Keiser, AR

Census Place

2024 Population

774

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

31.5

6.25% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.9%

48.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$56,667

6.81% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$128,700

Population & Diversity

Keiser, AR is home to a population of 774 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (659 people) in Keiser, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 34 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Keiser, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Keiser, AR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Keiser, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
659 ± 231
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 74
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
34 ± 34

1.81%

Hispanic Population

14 people

1.81% of the people in Keiser, AR are hispanic (14 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 26
Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 17
Vietnam
5 ± 20

Keiser, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Keiser, AR employs 277 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Keiser, AR were Educational Services (77 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (43 people), and Retail Trade (37 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($55,250), Manufacturing ($48,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,607).

Employment

Occupations

277

2024 Value

± 114

−2.46%

1 Year decline

± 58.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Keiser, AR declined at a rate of −2.46%, from 284 employees to 277 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Keiser, AR, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (43 people), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (30 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (27 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Keiser, 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

277

2024 Value

± 114

−2.46%

1 Year decline

± 58.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Keiser, AR declined at a rate of −2.46%, from 284 employees to 277 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Keiser, AR, are Educational Services (77 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (43 people), and Retail Trade (37 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Keiser, AR, though some of these residents may live in Keiser, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,406

Median earning men ± $25,096

$39,688

Median earning women ± $12,929

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($130,815) and Manufacturing ($44,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,214) and Retail Trade ($2,499).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Keiser, AR was $128,700 in 2024, which is 0.387 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $129,500 to $128,700, a 0.618% decrease. The homeownership rate in Keiser, AR is 72%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Keiser, AR have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Keiser, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$128,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$65,579

$213

Median Property Taxes

±$91

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

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

Rent vs Own

72%

Homeownership

2024

56.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72% of the housing units in Keiser, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Keiser, 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.

$56,667

Median Household Income

± $9,078

296

Number of Households

± 105

In 2024, the median household income of the 296 households in Keiser, AR grew to $56,667 from the previous year's value of $53,053.

The following chart displays the households in Keiser, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Keiser, 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%)
Worked At Home (7.97%)
Carpooled (2.66%)

In 2024, 89.4% of workers in Keiser, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.97%) and those who carpooled to work (2.66%).

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

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Keiser, AR have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Keiser, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Keiser, AR (114 out of 766 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Keiser, 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

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.

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