Searcy County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 7,36393.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1972.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1271.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1111.4%Two or more races
  • 560.7%Asian alone
  • 480.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone

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: $452 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $400 (0.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Searcy County is $383 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $460 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $594 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marshall, Leslie, Pindall, St. Joe, Gilbert.

Neighboring counties: Benton County, Tennessee , Cleburne County , Coffee County, Tennessee , Dare County, North Carolina , Greene County, Tennessee , Hyde County, North Carolina , Hutchinson County, Texas .

Current college students: 208
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 84 (40.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 492010 or later
• 102000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 221980 to 1989
• 111970 to 1979
• 13Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,792
• One, attached: 38
• Two: 20
• 3 or 4: 54
• 5 to 9: 17
• 10 to 19: 19
• 20 to 49: 36
• 50 or more: 7
• Mobile homes: 981
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Searcy County with a mortgage: 767 (22 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,733

Religion statistics for Searcy County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Searcy 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, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 22, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4254: February 05, 2016, FEMA Id: 4254, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2015 to June 15, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4226: June 26, 2015, FEMA Id: 4226, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 05, 2013 to December 07, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4160: January 06, 2014, FEMA Id: 4160, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 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 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
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.12% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,966 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.08% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($23,551 average AGI)
2.04% relocated from other states ($18,415 average AGI)

Searcy County:	2.04%
Arkansas average:	2.88%

from Boone County, AR

1.08% ($35,154 average AGI)

5.21% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($17,298 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.78% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($10,113 average AGI)
1.43% relocated to other states ($7,185 average AGI)

Searcy County:	1.43%
Arkansas average:	2.91%

to Boone County, AR

0.97% ($28,130 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 14.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Searcy County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 26%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,728 (457 living alone), Female householders: 1,612 (452 living alone)

• 1,886 spouses (1,877 opposite-sex spouses), 85 unmarried partners, (85 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,936 children (1,831 natural, 12 adopted, 91 stepchildren), 270 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 0 foster children, 90 other relatives, 187 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 84

Size of family households: 1,269 2-persons, 537 3-persons, 341 4-persons, 78 5-persons, 115 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 907 1-person, 118 2-persons, 4 4-persons.

1,125 married couples with children.
234 single-parent households (80 men, 154 women).

99.3% of residents of Searcy speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% speak English well, 57% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $65,712,000 ($8,163 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,052,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $27,608,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,892,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $706,000
Federal grants: $22,519,000
Federal procurement contracts: $331,000 ($12,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,656,000 ($574,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,700,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $88,000
Federal Government insurance: $0,000

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

Here:	-1 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	-15 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.81 millions of gallons per day (56% from ground, 44% from surface)

• Year house built in Searcy County, Arkansas
• 632014 or later
• 1252010 to 2013
• 4232000 to 2009
• 9021990 to 1999
• 7451980 to 1989
• 1,0411970 to 1979
• 5401960 to 1969
• 3691950 to 1959
• 2771940 to 1949
• 4511939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Searcy County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Searcy County, Arkansas
• 201 room
• 112 rooms
• 363 rooms
• 4804 rooms
• 6615 rooms
• 4106 rooms
• 3897 rooms
• 2808 rooms
• 1959+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Searcy County, Arkansas
• 71 room
• 532 rooms
• 1233 rooms
• 2714 rooms
• 2685 rooms
• 1246 rooms
• 267 rooms
• 48 rooms
• 09+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Searcy County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Searcy County, Arkansas
• 19no bedroom
• 1151 bedroom
• 7742 bedrooms
• 1,0963 bedrooms
• 3554 bedrooms
• 1295+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Searcy County, Arkansas
• 7no bedroom
• 1571 bedroom
• 5302 bedrooms
• 1733 bedrooms
• 94 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Searcy County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 125no vehicle
• 4811 vehicle
• 9642 vehicles
• 5843 vehicles
• 2224 vehicles
• 965+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Searcy County in renter-occupied apartments
• 177no vehicle
• 3031 vehicle
• 3342 vehicles
• 293 vehicles
• 14 vehicles
• 195+ vehicles

88.3% of Searcy County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Arkansas.

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

• This state: 5,450
• Other state: 2,326
• Northeast: 145
• Midwest: 853
• South: 831
• West: 503

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 449
• Number of aged recipients: 92
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 357
• Number of recipients under 18: 32
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 263
• Number of recipients older than 64: 154
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 261
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 158

Searcy County on our top lists:

• #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"
• #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"