Bull Shoals, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Marion County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,687
Population
344/sq mi density
$46,848
Median Income
$33,659 per capita
$157,200
Home Value
$212,146 Zillow
$670
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
208
Violent Crime/100K
311 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,848 median income, 13.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$157,200 home value, $670/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
208 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,687
Census 2023
Population Density
344
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (13.0 km²)
Median Age
58.1 yrs
49% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.4%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.1%
Veterans
15.7%
162% above US avg (6%)
Disability
28.4%
118% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,687 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 344 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 58.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.6% |
| Female | 51.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.3% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.1% |
| Veterans | 15.7% |
| Disability | 28.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| Broadband Access | 83.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |