Van Buren County, Arkansas Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Van Buren County is 6th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Van Buren County is 11th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - White

Van Buren County is 12th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Income below poverty line

Van Buren County is 15th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - Two or More

Van Buren County is 15th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Van Buren County is 17th in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Home ownership rate

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Current population (2012) 17,030 47th 2,949,131 313,914,040
Size in square miles 708.1 27th 52,035.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 24.4 47th 56 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Residents younger than 5 4.9% 67th 6.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.9% 68th 24.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 23.9% 6th 15.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 81.3% 34th 82.7% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 12.7% 41st 19.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Race - White 96.4% 11th 80.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 65th 15.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9% 23rd 0.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 42nd 1.4% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 48th 0.3% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.9% 15th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 41st 6.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 93.9% 15th 73.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Female residents 49.9% 66th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.4% 44th 4.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Housing units 10,438 30th 1,324,369 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 9.7% 35th 15.2% 25.9%
Households 7,097 42nd 1,121,386 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.1% 17th 67.5% 66.1%
Home median value $81,600 32nd $105,100 $186,200
People per household 2.4 54th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 6 44th 8,231 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Income per capita $18,341 46th $21,833 $27,915
Income per household $32,906 49th $40,149 $52,762
Income below poverty line 24.9% 12th 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Van Buren County Rank Arkansas US
Non-farm private establishments 333 40th 64,471 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 3,175 47th 980,644 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,819 34th 238,994 27,092,908
Retail sales $152,073 45th $32,974,282 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,238 35th $11,602 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $12,534 40th $3,559,795 $613,795,732

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