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Houston township, Perry County, AR

1,136 Population
32.2 square miles 35.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.2 ±9 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Perry County: 43.3 ±1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,123 ±$6,614 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Perry County: $29,812 ±$2,147
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

11.5% ±11.1% (131  ±135) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Perry County: 14.2% † 1,424 (±3.2% / ±321)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

35.6 minutes ±13 (17,940  ±9,908) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Perry County: 33.4 125,730 (±2.6 / ±13,415)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

401 ±159 Number of households
  • Perry County: 4,094 ±178
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±1.5 (1,125  ±410) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Perry County: 2.4 9,957 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.7% ±3.2% (4  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Perry County: 2.3% † 47 (±1.4% / ±28)
  • about one-third of the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

470 ±171 Number of housing units
  • Perry County: 4,972 ±40
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$227,500 ±$195,839 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Perry County: $130,200 † ±$21,813
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.4% ±2.8% (27  ±33.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Perry County: 8.1% † 814 (±2.1% / ±212)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.8% ±48.9% (653  ±216.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Perry County: 88.1% 6,373 (±6% / ±433.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.6% ±10% (91  ±74.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Perry County: 16.5% † 1,192 (±3.1% / ±221.5)
  • about half 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

4% ±4% (30  ±32) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Perry County: 10% † 789 (±2.2% / ±172)
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
30 Total veterans ±32 30 Male ±32 N/A Female ±13

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