Flippin, AR

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2020 Population

1,247

15.2% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

33.7

6.65% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

28.7%

3% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$26,285

3.48% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$85,700

1.78% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Flippin, AR had a population of 1.25k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $26,285. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Flippin, AR declined from 1,471 to 1,247, a −15.2% decrease and its median household income declined from $27,234 to $26,285, a −3.48% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Flippin, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.7%), White (Hispanic) (0.882%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.882%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.802%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.722%).

None of the households in Flippin, 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.

99.3% of the residents in Flippin, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Flippin, AR was $85,700, and the homeownership rate was 40.6%.

Most people in Flippin, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 10.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Flippin, AR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Flippin, AR is home to a population of 1.25k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2020, 1.52% of Flippin, AR residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2020, there were 110 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.21k people) in Flippin, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 White (Hispanic) and 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%

2020 Citizenship

98.2%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.3% of Flippin, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Flippin, AR was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Flippin, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.21k ± 260
White (Hispanic)
11 ± 17
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
11 ± 18.4

0.882%

Hispanic Population

11 people

0.882% of the people in Flippin, AR are hispanic (11 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

1.52%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

2.45%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

36 people

As of 2020, 1.52% of Flippin, AR residents (19 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Flippin, AR was 2.45%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 11
Vietnam
10 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 18

Flippin, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Flippin, AR employs 448 people. The largest industries in Flippin, AR are Manufacturing (187 people), Retail Trade (90 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($43,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($30,658), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($29,167).

Employment

Occupations

448

2020 Value

± 112

−19.6%

1 Year decline

± 41.9%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Flippin, AR declined at a rate of −19.6%, from 557 employees to 448 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flippin, AR, are Production Occupations (110 people), Sales & Related Occupations (48 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (46 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flippin, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

448

2020 Value

± 112

−19.6%

1 Year decline

± 41.9%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Flippin, AR declined at a rate of −19.6%, from 557 employees to 448 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flippin, AR, are Manufacturing (187 people), Retail Trade (90 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flippin, AR, though some of these residents may live in Flippin, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$30,350

Median earning men ± $5,464

$23,063

Median earning women ± $3,009

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,125), Manufacturing ($32,946), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($30,461).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($55,556), Retail Trade ($25,536), and Manufacturing ($23,333).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

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

In 2020, the top outbound Arkansas product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $14.2B, followed by Meat/seafood ($13.7B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($9.55B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Arkansas.

$144B

2020 Value in Arkansas

$271B

Projected 2050 Value in Arkansas

87.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Arkansas trade was $144B. This is expected to increase 87.8% to $271B by 2050.

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

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

Texas
$11.8B
Mississippi
$6.92B
Oklahoma
$5.91B

In 2020, the top outbound Arkansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $11.8B, followed by Mississippi with $6.92B and Oklahoma and $5.91B.

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

Civics

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.

Senators 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.

US Representatives 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

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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Measure

In 2020, 0.79% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.729% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (800k), Some college (553k), and Secondary Education (375k).

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

The median property value in Flippin, AR was $85,700 in 2020, which is 0.373 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $84,200 to $85,700, a 1.78% increase. The homeownership rate in Flippin, AR is 40.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Flippin, AR have an average commute time of 10.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flippin, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$85,700

Median Property Value 2020

±$5,060

$204

Median Property Taxes

±$63

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

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

Rent vs Own

40.6%

Homeownership

2020

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 40.6% of the housing units in Flippin, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 44.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9602.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Flippin, 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.

$26,285

Median Household Income

± $1,811

502

Number of Households

± 104

In 2020, the median household income of the 502 households in Flippin, AR declined from $26,285 from the previous year's value of $27,234.

The following chart displays the households in Flippin, 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 - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.45

2020 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.451

2019 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2020, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.101% decline from 2019 to 2020, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Walked (8.71%)
Carpooled (6.7%)

In 2020, 83.3% of workers in Flippin, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.71%) and those who carpooled to work (6.7%).

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

10.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flippin, AR have a shorter commute time (10.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Flippin, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flippin, AR (356 out of 1.24k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

Health

95.4% of the population of Flippin, AR has health coverage, with 35.6% on employee plans, 35.8% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 7.7% on non-group plans, and 0.722% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Arkansas was $7,408 in 2014. This is a 6.91% increase from the previous year ($6,929).

Primary care physicians in Marion County, AR see 8361 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.79% increase from the previous year (8214 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5565 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 8347 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Arkansas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Arkansas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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8,361 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marion County, AR

Primary care physicians in Marion County, AR see an average of 8,361 patients per year. This represents a 1.79% increase from the previous year (8,214 patients).

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

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Arkansas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30% under 18 years, 20.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.57%

Uninsured

35.6%

Employer Coverage

35.8%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

7.7%

Non-Group

0.722%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flippin, AR grew by 10.2% from 4.15% to 4.57%.

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