Conway County vs. Perry County

	Conway County (AR)	Perry County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	20,891	10,352
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.8%	-0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	21,270	10,441
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	21,273	10,445
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.6%	22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.6%	20.2%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	50.6%
White alone, percent	84.8%	94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	11.4%	2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	2.4%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.0%	3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	81.3%	91.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,715	881
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.3%	0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,850	4,990
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.3%	80.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$101,400	$95,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$896	$1,019
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$314	$285
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$638	$652
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.4%	2.5%
Building permits, 2018	22	2
Households, 2014-2018	8,475	3,708
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.44	2.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.5%	92.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.1%	2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	77.8%	79.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	60.6%	66.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.9%	83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.0%	11.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.4%	17.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.5%	8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.1%	49.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.6%	45.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	287,615	30,473
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,511	$2,947
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.0	35.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,196	$46,071
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,750	$21,699
Persons in poverty, percent	17.9%	14.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	401	96
Total employment, 2017	4,476	734
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	170,203	21,944
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-4.4%	-19.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,407	722
All firms, 2012	1,341	865
Men-owned firms, 2012	677	495
Women-owned firms, 2012	477	221
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,143	821
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	135	71
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,137	771
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	16.9%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	38.5	18.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	552.25	551.40

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Conway county (AR) and Perry county (AR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.