Huntsville, AR

Census Place

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2022 Population

2,973

5.84% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

11.5% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

23.1%

4.19% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$48,478

2.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$133,100

19.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Huntsville, AR had a population of 2.97k people with a median age of 30 and a median household income of $48,478. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Huntsville, AR grew from 2,809 to 2,973, a 5.84% increase and its median household income grew from $47,202 to $48,478, a 2.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Huntsville, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), White (Hispanic) (10.2%), Other (Hispanic) (3.9%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (3.7%).

None of the households in Huntsville, 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.

95.1% of the residents in Huntsville, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Huntsville, AR was $133,100, and the homeownership rate was 52.6%.

Most people in Huntsville, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntsville, AR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Huntsville, AR is home to a population of 2.97k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.25% of Huntsville, AR residents were born outside of the country (67 people).

In 2022, there were 5.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.94k people) in Huntsville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 374 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 302 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.1%

2022 Citizenship

95.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.1% of Huntsville, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Huntsville, AR was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntsville, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.94k ± 249
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
374 ± 172
White (Hispanic)
302 ± 204

18.1%

Hispanic Population

537 people

18.1% of the people in Huntsville, AR are hispanic (537 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

2.25%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

67 people

5.87%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

165 people

As of 2022, 2.25% of Huntsville, AR residents (67 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Huntsville, AR was 5.87%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
45 ± 44
Vietnam
23 ± 30
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 26

Huntsville, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Huntsville, AR employs 1.13k people. The largest industries in Huntsville, AR are Manufacturing (247 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (159 people), and Retail Trade (152 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,781), Transportation & Warehousing ($85,781), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,580).

Employment

Occupations

1.13k

2022 Value

± 238

5.4%

1 Year growth

± 27.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Huntsville, AR grew at a rate of 5.4%, from 1.07k employees to 1.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntsville, AR, are Production Occupations (207 people), Transportation Occupations (115 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (95 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntsville, 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

1.13k

2022 Value

± 238

5.4%

1 Year growth

± 27.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Huntsville, AR grew at a rate of 5.4%, from 1.07k employees to 1.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntsville, AR, are Manufacturing (247 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (159 people), and Retail Trade (152 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntsville, AR, though some of these residents may live in Huntsville, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,896

Median earning men ± $6,389

$19,939

Median earning women ± $14,683

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,250), Construction ($48,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,158).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,833), Retail Trade ($19,688), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($18,571).

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 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (34.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.08%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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

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 2022, 0.946% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.851% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

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 Huntsville, AR was $133,100 in 2022, which is 0.472 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $111,300 to $133,100, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Huntsville, AR is 52.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Huntsville, AR have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntsville, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$133,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$23,460

$524

Median Property Taxes

±$135

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

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

Rent vs Own

52.6%

Homeownership

2022

59.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 52.6% of the housing units in Huntsville, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9602

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

$48,478

Median Household Income

± $7,371

996

Number of Households

± 188

In 2022, the median household income of the 996 households in Huntsville, AR grew to $48,478 from the previous year's value of $47,202.

The following chart displays the households in Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, AR is from Arkansas.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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 2022

Drove Alone (88.8%)
Worked At Home (4.96%)
Carpooled (3.28%)

In 2022, 88.8% of workers in Huntsville, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (4.96%) and those who carpooled to work (3.28%).

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

20.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huntsville, AR have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.652% of the workforce in Huntsville, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntsville, AR (668 out of 2.9k 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 < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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

91.8% of the population of Huntsville, AR has health coverage, with 34.9% on employee plans, 40.3% on Medicaid, 9.97% on Medicare, 3.45% on non-group plans, and 3.24% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Madison County, AR see 2774 patients per year on average, which represents a 16.3% decrease from the previous year (3315 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2827 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 771 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,774 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Madison County, AR

Primary care physicians in Madison County, AR see an average of 2,774 patients per year. This represents a 16.3% decrease from the previous year (3,315 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 39.3% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 27.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.1% were men and 55.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.17%

Uninsured

34.9%

Employer Coverage

40.3%

Medicaid

9.97%

Medicare

3.45%

Non-Group

3.24%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntsville, AR grew by 36.7% from 5.98% to 8.17%.

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

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