Mountain Home, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Baxter County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,021
Population
1,084/sq mi density
$42,103
Median Income
$32,012 per capita
$160,200
Home Value
$241,533 Zillow
$857
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
290
Violent Crime/100K
2,353 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$42,103 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$160,200 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
13,021
Census 2023
Population Density
1,084
per square mile
Land Area
11.7
square miles (30.4 km²)
Median Age
43.0 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.2%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
10.6%
77% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.0%
108% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.8%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.2%
5% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 13,021 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,084 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 11.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.8% |
| Female | 53.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.7% |
| Veterans | 10.6% |
| Disability | 27.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| Broadband Access | 85.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |