Keo, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pulaski County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
313 Population 64/sq mi density
$39,375 Median Income $26,369 per capita
$905 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$39,375 median income, 6.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Keo, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$39,375
48% below
$26,369 per capita
Median Rent
$905/mo
22% below
35.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
28.6%
15% below
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
75% above
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% above
22.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F

How Keo Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Keo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
52%
Rent
78%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
85%
Unemployment
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Keo a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Keo residents earn a median household income of $39,375 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,369. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,314 business establishments, including 1,081 restaurants.

Education

28.6% of adults in Keo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Keo has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 55.

Data Overview

People

Population313
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density64/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born12.1%
Veterans16.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$39,375
Per Capita$26,369
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$41,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,221

Housing

B+
Home Value
Rent$905
Ownership48.4%
Zillow$112,781
Housing Units121
Rent Burden35.3%

Health

Obesity41.2%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking22.6%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death12,283/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain50.5 in/yr
AQI55 (Moderate)
Elevation228 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.6%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute51 min
Broadband86.1%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries15

Did You Know?

The median home in Keo was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.517 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
40.9% of the population has a disability.
12.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
There are 1,081 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.