Batesville, AR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2021 Population
55,039
0.432% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Boozman
Republican Party
US Senator
Tom Cotton
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
41.2
1.2% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
17.8%
10.4% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$44,655
1.95% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$88,300
0.684% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
22,148
0.766% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Batesville, AR had a population of 55k people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $44,655. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Batesville, AR grew from 54,802 to 55,039, a 0.432% increase and its median household income grew from $43,802 to $44,655, a 1.95% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Batesville, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.63%), Other (Hispanic) (2.56%), White (Hispanic) (1.68%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%).

None of the households in Batesville, 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 Batesville, AR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Batesville, AR are University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville (627 degrees awarded in 2021) and Lyon College (185 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Batesville, AR was $88,300, and the homeownership rate was 73.2%.

Most people in Batesville, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Batesville, AR was 2 cars per household.

Batesville, AR borders Searcy, AR.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Batesville, AR is home to a population of 55k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.59% of Batesville, AR residents were born outside of the country (1.43k people).

In 2021, there were 18.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48k people) in Batesville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.55k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.41k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%
2021 Citizenship
98.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.5% of Batesville, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Batesville, AR was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Batesville, AR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    48k ± 570
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.55k ± 613
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    1.41k ± 258
5.52%
Hispanic Population
3.04k people

In 2021, there were 18.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48k people) in Batesville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.55k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.41k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.52% of the people in Batesville, AR are hispanic (3.04k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    62,153 ± 6,057 people
  2. El Salvador
    16,156 ± 3,112 people
  3. India
    9,838 ± 2,431 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 62,153 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 16,156 and India with 9,838.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.59%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.43k people
2.27%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
1.24k people

As of 2021, 2.59% of Batesville, AR residents (1.43k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Batesville, AR was 2.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,403 ± 187
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    648 ± 199
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    605 ± 147

Batesville, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Batesville, AR employs 22.1k people. The largest industries in Batesville, AR are Manufacturing (4,035 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,506 people), and Retail Trade (2,446 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($105,483), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($47,109), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,962).

Males in Arkansas have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,055. The income inequality in Arkansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.45, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

22.1k
2021 Value
± 1,178
−0.766%
1 Year decline
± 7.48%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Batesville, AR declined at a rate of −0.766%, from 22.3k employees to 22.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Batesville, AR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,608 people), Production Occupations (2,131 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,035 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Batesville, AR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

22.1k
2021 Value
± 1,178
−0.766%
1 Year decline
± 7.48%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Batesville, AR declined at a rate of −0.766%, from 22.3k employees to 22.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Batesville, AR, are Manufacturing (4,035 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,506 people), and Retail Trade (2,446 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Batesville, AR, though some of these residents may live in Batesville, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$34,258
Median earning men ± $2,290
$26,491
Median earning women ± $1,557

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,725), Wholesale Trade ($48,333), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,943).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($33,750), Construction ($32,872), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,969).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 338
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 198
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 195
    Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $433k
    Manufacturing
  2. $136k
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $71.4k
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Arkansas to other states, or from other states to Arkansas.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $14.8B
  2. $14.6B
  3. $9.99B

In 2020, the top outbound Arkansas product (by dollars) was Meat/seafood with $14.8B, followed by Mixed freight ($14.6B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($9.99B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Arkansas products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$142B
2020 Value in Arkansas
$271B
Projected 2050 Value in Arkansas
90.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Arkansas trade was $142B. This is expected to increase 90.7% to $271B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Arkansas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Arkansas to other states, or from other states to Arkansas.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $11.3B
  2. $7.08B
  3. $5.91B

In 2020, the top outbound Arkansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $11.3B, followed by Mississippi with $7.08B and Oklahoma and $5.91B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Arkansas shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 62.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

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.

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman
Senator from Arkansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tom Cotton
Senator from Arkansas2
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.

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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.

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In 2021, universities in Batesville, AR awarded 812 degrees. The student population of Batesville, AR in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 689 male students and 950 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Batesville, AR are White (592 and 75.5%), followed by Two or More Races (52 and 6.63%), Hispanic or Latino (51 and 6.51%), and Unknown (46 and 5.87%).

The largest universities in Batesville, AR by number of degrees awarded are University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville (627 and 77.2%) and Lyon College (185 and 22.8%).

The most popular majors in Batesville, AR are Liberal Arts & Sciences (119 and 14.7%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (75 and 9.24%), and Registered Nursing (64 and 7.88%).

The median tuition cost in Batesville, AR for private four year colleges is $29,450.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2021 in Batesville, AR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 27.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,639 (42% men and 58% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,639 students enrolled in Batesville, AR, 42% men and 58% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,218 records, of which 61.6% were women and 38.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 64 degree-majors awarded
  2. 56 degree-majors awarded
  3. 20 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Batesville, AR was Registered Nursing with 64 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Batesville, AR according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 627 degrees awarded
  2. 185 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville with 627 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 283 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Batesville, AR, which is 0.535 times less than the 529 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 592 degrees mean that there were 11.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 52 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,450) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($964) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.862% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (802k), Some college (542k), and Secondary Education (364k).

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.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Batesville, AR was $88,300 in 2021, which is 0.361 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $87,700 to $88,300, a 0.684% increase. The homeownership rate in Batesville, AR is 73.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Batesville, AR have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Batesville, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Batesville, AR is $44,655. In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Batesville, AR was Benton County, AR with a value of $76,887, followed by Saline County, AR and Lonoke County, AR, with respective values of $68,605 and $62,561.

Property

$88,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,870
$15,509
Median Property Taxes
±$880

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Batesville, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Batesville, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

73.2%
Homeownership
2021
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 73.2% of the housing units in Batesville, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.7%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Batesville, AR was Benton County, AR with a value of $76,887, followed by Saline County, AR and Lonoke County, AR, with respective values of $68,605 and $62,561.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$44,655
Median Household Income
± $2,500
21.2k
Number of Households
± 1,108

In 2021, the median household income of the 21.2k households in Batesville, AR grew to $44,655 from the previous year's value of $43,802.

The following chart displays the households in Batesville, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Batesville, AR is from Arkansas.
0.45
2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas
0.45
2020 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2021, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0627% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

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

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (81.9%)
  2. Carpooled (11.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.37%)

In 2021, 81.9% of workers in Batesville, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (3.37%).

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.

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Commute Time

20 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Batesville, AR have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.46% of the workforce in Batesville, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Batesville, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Batesville, AR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Batesville, AR (9.56k out of 53.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Batesville, AR is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

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91.9% of the population of Batesville, AR has health coverage, with 34.4% on employee plans, 29% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1471 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.39% decrease from the previous year (1507 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2087 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 399 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,471 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arkansas

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see an average of 1,471 patients per year. This represents a 2.39% decrease from the previous year (1,507 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arkansas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

8.15%
Uninsured
34.4%
Employer Coverage
29%
Medicaid
15.9%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
2.37%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Batesville, AR grew by 6.19% from 7.67% to 8.15%.

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

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