Arkansas County, AR

County in Arkansas, South · ranked on 48 metrics

Arkansas County, AR is a county in Arkansas with a population of 15,580 (2,042nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (456th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 739th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,859th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,539th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (2,526th of 3,094).

Population
15,580
2,042nd highest of 3,094
Density
15.7
2,340th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-8.92%
3,021st highest of 3,094
Area
992
685th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Arkansas

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    456th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 468th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 524th of 2,916
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 662nd of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 739th of 3,092
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,313th of 3,090
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,662nd of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,690th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,839th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,957th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,931st of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,859th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,565th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,578th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,516th of 3,050
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,539th of 3,093
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,526th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,370th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,445th of 3,094
  10. Poorest Counties
    1,446th of 2,000

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Strongest category Economics (39), weakest Health (36). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 12 of 17
  2. Compared on 13 of 17
  3. Compared on 15 of 17
  4. Nolan County, TX85% similar
    Compared on 13 of 17
  5. Desha County, AR85% similar
    Compared on 14 of 17

Quick answers

What is the population of Arkansas County, AR?
Arkansas County, AR has a population of 15,580, 2,042nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Arkansas County, AR rank best at?
Among US counties, Arkansas County, AR ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (456th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 739th of 3,092).
Where does Arkansas County, AR rank worst?
Arkansas County, AR ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,859th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,539th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (2,526th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Arkansas County, AR?
Rankodex ranks Arkansas County, AR on 48 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

48 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics