Lafayette County, AR

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2023 Median Age

48.5

0.414% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

27.2%

25.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$37,237

7.51% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Lafayette County, AR had a population of N/A people with a median age of 48.5 and a median household income of $37,237. Between N/A and N/A the population of Lafayette County, AR N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income declined from $40,262 to $37,237, a −7.51% decrease.

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None of the households in Lafayette County, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in Lafayette County, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Lafayette County, AR was N/A per household.

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Economy

The economy of Lafayette County, AR employs N/A people. In N/A, the largest industries in Lafayette County, AR were N/A, and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,036

Median earning men ± $6,381

$29,482

Median earning women ± $4,953

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,056), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,446), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,708).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,393), Manufacturing ($44,096), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,250).

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$4.58k
Manufacturing
$3.62k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$3.44k
Construction

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Lafayette County, AR have an average commute time of 28.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lafayette County, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Lafayette County, AR colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$37,237

Median Household Income

± $5,842

2.56k

Number of Households

± 285

In 2023, the median household income of the 2.56k households in Lafayette County, AR declined from $37,237 from the previous year's value of $40,262.

The following chart displays the households in Lafayette County, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lafayette County, AR is from Lafayette County, AR.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Lafayette County, AR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (84.3%)
Carpooled (9.83%)
Other (2.93%)

In 2023, 84.3% of workers in Lafayette County, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.83%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lafayette County, AR have a similar commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.82% of the workforce in Lafayette County, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lafayette County, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lafayette County, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lafayette County, AR have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lafayette County, AR (1.66k out of 6.09k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lafayette County, AR is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 178 in Lafayette County, AR. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 52.2 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

91.4% of the population of Lafayette County, AR has health coverage, with 24.4% on employee plans, 32.8% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 3.68% on military or VA plans.

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Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.6%

Uninsured

24.4%

Employer Coverage

32.8%

Medicaid

18.3%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

3.68%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lafayette County, AR declined by 7.25% from 9.27% to 8.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lafayette County, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.