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State of Arkansas - County of Van Buren

Van Buren County Demography

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  • Table 1. Van Buren County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Van Buren County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Van Buren County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Van Buren County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Van Buren County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Van Buren County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Van Buren County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Van Buren County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 712
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 16,347
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,004
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 16,192
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,008
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 22.70
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 14,008
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,054
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 13,357
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 155
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,184
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 651
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 15.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.90%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 215
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 2. Van Buren County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 16,192
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 833
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,654
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,073
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,720
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 23.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,135
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,032
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 12.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,300
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 445
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 44.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 7,959
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 8,233
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 15,673
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 122
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 7
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 240
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.50%


    TABLE 3. Van Buren County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 276
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 262
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 6,825
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 5,698
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 15,916
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.33
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,803
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,928
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 28.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,551
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 37.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,804
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,722
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 35.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,031
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,304
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 32.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 525
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 282
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 53.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,021
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,423
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 42.00%


    TABLE 4. Van Buren County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 15,552
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 152
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 216
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 13.20
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,904
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,372


    TABLE 5. Van Buren County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,422
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,385
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,373
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 9,918
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,204
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 62.60%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,043
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 23,828
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 17,103
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 39.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,150
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 79
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,091
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 20.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 31.30%


    TABLE 6. Van Buren County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 177
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 16
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 161
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 264
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 15,630
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,132
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 14,008
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,885
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 9,164
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 6,825
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,537
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 0


    TABLE 7. Van Buren County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 254,696
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 164,267
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 55.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 15,533
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 16,397
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 60.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 76,492
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 98,413
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 23,543
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 23.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 16,907
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 17.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 68,790
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 69.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 13,095
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 13.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 6,233
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 20,153
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 20.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 18,144
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 18.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 16,907
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 17,857
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 17,752




     









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