Conway County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 16,30478.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,07210.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,2175.9%Two or more races
  • 9134.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1160.6%Asian alone
  • 680.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $185,289

Here:	$185,289
State:	$217,614

Townhouses or other attached units: $226,082

Here:	$226,082
State:	$173,065

Mobile homes: $64,353

Here:	$64,353
State:	$84,948

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $8,273

Here:	$8,273
State:	$78,708

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 61
• Burglaries: 46
• Thefts: 182
• Auto thefts: 32

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 50
• Burglaries: 38
• Thefts: 160
• Auto thefts: 19

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 2021: $634 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $596 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Conway County is $390 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $628 a month.

Cities in this county include: Morrilton, Plumerville, Oppelo, Center Ridge, Menifee.

Neighboring counties: Crawford County , Catawba County, North Carolina , Franklin County , Franklin County, Tennessee , Lincoln County, North Carolina , Macon County, North Carolina , Murray County, Georgia , Union County, Georgia , Walker County, Georgia , Whitfield County, Georgia .

Current college students: 712
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 525 (39.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1302010 or later
• 2732000 to 2009
• 621990 to 1999
• 501980 to 1989
• 171970 to 1979
• 19Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,124
• One, attached: 90
• Two: 340
• 3 or 4: 59
• 5 to 9: 243
• 10 to 19: 15
• 20 or more: 227
• Mobile homes: 1,650
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units in Conway County with a mortgage: 2,682 (225 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 145 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Religion statistics for Conway County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Conway 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 And Flooding, Incident Period: May 21, 2019, FEMA Id: 4441, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 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 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, 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 and Flooding associated with Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 02, 2008 to September 08, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1793: September 18, 2008, FEMA Id: 1793, Natural disaster type: Storm, Hurricane, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 02, 2008 to May 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1758: May 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1758, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 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
• 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.15% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,511 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.14% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($28,411 average AGI)
2.01% relocated from other states ($10,100 average AGI)

Conway County:	2.01%
Arkansas average:	3.41%

from Faulkner County, AR	2.25% ($42,270 average AGI)
from Pope County, AR	1.05% ($35,000)
from Pulaski County, AR	0.58% ($33,024)
from Perry County, AR	0.57% ($31,122)

6.65% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,295 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.51% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($31,091 average AGI)
1.14% relocated to other states ($7,205 average AGI)

Conway County:	1.14%
Arkansas average:	2.79%

to Faulkner County, AR	1.96% ($38,936 average AGI)
to Pope County, AR	0.94% ($35,642)
to Pulaski County, AR	0.57% ($36,268)
to Perry County, AR	0.41% ($39,793)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 12.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Conway County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,001 (1,146 living alone), Female householders: 4,647 (1,377 living alone)

• 3,940 spouses (3,929 opposite-sex spouses), 640 unmarried partners, (589 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,962 children (5,491 natural, 121 adopted, 354 stepchildren), 465 grandchildren, 154 brothers or sisters, 331 parents, 18 foster children, 366 other relatives, 210 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 147

Size of family households: 2,812 2-persons, 1,478 3-persons, 840 4-persons, 330 5-persons, 255 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,523 1-person, 348 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

2,648 married couples with children.
1,579 single-parent households (174 men, 1,405 women).

95.9% of residents of Conway speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $142,953,000 ($6,943 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,896,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $69,357,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $31,712,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,226,000
Federal grants: $31,975,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,346,000 ($467,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,336,000 ($2,590,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $149,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $39,762,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,357,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.74 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Conway County, Arkansas
• 202020 or later
• 1,3162010 to 2019
• 1,4282000 to 2009
• 1,0981990 to 1999
• 1,1291980 to 1989
• 1,6481970 to 1979
• 1,1581960 to 1969
• 6901950 to 1959
• 3391940 to 1949
• 9461939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Conway County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Conway County, Arkansas
• 211 room
• 572 rooms
• 1953 rooms
• 5974 rooms
• 1,2775 rooms
• 1,5276 rooms
• 1,0307 rooms
• 5028 rooms
• 6689+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conway County, Arkansas
• 2091 room
• 832 rooms
• 1373 rooms
• 7824 rooms
• 6715 rooms
• 4666 rooms
• 2167 rooms
• 1078 rooms
• 639+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Conway County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Conway County, Arkansas
• 20no bedroom
• 1441 bedroom
• 9822 bedrooms
• 3,8833 bedrooms
• 7034 bedrooms
• 1295+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conway County, Arkansas
• 211no bedroom
• 2401 bedroom
• 1,0522 bedrooms
• 1,0343 bedrooms
• 2274 bedrooms
• 135+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Conway County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 197no vehicle
• 1,4981 vehicle
• 2,0522 vehicles
• 1,4163 vehicles
• 5364 vehicles
• 1905+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Conway County in renter-occupied apartments
• 448no vehicle
• 1,3221 vehicle
• 7272 vehicles
• 2223 vehicles
• 314 vehicles
• 45+ vehicles

85.6% of Conway 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, 79% lived in Arkansas.

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

• This state: 15,561
• Other state: 4,672
• Northeast: 358
• Midwest: 1,333
• South: 1,613
• West: 1,362

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 882
• Number of aged recipients: 83
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 799
• Number of recipients under 18: 174
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 524
• Number of recipients older than 64: 184
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 389
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 359

Conway County on our top lists:

• #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"