Yell County vs. Scott County

	Yell County (AR)	Scott County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	21,535	10,319
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.9%	-8.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	22,185	11,218
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	22,185	11,233
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.8%	23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.8%	20.9%
Female persons, percent	49.8%	49.3%
White alone, percent	94.1%	91.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.0%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.1%	2.7%
Asian alone, percent	1.3%	3.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	20.5%	7.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	74.9%	84.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,380	727
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	9.5%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,919	5,276
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.3%	74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$110,500	$72,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$951	$778
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$319	$286
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$600	$512
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.2%	8.3%
Building permits, 2018	7	1
Households, 2014-2018	7,491	3,855
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.83	2.69
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.3%	87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	18.2%	4.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.6%	73.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	66.7%	55.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.1%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.5%	9.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.7%	17.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.0%	11.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.6%	52.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.3%	55.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	52,637	15,178
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	571,023	297,774
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	121,382	50,360
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,534	$4,574
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.7	23.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$42,361	$35,509
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,584	$17,375
Persons in poverty, percent	16.3%	20.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	308	151
Total employment, 2017	5,217	1,965
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	166,090	59,150
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	9.0%	4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,151	631
All firms, 2012	1,507	707
Men-owned firms, 2012	751	416
Women-owned firms, 2012	564	119
Minority-owned firms, 2012	218	34
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,238	647
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	210	48
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,240	595
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	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	24.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	23.9	12.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	929.98	892.32

Source: United States Census Bureau

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