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Ash Flat, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Sharp County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,309
Population
205/sq mi density
$48,036
Median Income
$22,829 per capita
$87,200
Home Value
$156,262 Zillow
$783
Median Rent
26.6% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
457
Violent Crime/100K
3,653 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$48,036 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,200 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+7.6%
1,077 → 1,159
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.74%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+91.3%
$25,104 → $48,036
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ash Flat across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,220
+61 from 2023 (1,159)
Projected Median Income 2030
$75,634
+$27,598 from 2023 ($48,036)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,077 | — | $25,104 | — |
| 2015 | 1,068 | -0.8% | $22,946 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 1,085 | +1.6% | $19,267 | -16% |
| 2019 | 1,096 | +1% | $25,063 | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 1,109 | +1.2% | $33,000 | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 1,159 | +4.5% | $48,036 | +45.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.