In 2021, Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR had a population of 156k people with a median age of 46.7 and a median household income of $45,490. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR declined from 155,890 to 155,536, a −0.227% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,093 to $45,490, a 5.56% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.93%), White (Hispanic) (3.12%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.14%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.765%).
4.17% of the households in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.1% of the residents in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR are Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (566 degrees awarded in 2021) and North Arkansas College (557 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR was $137,600, and the homeownership rate was 75.5%.
Most people in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR was 2 cars per household.
Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Marion, Madison, Newton & Searcy Counties PUMA, AR borders Benton County PUMA, AR, Washington County PUMA, AR, Independence, Cleburne, Van Buren, Sharp, Izard, Stone & Fulton Counties PUMA, AR, Pope, Johnson, Yell, Conway & Perry Counties PUMA, AR, Sebastian & Crawford Counties PUMA, AR, Logan, Polk, Franklin, Sevier, Howard & Scott Counties PUMA, AR, Howell, Texas, Wright, Douglas, Oregon, Ozark & Shannon Counties PUMA, MO, and Taney, Barry, Stone & McDonald Counties PUMA, MO.