Sevier County vs. Little River County

	Sevier County (AR)	Little River County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	17,139	12,326
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.5%	-6.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	17,059	13,168
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	17,058	13,171
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.9%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	28.4%	22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.5%	21.0%
Female persons, percent	49.7%	51.8%
White alone, percent	88.1%	75.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	4.1%	19.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	3.3%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	1.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.7%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	34.0%	3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	56.6%	72.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	962	864
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	16.5%	0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,959	6,527
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.9%	72.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$79,200	$72,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$810	$887
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$304	$305
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$558	$567
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.2%	8.0%
Building permits, 2018	7	8
Households, 2014-2018	5,854	5,440
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.92	2.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.8%	86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	32.1%	1.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.9%	81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.8%	62.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	74.3%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.5%	11.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.7%	16.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	17.7%	9.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.5%	54.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.8%	49.6%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	190,490	104,240
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,090	$8,069
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.8	26.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$46,667	$45,388
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,627	$26,216
Persons in poverty, percent	20.1%	16.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	256	175
Total employment, 2017	3,879	2,726
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	126,704	137,268
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.7%	1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	860	575
All firms, 2012	1,042	656
Men-owned firms, 2012	604	367
Women-owned firms, 2012	280	211
Minority-owned firms, 2012	151	74
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	841	555
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	178	85
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	806	548
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.6%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.3%	21.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	30.2	24.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	565.13	532.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sevier county (AR) and Little River county (AR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.