Poinsett County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 20,73986.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,3125.5%Two or more races
  • 1,1124.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7523.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 200.08%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 120.05%Asian alone
  • 50.02%Some other race alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 74
• Burglaries: 95
• Thefts: 9
• Auto thefts: 11

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 72
• Burglaries: 110
• Thefts: 16
• Auto thefts: 14

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $512 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $400 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Poinsett County is $383 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $607 a month.

Cities in this county include: Trumann, Marked Tree, Harrisburg, Lepanto, Tyronza, Weiner, Fisher, Waldenburg.

Neighboring counties: Quay County, New Mexico , Hickman County, Tennessee , Tyrrell County, North Carolina , Washington County, North Carolina .

Current college students: 678
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 248 (32.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 892010 or later
• 412000 to 2009
• 711990 to 1999
• 151980 to 1989
• 261970 to 1979
• 15Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 58.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,374
• One, attached: 81
• Two: 558
• 3 or 4: 521
• 5 to 9: 118
• 10 to 19: 90
• 20 to 49: 25
• 50 or more: 7
• Mobile homes: 1,351
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Housing units in Poinsett County with a mortgage: 2,508 (2 second mortgage, 100 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,546

Religion statistics for Poinsett County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Poinsett County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Arkansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4518, Natural disaster type: Other
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 26, 2017 - May 19, 2017, FEMA Id: 4318, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 30, 2013 to June 03, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4124: June 25, 2013, FEMA Id: 4124, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2011 to June 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1975: May 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to January 02, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1872: February 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1872, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2009 to November 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1861: December 03, 2009, FEMA Id: 1861, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1819: February 06, 2009, FEMA Id: 1819, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3301: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 18, 2008 to April 28, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1751: March 26, 2008, FEMA Id: 1751, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3215: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3215, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 14 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.26% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($29,589 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.09% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($24,607 average AGI)
1.17% relocated from other states ($4,983 average AGI)

Poinsett County:	1.17%
Arkansas average:	2.88%

from Craighead County, AR	2.57% ($33,952 average AGI)
from Mississippi County, AR	0.44% ($31,219)
from Crittenden County, AR	0.39% ($24,552)
from Cross County, AR	0.34% ($26,120)

6.59% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($40,012 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.25% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($25,346 average AGI)
1.34% relocated to other states ($14,667 average AGI)

Poinsett County:	1.34%
Arkansas average:	2.91%

to Craighead County, AR	2.94% ($32,622 average AGI)
to Cross County, AR	0.28% ($29,429)
to Mississippi County, AR	0.28% ($29,048)
to Greene County, AR	0.27% ($31,050)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 13.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Poinsett County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,465 (1,077 living alone), Female householders: 5,110 (1,508 living alone)

• 4,524 spouses (4,524 opposite-sex spouses), 495 unmarried partners, (488 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,179 children (5,559 natural, 359 adopted, 271 stepchildren), 1,149 grandchildren, 323 brothers or sisters, 157 parents, 32 foster children, 502 other relatives, 773 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 350

Size of family households: 3,212 2-persons, 1,615 3-persons, 1,202 4-persons, 468 5-persons, 214 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,577 1-person, 236 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 40 5-persons.

2,428 married couples with children.
1,743 single-parent households (315 men, 1,428 women).

97.4% of residents of Poinsett speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $216,266,000 ($8,535 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,180,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $66,958,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $39,309,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $44,200,000
Federal grants: $54,969,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,365,000 ($422,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,466,000 ($4,560,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,042,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,110,000
Federal Government insurance: $61,380,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-20 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.80 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Poinsett County, Arkansas
• 3332014 or later
• 2472010 to 2013
• 9972000 to 2009
• 1,6011990 to 1999
• 1,6971980 to 1989
• 2,0501970 to 1979
• 1,5141960 to 1969
• 1,3691950 to 1959
• 7261940 to 1949
• 5521939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Poinsett County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Poinsett County, Arkansas
• 61 room
• 162 rooms
• 1223 rooms
• 6914 rooms
• 1,5715 rooms
• 1,3426 rooms
• 1,0977 rooms
• 6688 rooms
• 5089+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Poinsett County, Arkansas
• 961 room
• 502 rooms
• 4803 rooms
• 9574 rooms
• 1,0635 rooms
• 6136 rooms
• 1337 rooms
• 838 rooms
• 719+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Poinsett County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Poinsett County, Arkansas
• 6no bedroom
• 771 bedroom
• 1,0972 bedrooms
• 4,0283 bedrooms
• 7204 bedrooms
• 755+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Poinsett County, Arkansas
• 96no bedroom
• 4411 bedroom
• 1,2482 bedrooms
• 1,6033 bedrooms
• 1574 bedrooms
• 285+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Poinsett County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Poinsett County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 109no vehicle
• 1,5951 vehicle
• 2,6482 vehicles
• 1,1773 vehicles
• 3564 vehicles
• 1165+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Poinsett County in renter-occupied apartments
• 464no vehicle
• 1,7221 vehicle
• 1,0542 vehicles
• 2603 vehicles
• 624 vehicles
• 35+ vehicles

82.2% of Poinsett County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Arkansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 17,721
• Other state: 5,939
• Northeast: 133
• Midwest: 1,630
• South: 3,662
• West: 461

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,483
• Number of aged recipients: 168
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,315
• Number of recipients under 18: 221
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 909
• Number of recipients older than 64: 353
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 655
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 637