Southside city, Arkansas
City
Population: 4,254
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arkansas , Arkansas
Census Bureau data for Southside 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Southside city
- What is the median household income in Southside city?
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The median household income in Southside city is $55,469 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Southside city?
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The poverty rate in Southside city is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Southside city?
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$127,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Southside city?
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The median gross rent in Southside city is $790 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Southside city residents have a college degree?
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15.8% of adults in Southside city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
4,254
Median Age
34.0
Female
53.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.4%
Two or More 12.3%
Other 3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,469
±$9,452
-$3,304 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,059
Median Family Income
$59,745
Poverty Rate
15.8%
+4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,487
Owner-Occupied
68.5%
Renter-Occupied
31.5%
Vacancy Rate
4.1%
Median Home Value
$127,400
-$47,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$790
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
7.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.8%
-9.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Some College / Associate
18.1%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.4%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
14.4%
Private For-Profit
80.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.6 min
Drove Alone
75.8%
Carpool
12.1%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
3.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,426
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
27.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 28.5%
Working age (18–64): 71.5%
65 and over: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.5%
Naturalized Citizen
50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.6%
With a Disability
19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.8%
Uninsured
16.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.8%
Has a Computer
97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023