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Charleston, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Sebastian County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,611 Population 682/sq mi density
$60,058 Median Income $30,613 per capita
$116,500 Home Value $193,566 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
285 Violent Crime/100K 978 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,058 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,500 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
285 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,611
Population Density
682
per square mile
Land Area
4.4
square miles (11.4 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
46%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 11.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.4%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
4.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.1%
52% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.0%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.0%
16% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.504
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,611
Population Density682 / sq mi
Land Area4.4 sq mi
Median Age40.7 years

Gender

Male45.5%
Female54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.4%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.0%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%
Disability16.3%
Health Insurance95.0%
Uninsured10.0%
Broadband Access82.8%
Gini Coefficient0.504

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K