City

Earle, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Crittenden County  ·  Arkansas

👥2,102Population
💰$42,917Median HH Income▼ 44% below avg
🎂36.9Median Age
🏠$72,500Median Home Value▼ 74% below avg
🎓20.1%College Grads▼ 48% below avg
📊15.7%Unemployment▲ 220% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.8% Female 53.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 24.4%Hispanic: 1%Black: 57.7%Other: 17%Race
White24.4%
Hispanic1.0%
Black57.7%
Other17.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
18%
18–24
10%
25–44
18%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty35.1% ▲ 251% above avg
College Grads20.1% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment15.7% ▲ 220% above avg
No HS Diploma13 (1.3%)
HS Graduate516 (53.4%)
Some College136 (14.1%)
Associates108 (11.2%)
Bachelors56 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree138 (14.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 53.4%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 14.3%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad53.4%
Some College14.1%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate14.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 49.4%Renter: 50.6%Tenure
Owner49.4%
Renter50.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
39%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,917 ▼ 44% below avg
Median Home Value$72,500 ▼ 74% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$605/mo
Total Housing Units1,175
Vacant Units383

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
51%
About Earle, AR

Earle is a city in Arkansas, located in Crittenden County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,102 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.9 years.

Economically, Earle is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,917 is below the national average. Approximately 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 15.7%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Earle is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $72,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $605 per month.

The population of Earle is less-educated. 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Black (57.66%).

Earle, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Earle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72331 2,102 $42,917 $72,500 $605 15.7% 20.1% 49.4%