In 2021, White County, AR had a population of 77.1k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $46,345. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of White County, AR declined from 78,725 to 77,075, a −2.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,000 to $46,345, a 5.33% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in White County, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.41%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.1%), White (Hispanic) (2.85%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.82%).
None of the households in White County, 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.
98.2% of the residents in White County, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in White County, AR are Arkansas State University-Beebe (1,343 degrees awarded in 2021), Harding University (107044) (1,292 degrees), and Searcy Beauty College (17 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in White County, AR was $129,600, and the homeownership rate was 67.8%.
Most people in White County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in White County, AR was 2 cars per household.
White County, AR borders Cleburne County, AR, Faulkner County, AR, Independence County, AR, Jackson County, AR, Lonoke County, AR, Prairie County, AR, and Woodruff County, AR.