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Congressional District 3, AR

797,092 Population
4,164.7 square miles 191.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 38.9 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,655 ±$1,363 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $33,012 ±$560
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$72,890 ±$2,235 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Arkansas: $58,700 ±$1,155
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.9% ±1.2% (85,058  ±9,086) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arkansas: 15.7% 466,624 (±0.6% / ±19,172)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

21.8 minutes ±0.7 (7,607,760  ±305,299) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Arkansas: 22.7 28,255,830 (±0.4 / ±566,079)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

305,681 ±4,062 Number of households
  • Arkansas: 1,232,871 ±8,404
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.6 ±0 (781,514  ±3,473) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.4 2,982,612
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.2% ±0.8% (10,327  ±1,605) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 5.2% 36,877 (±0.5% / ±3,201)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

335,863 ±1,438 Number of housing units
  • Arkansas: 1,409,104 ±322
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$293,100 ±$8,007 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Arkansas: $195,700 ±$3,625
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

14.2% ±1.3% (111,802  ±10,099.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 12.1% 367,964 (±0.6% / ±16,566)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

88.7% ±2.1% (461,730  ±11,302.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 89.3% 1,854,856 (±1% / ±21,619.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
32.8% ±1.3% (170,908  ±7,032.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 26.2% 544,020 (±0.6% / ±12,726.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

15.2% ±0.4% (109,928  ±3,186.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • nearly double the rate in Arkansas: 8.1% 230,514 (±0.1% / ±4,029.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

11.1% ±0.7% (88,323  ±5,585) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 5.3% 162,340
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

6.2% ±0.5% (37,580  ±2,954) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 7% 164,175 (±0.3% / ±7,006)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
37,580 Total veterans ±2,954 34,116 Male ±2,605 3,464 Female ±989

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