.3%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.0%11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.2%52.2%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)39,4641,022,929
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)89,75534,243
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)70,037162,503
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,227$11,831
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.221.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,406$35,900
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,919$24,590
Persons in poverty, percent17.8%17.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017202282
Total employment, 20171,9306,103
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)57,921195,416
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.6%4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017866747
All firms, 20121,0051,032
Men-owned firms, 2012596637
Women-owned firms, 2012224186
Minority-owned firms, 20123797
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012944848
Veteran-owned firms, 2012187150
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012758809
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201018.823.4
Land area in square miles, 2010600.62588.55

Source: United States Census Bureau

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