Flippin, AR

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Population

1,263

14% decline

Median Age

39.3


Median Household Income

$23,897

2.73% decline

Poverty Rate

31.6%


Number of Employees

457

18.2% decline

Median Property Value

$80,800

6.18% growth

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Health

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Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Flippin, AR had a population of 1.26k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $23,897. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Flippin, AR declined from 1,468 to 1,263, a -140% decrease and its median household income declined from $24,568 to $23,897, a -2.73% decrease.

The population of Flippin, AR is 95.9% White Alone, 2.06% Asian Alone, and 1.27% Hispanic or Latino. 6.5% of the people in Flippin, AR speak a non-English language, and 99.8% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Flippin, AR is $80,800, and the homeownership rate is 44.1%. Most people in Flippin, AR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 12.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Flippin, AR is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Flippin, AR employs 457 people. The largest industries in Flippin, AR are Manufacturing (217 people), Retail Trade (50 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (43 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($27,885), Retail Trade ($23,000), and Manufacturing ($22,118).

Median household income in Flippin, AR is $23,897. Males in Flippin, AR have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $38,953. The income inequality in Flippin, AR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$23,897

2017 value

± $3,361

-2.73%

1 Year Growth

± 17.7%

Households in Flippin, AR have a median annual income of $23,897, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $24,568 in 2016, which represents a -2.73% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$53,721

Average Male Salary

± $1,816

$38,953

Average Female Salary

± $1,246

In 2017, full-time male employees in Flippin, AR made 1.38 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $55,861 ± $11,571

  2. White

    $43,596 ± $1,206

  3. American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races

    $38,912 ± $29,718

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Flippin, AR workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.28 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.453

2017 Wage GINI

0.453

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0272% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9602.02

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Flippin, AR was Census Tract 9602.02 with a value of $33,944, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males < 5

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

31.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flippin, AR (399 out of 1.26k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    399 ± 99

  2. Hispanic

    8 ± 55

  3. Black

    0 ± 56

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

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

457

2017 Value

± 119

-182%

1 Year decline

± 41.8%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Flippin, AR declined at a rate of -182%, from 559 employees to 457 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flippin, AR, are Production Occupations (122 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (57 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flippin, AR.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Flippin, AR, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (122 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (57 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (47 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Flippin, AR has an unusually high number of residents working as Production Occupations (4.6 times higher than expected), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (3.11 times), and Material Moving Occupations (2.17 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Flippin, AR, by median earnings, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations ($50,109), Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations ($40,250), and Management, Business, & Financial Occupations ($38,750).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

457

2017 Value

± 119

-182%

1 Year decline

± 41.8%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Flippin, AR declined at a rate of -182%, from 559 employees to 457 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flippin, AR, are Manufacturing (217 people), Retail Trade (50 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (43 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.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Flippin, AR, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (217 people), Retail Trade (50 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (43 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Flippin, AR has an unusually high number of Manufacturing (4.69 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (3.24 times), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.79 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Flippin, AR, by median earnings, are Construction ($27,885), Retail Trade ($23,000), and Manufacturing ($22,118).

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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

  1. Coal-n.e.c.

    $24.5B

  2. Meat/seafood

    $17.5B

  3. Mixed freight

    $8.54B

In 2015, the top outbound Arkansas product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $24.5B, followed by Meat/seafood with $17.5B and Mixed freight and $8.54B.

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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$150B

2015 Value

$228B

Projected 2045 Value

52.4% growth

In 2015, total outbound Arkansas trade was $150B. This is expected to increase 52.4% to $228B by 2045.

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. Mississippi

    $12.4B

  2. Texas

    $11.4B

  3. Missouri

    $7.98B

In 2015, the top outbound Arkansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Mississippi with $12.4B, followed by Texas with $11.4B and Missouri and $7.98B.

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

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Health

89.6% of the population of Flippin, AR has health coverage, with 29.9% on employee plans, 31.8% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.74% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in Flippin, AR see 1522 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.588% decrease from the previous year (1531 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 488 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Jefferson County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.2%). Additionally, St. Francis County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1522 to 1

Primary Care Physicians

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see an average of 1522 patients per year. This represents a 0.588% decrease from the previous year (1531 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$7,408

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$3,906

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,108

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,479

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Arkansas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 6.91%, from $6,929 to $7,408.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

10.4%

Uninsured

29.9%

Employer Coverage

31.8%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.74%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flippin, AR declined by 15.9% from 12.3% to 10.4%.

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.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Jefferson County

    17.2% prevalence

  2. Monroe County

    17.1% prevalence

  3. St. Francis County

    16.6% prevalence

Jefferson County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Arkansas, at 17.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Arkansas by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Flippin, AR is home to a population of 1.26k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2017, 2.3% of Flippin, AR residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Flippin, AR is composed of 1.21k White Alone residents (95.9%), 26 Asian Alone residents (2.06%), 16 Hispanic or Latino residents (1.27%), 10 Black or African American Alone residents (0.792%), 0 Two or More Races residents (0%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), 0 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Flippin, AR are Spanish or Spanish Creole (41 speakers), Korean (38 speakers), and German (7 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

39

Median Native-Born Age

± 7.8

62

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 7.6

In 2017, the median age of all people in Flippin, AR was 39.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 62. But people in Flippin, AR are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Flippin, AR residents was 44.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.3%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

3.61%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 2.3% of Flippin, AR residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Flippin, AR was 3.61%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    62,950 ± 6,094 people

  2. El Salvador

    12,524 ± 2,742 people

  3. India

    8,219 ± 2,223 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Flippin, AR was Mexico, the natal country of 62,950 Flippin, AR residents, followed by El Salvador with 12,524 and India with 8,219.

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Citizenship

99.8%

2017 Citizenship

97.8%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 99.8% of Flippin, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Flippin, AR was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    1.21k ± 260

  2. Asian Alone

    26 ± 34

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    16 ± 33.7

In 2017, there were 46.6 times more White Alone residents (1.21k people) in Flippin, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Asian Alone and 16 Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish or Spanish Creole

    41 speakers (2.93%)

  2. Korean

    38 speakers (2.71%)

  3. German

    7 speakers (0.5%)

6.5% of Flippin, AR citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Flippin, AR was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 2.93% of the overall population of Flippin, AR are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 2.71% speak Korean and 0.5% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    32 ± 25

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    14 ± 12

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    11 ± 15

Flippin, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Flippin, AR was $80,800 in 2017, which is 0.371 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $76,100 to $80,800, a 6.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Flippin, AR is 44.1%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Flippin, AR have an average commute time of 12.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Flippin, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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

$23,897

Median Household Income

± $3,361

538

Number of Households

± 101

In 2017, the median household income of the 538 households in Flippin, AR declined from $23,897 from the previous year's value of $24,568.

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.

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Housing

Property Value

$80,800

2017 Median

± $6,886

$76,100

2016 Median

± $5,753

In 2017, the median property value in Flippin, AR grew to to $80,800 from the previous year's value of $76,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Flippin, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Flippin, AR the largest share of households have a property value in the $80k - $90k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Flippin, AR 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.

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Rent vs Own

44.1%

2017 Homeownership

52%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 44.1% of the housing units in Flippin, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Flippin, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

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, followed by 1 car.

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Commute Time

12.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flippin, AR have a shorter commute time (12.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Flippin, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    83.9%

  2. Carpooled

    12.3%

  3. Walked

    3.13%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Flippin, AR was Drove Alone, followed by those who Carpooled and those who Walked.

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