Sebastian County , Arkansas
Population: 128,448 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $56,450 Home $166,000 Rent $854/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sebastian County's headline indicators land 24% below the national median on income ($56,450), with housing 46% below the US figure ($166,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Sebastian County in the top 13% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$56,450
Median Income
household
$166,000
Home Value
median
$854/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $56,450 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,275 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% |
| Median Home Value | $166,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $854/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 61.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 38.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 128,448 |
| Median Age | 38 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 24.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.2%
Obesity
13.1%
Diabetes
16.1%
Smoking
40.7%
High Blood Pressure
32.5%
No Physical Activity
25.5%
Depression
38.5%
Insufficient Sleep
77.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 86.8 · 87th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
94.24
🌀 Hurricane
49.44
🔥 Wildfire
90.36
❄️ Winter Storm
91.85
🌍 Earthquake
85.11
☀️ Drought
38.42
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