Logan County, AR

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2023 Population

21,240

0.0329% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

43.8

0.69% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

14.4%

0.832% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$54,237

6.07% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$126,900

4.36% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

9,073

2.09% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Logan County, AR had a population of 21.2k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $54,237. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Logan County, AR declined from 21,247 to 21,240, a −0.0329% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,131 to $54,237, a 6.07% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.92%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.71%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.67%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.34%).

None of the households in Logan 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.

99.4% of the residents in Logan County, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Logan County, AR was $126,900, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%.

Most people in Logan County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Logan County, AR was 2 cars per household.

Logan County, AR borders Yell County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Pope County, AR, Scott County, AR, and Sebastian County, AR.

United States Arkansas

Population & Diversity

Logan County, AR is home to a population of 21.2k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.71% of Logan County, AR residents were born outside of the country (364 people).

In 2023, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (18.8k people) in Logan County, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.05k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 363 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Logan County, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Logan County, AR was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
18.8k ± 357
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.05k ± 379
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
363 ± 65

3.33%

Hispanic Population

707 people

3.33% of the people in Logan County, AR are hispanic (707 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Logan 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
62,018 ± 6,050 people
El Salvador
15,360 ± 3,035 people
India
9,985 ± 2,449 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 62,018 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,360 and India with 9,985.

Foreign-Born Population

1.71%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

364 people

1.49%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

317 people

As of 2023, 1.71% of Logan County, AR residents (364 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Logan County, AR was 1.49%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
483 ± 104
Gulf War (1990s)
199 ± 96
Gulf War (2001-)
195 ± 93

Logan County, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Logan County, AR employs 9.07k people. The largest industries in Logan County, AR are Manufacturing (1,839 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,271 people), and Retail Trade (918 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($71,146), Utilities ($70,250), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,946).

Males in Arkansas have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,335. The income inequality in Arkansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

9.07k

2023 Value

± 629

−2.09%

1 Year decline

± 10%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Logan County, AR declined at a rate of −2.09%, from 9.27k employees to 9.07k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Logan County, AR, are Production Occupations (1,113 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,007 people), and Management Occupations (803 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Logan County, 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

9.07k

2023 Value

± 629

−2.09%

1 Year decline

± 10%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Logan County, AR declined at a rate of −2.09%, from 9.27k employees to 9.07k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Logan County, AR, are Manufacturing (1,839 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,271 people), and Retail Trade (918 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Logan County, AR, though some of these residents may live in Logan County, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,978

Median earning men ± $2,912

$31,439

Median earning women ± $3,138

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,500), Public Administration ($56,146), and Wholesale Trade ($55,652).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,656), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,550), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,212).

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

38
Other Services (except Public Administration)
27
Construction
25
Retail Trade

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

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$48.7k
Manufacturing
$26.2k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$19.8k
Retail Trade

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, AR went to Donald J. Trump with 78.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (18.8%), followed by Other (1.85%).

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

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (78.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (18.8%)
Democratic Party
Other (1.85%)
Green and Other Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, AR went to Donald J. Trump with 78.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (18.8%), followed by Other (1.85%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Logan County, AR 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 Logan County, AR was $126,900 in 2023, which is 0.418 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $121,600 to $126,900, a 4.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Logan County, AR is 76.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Logan County, AR have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Logan County, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Logan County, AR is $54,237. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Logan County, AR was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $66,250, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9506, with respective values of $64,727 and $63,750.

In 2023, 10.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Logan County, AR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 3.23%.

Housing

Property

$126,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,193

$6,506

Median Property Taxes

±$429

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

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

Rent vs Own

76.7%

Homeownership

2023

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76.7% of the housing units in Logan County, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9502
Census Tract 9501
Census Tract 9506

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Logan County, AR was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $66,250, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9506, with respective values of $64,727 and $63,750.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Logan County, 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.

$54,237

Median Household Income

± $2,751

8.48k

Number of Households

± 590

In 2023, the median household income of the 8.48k households in Logan County, AR grew to $54,237 from the previous year's value of $51,131.

The following chart displays the households in Logan 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Logan County, 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 2023

Drove Alone (76.4%)
Carpooled (11.9%)
Worked At Home (6.85%)

In 2023, 76.4% of workers in Logan County, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (6.85%).

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

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Logan County, AR have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.28% of the workforce in Logan County, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Logan 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 Logan County, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Logan County, AR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 10.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Logan County, AR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 3.23%.

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

Poverty & Diversity

14.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Logan County, AR (3.01k out of 20.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Logan County, 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.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 21.5% of the children was living in poverty in Logan County, AR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 9.9%.

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
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

92.3% of the population of Logan County, AR has health coverage, with 38.8% on employee plans, 23.9% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Logan County, AR see 4282 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.256% decrease from the previous year (4293 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2122 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 5304 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,282 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Logan County, AR

Primary care physicians in Logan County, AR see an average of 4,282 patients per year. This represents a 0.256% decrease from the previous year (4,293 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.7%

Uninsured

38.8%

Employer Coverage

23.9%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

2.37%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Logan County, AR grew by 15.4% from 6.67% to 7.7%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 75.3 in Logan County, AR.

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

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, 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 40.6% in Logan County, AR.

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