St. Francis County, AR

Guide to St. Francis County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for St. Francis County in Arkansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive St. Francis County map. The county has a population of 23,138, a median home value of $82,400, and a median household income of $39,822. Below, the statistics for St. Francis County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of St. Francis County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for St. Francis County is 23,138, with 55% males and 45% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population9,259
Black or African American Population12,369
American Indian and Alaska Native109
Asian Population25
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander62
Other Race Population504
Two or More Races810

Household Information

In St. Francis County, the median gross rent is $748 per month and the median home value is $82,400. Out of the total number of households in the city, 54% are owner-occupied, while 46% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 43% have a mortgage, with the remaining 57% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,395
Renter-Occupied3,707
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,892
Homes without Mortgage2,503

Employment & Occupation

In St. Francis County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 20.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 21% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in St. Francis County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining397
Construction677
Manufacturing883
Wholesale Trade185
Retail Trade1,104
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities615
Information48
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing268
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services252
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,813
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services583
Other Services, except Public Administration389
Public Administration734

Education

In St. Francis County, education levels show that 41.9% of residents have completed high school, 7.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 13.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within St. Francis County, AR.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,741
High School Graduate 6,823
Some College 3,556
Associate’s Degree 1,178
Bachelor’s Degree 1,213
Graduate or Professional Degree 948
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 324
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,215
Enrolled in High School 1,332
Enrolled in College 721

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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.