Altus city, AR

Franklin County, AR

2022 population: 1,008 ( 250 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population density: 532.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	884	87.70%	23.8%
Black:	4	0.40%	300.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	103	10.22%	2475.0%
Hispanic:	17	1.69%	19.0%

Total non-White:	124	12.30%	181.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	170	27.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	80	12.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
758
714	94.20%
1	0.13%
8	1.06%
10	1.32%
4	0.53%
21	2.77%
44	5.80%

2000
791
713	90.14%
0	0.00%
9	1.14%
0	0.00%
7	0.88%
62	7.84%
78	9.86%

1990
433
410	94.69%
0	0.00%
3	0.69%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.46%
23	5.31%

1980
442
436	98.64%
0	0.00%
6	1.36%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	1.36%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1	0.1
-34	-4.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

303	70.0
55	12.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-26	-5.9
17	3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Altus city, AR

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
47.2
217	21.5%
791	78.5%
194	19.2%

373
2.70

179	48.0%
113	63.1%
11	6.1%
194	52.0%

2010
Number	Percent
40.5
181	23.9%
577	76.1%
126	16.6%

319
2.38

203	63.6%
126	62.1%
28	13.8%
116	36.4%

2000
Number	Percent
33.5
240	30.3%
551	69.7%
114	14.4%

308
2.57

198	64.3%
156	78.8%
17	8.6%
110	35.7%

1990
Number	Percent
37.9
103	23.8%
330	76.2%
94	21.7%

178
2.43

122	68.5%
100	82.0%
6	4.9%
56	31.5%

1980
Number	Percent
34.4
118	26.7%
324	73.3%
93	21.0%

174
2.54

115	66.1%
90	78.3%
9	7.8%
59	33.9%

2022 Housing Data for Altus city, AR

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	36	9.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	35	9.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	19	5.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	17	4.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	58	15.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	3.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	5.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	4.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	22	5.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	34	9.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	5	1.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	3	0.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	31	8.3%
$200,000 or more	26	7.0%

Median Household Income	37,768
Per Capita Income	25,119

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	49	13.1%
Public Assistance	27	7.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	89	23.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	304	51.0%
Unemployed	36	6.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	340	57.0%
Not in Labor Force	256	43.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		49.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	116	153	43.1%
Non-Profit	22	10	68.8%
Self-Employed	23	17	57.5%

Local Government	7	6	53.8%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	139	170	45.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	29	17	63.0%
Total	168	187	47.3%

Pct. Govt.	3.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	72	20.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	76	21.4%
Professional, Technical	15	4.2%
Service Occupations	57	16.1%
All others	135	38.0%

White Collar		45.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	88	24.8%
Finance and insurance	39	11.0%
Health care and social assistance	34	9.6%
Accommodation and food services	30	8.5%
Retail trade	29	8.2%
Transportation and warehousing	25	7.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	24	6.8%
Utilities	22	6.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	3.9%
Construction	9	2.5%
Other services	6	1.7%
Public administration	6	1.7%
Wholesale trade	3	0.8%
Educational services	3	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.8%
Information	2	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	17	1.69%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	976	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	349	34.6%
Irish	160	15.9%
German	110	10.9%
English	107	10.6%
Swiss	12	1.2%
Dutch	6	0.6%
Scottish	6	0.6%
Czech	3	0.3%
European	3	0.3%
Polish	2	0.2%
Swedish	2	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,008	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,006	99.8%
Foreign-born	2	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	5.2%	96	13.5%	325	45.8%	216	30.4%	34	4.8%	2	0.3%
Average years of education: 12.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	5.2%
9-12 Years	96	13.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	325	45.8%
Some College	216	30.4%
Bach. Degree	34	4.8%
Grad Degree	2	0.3%
Average years of education: 12.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +22	R +21	R + 4.4%
D +1
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	32%	Donald Trump* (R)	177	72.0%	Joe Biden (D)	58	23.6%	11	4.5%	246	10	25	0.02%
2016	32%	Donald Trump (R)	155	69.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	57	25.6%	11	4.9%	223	9	24	0.02%

2020 President, Altus city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

23.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

177

72.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Altus city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25.6%

Donald Trump (R)

155

69.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

223

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Altus city, AR

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	32%	Tom Cotton* (R)	179	73.4%	Ricky Harrington (Libertarian)	65	26.6%	0	0.0%	244	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2018	G	26%	Asa Hutchinson* (R)	138	73.8%	Jared Henderson (D)	38	20.3%	11 [+]	5.9%	187	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark West (Libertarian) 11 (5.9%);
2016	S3	32%	John Boozman* (R)	152	67.9%	Conner Eldridge (D)	63	28.1%	9 [+]	4.0%	224	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Frank Gilbert (Libertarian) 8 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	423
Median Value	$107,600

Occupied	373	88.2%
Vacant	50	11.8%

Owned	250	67.0%
Rented	123	33.0%
Median Rent	$641

Single-Family Units	328	77.5%
Detached	320	75.7%
Attached	8	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	0.7%
Mobile Homes	52	12.3%

Altus city, AR

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Altus city, AR

2022 Housing Data for Altus city, AR

2022 Income & Employment Data for Altus city, AR

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Altus city, AR

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Altus city, AR

Historical Presidential Election Results for Altus city, AR

Historical Statewide Election Results for Altus city, AR