Monette, AR

Census Place

2024 Population

1,251

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.5

2.68% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.4%

30.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$54,167

0.192% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Monette, AR is home to a population of 1.25k people, from which 97.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.32% of Monette, AR residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2024, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1k people) in Monette, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 84 White (Hispanic) and 67 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2024 Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Monette, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Monette, AR was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monette, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1k ± 233
White (Hispanic)
84 ± 100
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
67 ± 92

16.7%

Hispanic Population

209 people

16.7% of the people in Monette, AR are hispanic (209 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Monette, 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

2.32%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

29 people

1.52%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

21 people

As of 2024, 2.32% of Monette, AR residents (29 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 Monette, AR was 1.52%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
15 ± 26
Korea
10 ± 18

Monette, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Monette, AR employs 553 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Monette, AR were Manufacturing (124 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (114 people), and Retail Trade (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($78,750), Public Administration ($58,750), and Manufacturing ($49,375).

Employment

Occupations

553

2024 Value

± 148

−1.43%

1 Year decline

± 37.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Monette, AR declined at a rate of −1.43%, from 561 employees to 553 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monette, AR, are Production Occupations (97 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (71 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monette, 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

553

2024 Value

± 148

−1.43%

1 Year decline

± 37.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Monette, AR declined at a rate of −1.43%, from 561 employees to 553 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monette, AR, are Manufacturing (124 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (114 people), and Retail Trade (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monette, AR, though some of these residents may live in Monette, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,896

Median earning men ± $21,755

$42,543

Median earning women ± $6,151

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($51,071), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($34,592), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($44,600), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,375), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,375).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Monette, AR was $114,200 in 2024, which is 0.343 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $113,300 to $114,200, a 0.794% increase. The homeownership rate in Monette, AR is 68.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Monette, AR have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monette, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$114,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,164

$365

Median Property Taxes

±$98

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

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

Rent vs Own

68.1%

Homeownership

2024

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.1% of the housing units in Monette, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monette, 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.

$54,167

Median Household Income

± $11,323

536

Number of Households

± 113

In 2024, the median household income of the 536 households in Monette, AR grew to $54,167 from the previous year's value of $54,063.

The following chart displays the households in Monette, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Monette, 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 (76.9%)
Carpooled (18.9%)
Worked At Home (2.2%)

In 2024, 76.9% of workers in Monette, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.9%) and those who worked at home (2.2%).

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

24.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monette, AR have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Monette, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monette, AR (120 out of 1.16k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 15.

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

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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