Chicot County, Arkansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Chicot County
- State
- Arkansas
- FIPS Code
- 05017
- State FIPS
- 05
- County FIPS
- 017
Geography
- Land Area
- 636.98 sq mi
- Water Area
- 54.21 sq mi
- Total Area
- 691.19 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.267139
- Longitude
- -91.297158
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 9,659
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 7,541
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,142 | 94.6% |
| Hispanic | 519 | 5.4% |
| White | 3,769 | 39.0% |
| Black | 5,211 | 53.9% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,246 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 297 | 3.9% |
| White | 3,204 | 42.5% |
| Black | 3,937 | 52.2% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 99 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 9,765
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $45,038
- Poverty Rate
- 20.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,043
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,942 | 40.4% |
| Black | 5,204 | 53.3% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,355
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,681 | 50.1% |
| Republican | 796 | 14.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,878 | 35.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,246 | 41.9% |
| Female | 2,964 | 55.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,951 | 36.4% |
| Hispanic | 101 | 1.9% |
| Black | 3,075 | 57.4% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,250
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,253 | 64.2% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 39.6% |
| Black | 1,811 | 58.9% |
| Asian | 21 | 60.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,334 | 59.4% |
| Female | 1,846 | 62.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,407 (35.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,230 (18.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,108
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $112,134
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $678
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 91.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 3.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.