Bradley County, AR

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2024 Population

10,208

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

1.3% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

19.9%

0.982% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$41,476

4.83% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$94,800

2.27% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

3,838

1.59% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Bradley County, 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.

94.9% of the residents in Bradley County, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Bradley County, AR was $94,800, and the homeownership rate was 66%.

Most people in Bradley County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Bradley County, AR was 2 cars per household.

United States Arkansas

Population & Diversity

Bradley County, AR is home to a population of 10.2k people, from which 94.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.95% of Bradley County, AR residents were born outside of the country (607 people).

In 2024, there were 2.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.5k people) in Bradley County, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.65k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 582 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.9%

2024 Citizenship

95.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.9% of Bradley County, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bradley County, AR was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bradley County, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.5k ± 24
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.65k ± 179
Other (Hispanic)
582 ± 225

15.9%

Hispanic Population

1.63k people

15.9% of the people in Bradley County, AR are hispanic (1.63k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bradley County, AR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
66,868 ± 6,279 people
El Salvador
15,793 ± 3,077 people
India
10,798 ± 2,547 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

Foreign-Born Population

5.95%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

607 people

6.21%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

643 people

As of 2024, 5.95% of Bradley County, AR residents (607 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bradley County, AR was 6.21%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
165 ± 67
Gulf War (1990s)
107 ± 83
Gulf War (2001-)
85 ± 72

Bradley County, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.54 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bradley County, AR.

Health

87.5% of the population of Bradley County, AR has health coverage, with 30.3% on employee plans, 28.3% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 0.622% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bradley County, AR see 1,735 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,735 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2534 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1123 patients per year.

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

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,735 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bradley County, AR

Primary care physicians in Bradley County, AR see an average of 1,735 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,735 patients).

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

Location of Health Services Facilities

Health Service Type

Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses

Health Practice Name
12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001
Health Practice Name
12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002
Health Practice Name
12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.6% under 18 years, 16.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% 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.

Uninsured People

12.5%

Uninsured

30.3%

Employer Coverage

28.3%

Medicaid

17.5%

Medicare

10.8%

Non-Group

0.622%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bradley County, AR grew by 4.17% from 12% to 12.5%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.51 in Bradley County, AR.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bradley County, AR.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.5% in Bradley County, AR.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bradley County, AR.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.2% in Bradley County, AR.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bradley County, AR.

Economy

The economy of Bradley County, AR employs 3.84k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bradley County, AR were Health Care & Social Assistance (711 people), Manufacturing (604 people), and Retail Trade (404 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($72,522), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,250), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($66,073).

Employment

Occupations

3.84k

2024 Value

± 403

1.59%

1 Year growth

± 14.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradley County, AR grew at a rate of 1.59%, from 3.78k employees to 3.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bradley County, AR, are Production Occupations (399 people), Material Moving Occupations (358 people), and Management Occupations (346 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bradley County, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.84k

2024 Value

± 403

1.59%

1 Year growth

± 14.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bradley County, AR grew at a rate of 1.59%, from 3.78k employees to 3.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bradley County, AR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (711 people), Manufacturing (604 people), and Retail Trade (404 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bradley County, AR, though some of these residents may live in Bradley County, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,600

Median earning men ± $12,163

$32,807

Median earning women ± $4,191

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,348), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,292), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,953).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,308), Public Administration ($47,017), and Retail Trade ($38,676).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

29
Other Services (except Public Administration)
17
Retail Trade
16
Health Care and Social Assistance

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

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$40.3k
Manufacturing
$19.6k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$10.1k
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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

Voting results are not available for Bradley County, AR. Showing the available data for Arkansas.

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bradley County, AR was $94,800 in 2024, which is 0.285 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $97,000 to $94,800, a 2.27% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bradley County, AR is 66%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bradley County, AR have an average commute time of 24.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bradley County, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2025, 10.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Bradley County, AR. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 8.74%.

Housing

Property

$94,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,147

$2,475

Median Property Taxes

±$291

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 Bradley County, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

66%

Homeownership

2024

59.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 66% of the housing units in Bradley County, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$41,476

Median Household Income

± $7,612

3.75k

Number of Households

± 376

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.75k households in Bradley County, AR grew to $41,476 from the previous year's value of $39,565.

The following chart displays the households in Bradley County, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bradley County, AR is from Arkansas.

0.445

2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.448

2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (89.4%)
Carpooled (5.16%)
Worked At Home (2.32%)

In 2024, 89.4% of workers in Bradley County, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.16%) and those who worked at home (2.32%).

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

24.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bradley County, AR have a shorter commute time (24.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.5% of the workforce in Bradley County, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 10.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Bradley County, AR. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 8.74%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bradley County, AR (2.01k out of 10.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

Children in Poverty

In 2025, 28.7% of the children was living in poverty in Bradley County, AR. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 8.3%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 261 in Bradley County, AR. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 21.9% per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

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