White County Summary

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

  • The population in White County is 77,395.

  • The median home value in White County is $204,484.

  • The median income in White County is $53,435.

  • The median rent in White County is $806.

  • The unemployment rate in White County is 5.1%.

  • The poverty rate in White County is 16.4%.

  • The average high in White County is 77.7° and there are 123.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in White County

List Of Cities & Towns in White County

Searcy, AR Population 23,115

Beebe, AR Population 8,580

Bald Knob, AR Population 2,545

Judsonia, AR Population 2,092

Kensett, AR Population 2,027

Higginson, AR Population 901

McRae, AR Population 717

Pangburn, AR Population 515

Bradford, AR Population 513

Rose Bud, AR Population 494

Griffithville, AR Population 321

Russell, AR Population 265

Garner, AR Population 234

Letona, AR Population 201

West Point, AR Population 126

Georg, AR Population 51

Map Of White County

White County, AR Weather

  • The average high in White County is 77.7°.

  • There are 81.73 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 123.5 inches of rain each year with 1.6 inches of snow.

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

StatWhite County
Mean High77.7
Nice Days81.73
Rainfall123.5
Snowfall1.6
Sunny Hours5:46
77.7°
Average High
123.5
Inches of Rain

White County Photos

Beebec Ar
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 4.0
Beebe Seal
Source: Public Domain
Beebec Ar
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 4.0
Beebec Ar
Source: Wikipedia User Brandonrush | CC BY-SA 4.0
Beebe Jail
Source: Wikipedia User Valis55 | CC BY-SA 3.0
Judsonia Bridge
Source: Public Domain

White County Demographics

Population over time in White County

The current population in White County is 77,395. The population has decreased -2.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 77,075 -2.1%
2022 78,725 -0.0%
2021 78,762 -

Gender in White County

  • White County is 51.1% female with 39,567 female residents.

  • White County is 48.9% male with 37,828 male residents.

Female
51.1% (39,567)
Male
48.9% (37,828)
Gender White County AR USA
Female 51.1% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 48.9% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in White County

White County is:

  • 85.4% White with 66,100 White residents.

  • 4.3% African American with 3,323 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 66 American Indian residents.

  • 0.7% Asian with 526 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 211 Other residents.

  • 4.5% Two Or More with 3,476 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.8% Hispanic with 3,693 Hispanic residents.

White
85.4% (66,100)
African American
4.3% (3,323)
American Indian
0.1% (66)
Asian
0.7% (526)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.3% (211)
Two Or More
4.5% (3,476)
Hispanic
4.8% (3,693)

Table: White County By Race

Race White County AR USA
White 85.4% 68.4% 58.2%
African American 4.3% 14.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 0.7% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 4.5% 5.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 4.8% 8.8% 19.0%

Household Income For White County, Arkansas

  • 5.2% of households in White County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.9% of households in White County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 12.1% of households in White County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.8% of households in White County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.1% of households in White County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.8% of households in White County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.9% of households in White County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.0% of households in White County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.9% of households in White County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

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

Less than $10,000
5.2% (4,032)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.9% (3,783)
$15,000 to $24,999
12.1% (9,377)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.8% (8,323)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.1% (10,115)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.8% (13,786)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.9% (9,986)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.0% (10,837)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.9% (4,593)
$200,000 or more
3.3% (2,558)
Income White County AR USA
Less than $10,000 5.2% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.9% 5.0% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.1% 9.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.8% 9.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.1% 13.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9% 12.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.0% 14.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.9% 5.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 3.3% 6.3% 12.6%

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

  • 5.0% of adults in White County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in White County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in White County completed high school / ged.

  • 17.0% of adults in White County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in White County completed associate's degree.

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

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

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

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

< 9th Grade
5% (3,869)
9-12th Grade
9% (6,965)
High School / GED
41% (31,731)
Some College
17% (13,157)
Associate's Degree
9% (6,965)
Bachelor's Degree
11% (8,513)
Master's Degree
6% (4,643)
Professional Degree
1% (773)
Doctorate Degree
1% (773)
Education White County AR USA
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 9% 7% 6%
High School / GED 41% 34% 26%
Some College 17% 21% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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