Searcy County , Arkansas

Population: 7,861 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $41,978 Home $108,100 Rent $596/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 7,861 residents, Searcy County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Arkansas and neighboring counties alike.

$41,978
Median Income
household
$108,100
Home Value
median
$596/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $41,978
Per Capita Income $22,545
Poverty Rate 24.5%
Median Home Value $108,100
Median Gross Rent $596/mo
Owner Occupied 75.1%
Renter Occupied 24.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 7,861
Median Age 48.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 13.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.7%
Obesity
12.5%
Diabetes
21.7%
Smoking
49.3%
High Blood Pressure
38.6%
No Physical Activity
28.5%
Depression
42.0%
Insufficient Sleep
80.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 27.7  ·  28th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
55.63
🌀 Hurricane
17.23
🔥 Wildfire
67.97
❄️ Winter Storm
37.46
🌍 Earthquake
56.65

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