Census tract · Crawford County
Census Tract 203.01, Crawford County, Arkansas
Census Tract 203.01, GEOID 05033020301, in Crawford County, Arkansas, mostly within Van Buren (99% of its census blocks). 3,901 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±508); the 2020 Census counted 4,484.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,901
±508 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,484
Median household income
$68,505
±$9,886 (90% margin)
Crawford County: $64,132
Median home value
$168,600
±$32,948 (90% margin)
Crawford County: $182,800
Median gross rent
$923
±$158 (90% margin)
Crawford County: $851
Where is Census Tract 203.01?
Census Tract 203.01 is one of 15 census tracts in Crawford County, Arkansas. It covers 1.95 square miles of land, 2,304 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 05033020301, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Van Buren | 99% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 203.01: Tract 202.04 ($74,618), Tract 203.02 ($67,222) and Tract 205.02 ($45,265). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 203.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 203.01's population at 3,901 (±508) in 1,627 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,484 residents and 1,807 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 203.01 | Van Buren |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,901 ±508 | 23,763 |
| Households | 1,627 ±246 | 9,149 |
| Average household size | 2.36 ±0.23 | 2.56 |
| Housing units | 1,866 ±216 | 9,862 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 203.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 203.01 is 44.1 years old; 22.4% are under 18 and 25.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 8.6%. 6.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 203.01 | Van Buren |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.1 ±1.8 | 36.5 |
| Under 18 years | 22.4% ±3.3 pts | 24.3% |
| 65 years and over | 25.1% ±5.1 pts | 17.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.6% ±3.3 pts | 15.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 76.1% ±6.4 pts | 69.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±2.6 pts | 2.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.3% ±3.2 pts | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±0.9 pts | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8.2% ±3.2 pts | 8.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.2 pts | 1.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.2% ±3.7 pts | 8.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 9.1% ±4.5 pts | 14.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.0% ±3.5 pts | 8.5% |
| With a disability | 17.0% ±4.4 pts | 19.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 16.1% ±7.4 pts | 12.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.4% ±3.6 pts | 87.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.3% ±5.6 pts | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 10.1% ±5.0 pts | 5.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.4% ±6.5 pts | 88.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 203.01 earn?
Half of the 1,627 households in Census Tract 203.01 earn less than $68,505 a year (±$9,886), against $64,132 across Crawford County: 5th highest of the county's 15 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 203.01 | Van Buren |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,505 ±$9,886 | $61,149 |
| Mean household income | $72,259 ±$8,043 | $74,505 |
| Per capita income | $31,010 ±$3,617 | $29,398 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.7% ±3.2 pts | 15.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.9% ±6.2 pts | 17.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 13.0% ±9.6 pts | 13.7% |
| Households with a computer | 93.7% ±4.4 pts | 97.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.6% ±9.0 pts | 91.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 203.01?
Owners occupy 72.7% of Census Tract 203.01's occupied homes and renters 27.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,600 by its owner (±$32,948). The median renter pays $923 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 203.01 | Van Buren |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $168,600 ±$32,948 | $181,500 |
| Median gross rent | $923 ±$158 | $847 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 28.2% ±20.1 pts | 32.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,060 ±$167 | $1,151 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.7% ±9.8 pts | 65.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 27.3% ±9.8 pts | 34.4% |
| Housing units | 1,866 ±216 | 9,862 |
| Single-family detached homes | 90.1% ±8.1 pts | 77.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.5% ±3.4 pts | 5.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 6.8% ±4.2 pts | 3.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.0% ±2.2 pts | 5.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 203.01 get to work?
91.0% of Census Tract 203.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 18.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 203.01 | Van Buren |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.8% ±6.5 pts | 60.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 5.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 91.0% ±5.0 pts | 82.2% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% ±3.7 pts | 11.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2.0% ±2.9 pts | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 2.2% ±2.0 pts | 3.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 18.0 min ±3.9 | 19.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 203.01 compare with the other tracts in Crawford County?
Among Crawford County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 203.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Crawford County | In Van Buren |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10th of 15 | 7th of 7 |
| Residents per square mile | 1st of 15 | 1st of 7 |
| Median household income | 5th of 15 | 2nd of 7 |
| Per capita income | 7th of 15 | 4th of 7 |
| Median home value | 11th of 15 | 5th of 7 |
| Median gross rent | 5th of 14 | 4th of 7 |
| Poverty rate | 14th of 14 | 7th of 7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8th of 15 | 4th of 7 |
| Median age | 5th of 15 | 2nd of 7 |
| Owner-occupied share | 11th of 15 | 4th of 7 |
The tracts next to it on Crawford County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 202.04 | 2nd | $74,618±$22,156 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 201.02 | 3rd | $74,083±$11,560 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 206.02 | 4th | $71,075±$9,086 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 203.01 | 5th | $68,505±$9,886 |
| Tract 204.01 | 6th | $67,895±$11,854 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 203.02 | 7th | $67,222±$24,707 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 202.07 | 8th | $65,719±$10,496 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 203.01?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 203.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections