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The total population of Van Buren County is estimated to be 15,900 with 7,814 males (49.14%) and 8,086 females (50.86%). There are 272 more females than males in Van Buren County.
The median household income in Van Buren County was $44,061 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,765(3.85%) from $45,826 in 2020. This income is 59.06% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Van Buren County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $56,100. Overall, the median household income for the county of Van Buren County stands at $44,061.
In Van Buren County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,147 for males and $21,367 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,073 for males and $34,894 for females.
In Van Buren County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $61,815, followed by American Indian and Alaska Native households at $50,395, and White households with a median household income of $44,045.
In 2022, the population of Van Buren County was 16,102, a 2.23% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Van Buren County's population was 15,751, a decline of 0.32% compared to a population of 15,801 in 2020.
The median age in Van Buren County, AR is 49.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.36% were under the age of 15, 14.79% aged 15 to 29, 44.17% aged 30 to 64, 22.57% aged 65 to 84, and 3.11% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Van Buren County population: 93.89% are White, 0.98% are Black or African American, 0.93% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.10% are some other race and 2.79% are multiracial.