Swifton city, Arkansas
City
Population: 1,082
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arkansas , Arkansas
Census Bureau data for Swifton 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 — Swifton city
- What is the median household income in Swifton city?
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The median household income in Swifton city is $46,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Swifton city?
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The poverty rate in Swifton city is 26.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Swifton city?
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$73,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Swifton city?
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The median gross rent in Swifton city is $531 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Swifton city residents have a college degree?
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7.0% of adults in Swifton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,082
Median Age
30.0
Female
53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 97.0%
Black 0.7%
Two or More 2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,250
±$18,492
-$12,523 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$64,734
Median Family Income
$56,944
Poverty Rate
26.6%
+15.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
44.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
33.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
391
Owner-Occupied
72.6%
Renter-Occupied
27.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.3%
Median Home Value
$73,500
-$101,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$531
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.0%
-18.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.3%
Some College / Associate
23.1%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
+7.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.2%
Self-Employed
8.8%
Government Workers
12.3%
Private For-Profit
78.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.7 min
Drove Alone
91.3%
Carpool
2.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
347
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 32.6%
Working age (18–64): 67.4%
65 and over: 16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.2%
With a Disability
26.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.3%
Has a Computer
88.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023