Little River County , Arkansas

Population: 11,959 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $52,241 Home $113,400 Rent $812/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 11,959 residents, Little River 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 Little River County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$52,241
Median Income
household
$113,400
Home Value
median
$812/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $52,241
Per Capita Income $28,791
Poverty Rate 16.5%
Median Home Value $113,400
Median Gross Rent $812/mo
Owner Occupied 80.0%
Renter Occupied 20.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 11,959
Median Age 42.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.3%
Obesity
15.7%
Diabetes
18.4%
Smoking
46.3%
High Blood Pressure
34.6%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
38.7%
Insufficient Sleep
80.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 44.1  ·  44th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
55.22
🌀 Hurricane
42.80
🔥 Wildfire
37.88
❄️ Winter Storm
39.18
🌍 Earthquake
64.03
☀️ Drought
79.36

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