Crittenden County, Arkansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 46,210
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 46,210
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 46,633
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 48,161
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 48,167
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 48,163
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 50,902
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.1%
Female persons, percent 52.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 40.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 56.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 37.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,835
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 21,545
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 57.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $160,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,286
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $436
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $911
Building Permits, 2025 96
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 18,203
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.55
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 134,876
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 221,755
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 475,741
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,095,083
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,274
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,358
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,786
Persons in poverty, percent 22.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 844
Total employment, 2023 14,122
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 616,115
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 4,634
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 622
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 157
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 78.6
Population per square mile, 2010 83.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 612.87
Land area in square miles, 2010 609.76
FIPS Code 05035