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Bellefonte, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Boone County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
497
Population
802/sq mi density
$46,563
Median Income
$23,096 per capita
$170,800
Home Value
$225,203 Zillow
$759
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
760
Violent Crime/100K
4,934 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,563 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$170,800 home value, $759/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
760 violent crimes/100K (100% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,563
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,096
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
35.7%
188% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bellefonte vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bellefonte’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,563
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,096
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,830
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$930
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$930
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
45% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.2%
33% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.3%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.9%
61% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,934M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.3%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work From Home
10.2%
Other
15.6%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
989
Restaurants
77
Healthcare
136
Retail
155
Manufacturing
41
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,830
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,460
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $46,563 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,096 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,830 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $930 |
| County GDP | $1,934M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 35.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work From Home | 10.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 989 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Healthcare | 136 |
| Retail | 155 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,830 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,460 |