Miller County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 29,82768.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 10,92825.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,5003.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 8762.0%Two or more races
  • 2760.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1760.4%Asian alone
  • 1250.3%Some other race alone
  • 250.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 77
• Burglaries: 106
• Thefts: 209
• Auto thefts: 27

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: $953 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $651 (0.7%)

Area name: Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Miller County is $426 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $641 a month.

Cities in this county include: Texarkana, Fouke, Garland.

Neighboring counties: Carroll County, Mississippi , Los Angeles County, California , Humphreys County, Mississippi , Glascock County, Georgia , Webster County, Mississippi , Montague County, Texas .

Current college students: 1,392
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 941 (46.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1642010 or later
• 2802000 to 2009
• 2271990 to 1999
• 191980 to 1989
• 561970 to 1979
• 83Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,431
• One, attached: 148
• Two: 735
• 3 or 4: 506
• 5 to 9: 1,101
• 10 to 19: 842
• 20 to 49: 426
• 50 or more: 260
• Mobile homes: 2,368
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Miller County with a mortgage: 4,642 (67 second mortgage, 128 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,071

Religion statistics for Miller County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Miller 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: 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 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 and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 09, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1834: April 27, 2009, FEMA Id: 1834, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
• Arkansas Tropical Storm Ike, Incident Period: September 13, 2008 to September 23, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1804: October 22, 2008, FEMA Id: 1804, Natural disaster type: Tropical 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
• Arkansas Severe Storms & Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2001 to March 21, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1363: March 13, 2001, FEMA Id: 1363, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 08, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1354: December 29, 2000, FEMA Id: 1354, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 08, 2001, Emergency Declared EM-3159: December 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 3159, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.56% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($34,227 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.01% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($7,994 average AGI)
6.55% relocated from other states ($26,232 average AGI)

Miller County:	6.55%
Arkansas average:	2.88%

from Bowie County, TX	4.27% ($33,553 average AGI)
from Little River County, AR	0.31% ($36,957)
from Hempstead County, AR	0.28% ($28,171)
from Cass County, TX	0.24% ($30,286)
from Columbia County, AR	0.18% ($36,692)
from Howard County, AR	0.16% ($29,000)
from Pulaski County, AR	0.16% ($35,478)

8.78% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($35,616 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.81% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($8,517 average AGI)
6.96% relocated to other states ($27,099 average AGI)

Miller County:	6.96%
Arkansas average:	2.91%

to Bowie County, TX	4.43% ($34,837 average AGI)
to Little River County, AR	0.31% ($43,889)
to Dallas County, TX	0.26% ($27,921)
to Hempstead County, AR	0.25% ($33,351)
to Cass County, TX	0.25% ($33,162)
to Pulaski County, AR	0.20% ($60,276)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.16% ($34,083)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Miller County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,540 (1,986 living alone), Female householders: 8,975 (2,755 living alone)

• 7,420 spouses (7,357 opposite-sex spouses), 944 unmarried partners, (892 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,055 children (11,862 natural, 276 adopted, 905 stepchildren), 1,587 grandchildren, 516 brothers or sisters, 578 parents, 0 foster children, 706 other relatives, 1,106 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,392

Size of family households: 5,191 2-persons, 3,041 3-persons, 1,672 4-persons, 867 5-persons, 260 6-persons, 148 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,727 1-person, 697 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 15 4-persons.

4,351 married couples with children.
4,308 single-parent households (762 men, 3,546 women).

97.1% of residents of Miller speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $242,764,000 ($5,716 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,527,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $100,152,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $65,967,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,047,000
Federal grants: $64,557,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,068,000 ($1,255,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,974,000 ($553,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $41,001,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,078,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.47 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)

• Year house built in Miller County, Arkansas
• 6992014 or later
• 6132010 to 2013
• 2,8542000 to 2009
• 3,3411990 to 1999
• 2,9391980 to 1989
• 3,5011970 to 1979
• 1,9901960 to 1969
• 1,7101950 to 1959
• 9721940 to 1949
• 1,0821939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Miller County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Miller County, Arkansas
• 401 room
• 612 rooms
• 2443 rooms
• 1,4404 rooms
• 2,4705 rooms
• 2,6096 rooms
• 1,7707 rooms
• 1,1618 rooms
• 8779+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Miller County, Arkansas
• 5721 room
• 1332 rooms
• 8783 rooms
• 1,4504 rooms
• 1,5025 rooms
• 8636 rooms
• 2427 rooms
• 1118 rooms
• 379+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Miller County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Miller County, Arkansas
• 39no bedroom
• 2451 bedroom
• 2,0852 bedrooms
• 6,6593 bedrooms
• 1,2974 bedrooms
• 3385+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Miller County, Arkansas
• 596no bedroom
• 8601 bedroom
• 2,1612 bedrooms
• 1,9953 bedrooms
• 2084 bedrooms
• 65+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Miller County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 393no vehicle
• 2,6121 vehicle
• 4,5642 vehicles
• 2,1903 vehicles
• 6234 vehicles
• 2545+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Miller County in renter-occupied apartments
• 999no vehicle
• 2,9541 vehicle
• 1,5092 vehicles
• 3013 vehicles
• 464 vehicles
• 335+ vehicles

84.0% of Miller County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Arkansas.

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

• This state: 15,700
• Other state: 27,137
• Northeast: 265
• Midwest: 1,613
• South: 23,218
• West: 1,660

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,529
• Number of aged recipients: 118
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,411
• Number of recipients under 18: 364
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 887
• Number of recipients older than 64: 278
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 531
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 713