Ouachita County, Arkansas Facts
Facts |
State |
Arkansas |
Land area |
732.8 square miles |
Population Density |
35.6 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
25,002 |
Population change |
-4.3% |
Under 5 years of age |
6.3% |
Under 18 |
22.9% |
65 and over |
17.8% |
Females |
52.8% |
White |
57.3 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
1.9 |
Asian |
0.5% |
Two or more races |
1.7% |
Black or African American |
40.1% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
85% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
15.5% |
Veterans |
2,039 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
10,733 |
Persons per household |
2.4 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
89.4% |
Median household income |
$32,015 |
The per capita income |
$18,975 |
Live below the poverty line. |
23.1% |
housing units |
13,027 |
Multi-unit structures |
9% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$70,000 |
Residents owning their homes. |
66.3% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
2,153 |
Women-owned firms |
0% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
13.6% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$185,662 |
Retail sales per capita |
$7,135 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$0 |