Census tract · Lafayette County
Census Tract 4702, Lafayette County, Arkansas
Census Tract 4702, GEOID 05073470200, in Lafayette County, Arkansas, partly within Bradley, Buckner, Lewisville and Stamps. 2,388 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±233); the 2020 Census counted 2,654.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,388
±233 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,654
Median household income
$38,234
±$15,350 (90% margin)
Lafayette County: $41,278
Median home value
$90,900
±$14,011 (90% margin)
Lafayette County: $81,000
Median gross rent
$432
±$352 (90% margin)
Lafayette County: $755
Where is Census Tract 4702?
Census Tract 4702 is one of 3 census tracts in Lafayette County, Arkansas. It covers 370.96 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 05073470200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Bradley | 11% |
| Buckner | 2% |
| Lewisville | 1% |
| Stamps | 1% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 4702: Tract 9503.02 in Columbia County ($49,265), Tract 4701.01 ($37,750), Tract 4701.02 ($49,597), Tract 209.01 in Miller County ($51,520), Tract 210.01 in Miller County ($65,151) and Tract 210.02 in Miller County ($70,417). 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 4702?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4702's population at 2,388 (±233) in 1,043 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,654 residents and 1,839 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4702 | Lafayette County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,388 ±233 | 6,136 |
| Households | 1,043 ±139 | 2,622 |
| Average household size | 2.29 ±0.24 | 2.31 |
| Housing units | 1,775 ±122 | 3,940 |
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 4702?
The median resident of Census Tract 4702 is 49.6 years old; 17.7% are under 18 and 23.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.8%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 21.2%.
| Measure | Tract 4702 | Lafayette County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.6 ±2.1 | 49.0 |
| Under 18 years | 17.7% ±3.0 pts | 18.3% |
| 65 years and over | 23.9% ±3.3 pts | 25.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.8% ±7.6 pts | 57.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 21.2% ±7.1 pts | 36.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±1.4 pts | 3.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±1.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9% ±1.0 pts | 0.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 1.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.5% ±2.3 pts | 8.8% |
| With a disability | 22.7% ±4.9 pts | 24.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.3% ±4.8 pts | 8.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 79.1% ±8.1 pts | 81.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 6.1% ±3.5 pts | 9.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 1.4% ±1.2 pts | 2.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.7% ±1.9 pts | 94.1% |
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 4702 earn?
Half of the 1,043 households in Census Tract 4702 earn less than $38,234 a year (±$15,350), against $41,278 across Lafayette County: 2nd highest of the county's 3 tracts with a reliable estimate. 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4702 | Lafayette County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $38,234 ±$15,350 | $41,278 |
| Mean household income | $51,760 ±$8,732 | $59,632 |
| Per capita income | $22,949 ±$3,334 | $25,487 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.0% ±7.3 pts | 22.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 25.5% ±15.9 pts | 31.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 16.7% ±6.3 pts | 14.9% |
| Households with a computer | 88.0% ±5.2 pts | 87.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 66.8% ±8.5 pts | 68.3% |
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 4702?
Owners occupy 79.7% of Census Tract 4702's occupied homes and renters 20.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,900 by its owner (±$14,011).
| Measure | Tract 4702 | Lafayette County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $90,900 ±$14,011 | $81,000 |
| Median gross rent | $432 ±$352 | $755 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.2% ±21.9 pts | 25.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,264 ±$556 | $963 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.7% ±6.5 pts | 79.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 20.3% ±6.5 pts | 20.7% |
| Housing units | 1,775 ±122 | 3,940 |
| Single-family detached homes | 65.8% ±6.7 pts | 67.5% |
| Mobile homes | 28.0% ±6.1 pts | 27.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6% ±0.8 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 8.8% ±4.0 pts | 7.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.0% ±1.6 pts | 6.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.8% ±3.9 pts | 6.2% |
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 4702 get to work?
84.1% of Census Tract 4702's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 37.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4702 | Lafayette County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 43.6% ±6.5 pts | 44.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% ±2.3 pts | 5.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 84.1% ±5.5 pts | 83.3% |
| Carpooled | 9.9% ±5.0 pts | 8.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.5 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 1.7% ±2.7 pts | 1.5% |
| Worked from home | 3.3% ±2.4 pts | 3.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.2 min ±5.7 | 29.7 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 4702 compare with the other tracts in Lafayette County?
Among Lafayette County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4702 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lafayette County |
|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 3 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 3 |
| Median home value | 2nd of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 3rd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 3 |
| Median age | 1st of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 3 |
The tracts next to it on Lafayette County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4701.02 | 1st | $49,597±$23,093 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4702 | 2nd | $38,234±$15,350 |
| Tract 4701.01 | 3rd | $37,750±$5,783 · 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 4702?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4702 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