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Ash Flat city, Arkansas

City

Population: 1,309 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas , Arkansas

Census Bureau data for Ash Flat city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ash Flat city

What is the median household income in Ash Flat city?
The median household income in Ash Flat city is $48,036 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ash Flat city?
The poverty rate in Ash Flat city is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ash Flat city?
$87,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ash Flat city?
The median gross rent in Ash Flat city is $783 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ash Flat city residents have a college degree?
11.8% of adults in Ash Flat city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,309
Median Income
$48,036
Median Home Value
$87,200
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,973 (+91.7%) Home Value: +$10,400 (+13.5%) Poverty Rate: -11.7 pp (-63.2%) Bachelor's+: +4.3 pp (+57.3%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-38.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,309
Median Age 53.0
Female 60.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% White (non-Hisp.) 90.2% Black 2.4% Two or More 5.3% Other 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,036 ±$10,953
-$10,737 vs. state
Per Capita Income $57,108
Median Family Income $52,781
Poverty Rate 6.8%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.1%
$10–15k
8.7%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
22.4%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
3.6%
$150–200k
0.4%
$200k+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 507
Owner-Occupied 56.4%
Renter-Occupied 43.6%
Vacancy Rate 11.2%
Median Home Value $87,200
-$88,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $783
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
21.7%
$50–100k
33.5%
$100–200k
13.4%
$200–300k
15.4%
$300–500k
7.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
34.9%
$500–1k
60.4%
$1–1.5k
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.6%
1 vehicle
30.9%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
27.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
1.6%
Mobile home
5.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1970–1999
41.8%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.8%
-13.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.2%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.9%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.4%
Self-Employed 11.2%
Government Workers 9.9%
Private For-Profit 78.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Retail
13.6%
Construction
13.6%
Transportation
7.5%
Agriculture
5.5%
Public Admin
4.4%
Finance
4.2%
Wholesale
3.7%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.6%
Arts/Entmt.
1.5%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
28.5%
Food Prep
27.9%
Construction
17.8%
Sales
15.4%
Production
10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.3 min
Drove Alone 80.3%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 1.4%
Work from Home 4.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 450
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.8%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
2.3%
20–24
0.8%
25–34
16.9%
35–44
6.6%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
15.4%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 15.8% Working age (18–64): 84.2% 65 and over: 33.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%
With a Disability 25.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.1%
Has a Computer 90.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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