Monthly rent
$735 tract average vs. $944 citywide (-22%)
A 22% 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 3 census tracts, Tract 9502 leads at $61,250 median income - about 2× Tract 9501 at $32,852.
3 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.
$735 tract average vs. $944 citywide (-22%)
A 22% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
$44,428 tract average vs. $39,207 citywide (+13%)
The tract average runs 13% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
$139,200 tract average vs. $138,400 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 3 of 3 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9502 highest at $61,250 ; Tract 9501 lowest at $32,852.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9502 Howard Co. | 4,709 | View › |
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Tract 9503 Howard Co. | 4,041 | View › |
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Tract 9501 Howard Co. | 3,951 | 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