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Craighead County Summary Statistics

1990 Census of Population and Housing
STF-1A (100% count), West South Central Division

For more detailed data please contact Jerry Bell (jlbell@ualr.edu), UALR IEA.

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          Total Population..............................................     68,956

Sex

       Male.............................................................     33,169
       Female...........................................................     35,787

Age

       Under 5 Years....................................................      4,824
       5 To 17 Years....................................................     12,210
       18 To 20 Years...................................................      4,709
       21 To 24 Years...................................................      5,243
       25 To 44 Years...................................................     20,724
       45 To 54 Years...................................................      7,095
       55 To 59 Years...................................................      2,949
       60 To 64 Years...................................................      2,845
       65 To 74 Years...................................................      4,659
       75 To 84 Years...................................................      2,904
       85 Years And Over................................................        794
       Median Age.......................................................       31.6
    Under 18 Years......................................................     17,034
       Percent Of Total Population......................................       24.7
    65 Years And Over...................................................      8,357
       Percent Of Total Population......................................       12.1

Households By Type

    Total Households....................................................     26,285
       Family Households (Families).....................................     18,877
          Married-Couple Families.......................................     15,432
             Percent Of Total Households................................       58.7
          Other Family, Male Householder................................        696
          Other Family, Female Householder..............................      2,749
       Nonfamily Households.............................................      7,408
             Percent Of Total Households................................       28.2
          Householder Living Alone......................................      6,165
             Householder 65 Years And Over..............................      2,562
       Persons Living In Households.....................................     66,393
       Persons Per Household............................................       2.53

Group Quarters

       Persons Living In Group Quarters.................................      2,563
          Institutionalized Persons.....................................        914
          Other Persons In Group Quarters...............................      1,649

Race And Hispanic Origin

       White............................................................     64,449
       Black............................................................      3,778
          Percent Of Total Population...................................        5.5
       American Indian, Eskimo, Or Aleut................................        200
          Percent Of Total Population...................................        0.3
       Asian Or Pacific Islander........................................        393
          Percent Of Total Population...................................        0.6
       Other Race.......................................................        136
       Hispanic Origin (Of Any Race)....................................        386
          Percent Of Total Population...................................        0.6
          Total Housing Units...........................................     28,434

Occupancy And Tenure

       Occupied Housing Units...........................................     26,285
          Owner Occupied................................................     17,194
             Percent Owner Occupied.....................................       65.4
          Renter Occupied...............................................      9,091
       Vacant Housing Units.............................................      2,149
          For Seasonal, Recreational, Or Occasional Use.................         62
      Homeowner Vacancy Rate (Percent)..................................        2.2
      Rental Vacancy Rate (Percent).....................................        9.2
       Persons Per Owner-Occupied Unit..................................       2.60
       Persons Per Renter-Occupied Unit.................................       2.38
       Units With Over 1 Person Per Room................................        630

Units In Structure

       1-Unit, Detached.................................................     19,619
       1-Unit, Attached.................................................        482
       2 To 4 Units.....................................................      2,461
       5 To 9 Units.....................................................      1,203
       10 Or More Units.................................................      1,155
       Mobile Home, Trailer, Other......................................      3,514

Value

       Specified Owner-Occupied Units...................................     13,036
          Less Than $50,000.............................................      6,478
          $50,000 To $99,000............................................      5,152
          $100,000 To $149,000..........................................        944
          $150,000 To $199,999..........................................        250
          $200,000 To $299,999..........................................        163
          $300,000 Or More..............................................         49
          Median (Dollars)..............................................     50,200

Contract Rent

             Specified renter-Occupied Units Paying Cash Rent.................      8,012
          Less Than $250................................................      3,650
          $250 To $499..................................................      4,159
          $500 To $749..................................................        172
          $750 To $999..................................................         27
          $1,000 Or More................................................          4
          Median (Dollars)..............................................        261

Race And Hispanic Origin Of Householder

       Occupied Housing Units...........................................     26,285
          White.........................................................     24,909
          Black.........................................................      1,139
             Percent Of Occupied Units..................................        4.3
          American Indian, Eskimo, Or Aleut.............................         67
             Percent Of Occupied Units..................................        0.3
          Asian Or Pacific Islander.....................................        137
             Percent Of Occupied Units..................................        0.5
          Other Race....................................................         33
          Hispanic Origin (Of Any Race).................................        104
             Percent Of Occupied Units..................................        0.4



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