Prescott, AR

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    2024 Population
    3,032
    US Senator
    John Boozman
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Tom Cotton
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    35.6
    0.565% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    20.9%
    38.7% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $48,307
    64.3% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $82,400
    13.4% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    99.8% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $82,400, and the homeownership rate was 55%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 3.03k people, from which 99.8% are citizens.

    In 2024, there were 1.09 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.44k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.32k White (Non-Hispanic) and 220 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.8% of Prescott, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Prescott, AR
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      1.44k ± 271
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.32k ± 297
    3. White (Hispanic)
      220 ± 137
    8.51%
    Hispanic Population
    258 people

    In 2024, there were 1.09 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.44k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.32k White (Non-Hispanic) and 220 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    8.51% of the people in N/A are hispanic (258 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Korea
      22 ± 37
    2. Vietnam
      13 ± 23
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      2 ± 14

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    7.24%
    Uninsured
    32.5%
    Employer Coverage
    37.5%
    Medicaid
    13.3%
    Medicare
    9.37%
    Non-Group
    0.0697%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 13.5% from 6.38% to 7.24%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Occupations

    1.41k
    2024 Value
    ± 382
    16.6%
    1 Year growth
    ± 32.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 16.6%, from 1.21k employees to 1.41k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (384 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (212 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (114 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Employment by Industries

    1.41k
    2024 Value
    ± 382
    16.6%
    1 Year growth
    ± 32.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 16.6%, from 1.21k employees to 1.41k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Accommodation & Food Services (381 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), and Educational Services (218 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $47,889
    Median earning men ± $22,996
    $27,157
    Median earning women ± $6,774

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($65,385), Manufacturing ($48,422), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($12,988).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,895), Manufacturing ($14,787), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($10,151).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $82,400 in 2024, which is 0.248 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,100 to $82,400, a 13.4% decrease. The homeownership rate in N/A is 55%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $82,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$26,697
    $699
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$208
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    Rent vs Own

    55%
    Homeownership
    2024
    55.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 55% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 31.9%.

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $48,307
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,610
    1.27k
    Number of Households
    ± 341

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.27k households in N/A grew to $48,307 from the previous year's value of $29,403.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (95.5%)
    2. Carpooled (4.34%)
    3. Public Transit (0.142%)

    In 2024, 95.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.34%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0.142%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    20.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White 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.

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