Mountain View, AR

Census Place

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2021 Population

2,833

1.53% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

55.5

0.893% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

28.8%

9.98% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$23,391

0.784% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$180,400

5.74% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Mountain View, AR had a population of 2.83k people with a median age of 55.5 and a median household income of $23,391. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mountain View, AR declined from 2,877 to 2,833, a −1.53% decrease and its median household income grew from $23,209 to $23,391, a 0.784% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mountain View, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.8%), Other (Hispanic) (7.17%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.27%), White (Hispanic) (1.2%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.529%).

None of the households in Mountain View, 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.

100% of the residents in Mountain View, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Mountain View, AR was $180,400, and the homeownership rate was 51.3%.

Most people in Mountain View, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Mountain View, AR was 3 cars per household.

United States Arkansas Stone County, AR Independence, Cleburne, Van Buren, Sharp, Izard, Stone & Fulton Counties PUMA, AR

Population & Diversity

Mountain View, AR is home to a population of 2.83k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.27% of Mountain View, AR residents were born outside of the country (36 people).

In 2021, there were 12.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.55k people) in Mountain View, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 203 Other (Hispanic) and 36 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

100%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 100% of Mountain View, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Mountain View, AR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mountain View, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.55k ± 52
Other (Hispanic)
203 ± 64
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
36 ± 50

8.37%

Hispanic Population

237 people

8.37% of the people in Mountain View, AR are hispanic (237 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

1.27%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

36 people

1.43%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

41 people

As of 2021, 1.27% of Mountain View, AR residents (36 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mountain View, AR was 1.43%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
126 ± 108
Korea
48 ± 66
Gulf War (2001-)
34 ± 46

Mountain View, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.63 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mountain View, AR employs 680 people. The largest industries in Mountain View, AR are Public Administration (224 people), Accommodation & Food Services (108 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (91 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($39,600), Accommodation & Food Services ($33,892), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($33,582).

Employment

Occupations

680

2021 Value

± 254

−10.6%

1 Year decline

± 57.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Mountain View, AR declined at a rate of −10.6%, from 761 employees to 680 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mountain View, AR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (237 people), Transportation Occupations (118 people), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (48 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mountain View, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

680

2021 Value

± 254

−10.6%

1 Year decline

± 57.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Mountain View, AR declined at a rate of −10.6%, from 761 employees to 680 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mountain View, AR, are Public Administration (224 people), Accommodation & Food Services (108 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (91 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mountain View, AR, though some of these residents may live in Mountain View, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,482

Median earning men ± $32,187

$25,781

Median earning women ± $12,787

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,823).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Retail Trade ($26,458) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($4,661).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Arkansas to other states, or from other states to Arkansas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Arkansas product (by dollars) was Meat/seafood with $14.8B, followed by Mixed freight ($14.6B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($9.99B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Arkansas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$142B

2020 Value in Arkansas

$271B

Projected 2050 Value in Arkansas

90.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Arkansas trade was $142B. This is expected to increase 90.7% to $271B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Arkansas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Arkansas to other states, or from other states to Arkansas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$11.3B
Mississippi
$7.08B
Oklahoma
$5.91B

In 2020, the top outbound Arkansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $11.3B, followed by Mississippi with $7.08B and Oklahoma and $5.91B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Arkansas shares with each state (excluding itself).

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 Mountain View, 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 2021, 0.862% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% 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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (802k), Some college (542k), and Secondary Education (364k).

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 Mountain View, AR was $180,400 in 2021, which is 0.737 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $170,600 to $180,400, a 5.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Mountain View, AR is 51.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Mountain View, AR have an average commute time of 16.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mountain View, AR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$180,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$18,425

$591

Median Property Taxes

±$191

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

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

Rent vs Own

51.3%

Homeownership

2021

67%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 51.3% of the housing units in Mountain View, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 51.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Mountain View, 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.

$23,391

Median Household Income

± $5,877

1.15k

Number of Households

± 293

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.15k households in Mountain View, AR grew to $23,391 from the previous year's value of $23,209.

The following chart displays the households in Mountain View, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mountain View, AR is from Arkansas.

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.45

2020 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2021, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0627% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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 2021

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (7.94%)
Worked At Home (7.35%)

In 2021, 80.6% of workers in Mountain View, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.94%) and those who worked at home (7.35%).

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

16.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mountain View, AR have a shorter commute time (16.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mountain View, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mountain View, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mountain View, AR have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mountain View, AR (789 out of 2.74k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mountain View, AR is White, followed by Other 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

90.6% of the population of Mountain View, AR has health coverage, with 14.8% on employee plans, 27.2% on Medicaid, 34.8% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.82% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Stone County, AR see 2084 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.385% increase from the previous year (2076 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4225 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 975 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,084 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Stone County, AR

Primary care physicians in Stone County, AR see an average of 2,084 patients per year. This represents a 0.385% increase from the previous year (2,076 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.6% under 18 years, 11.9% between 18 and 34 years, 32.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 37.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.3% were men and 58.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.37%

Uninsured

14.8%

Employer Coverage

27.2%

Medicaid

34.8%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.82%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mountain View, AR grew by 5.3% from 8.89% to 9.37%.

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