Pine Bluff, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Grant County County
Pine Bluff, AR
At a Glance
How Pine Bluff Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pine Bluff's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pine Bluff a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pine Bluff residents earn a median household income of $41,250 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,276. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 354 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pine Bluff is $86,400 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $73,251. Median rent is $831/month, with 29.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Pine Bluff reports 1,581 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 316% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,576/100K. The murder rate is 36.3/100K.
Education
21.0% of adults in Pine Bluff hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pine Bluff has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches.