Beebe, AR

Census Place

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2023 Population

8,580

1.57% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

12.4%

1.83% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$56,424

2.45% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Beebe, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.09%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.9%), and White (Hispanic) (1.34%).

None of the households in Beebe, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Beebe, AR are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Beebe, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Beebe, AR was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Beebe, AR is home to a population of 8.58k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.61% of Beebe, AR residents were born outside of the country (138 people).

In 2023, there were 31.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.82k people) in Beebe, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 250 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 179 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Beebe, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Beebe, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.82k ± 329
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
250 ± 152
Two+ (Hispanic)
179 ± 250

3.43%

Hispanic Population

294 people

3.43% of the people in Beebe, AR are hispanic (294 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Beebe, AR as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.61%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

138 people

1.43%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

121 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Beebe, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
315 ± 235
Vietnam
111 ± 90
Gulf War (1990s)
106 ± 130

Beebe, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.84 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Beebe, AR employs N/A people. The largest industries in Beebe, AR are Retail Trade (595 people), Construction (390 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (340 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($117,772), Transportation & Warehousing ($85,934), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,313).

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Beebe, AR, are Sales & Related Occupations (579 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (418 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (404 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Beebe, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Beebe, AR, are Retail Trade (595 people), Construction (390 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (340 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Beebe, AR, though some of these residents may live in Beebe, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($139,926), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,313), and Public Administration ($51,818).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,969), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,491).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.6%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tom Cotton

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arkansas

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arkansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Beebe, AR awarded 966 degrees. The student population of Beebe, AR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,188 male students and 1,740 female students.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Beebe, AR have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Beebe, AR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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60.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Beebe, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Beebe, AR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,424

Median Household Income

± $12,492

3.3k

Number of Households

± 626

The following chart displays the households in Beebe, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Beebe, AR is from Beebe, AR.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Beebe, AR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81%)
Carpooled (14.3%)
Worked At Home (2.84%)

In 2023, 81% of workers in Beebe, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.3%) and those who worked at home (2.84%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Beebe, AR have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.9% of the workforce in Beebe, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Beebe, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Beebe, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Beebe, AR have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Beebe, AR (1.04k out of 8.41k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Beebe, AR is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

37.5%

Employer Coverage

20.4%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

4.63%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Beebe, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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