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Pine Bluff city, Arkansas

City

Population: 40,436 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas , Arkansas

Census Bureau data for Pine Bluff 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 — Pine Bluff city

What is the median household income in Pine Bluff city?
The median household income in Pine Bluff city is $41,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Pine Bluff city?
The poverty rate in Pine Bluff city is 22.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Pine Bluff city?
$86,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Pine Bluff city?
The median gross rent in Pine Bluff city is $831 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Pine Bluff city residents have a college degree?
21.0% of adults in Pine Bluff city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
40,436
Median Income
$41,250
Median Home Value
$86,400
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.6%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,527 (+18.8%) Home Value: +$10,900 (+14.4%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+3.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+9.4%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-15.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 40,436
Median Age 36.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 17.2% Black 77.4% Asian 0.7% Two or More 2.9% Other 0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $41,250 ±$2,709
-$17,523 vs. state
Per Capita Income $59,025
Median Family Income $48,140
Poverty Rate 22.0%
+10.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 32.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.7%
$10–15k
9.1%
$15–25k
14.7%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
18.1%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
8.1%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
2.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,296
Owner-Occupied 53.3%
Renter-Occupied 46.7%
Vacancy Rate 23.8%
Median Home Value $86,400
-$88,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $831
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.8%
$50–100k
35.1%
$100–200k
18.7%
$200–300k
12.1%
$300–500k
2.6%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.4%
$500–1k
56.5%
$1–1.5k
24.6%
$1.5–2k
1.2%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
43.7%
2 vehicles
31.3%
3+
15.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
5.2%
20+ units
5.5%
Mobile home
4.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.3%
1940–1969
7.0%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.1%
Some College / Associate 21.9%
Less Than High School 4.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.1%
Unemployment Rate 9.6%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.4%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 23.8%
Private For-Profit 72.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Manufacturing
18.7%
Retail
12.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Public Admin
9.2%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Transportation
4.5%
Finance
4.1%
Construction
2.6%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture
0.7%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
26.8%
Production
25.5%
Food Prep
23.8%
Sales
18.6%
Construction
5.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 84.2%
Carpool 6.4%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 6.4%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 14,703
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
9.5%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 22.6% Working age (18–64): 77.4% 65 and over: 16.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 33.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
57.4%
Asia
40.2%
Africa
1.4%
Europe
1.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.4%
Uninsured 5.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.1%
Has a Computer 89.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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

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