Marked Tree, AR

Census Place

2024 Population

2,249

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

49.3

5.37% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

27.3%

0.71% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$45,656

1.02% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Marked Tree, AR is home to a population of 2.25k people, from which 98.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2% of Marked Tree, AR residents were born outside of the country (45 people).

In 2024, there were 7.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.68k people) in Marked Tree, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 238 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 92 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2024 Citizenship

97.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.1% of Marked Tree, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Marked Tree, AR was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marked Tree, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.68k ± 326
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
238 ± 151
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
92 ± 88

6.31%

Hispanic Population

142 people

6.31% of the people in Marked Tree, AR are hispanic (142 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Marked Tree, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

2024 Foreign-Born Population

45 people

2.64%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

59 people

As of 2024, 2% of Marked Tree, AR residents (45 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marked Tree, AR was 2.64%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
49 ± 40
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 25

Marked Tree, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Marked Tree, AR employs 849 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Marked Tree, AR were Health Care & Social Assistance (155 people), Manufacturing (112 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (107 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($61,490), Educational Services ($58,396), and Transportation & Warehousing ($48,368).

Employment

Occupations

849

2024 Value

± 200

−5.67%

1 Year decline

± 33.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marked Tree, AR declined at a rate of −5.67%, from 900 employees to 849 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marked Tree, AR, are Production Occupations (104 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (86 people), and Management Occupations (82 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marked Tree, 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

849

2024 Value

± 200

−5.67%

1 Year decline

± 33.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Marked Tree, AR declined at a rate of −5.67%, from 900 employees to 849 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marked Tree, AR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (155 people), Manufacturing (112 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (107 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marked Tree, AR, though some of these residents may live in Marked Tree, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,176

Median earning men ± $10,902

$31,681

Median earning women ± $2,853

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($61,490), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,271), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($48,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250), Manufacturing ($36,688), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,276).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marked Tree, AR was $96,200 in 2024, which is 0.289 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $85,700 to $96,200, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Marked Tree, AR is 54.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Marked Tree, AR have an average commute time of 35.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marked Tree, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$96,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,180

$431

Median Property Taxes

±$119

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

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

Rent vs Own

54.2%

Homeownership

2024

54.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.2% of the housing units in Marked Tree, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marked Tree, 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.

$45,656

Median Household Income

± $10,418

795

Number of Households

± 163

In 2024, the median household income of the 795 households in Marked Tree, AR grew to $45,656 from the previous year's value of $45,197.

The following chart displays the households in Marked Tree, 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 Marked Tree, 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 (72.5%)
Walked (11.1%)
Carpooled (10.5%)

In 2024, 72.5% of workers in Marked Tree, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (11.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.5%).

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

35.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marked Tree, AR have a longer commute time (35.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 11.3% of the workforce in Marked Tree, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marked Tree, AR (583 out of 2.14k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marked Tree, AR is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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