Cove, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Polk County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
359
Population
224/sq mi density
$26,172
Median Income
$17,467 per capita
$80,000
Home Value
$174,497 Zillow
$574
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$26,172 median income, 12.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $574/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
359
Census 2023
Population Density
224
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.5 km²)
Median Age
42.1 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.9%
Male
45.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.6%
58% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.497
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 359 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 224 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.9% |
| Female | 45.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.8% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 6.7% |
| Disability | 20.6% |
| Health Insurance | 91.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Broadband Access | 71.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.497 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |