Conway County , Arkansas
Population: 20,872 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $51,212 Home $137,000 Rent $721/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 20,872 residents, Conway County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Arkansas and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Conway County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$51,212
Median Income
household
$137,000
Home Value
median
$721/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $51,212 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,521 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% |
| Median Home Value | $137,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $721/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 71.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 20,872 |
| Median Age | 42.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 18.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.4%
Obesity
15.6%
Diabetes
19.1%
Smoking
40.5%
High Blood Pressure
34.5%
No Physical Activity
26.3%
Depression
39.5%
Insufficient Sleep
79.6%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 56.6 · 57th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
82.44
🌀 Hurricane
52.73
🔥 Wildfire
74.90
❄️ Winter Storm
63.84
🌍 Earthquake
86.93
☀️ Drought
61.64
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