
Hempstead County, AR
County in Arkansas, South · ranked on 46 metrics
Hempstead County, AR is a county in Arkansas with a population of 18,906 (1,864th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 288th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (904th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,833rd of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,931st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,857th of 3,093).
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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
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 288th of 3,09291
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 306th of 2,91689
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)627th of 3,05079
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 782nd of 2,91673
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024904th of 3,09471
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,124th of 3,09064
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,220th of 2,91658
- Adults Who Smoke (%)18.1%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,097th of 2,91628
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,498th of 3,09419
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,472nd of 3,05019
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,833rd of 2,9163
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,832nd of 2,9163
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,931st of 3,0945
- Median Household Income$46,787Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,857th of 3,0938
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,658th of 2,9169
- Median Income$46,787Poorest Counties1,764th of 2,00012
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,502nd of 2,91614
- Poverty Rate (%)20.2%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,649th of 3,09414
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,423rd of 2,91616
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,573rd of 3,09417
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cross County, AR88% similar



Quick answers
- What is the population of Hempstead County, AR?
- Hempstead County, AR has a population of 18,906, 1,864th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Hempstead County, AR rank best at?
- Among US counties, Hempstead County, AR ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 288th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (904th of 3,094).
- Where does Hempstead County, AR rank worst?
- Hempstead County, AR ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,833rd of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,931st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,857th of 3,093).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Hempstead County, AR?
- Rankodex ranks Hempstead County, AR on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics