Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

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Population

102,142

1.06% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

Median Age

40.3

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Median Household Income

$38,526

8.39% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$75,500

4.86% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

36,826

1.98% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR had a population of 102k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $38,526. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR declined from 103,237 to 102,142, a -1.06% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,545 to $38,526, a 8.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (30.8%), White (Hispanic) (3.79%), Other (Hispanic) (1.44%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.828%). 5.34% of the people in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR speak a non-English language, and 98.1% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are University of Arkansas at Monticello (1,059 degrees awarded in 2017) and Credence Institute of Beauty (6 degrees).

The median property value in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is $75,500, and the homeownership rate is 68.5%. Most people in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is 2 cars per household.

Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR borders St. Francis, Poinsett, Phillips, Cross, Lee & Monroe Counties PUMA, AR, White, Jackson, Prairie & Woodruff Counties PUMA, AR, Jefferson, Grant & Arkansas (Northwest) Counties PUMA, AR, South Central Arkansas PUMA, AR, Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA, and South Delta Region PUMA, MS.

United States Arkansas

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Arkansas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Arkansas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Arkansas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (33.7%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.64%). The most partisan county was Polk County, AR with 80.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR. Showing the available data for Arkansas.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.6%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (33.7%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.64%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 60.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (33.7%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.64%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Arkansas.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Arkansas

60.6% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Arkansas

Polk County, AR
80.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Searcy County, AR
79.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Pike County, AR
79.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Arkansas was Polk County, AR with 80.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Arkansas colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Arkansas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

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, colored by their political party.

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.

Diversity

Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is home to a population of 102k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2018, 2.55% of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR residents were born outside of the country (2.61k people).

In 2018, there were 2.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (63.8k people) in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.87k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are Spanish (4,625 speakers), Polish (90 speakers), and German (80 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
63.8k ± 236
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
31.5k ± 332
White (Hispanic)
3.87k ± 423

5.55%

Hispanic Population

5.67k people

5.55% of the people in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are hispanic (5.67k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
4,625 speakers (4.81%)
Polish
90 speakers (0.0935%)
German
80 speakers (0.0831%)

5.34% of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was Spanish. 4.81% of the overall population of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are native Spanish speakers. 0.0935% speak Polish and 0.0831% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.55%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

2.61k people

2.5%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

2.6k people

As of 2018, 2.55% of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR residents (2.61k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was 2.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.2

In 2018, the median age of all people in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was 40.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 37. But people in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR residents was 40.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,993 ± 1,085 people
Canada
131 ± 281 people
Netherlands
74 ± 211 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was Mexico, the natal country of 1,993 Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR residents, followed by Canada with 131 and Netherlands with 74.

Citizenship

98.1%

2018 Citizenship

98%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.1% of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,354 ± 238
Gulf War (1990s)
981 ± 169
Gulf War (2001-)
763 ± 195

Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is $38,526. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was Benton County PUMA, AR with a value of $67,164, followed by Saline County PUMA, AR and Faulkner & Lonoke Counties PUMA, AR, with respective values of $63,084 and $52,382.

Males in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $32,685. The income inequality in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.422, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR employs 36.8k people. The largest industries in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are Elementary & secondary schools (3,364 people), Construction (2,412 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (1,739 people), and the highest paying industries are Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers ($111,280), Services incidental to transportation ($105,364), and Offices of dentists ($93,847).

Wages

Median Household Income

$38,526

2018 value

± $1,234

8.39%

1 Year Growth

± 4.59%

Households in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR have a median annual income of $38,526, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $35,545 in 2017, which represents a 8.39% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$47,219

Average Male Salary in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

± $8,882

$32,685

Average Female Salary in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

± $4,811

In 2017, full-time male employees in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR made 1.44 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

White
$40,236 ± $6,064
Two or More Races
$39,223 ± $119,935
American Indian
$32,790 ± $36,125

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR workers was White. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.422

2017 Wage GINI in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

0.412

2016 Wage GINI in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR

In 2017, the income inequality in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.49% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was Benton County PUMA, AR with a value of $67,164, followed by Saline County PUMA, AR and Faulkner & Lonoke Counties PUMA, AR, with respective values of $63,084 and $52,382.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

22.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR (21.4k out of 94.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
10,522 ± 591
White
10,151 ± 613
Hispanic
2,285 ± 300

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

36.8k

2017 Value

1.98%

1 Year growth

± 1.98%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR grew at a rate of 1.98%, from 36.1k employees to 36.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,434 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,215 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,163 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,434 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,215 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,163 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR has an unusually high number of residents working as Logging workers (29.6 times higher than expected), Conservation scientists & foresters (19.6 times), and Paper goods machine setters, operators, & tenders (19.4 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, by average salary, are Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers ($126,767), Heavy vehicle & mobile equipment service technicians & mechanics ($109,838), and Pharmacists ($102,828).

Industries

Employment by Industries

36.8k

2017 Value

1.98%

1 Year growth

± 1.98%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR grew at a rate of 1.98%, from 36.1k employees to 36.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,364 people), Construction (2,412 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (1,739 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, though some of these residents may live in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,364 people), Construction (2,412 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (1,739 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR has an unusually high number of Logging (47.2 times higher than expected), Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills (29.4 times), and Footwear manufacturing (16.4 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, by average salary, are Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers ($111,280), Services incidental to transportation ($105,364), and Offices of dentists ($93,847).

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 2015, the top outbound Arkansas product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $24.5B, followed by Meat/seafood ($17.5B) and Mixed freight ($8.54B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Arkansas.

$150B

2015 Value in Arkansas

$228B

Projected 2045 Value in Arkansas

52.4% growth

In 2015, total outbound Arkansas trade was $150B. This is expected to increase 52.4% to $228B by 2045.

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

Mississippi
$12.4B
Texas
$11.4B
Missouri
$7.98B

In 2015, the top outbound Arkansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Mississippi with $12.4B, followed by Texas with $11.4B and Missouri and $7.98B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR awarded 1,065 degrees. The student population of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is skewed towards women, with 1,532 male students and 2,168 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are White (724 and 68.9%), followed by Black or African American (245 and 23.3%), Two or More Races (37 and 3.52%), and Hispanic or Latino (36 and 3.43%).

The largest universities in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR by number of degrees awarded are University of Arkansas at Monticello (1,059 and 99.4%) and Credence Institute of Beauty (6 and 0.563%).

The most popular majors in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are General Studies (221 and 20.8%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (113 and 10.6%), and Secondary Education & Teaching (60 and 5.63%).

The median tuition costs in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $4,650 and $10,500 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Agricultural Business Operations
27 degree-majorss awarded
General Studies
33 degree-majorss awarded
General Health & Physical Education
30 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was Agricultural Business Operations with 27 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Arkansas at Monticello
1,059 degrees awarded
Credence Institute of Beauty
6 degrees awarded

$4,650

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Arkansas at Monticello with 1,059 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

467

Degrees Awarded to Men

598

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 467 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR, which is 0.781 times less than the 598 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
724 degrees awarded
Black or African American
245 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
37 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR were to White students. These 724 degrees mean that there were 2.96 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 245 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was $75,500 in 2018, which is 0.329 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $72,000 to $75,500, a 4.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is 68.5%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR have an average commute time of 21.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$75,500

2018 Median

± $2,097

$72,000

2017 Median

± $1,799

In 2018, the median property value in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR grew to to $75,500 from the previous year's value of $72,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$38,526

Median Household Income

± $1,234

39.1k

Number of Households

± 1,165

In 2018, the median household income of the 39.1k households in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR grew to $38,526 from the previous year's value of $35,545.

The following chart displays the households in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, 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 range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

68.5%

2018 Homeownership

67.8%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 68.5% of the housing units in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

21.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR have a shorter commute time (21.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.47% of the workforce in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
82.8%
Carpooled
9.64%
Walked
2.73%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR was Drove Alone (82.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.64%) and those who Walked (2.73%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

91.9% of the population of Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR has health coverage, with 32.8% on employee plans, 30% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 13.8% on non-group plans, and 1.62% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Arkansas was $7,408 in 2014. This is a 6.91% increase from the previous year ($6,929).

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1522 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.588% decrease from the previous year (1531 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 488 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Jefferson County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.2%). Additionally, St. Francis County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

1,522 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arkansas

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see an average of 1,522 patients per year. This represents a 0.588% decrease from the previous year (1,531 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

$7,408

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Arkansas

$3,906

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,108

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,479

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Arkansas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 6.91%, from $6,929 to $7,408.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.09%

Uninsured

32.8%

Employer Coverage

30%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

13.8%

Non-Group

1.62%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Southeast Arkansas PUMA, AR N/A by N/A from N/A% to 8.09%.

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