Monthly rent
$689 tract average vs. $944 citywide (-27%)
A 27% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
Neighborhoods
Among 5 census tracts, Tract 9505 leads at $44,679 median income - about 2× Tract 9503 at $23,042.
5 census tracts · Arkansas · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$689 tract average vs. $944 citywide (-27%)
A 27% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
$82,100 tract average vs. $90,800 citywide (-10%)
The tract average runs 10% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
$35,366 tract average vs. $34,938 citywide (+1%)
The listed-tract figure sits within 1% of the citywide median. Treat this as broad agreement, not proof that every block has the same conditions.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 5 of 5 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9505 highest at $44,679 ; Tract 9503 lowest at $23,042.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 9502 Desha Co. | 3,808 | View › |
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Tract 9504 Desha Co. | 2,989 | View › |
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Tract 9505 Desha Co. | 1,574 | View › |
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Tract 9501 Desha Co. | 1,358 | View › |
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Tract 9503 Desha Co. | 1,312 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026