Baxter County, AR

County in Arkansas, South · ranked on 35 metrics

Baxter County, AR is a county in Arkansas with a population of 43,105 (1,129th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (552nd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,402nd of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,510th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,811th of 3,093), Median Income (1,718th of 2,000), Poverty Rate (%) (2,010th of 3,094).

Population
43,105
1,129th highest of 3,094
Density
77.8
1,100th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.39%
979th highest of 3,094
Area
554
1,846th 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.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    552nd of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 862nd of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 981st of 2,916
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,117th of 3,050
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,202nd of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,334th of 3,090
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,402nd of 3,092
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,474th of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,510th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,445th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,663rd of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,811th of 3,093
  3. Poorest Counties
    1,718th of 2,000
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,455th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,102nd of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,069th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,040th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,010th of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,003rd of 3,094
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,958th of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (42), weakest Health (41). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  3. Henry County, TN89% similar
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  4. Pope County, AR89% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Baxter County, AR?
Baxter County, AR has a population of 43,105, 1,129th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Baxter County, AR rank best at?
Among US counties, Baxter County, AR ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (552nd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,402nd of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,510th of 3,094).
Where does Baxter County, AR rank worst?
Baxter County, AR ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,811th of 3,093); Median Income (1,718th of 2,000); Poverty Rate (%) (2,010th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Baxter County, AR?
Rankodex ranks Baxter County, AR on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics