Searcy, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · White County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
23,115
Population
1,262/sq mi density
$50,896
Median Income
$27,810 per capita
$176,200
Home Value
$223,280 Zillow
$849
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
415
Violent Crime/100K
2,439 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$50,896 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$176,200 home value, $849/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
415 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+1%
23,640 → 23,874
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.1%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+26.9%
$40,120 → $50,896
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.41%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Searcy across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
24,042
+168 from 2023 (23,874)
Projected Median Income 2030
$60,128
+$9,232 from 2023 ($50,896)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23,640 | - | $40,120 | - |
| 2015 | 23,977 | +1.4% | $40,561 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 23,798 | -0.7% | $41,699 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 23,480 | -1.3% | $41,014 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 23,098 | -1.6% | $41,753 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 23,874 | +3.4% | $50,896 | +21.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.