---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Monroe County, AR"
classification: county
fips: "05095"
state: "AR"
demographics:
  population: 6589
  population_under_18: 1552
  population_18_64: 3491
  population_65_plus: 1546
  median_household_income: 43214
  poverty_rate: 20.57
  homeownership_rate: 62.58
  unemployment_rate: 9.83
  median_home_value: 88700
  gini_index: 0.4804
  vacancy_rate: 27.14
  race_white: 3519
  race_black: 2651
  race_asian: 48
  race_native: 0
  hispanic: 193
  bachelors_plus: 721
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ar]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Monroe County, AR

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 6589 |
| Under 18 | 1552 |
| 18–64 | 3491 |
| 65+ | 1546 |
| Median household income | 43214 |
| Poverty rate | 20.57 |
| Homeownership rate | 62.58 |
| Unemployment rate | 9.83 |
| Median home value | 88700 |
| Gini index | 0.4804 |
| Vacancy rate | 27.14 |
| White | 3519 |
| Black | 2651 |
| Asian | 48 |
| Native | 0 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 193 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 721 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023