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Prescott, AR

3,063 Population
6.4 square miles 477.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nevada County: 44.2 ±0.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 38.4 ±0.2

Economics

$16,986 ±$2,923 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nevada County: $23,002 † ±$2,769
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $33,147 ±$287
$29,403 ±$9,440 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nevada County: $41,761 † ±$5,513
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $58,773 ±$503

34.1% ±13% (987  ±378) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nevada County: 28.5% † 2,298 (±5.4% / ±436)
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 16% 471,783 (±0.3% / ±8,450)

22.9 minutes ±8.2 (27,620  ±10,885) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nevada County: 27.8 † 84,065 (±3.6 / ±13,173)
  • a little higher than the figure in Arkansas: 22.4 27,063,576 (±0.2 / ±261,459)

Families

1,209 ±195 Number of households
  • Nevada County: 3,402 ±214
  • Arkansas: 1,189,160 ±4,619
2.4 ±0.4 (2,879  ±16) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Nevada County: 2.4 8,044 (±0.2 / ±9)
  • a little less than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,949,085

15.1% ±11.7% (109  ±86) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Nevada County: 7.8% † 123 (±5.6% / ±89)
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 37,445 (±0.2% / ±1,624)

Housing

1,497 ±209 Number of housing units
  • Nevada County: 4,318 ±21
  • Arkansas: 1,382,664 ±336

$95,100 ±$3,387 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada County: $85,700 ±$7,775
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $175,300 ±$1,508

35.1% ±16.2% (1,023  ±474.6) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Nevada County: 18% † 1,444 (±6.4% / ±512.8)
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 13.1% 393,057 (±0.3% / ±7,701.2)

Social

95% ±16.5% (1,648  ±327.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada County: 90.1% 5,050 (±7.8% / ±446.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 88.6% 1,809,922 (±0.5% / ±10,568.3)
11.4% ±6.5% (198  ±114.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Nevada County: 11.7% † 654 (±3.2% / ±178.4)
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 25.1% 513,221 (±0.3% / ±5,673.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.5% (7  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Nevada County: 0.1% 9
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 5.2% 158,219

5.6% ±4.9% (125  ±110) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nevada County: 9.4% † 601 (±2.5% / ±159)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 176,468 (±0.1% / ±2,925)
125 Total veterans ±110 122 Male ±110 3 Female ±7

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