Conway County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 17,01281.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,17710.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8464.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7793.7%Two or more races
  • 630.3%Asian alone
  • 480.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $170,042

Here:	$170,042
State:	$183,629

Townhouses or other attached units: $213,543

Here:	$213,543
State:	$177,096

Mobile homes: $64,733

Here:	$64,733
State:	$68,924

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,802

Here:	$7,802
State:	$53,175

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: $710 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $539 (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: 88.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 537 (40.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 892010 or later
• 2422000 to 2009
• 1161990 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: 7,133
• One, attached: 87
• Two: 426
• 3 or 4: 67
• 5 to 9: 144
• 10 to 19: 11
• 20 to 49: 136
• 50 or more: 42
• Mobile homes: 1,834
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 44

Housing units in Conway County with a mortgage: 2,671 (32 second mortgage, 95 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,953

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.

6.27% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,555 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.96% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($27,550 average AGI)
1.30% relocated from other states ($8,002 average AGI)

Conway County:	1.30%
Arkansas average:	2.88%

from Faulkner County, AR	1.96% ($33,248 average AGI)
from Pope County, AR	0.84% ($31,576)
from Perry County, AR	0.40% ($26,786)
from Pulaski County, AR	0.34% ($36,583)

6.63% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($52,026 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.99% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($25,600 average AGI)
1.64% relocated to other states ($26,428 average AGI)

Conway County:	1.64%
Arkansas average:	2.91%

to Faulkner County, AR	1.87% ($35,649 average AGI)
to Pope County, AR	0.77% ($32,833)
to Perry County, AR	0.54% ($32,737)
to Pulaski County, AR	0.54% ($39,737)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.0

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: 3,960 (1,250 living alone), Female householders: 4,391 (1,256 living alone)

• 4,107 spouses (4,091 opposite-sex spouses), 330 unmarried partners, (328 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,179 children (5,679 natural, 113 adopted, 382 stepchildren), 574 grandchildren, 123 brothers or sisters, 359 parents, 0 foster children, 345 other relatives, 375 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 191

Size of family households: 2,778 2-persons, 1,374 3-persons, 798 4-persons, 331 5-persons, 232 6-persons, 129 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,500 1-person, 286 2-persons, 20 3-persons.

2,911 married couples with children.
1,336 single-parent households (147 men, 1,189 women).

96.5% of residents of Conway speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

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
• 3422014 or later
• 3012010 to 2013
• 1,4052000 to 2009
• 1,3631990 to 1999
• 1,5691980 to 1989
• 1,8061970 to 1979
• 1,1461960 to 1969
• 8211950 to 1959
• 4281940 to 1949
• 7051939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Conway County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Conway County, Arkansas
• 611 room
• 122 rooms
• 2023 rooms
• 5764 rooms
• 1,3765 rooms
• 1,4696 rooms
• 8837 rooms
• 4038 rooms
• 6099+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conway County, Arkansas
• 641 room
• 1162 rooms
• 1763 rooms
• 6754 rooms
• 9435 rooms
• 4616 rooms
• 1627 rooms
• 1178 rooms
• 399+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Conway County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Conway County, Arkansas
• 60no bedroom
• 1521 bedroom
• 1,0502 bedrooms
• 3,5573 bedrooms
• 6744 bedrooms
• 1125+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conway County, Arkansas
• 84no bedroom
• 3171 bedroom
• 1,0852 bedrooms
• 1,1133 bedrooms
• 1404 bedrooms
• 105+ 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
• 188no vehicle
• 1,4101 vehicle
• 2,1402 vehicles
• 1,1513 vehicles
• 5324 vehicles
• 1995+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Conway County in renter-occupied apartments
• 297no vehicle
• 1,3281 vehicle
• 8562 vehicles
• 2043 vehicles
• 624 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

86.2% of Conway County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Arkansas.

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

• This state: 15,113
• Other state: 5,189
• Northeast: 410
• Midwest: 1,174
• South: 1,870
• West: 1,780

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"