Census tract · Clark County
Census Tract 9539.01, Clark County, Arkansas
Census Tract 9539.01, GEOID 05019953901, in Clark County, Arkansas, partly within Arkadelphia. 2,046 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±360); the 2020 Census counted 1,831.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,046
±360 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,831
Median household income
$68,382
±$34,854 (90% margin)
Clark County: $52,034
Median home value
$137,800
±$23,365 (90% margin)
Clark County: $155,000
Median gross rent
not published
Clark County: $793
Where is Census Tract 9539.01?
Census Tract 9539.01 is one of 6 census tracts in Clark County, Arkansas. It covers 267.90 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 05019953901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Arkadelphia | 0% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 9539.01: Tract 9536.02 ($62,436), Tract 9537 ($47,896), Tract 9538 ($49,640), Tract 9539.02 ($48,638), Tract 9701 in Dallas County ($32,120), Tract 9702 in Dallas County ($83,750), Tract 205 in Hot Spring County ($71,326), Tract 9501.02 in Ouachita County ($56,045) and Tract 9502 in Ouachita County ($42,879). 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 9539.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9539.01's population at 2,046 (±360) in 894 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,831 residents and 989 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9539.01 | Clark County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,046 ±360 | 21,125 |
| Households | 894 ±174 | 8,121 |
| Average household size | 2.29 ±0.24 | 2.27 |
| Housing units | 1,105 ±170 | 10,029 |
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 9539.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9539.01 is 49.5 years old; 17.2% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 17.4%.
| Measure | Tract 9539.01 | Clark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.5 ±7.3 | 32.0 |
| Under 18 years | 17.2% ±4.4 pts | 20.1% |
| 65 years and over | 22.8% ±4.6 pts | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% ±2.1 pts | 5.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 80.0% ±5.5 pts | 67.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 17.4% ±5.4 pts | 23.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±0.8 pts | 2.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.7% ±2.5 pts | 1.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.8% ±3.1 pts | 4.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 11.3% ±5.2 pts | 5.5% |
| With a disability | 17.2% ±6.6 pts | 19.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.8% ±3.1 pts | 10.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.9% ±5.4 pts | 89.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.4% ±7.8 pts | 26.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.1% ±3.5 pts | 9.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.7% ±2.5 pts | 84.2% |
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 9539.01 earn?
Half of the 894 households in Census Tract 9539.01 earn less than $68,382 a year (±$34,854), against $52,034 across Clark County: 1st highest of the county's 6 tracts with a reliable estimate. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9539.01 | Clark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,382 ±$34,854 | $52,034 |
| Mean household income | $111,448 ±$34,417 | $71,512 |
| Per capita income | $46,548 ±$14,907 | $28,009 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.3% ±4.1 pts | 21.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 2.6% ±5.9 pts | 27.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.4% ±3.1 pts | 11.7% |
| Households with a computer | 94.5% ±4.0 pts | 91.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 86.7% ±6.5 pts | 83.9% |
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 9539.01?
Owners occupy 96.3% of Census Tract 9539.01's occupied homes and renters 3.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,800 by its owner (±$23,365).
| Measure | Tract 9539.01 | Clark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $137,800 ±$23,365 | $155,000 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0% ±100.0 pts | 42.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,625 ±$1,072 | $1,206 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 96.3% ±3.9 pts | 65.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 3.7% ±3.9 pts | 35.0% |
| Housing units | 1,105 ±170 | 10,029 |
| Single-family detached homes | 75.2% ±8.5 pts | 64.8% |
| Mobile homes | 24.1% ±8.2 pts | 14.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4% ±0.9 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 9.0% ±6.8 pts | 12.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.7% ±4.0 pts | 5.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.0% ±4.1 pts | 6.1% |
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 9539.01 get to work?
82.2% of Census Tract 9539.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 26.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9539.01 | Clark County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.1% ±7.3 pts | 57.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% ±4.0 pts | 3.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 82.2% ±7.2 pts | 76.2% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% ±3.9 pts | 9.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.5 pts | 0.4% |
| Walked | 7.2% ±6.8 pts | 6.1% |
| Worked from home | 5.4% ±4.7 pts | 6.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.0 min ±5.0 | 21.4 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 9539.01 compare with the other tracts in Clark County?
Among Clark County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9539.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Clark County |
|---|---|
| Population | 6th of 6 |
| Residents per square mile | 6th of 6 |
| Median household income | 1st of 6 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 6 |
| Median home value | 4th of 6 |
| Poverty rate | 6th of 6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4th of 6 |
| Median age | 1st of 6 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 6 |
The tracts next to it on Clark County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9539.01 | 1st | $68,382±$34,854 |
| Tract 9536.02 | 2nd | $62,436±$15,184 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9538 | 3rd | $49,640±$3,602 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9539.02 | 4th | $48,638±$6,418 · 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 9539.01?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 9539.01 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