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County: Randolph County
State: Arkansas
FIPS Code: 5121

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
189,405
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 3.66
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 38
Mean July Temp: 80
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 12,645 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 16,834 33.1% 30.1% 3.0%
1990: 16,558 -1.6% -3.3% 1.7%
2000: 18,195 9.9% 9.1% 0.8%
2005: 18,465 1.5% 1.5% 0.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
17,559 96.5% 0-to-19:
4,954 27.2%
Black:
174 1.0% 20-to-39:
4,461 24.5%
Hispanic:
149 0.8% 40-to-59:
4,750 26.1%
American Indian:
92 0.5% 60-plus:
4,030 22.1%
Other:
221 1.2%
Median Age: 38.9
Population Density (persons per square mile): 27.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 69.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 10.6%
Median Family Income: $33,535
Families Below Poverty Line: 11.9%
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