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Prairie township, Arkansas County, AR

495 Population
150.3 square miles 3.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±9.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas County: 41.4 ±1.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,800 ±$12,631 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Arkansas County: $29,569 ±$2,007
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,000 ±$26,699 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas County: $53,164 ±$4,027
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.9% ±10.1% (59  ±53) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas County: 19% † 3,090 (±2.6% / ±422)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.9 minutes ±8.8 (5,770  ±2,860) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Arkansas County: 18.7 128,245 (±1.7 / ±14,278)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

206 ±58 Number of households
  • Arkansas County: 6,705 ±228
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (495  ±152) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas County: 2.4 16,246 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

283 ±67 Number of housing units
  • Arkansas County: 8,696 ±24
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$125,000 ±$105,658 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arkansas County: $138,100 ±$11,928
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.9% ±8.3% (44  ±43.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas County: 14.4% † 2,348 (±2.8% / ±458.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.8% ±34.8% (324  ±80.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas County: 85.5% 9,765 (±4.8% / ±557.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.2% ±10.9% (53  ±40.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas County: 13.6% † 1,549 (±2% / ±233)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

14.4% ±6.7% (55  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas County: 5.5% † 695 (±1.2% / ±154)
  • nearly double the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
55 Total veterans ±30 55 Male ±30 N/A Female ±13

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