Clark County Summary

Life in Clark County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clark County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clark County:

  • The population in Clark County is 21,378.

  • The median home value in Clark County is $157,411.

  • The median income in Clark County is $50,985.

  • The median rent in Clark County is $734.

  • The unemployment rate in Clark County is 4.4%.

  • The poverty rate in Clark County is 20.2%.

  • The average high in Clark County is 79.4° and there are 128.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Clark County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clark County

Arkadelphia, AR Population 10,316

Gurdon, AR Population 1,777

Amity, AR Population 956

Caddo Valley, AR Population 690

Okolona, AR Population 317

Gum Springs, AR Population 50

Whelen Springs, AR Population 47

Map Of Clark County

Clark County, AR Weather

  • The average high in Clark County is 79.4°.

  • There are 79.0 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 128.2 inches of rain each year with 1.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:47 hours of sun each day in Clark County.

StatClark County
Mean High79.4
Nice Days79.0
Rainfall128.2
Snowfall1.1
Sunny Hours5:47
79.4°
Average High
128.2
Inches of Rain

Clark County Photos

Downtown Arkadelphiac Ar
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 3.0
Ouachita Baptist University
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 3.0
Captain Charles C
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 3.0
Arkadelphia City Hall
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 3.0
Gurdon Hoohoo Trainside Plaque
Source: Wikipedia User ViaKali | CC BY-SA 3.0

Clark County Demographics

Population over time in Clark County

The current population in Clark County is 21,378. The population has decreased -3.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 21,569 -3.5%
2022 22,341 -0.2%
2021 22,386 -

Gender in Clark County

  • Clark County is 52.3% female with 11,177 female residents.

  • Clark County is 47.7% male with 10,201 male residents.

Female
52.3% (11,177)
Male
47.7% (10,201)
Gender Clark County AR USA
Female 52.3% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 47.7% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Clark County

Clark County is:

  • 67.7% White with 14,466 White residents.

  • 23.6% African American with 5,052 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 95 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 41 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 14 Other residents.

  • 2.6% Two Or More with 551 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.4% Hispanic with 1,146 Hispanic residents.

White
67.7% (14,466)
African American
23.6% (5,052)
American Indian
0.1% (13)
Asian
0.4% (95)
Hawaiian
0.2% (41)
Other
0.1% (14)
Two Or More
2.6% (551)
Hispanic
5.4% (1,146)

Table: Clark County By Race

Race Clark County AR USA
White 67.7% 68.4% 58.2%
African American 23.6% 14.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 0.4% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.6% 5.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 5.4% 8.8% 19.0%

Household Income For Clark County, Arkansas

  • 7.1% of households in Clark County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.9% of households in Clark County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.3% of households in Clark County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Clark County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Clark County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.0% of households in Clark County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Clark County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Clark County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.5% of households in Clark County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.8% of households in Clark County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.1% (1,521)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.9% (1,479)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.3% (2,421)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.4% (2,429)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.3% (2,639)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.0% (3,636)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.4% (2,647)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.2% (3,030)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.5% (755)
$200,000 or more
3.8% (813)
Income Clark County AR USA
Less than $10,000 7.1% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.9% 5.0% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.3% 9.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.4% 9.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.3% 13.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.0% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4% 12.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.2% 14.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.5% 5.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 3.8% 6.3% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clark County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Clark County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Clark County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 33.0% of adults in Clark County completed high school / ged.

  • 26.0% of adults in Clark County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Clark County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in Clark County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Clark County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Clark County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Clark County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (641)
9-12th Grade
7% (1,496)
High School / GED
33% (7,054)
Some College
26% (5,558)
Associate's Degree
6% (1,282)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (3,420)
Master's Degree
6% (1,282)
Professional Degree
1% (213)
Doctorate Degree
2% (427)
Education Clark County AR USA
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 33% 34% 26%
Some College 26% 21% 19%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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