Searcy County, AR

County in Arkansas, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Rank among US counties

Searcy County, AR is a county in Arkansas with a population of 7,852 (2,550th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 337th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,930th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,899th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,855th of 3,094).

Population
7,852
2,550th highest of 3,094
Density
11.8
2,469th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.09%
1,838th highest of 3,094
Area
666
1,391st 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. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$606
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 106th of 3,090
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$110,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 337th of 3,092
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 730th of 2,916
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year3,969
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,120th of 3,050
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,362nd of 2,916
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,368
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,856th of 3,050
  7. Adults with Obesity (%)39.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,898th of 2,916
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,109th of 2,916
  9. Average Commute (Minutes)30.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,665th of 3,094
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)15.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,695th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)22.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,780th of 2,916
  2. Median Household Income$44,426
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,930th of 3,093
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)76.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,899th of 3,094
  4. Adults Who Smoke (%)21.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,722nd of 2,916
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)27.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,708th of 2,916
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)35.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,707th of 2,916
  7. Poverty Rate (%)23.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,855th of 3,094
  8. Median Income$44,426
    Poorest Counties
    1,837th of 2,000
  9. Adults with Depression (%)28.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,632nd of 2,916
  10. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)42.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,731st of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (30), weakest Health (24). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Wayne County, MO93% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  2. Ripley County, MO92% similar
  3. Reynolds County, MO92% similar
  4. Montgomery County, AR91% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  5. Pike County, AR89% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Searcy County, AR?
Searcy County, AR has a population of 7,852, 2,550th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Searcy County, AR rank best at?
Among US counties, Searcy County, AR ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 337th of 3,092).
Where does Searcy County, AR rank worst?
Searcy County, AR ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,930th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,899th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,855th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Searcy County, AR?
Rankodex ranks Searcy County, AR on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics