Hempstead County
Hempstead county is located in southwest Arkansas. Hempstead county has 727.52 square miles of land area and 13.66 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Hempstead county population is 22,419, which has shrunk 4.95% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 10.24% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Hempstead county median household income is $32,587 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 13.85% since 2000. The income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 28.22% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Hempstead county median house value is $74,900 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 45.72% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 49.31% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Hempstead county is worse than the state average in quality. The Hempstead county area code is 870.
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