Cleveland County Summary

Life in Cleveland County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cleveland 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 Cleveland County:

  • The population in Cleveland County is 7,491.

  • The median home value in Cleveland County is $155,317.

  • The median income in Cleveland County is $50,509.

  • The median rent in Cleveland County is $635.

  • The unemployment rate in Cleveland County is 2.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Cleveland County is 15.6%.

  • The average high in Cleveland County is 80.1° and there are 131.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Cleveland County

List Of Cities & Towns in Cleveland County

Rison, AR Population 966

Kingsland, AR Population 551

Woodlawn, AR Population 236

New Edinburg, AR Population 223

Rye, AR Population 197

Staves, AR Population 163

Map Of Cleveland County

Cleveland County, AR Weather

  • The average high in Cleveland County is 80.1°.

  • There are 78.4 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 131.4 inches of rain each year with 1.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:46 hours of sun each day in Cleveland County.

StatCleveland County
Mean High80.1
Nice Days78.4
Rainfall131.4
Snowfall1.0
Sunny Hours5:46
80.1°
Average High
131.4
Inches of Rain

Cleveland County Photos

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Cleveland County Demographics

Population over time in Cleveland County

The current population in Cleveland County is 7,491. The population has decreased -6.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 7,632 -5.3%
2022 8,063 -0.8%
2021 8,128 -

Gender in Cleveland County

  • Cleveland County is 52.4% female with 3,926 female residents.

  • Cleveland County is 47.6% male with 3,564 male residents.

Female
52.4% (3,926)
Male
47.6% (3,564)
Gender Cleveland County AR USA
Female 52.4% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 47.6% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Cleveland County

Cleveland County is:

  • 83.7% White with 6,273 White residents.

  • 13.1% African American with 984 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.2% Asian with 16 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.6% Two Or More with 195 Two Or More residents.

  • 0.3% Hispanic with 23 Hispanic residents.

White
83.7% (6,273)
African American
13.1% (984)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.2% (16)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.6% (195)
Hispanic
0.3% (23)

Table: Cleveland County By Race

Race Cleveland County AR USA
White 83.7% 68.4% 58.2%
African American 13.1% 14.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.0% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 0.2% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.6% 5.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 0.3% 8.8% 19.0%

Household Income For Cleveland County, Arkansas

  • 5.6% of households in Cleveland County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.3% of households in Cleveland County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 15.4% of households in Cleveland County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.7% of households in Cleveland County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.4% of households in Cleveland County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.5% of households in Cleveland County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.2% of households in Cleveland County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.4% of households in Cleveland County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.3% of households in Cleveland County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.3% of households in Cleveland County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.6% (418)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.3% (399)
$15,000 to $24,999
15.4% (1,150)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.7% (729)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.4% (1,000)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.5% (1,161)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.2% (761)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.4% (1,153)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.3% (469)
$200,000 or more
3.3% (246)
Income Cleveland County AR USA
Less than $10,000 5.6% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.3% 5.0% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 15.4% 9.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.7% 9.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.4% 13.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.5% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.2% 12.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.4% 14.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.3% 5.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 3.3% 6.3% 12.6%

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

  • 1.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed < 9th grade.

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

  • 45.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed some college.

  • 7.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed associate's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Cleveland County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (74)
9-12th Grade
7% (524)
High School / GED
45% (3,370)
Some College
24% (1,797)
Associate's Degree
7% (524)
Bachelor's Degree
11% (824)
Master's Degree
4% (299)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (74)
Education Cleveland County AR USA
< 9th Grade 0% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 45% 34% 26%
Some College 24% 21% 19%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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