Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,230 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,054

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $747

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $188,639
--Home Prepared Food $106,296
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $82,342
Alcoholic Beverages $13,848
Housing $478,146
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $279,589
--Utilities $96,378
--Operations $36,305
--Supplies $17,778
--Furnishings $48,282
Apparel $44,353
--Men & Boys $9,918
--Women & Girls $17,966
--Children < 2 $187
--Footwear $9,357
Transportation $232,243
--New Vehicles $43,417
--Used Vehicles $49,592
--Fuel $50,154
--Insurance $23,206
--Public Transit $19,463
Healthcare $118,273
Entertainment $76,728
--Pets $15,720
--Toys $3,743
Personal Care Products $18,340
Books & Literature $2,620
Education $33,498
Tobacco Products $8,234
Miscellaneous $23,580
Retirement $44,914
Non-health Insurance $173,667
Total Expenditures $1,457,083

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Craighead County, Arkansas 99,835
2015 Craighead County, Arkansas 101,409
2016 Craighead County, Arkansas 102,884
2017 Craighead County, Arkansas 104,246
2018 Craighead County, Arkansas 105,701