Prescott, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Nevada County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,063
Population
477/sq mi density
$29,403
Median Income
$16,986 per capita
$95,100
Home Value
$109,820 Zillow
$863
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301
Violent Crime/100K
2,110 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$29,403 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$95,100 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
301 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,063
Census 2023
Population Density
477
per square mile
Land Area
6.4
square miles (16.6 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 41.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.1%
Black
41.6%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,063 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 477 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.2% |
| Female | 51.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.1% |
| Black or African American | 41.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 17.2% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 69.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |