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72326

1,929 Population
93.4 square miles 20.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±7.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 40.1 ±0.6
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2

Economics

$28,055 ±$5,567 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: $22,140 ±$1,819
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
$48,728 ±$7,636 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: $42,574 † ±$6,151
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467

23.6% ±10.2% (456  ±214) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 28.5% † 5,553 (±4% / ±777)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)

22.2 minutes ±2 (14,580  ±3,524) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 23 165,395 (±1.9 / ±17,472)
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)

Families

789 ±163 Number of households
  • the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 7,783 ±327
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
2.4 ±0.7 (1,929  ±363) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 2.5 19,437 (±0.1 / ±216)
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574

3.4% ±3.1% (12  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 10% † 401 (±5.1% / ±203)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)

Housing

964 ±168 Number of housing units
  • the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 9,570 ±88
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514

$99,200 ±$25,328 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: $90,900 ±$7,692
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754

11.3% ±4.8% (215  ±99.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 14% † 3,099 (±2.6% / ±567.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)

Social

84.3% ±4.6% (1,163  ±200.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 85.9% 13,684 (±4.7% / ±741.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
12.8% ±6.2% (177  ±89.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 14.3% † 2,269 (±2.3% / ±358.3)
  • about half the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)

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

1.2% ±1.1% (23  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 2.2% 492
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 165,740

9.2% ±3.8% (132  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Forrest City, AR Micro Area: 5.7% † 1,005 (±1% / ±167)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
132 Total veterans ±59 132 Male ±59 N/A Female ±13

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