Cleveland County, AR

Guide to Cleveland County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Cleveland County in Arkansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Cleveland County map. The county has a population of 7,548, a median home value of $109,200, and a median household income of $48,913. Below, the statistics for Cleveland County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Cleveland County

Below is the Cleveland County, AR county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Cleveland County is 7,548, with 46% males and 54% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population6,339
Black or African American Population992
American Indian and Alaska Native2
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population0
Two or More Races215

Household Information

In Cleveland County, the median gross rent is $673 per month and the median home value is $109,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 84% are owner-occupied, while 16% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 38% have a mortgage, with the remaining 62% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,292
Renter-Occupied450
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage871
Homes without Mortgage1,421

Employment & Occupation

In Cleveland County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 0.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 31.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 22% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Cleveland County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining197
Construction179
Manufacturing443
Wholesale Trade34
Retail Trade326
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities211
Information15
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing196
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services136
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance794
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services70
Other Services, except Public Administration163
Public Administration159

Education

In Cleveland County, education levels show that 43.8% of residents have completed high school, 10.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 15.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Cleveland County, AR.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 391
High School Graduate 2,369
Some College 1,468
Associate’s Degree 277
Bachelor’s Degree 546
Graduate or Professional Degree 313
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 85
Enrolled in Elementary School 791
Enrolled in High School 489
Enrolled in College 451

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.