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Van Buren, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Crawford County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
23,545
Population
1,521/sq mi density
$59,420
Median Income
$27,863 per capita
$178,000
Home Value
$204,528 Zillow
$820
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
492
Violent Crime/100K
3,160 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$59,420 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,000 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
492 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
23,545
Population Density
1,521
per square mile
Land Area
15.5
square miles (40.1 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 17.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.9%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85%
Spanish
15%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.0%
50% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.1%
47% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.3%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.5%
57% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 23,545 |
| Population Density | 1,521 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 15.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 85.0% |
| Spanish | 15.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.0% |
| Disability | 19.1% |
| Health Insurance | 89.3% |
| Uninsured | 13.5% |
| Broadband Access | 87.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |