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Census Tract 4907.02, Independence County, Arkansas

Census Tract 4907.02, GEOID 05063490702, in Independence County, Arkansas, mostly within Southside (56% of its census blocks). 3,429 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±654); the 2020 Census counted 3,629.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,429

±654 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,629

Median household income

$51,870

±$7,392 (90% margin)
Independence County: $56,609

Median home value

$115,400

±$24,453 (90% margin)
Independence County: $142,600

Median gross rent

$840

±$39 (90% margin)
Independence County: $845

Where is Census Tract 4907.02?

Census Tract 4907.02 is one of 10 census tracts in Independence County, Arkansas. It covers 22.30 square miles of land, 163 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 05063490702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 4907.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Southside56%
Salado16%
Batesville2%
Census Tract 4907.02 (marked with a dot) in Independence County, Arkansas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
49054907.014908 4907.02 5 mi
Census Tract 4907.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 4907.02: Tract 4905 ($71,938), Tract 4907.01 ($73,667) and Tract 4908 ($61,449). 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 4907.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4907.02's population at 3,429 (±654) in 1,299 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,629 residents and 1,603 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4907.02SouthsideIndependence CountyArkansas
Total population 3,429 ±654 4,246 38,175 3,049,391
Households 1,299 ±222 1,475 14,638 1,205,987
Average household size 2.57 ±0.30 2.82 2.54 2.46
Housing units 1,474 ±206 1,533 16,786 1,394,673

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 4907.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 4907.02 is 34.1 years old; 27.6% are under 18 and 15.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.2%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 4907.02SouthsideIndependence CountyArkansas
Median age 34.1 ±6.0 37.5 38.7 38.5
Under 18 years 27.6% ±6.0 pts 30.0% 24.3% 23.1%
65 years and over 15.5% ±5.5 pts 15.9% 17.6% 17.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2% ±5.0 pts 3.4% 8.9% 9.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 92.4% ±5.8 pts 85.8% 82.1% 67.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 1.8% 14.6%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 0.8% 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 3.2% ±4.0 pts 2.6% 0.3% 0.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.4 pts 8.2% 5.3% 6.3%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 0.6% 0.3%
Born outside the United States 3.1% ±2.9 pts 2.5% 4.0% 5.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 3.5% ±3.1 pts 3.0% 5.9% 8.3%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 4.4% ±2.4 pts 3.0% 6.2% 7.4%
With a disability 14.3% ±4.6 pts 19.5% 19.5% 18.0%
No health insurance coverage 17.5% ±7.4 pts 15.7% 10.0% 9.0%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 85.1% ±7.0 pts 82.8% 88.2% 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 17.5% ±7.4 pts 19.4% 18.1% 25.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 2.8% ±2.3 pts 6.5% 6.1% 9.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 86.8% ±8.0 pts 90.4% 90.4% 87.4%

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 4907.02 earn?

Half of the 1,299 households in Census Tract 4907.02 earn less than $51,870 a year (±$7,392), against $56,609 across Independence County: 7th highest of the county's 10 tracts with a reliable estimate. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4907.02SouthsideIndependence CountyArkansas
Median household income $51,870 ±$7,392 $65,655 $56,609 $60,773
Mean household income $65,201 ±$10,347 $73,272 $78,952 $84,759
Per capita income $25,562 ±$4,781 $26,291 $30,847 $34,225
People below the poverty line 15.5% ±7.2 pts 17.5% 20.4% 16.0%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 18.3% ±14.5 pts 20.2% 29.7% 21.1%
Households receiving SNAP 13.0% ±7.6 pts 12.3% 13.7% 10.2%
Households with a computer 91.3% ±5.6 pts 95.5% 91.6% 93.6%
Households with a broadband subscription 78.1% ±10.5 pts 90.6% 81.4% 86.7%

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 4907.02?

Owners occupy 60.8% of Census Tract 4907.02's occupied homes and renters 39.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $115,400 by its owner (±$24,453). The median renter pays $840 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4907.02SouthsideIndependence CountyArkansas
Median home value (owner-occupied) $115,400 ±$24,453 $151,300 $142,600 $188,000
Median gross rent $840 ±$39 $843 $845 $947
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 14.6% ±13.2 pts 19.6% 34.1% 35.9%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $891 ±$214 $1,104 $1,114 $1,345
Owner-occupied homes 60.8% ±9.8 pts 65.8% 69.2% 66.4%
Renter-occupied homes 39.2% ±9.8 pts 34.2% 30.8% 33.6%
Housing units 1,474 ±206 1,533 16,786 1,394,673
Single-family detached homes 64.1% ±10.5 pts 74.9% 69.4% 70.0%
Mobile homes 28.8% ±9.4 pts 12.5% 22.1% 11.0%
Built 2020 or later 0.7% ±1.2 pts 0.0% 1.2% 2.1%
Built 2010 to 2019 8.3% ±5.9 pts 12.5% 12.8% 12.1%
Built 1939 or earlier 5.0% ±4.8 pts 3.0% 4.4% 4.1%
Households with no vehicle 7.1% ±5.0 pts 9.5% 6.5% 5.9%

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 4907.02 get to work?

83.9% of Census Tract 4907.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.1 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 4907.02SouthsideIndependence CountyArkansas
In the labor force (age 16+) 60.8% ±7.2 pts 60.3% 58.0% 58.4%
Unemployment rate 10.0% ±7.9 pts 5.4% 3.9% 4.9%
Drove alone to work 83.9% ±8.0 pts 78.4% 80.6% 78.9%
Carpooled 4.4% ±3.4 pts 8.8% 10.4% 9.4%
Public transportation 1.1% ±1.6 pts 0.9% 0.1% 0.3%
Walked 2.5% ±3.6 pts 2.5% 2.0% 1.4%
Worked from home 5.1% ±3.9 pts 5.3% 5.8% 8.8%
Mean travel time to work 19.1 min ±4.9 19.6 min 19.5 min 22.5 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 4907.02 compare with the other tracts in Independence County?

Among Independence County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4907.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 4907.02's rank among the tracts of Independence County
MeasureIn Independence County
Population5th of 10
Residents per square mile5th of 10
Median household income7th of 10
Per capita income9th of 10
Median home value8th of 10
Median gross rent4th of 10
Poverty rate9th of 9
Bachelor's degree or higher5th of 9
Median age9th of 10
Owner-occupied share8th of 10

The tracts next to it on Independence County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 4901.014th$65,603±$15,650 · within the margin of this tract2,452
Tract 49085th$61,449±$10,242 · within the margin of this tract5,011
Tract 49026th$57,610±$11,240 · within the margin of this tract2,497
Tract 4907.027th$51,870±$7,3923,429
Tract 49048th$51,044±$8,503 · within the margin of this tract5,057
Tract 49039th$46,544±$12,502 · within the margin of this tract6,402
Tract 490610th$45,833±$16,402 · within the margin of this tract3,168

"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 4907.02?

4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4907.02 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

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