Household Types in Arkansas (State)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and Arkansas
Arkansas
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family248.823107%48.235831%48.823107%48.8%557,306557k13.101412%12.866629%13.101412%13.1%149,550150k4.456758%4.826277%4.456758%4.5%50,87350.9k28.491520%27.689881%28.491520%28.5%325,225325k5.127203%6.381381%5.127203%5.1%58,52658.5k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in the United States and Arkansas
Arkansas
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads65.419116%67.364644%65.419116%65.4%205,732206k26.211274%24.570491%26.211274%26.2%82,43082.4k8.369610%8.064864%8.369610%8.4%26,32126.3k

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and Arkansas
Arkansas
United States
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children227.550461%28.463433%27.550461%27.6%314,483314k72.293952%71.282943%72.293952%72.3%825,221825k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and Arkansas
Arkansas
United States
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountHispanic3Asian4White5Other4Mixed4Black4-15.307960%-7.550843%-13.983149%-5.778617%-18.904743%-8.030729%-17.631762%-5.826767%-42.620569%43%57.379431%49.605999%57.379431%57%34,42034.4k-9.066729%-5.225690%-20.362982%-9.340530%-9.223276%-4.568546%-19.297359%-6.534708%-43.995932%44%56.004068%60.376111%56.004068%56%12,78312.8k-9.921959%-4.011469%-28.070965%-5.145654%-8.975901%-3.859308%-29.122015%-6.654621%-47.150048%47%52.849952%51.388155%52.849952%53%879,927880k-15.816225%-10.078227%-15.303975%-6.341580%-21.478750%-10.121021%-17.436336%-6.129820%-47.540007%48%52.459993%44.834073%52.459993%52%25,18325.2k-13.821595%-5.193637%-32.190433%-5.677028%-17.705417%-6.277793%-26.689688%-8.932936%-56.882693%57%43.117307%40.394166%43.117307%43%17,79117.8k-28.810335%-5.161750%-35.724956%-4.351835%-28.278902%-6.112935%-33.290551%-4.856703%-74.048875%74%25.951125%27.460909%25.951125%26%171,376171k

Map of Household Types by County in Arkansas

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
33%39%44%49%55%60%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6.1%9.6%13.1%16.6%20.1%23.6%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.8%3.0%4.1%5.2%6.3%7.5%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
21.0%24.2%27.3%30.5%33.6%36.8%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.8%2.7%4.5%6.4%8.3%10.2%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
16.0%20.0%24.0%28.0%31.9%35.9%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Arkansas

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%24%35%47%59%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%16%33%49%66%83%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Household Types by Place in Arkansas

There are 541 places in Arkansas. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Arkansas, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Arkansas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,169.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Arkansas, selected places in Arkansas, and entities that contain Arkansas
0%20%40%60%Count#Bella VistaHot Spgs VlgLowellGreenwoodMaumelleBentonvilleSiloam SpgsRogersCabotCentertonVan BurenBentonParagouldSpringdaleMarionHeber SpringsWest South CentralArkansasUnited StatesSherwoodSouthBryantBatesvilleSearcyBeebeClarksvilleMountain HomeWynneJacksonvilleConwayMonticelloRussellvilleFort SmithHarrisonJonesboroTexarkanaStuttgartMagnoliaHopeEl DoradoLittle RockHot SpringsFayettevilleArkadelphiaMalvernOsceolaN Little RockBlythevilleCamdenWest MemphisPine BluffForrest CityHelena-W HelenaNewport64.649869%64.649869%65%7,672162.986735%62.986735%63%4,416258.811614%58.811614%59%1,742358.320564%58.320564%58%1,903457.573312%57.573312%58%4,280557.141918%57.141918%57%8,689656.827853%56.827853%57%2,938756.426706%56.426706%56%12,31412.3k855.853239%55.853239%56%5,191953.052848%53.052848%53%2,0681052.526888%52.526888%53%4,5421152.410537%52.410537%52%6,3271251.293387%51.293387%51%5,4531350.870200%50.870200%51%12,89012.9k1450.505959%50.505959%51%2,2461549.572357%49.572357%50%1,4491649.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.169901%48.169901%48%5,6591747.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.376055%47.376055%47%3,5931846.397059%46.397059%46%1,8931946.160198%46.160198%46%3,9132046.091371%46.091371%46%1,3622146.085754%46.085754%46%1,6662245.402696%45.402696%45%2,6272344.385907%44.385907%44%1,3482443.715686%43.715686%44%4,4592542.719224%42.719224%43%10,13310.1k2642.023570%42.023570%42%1,4622741.829026%41.829026%42%4,2082840.902315%40.902315%41%14,54214.5k2940.836072%40.836072%41%2,2373040.258208%40.258208%40%11,25711.3k3140.199645%40.199645%40%4,7523239.477890%39.477890%39%1,4823339.077559%39.077559%39%1,7033437.621359%37.621359%38%1,2403536.888769%36.888769%37%2,7463636.800040%36.800040%37%29,33029.3k3734.336382%34.336382%34%5,5573833.688261%33.688261%34%11,29511.3k3933.592077%33.592077%34%1,2554033.507171%33.507171%34%1,2854133.479372%33.479372%33%9174233.298113%33.298113%33%8,8244333.262918%33.262918%33%2,0474432.038217%32.038217%32%1,5094531.430344%31.430344%31%3,0394630.782980%30.782980%31%5,3394730.558276%30.558276%31%1,2484828.315741%28.315741%28%1,2344924.725537%24.725537%25%51850

Household Types by Metro Area in Arkansas

There are 23 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Arkansas (19 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 23 of those to each other, Arkansas, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Arkansas.

Married by Metro Area#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Arkansas, selected metro areas in Arkansas, and entities that contain Arkansas
0%20%40%Count#Harrison AreaMalvern AreaFayettevilleParagouldSearcy AreaMountain HomeRussellvilleBatesvilleFort SmithWest South CentralArkansasUnited StatesSouthMagnolia AreaHot SpringsEl DoradoLittle RockTexarkanaHope AreaJonesboroArkadelphiaCamden AreaMemphis AreaPine BluffBlythevilleForrest CityHelena Area55.334878%55.334878%55%10,03010.0k154.662195%54.662195%55%6,683254.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k354.037934%54.037934%54%9,060453.995465%53.995465%54%15,71715.7k553.928354%53.928354%54%9,740652.168623%52.168623%52%15,86515.9k751.341157%51.341157%51%7,350850.890363%50.890363%51%54,84254.8k949.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.016180%47.016180%47%4,4751046.858970%46.858970%47%18,90918.9k1146.572667%46.572667%47%7,6301246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k1346.323055%46.323055%46%25,83925.8k1446.129204%46.129204%46%5,1841545.680539%45.680539%46%22,16122.2k1644.699989%44.699989%45%3,9261743.955778%43.955778%44%5,4471841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k1941.448686%41.448686%41%14,48314.5k2040.974161%40.974161%41%6,8982138.461538%38.461538%38%3,5802233.685402%33.685402%34%2,67923

Household Types by County in Arkansas

There are 75 counties in Arkansas. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Arkansas, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Arkansas. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,761.

Married by County#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Arkansas, selected counties in Arkansas, and entities that contain Arkansas
0%20%40%Count#BentonMadisonCrawfordGrantMarionLonokeSalineYellBooneHot SpringJohnsonFranklinCleburneGreeneWhiteBaxterCarrollAshleyLoganVan BurenIndependenceSevierPopeCrossFaulknerRandolphLawrenceDrewConwayWest South CentralArkansasPolkUnited StatesSouthHempsteadWashingtonPoinsettColumbiaGarlandSebastianUnionSharpCraigheadClarkArkansasMillerOuachitaMississippiPulaskiJacksonCrittendenSt. FrancisJeffersonPhillips59.890472%59.890472%60%52,71252.7k159.802516%59.802516%60%3,755258.051639%58.051639%58%13,67013.7k357.854127%57.854127%58%3,974456.712164%56.712164%57%3,781556.703728%56.703728%57%14,73914.7k656.005911%56.005911%56%23,87723.9k755.499199%55.499199%55%4,158854.767184%54.767184%55%8,151954.662195%54.662195%55%6,6831054.573597%54.573597%55%5,4651154.226287%54.226287%54%3,6761254.198842%54.198842%54%5,6151354.037934%54.037934%54%9,0601453.995465%53.995465%54%15,71715.7k1553.928354%53.928354%54%9,7401653.577340%53.577340%54%5,8261752.866395%52.866395%53%4,4081852.541364%52.541364%53%4,4141952.087912%52.087912%52%3,5552051.341157%51.341157%51%7,3502151.107410%51.107410%51%3,0692251.079890%51.079890%51%11,70711.7k2350.902581%50.902581%51%3,4122450.617937%50.617937%51%21,99422.0k2550.437278%50.437278%50%3,6912649.780403%49.780403%50%3,2872749.732168%49.732168%50%3,5282849.126794%49.126794%49%4,1072949.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k48.719243%48.719243%49%3,8613048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.367059%47.367059%47%3,6613147.304923%47.304923%47%39,48439.5k3247.070003%47.070003%47%4,4583347.016180%47.016180%47%4,4753446.858970%46.858970%47%18,90918.9k3546.795012%46.795012%47%23,60223.6k3646.572667%46.572667%47%7,6303746.338798%46.338798%46%3,3923845.343476%45.343476%45%17,70317.7k3944.699989%44.699989%45%3,9264044.515290%44.515290%45%3,4214144.074575%44.074575%44%7,4944242.722777%42.722777%43%4,4064340.974161%40.974161%41%6,8984440.358981%40.358981%40%62,73462.7k4539.700917%39.700917%40%2,4694638.673227%38.673227%39%7,1534738.461538%38.461538%38%3,5804838.199566%38.199566%38%10,56610.6k4933.685402%33.685402%34%2,67950

Household Types by County Subdivision in Arkansas

There are 1,258 county subdivisions in Arkansas. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Arkansas, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Arkansas. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 10,945.

Married by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Arkansas, selected county subdivisions in Arkansas, and entities that contain Arkansas
0%20%40%60%Count#74132110Ctr11Lk HamiltonOwen TownshipHale TownshipMarion Co91263OtterVan Buren58BauxiteYork TownshipWhittingtonGray TownshipSpringdaleWest South CentralArkansasMtn HomeUnited StatesJasperSouthSpadraMagnoliaClarkMarionCaddoCadronHill TownshipDe RoanEl DoradoIllinoisBryantGarlandJonesboroFenterUpperBig RockHot SpgsChickasawbaFayettevilleMadisonMississippiVaugineNettleton68.197518%68.197518%68%5,331164.352482%64.352482%64%7,091264.246380%64.246380%64%3,150363.744782%63.744782%64%3,207463.286004%63.286004%63%3,432562.454545%62.454545%62%4,809660.060286%60.060286%60%2,391759.256816%59.256816%59%2,695857.906085%57.906085%58%4,834957.840801%57.840801%58%2,4271056.947049%56.947049%57%3,9471156.712164%56.712164%57%3,7811256.675868%56.675868%57%7,8021356.260559%56.260559%56%2,9971456.040703%56.040703%56%3,0291555.343456%55.343456%55%3,8271654.665012%54.665012%55%2,2031754.042817%54.042817%54%6,1091852.968037%52.968037%53%2,6681952.195979%52.195979%52%2,6742052.144953%52.144953%52%6,5762152.006940%52.006940%52%4,4962251.881639%51.881639%52%3,4192351.355176%51.355176%51%4,7182450.325060%50.325060%50%12,30812.3k2549.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k48.769752%48.769752%49%4,3212648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.205719%48.205719%48%2,5122747.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.836753%47.836753%48%2,1452847.137343%47.137343%47%2,9312947.066121%47.066121%47%3,7943046.599340%46.599340%47%2,2613144.699989%44.699989%45%3,9263243.854052%43.854052%44%11,95912.0k3343.285634%43.285634%43%28,64628.6k3443.214207%43.214207%43%1,9713543.141230%43.141230%43%4,4693642.601778%42.601778%43%4,5523741.657099%41.657099%42%2,1773841.468961%41.468961%41%5,4713941.328413%41.328413%41%9,0724039.834025%39.834025%40%2,0164139.181974%39.181974%39%12,32912.3k4238.189131%38.189131%38%34,08834.1k4336.296256%36.296256%36%6,7094435.605007%35.605007%36%2,5604533.688261%33.688261%34%11,29511.3k4632.960000%32.960000%33%1,6484731.929681%31.929681%32%3,1244830.699787%30.699787%31%5,3394922.453704%22.453704%22%1,06750

Household Types by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Arkansas to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Arkansas.

Married by State#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Arkansas, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Arkansas
0%20%40%60%Count#UtahIdahoNew HampshireHawaiiWyomingNew JerseyMinnesotaKansasIowaNebraskaVirginiaTexasSouth DakotaWashingtonAlaskaColoradoMontanaCaliforniaWisconsinWest South CentralIndianaArkansasMaineConnecticutOklahomaWest VirginiaKentuckyVermontTennesseeOregonDelawareUnited StatesNorth DakotaMissouriN CarolinaPennsylvaniaSouthIllinoisGeorgiaMarylandMichiganAlabamaArizonaS CarolinaMassachusettsOhioFloridaNew MexicoNevadaMississippiNew YorkRhode IslandLouisiana61.419345%61.419345%61%564,055564k154.674412%54.674412%55%325,918326k252.531681%52.531681%53%273,886274k351.987700%51.987700%52%235,000235k451.803864%51.803864%52%117,587118k551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M650.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M750.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k850.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k950.431039%50.431039%50%373,987374k1050.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M1150.139834%50.139834%50%4,657,7674.66M1250.137616%50.137616%50%167,227167k1349.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M1449.841149%49.841149%50%124,720125k1549.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M1649.393801%49.393801%49%203,825204k1749.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M1849.212248%49.212248%49%1,136,9241.14M1949.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M2048.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k2148.801780%48.801780%49%268,951269k2248.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k2348.761546%48.761546%49%712,650713k2448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k2548.507610%48.507610%49%833,466833k2648.482927%48.482927%48%124,653125k2748.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M2848.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k2948.262755%48.262755%48%167,979168k3048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.171961%48.171961%48%147,003147k3148.103072%48.103072%48%1,141,1791.14M3248.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M3348.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M3447.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M3547.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M3647.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M3747.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M3847.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k3947.393605%47.393605%47%1,160,6311.16M4046.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k4146.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M4246.487639%46.487639%46%2,139,1052.14M4346.480471%46.480471%46%3,436,4233.44M4444.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k4544.771277%44.771277%45%461,458461k4644.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k4743.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M4843.957440%43.957440%44%180,331180k4943.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k50

Household Types by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares Arkansas to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Arkansas.

Married by State#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Arkansas, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Arkansas
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#VirginiaTexasWest South CentralArkansasOklahomaWest VirginiaKentuckyTennesseeDelawareUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthGeorgiaMarylandAlabamaS CarolinaFloridaMississippiLouisianaD.C.50.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M150.139834%50.139834%50%4,657,7674.66M249.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k348.761546%48.761546%49%712,650713k448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k548.507610%48.507610%49%833,466833k648.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M748.262755%48.262755%48%167,979168k848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M947.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M1047.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M1147.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k1246.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k1346.480471%46.480471%46%3,436,4233.44M1444.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k1543.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k1624.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k17

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Arkansas. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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