Census › Arkansas › Pope County
Pope County, AR
| Population | 64,131 | B01003 |
|---|---|---|
| Population, 2020 census | 63,381 | P1 |
| Median age | 37.0 | B01002 |
| Under 18 | 23.1% | B01001 |
| 65 and over | 16.5% | B01001 |
| Households | 24,348 | B11001 |
| Foreign born | 4.8% | B05002 |
| Median household income | $57,344 | B19013 |
|---|---|---|
| Median family income | $71,184 | B19113 |
| Per capita income | $30,572 | B19301 |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | B17001 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | B23025 |
| Civilian labor force | 29,123 | B23025 |
| Mean commute (minutes) | 20.1 | B08013 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.7% | B15003 |
|---|
| Housing units | 27,156 | B25001 |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70.4% | B25003 |
| Renters | 29.6% | B25003 |
| Median home value | $170,100 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $859 | B25064 |
| White, not Hispanic | 80.6% | B03002 |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 2.2% | B03002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.0% | B03002 |
| Asian | 0.8% | B03002 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% | B03002 |
Figures from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey five-year estimates (table codes link to the same table for this area at data.census.gov) and the 2020 census (P1), via IPUMS NHGIS. Estimates for small areas carry wide margins of error; a tract's figures describe its residents, not any one organization.
Against the state: median household income here is 94% of Arkansas's ($60,773); poverty 16.9% against 16.0%; 2.1% of the state's people live here.
Census tracts
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Places in the county
- Russellville 29,162 · median household income $50,877
- Pottsville 3,229 · median household income $68,558
- Atkins 2,877 · median household income $61,908
- Dover 1,795 · median household income $32,332
- London 1,217 · median household income $49,688
- Hector 334 · median household income $46,250
- Appleton 292 · median household income $39,306
- Oak Grove 91 · median household income $69,038
FURP records in Pope County, AR
| Records | How many | Total | Biggest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 622 | $130,252,700 revenue (latest return) | FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE INC ($51,034,136) |
| Nonprofit contractors | 34 | $28,481,503 paid by nonprofits | MEDICAL OFFICE SYSTEMS ($5,029,596) |
| Colleges and schools | 3 | 9,555 enrollment | Arkansas Tech University (9,487) |
| Form D issuers | 2 | $12,350,000 amount sold | First State Banking Corp/ar/ ($10,000,000) |
| Political committees | 7 | KYLAN C UTLEY FOR US SENATE | |
| Form 5500 plan sponsors | 130 | 158 plans | TERRA RENEWAL LLC (5) |
| Open Payments recipients | 202 | $589,006 industry payments | DREW HEIPLE ($236,464) |
| Food recall firms | 2 | 8 recalls | Conagra Brands (Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC) (7) |
| Patent and trademark owners | 93 | 238 patents and marks | Grace Manufacturing Inc. (37) |
| Federal award recipients | 2,686 | $676,802,154 federal awards | ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY ($437,909,624) |
| State business registrations | 168 | CHILD DEVELOPMENT, INCORPORATED |
Cross-reference: 622 nonprofits for 64,131 residents is 97.0 per 10,000 people; their latest-year revenue of $130,252,700 is $2,031 per resident, 9.3% of all household income here (households at the median income).
Highest-paid people on nonprofit returns here
| # | Name | Title | Organization | Pay | Year | Times the median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROBIN BOWEN | DIRECTOR EX | ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | $455,957 | 2022 | 8.0x |
| 2 | RUSSELL JONES | DIRECTOR EX | ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | $427,937 | 2024 | 7.5x |
| 3 | CINDY MAHAN | EX OFFICIO DIRECTOR | FRIENDSHIP FOUNDATION INC | $224,042 | 2022 | 3.9x |
| 4 | CYNTHIA J MAHAN | FORMER CEO | FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE INC | $224,042 | 2022 | 3.9x |
| 5 | STEVE MALLETT | GENERAL MGR | CITY CORPORATION | $211,986 | 2024 | 3.7x |
| 6 | BERNADETTE HINKLE | EX-OFFICIO T | THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION | $196,400 | 2018 | 3.4x |
| 7 | JASON GEIKEN | EXECUTIVE VI | ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | $182,743 | 2023 | 3.2x |
| 8 | PHILLIP B FISHER | DIRECTOR | ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | $165,522 | 2024 | 2.9x |
| 9 | CRAIG CLOUD | EX-OFFICIO CEO | FRIENDSHIP FOUNDATION INC | $164,422 | 2023 | 2.9x |
| 10 | KEEGAN NICHOLS | VICE PRESIDE | THE ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION | $158,660 | 2018 | 2.8x |
Each person's latest year on a 990 at a nonprofit placed here (reported pay including related organizations and other compensation); people paid under $50,000 are left out. The median household income here is $57,344.
Nonprofits: biggest by revenue (latest return)
- FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE INC Russellville, AR · $51,034,136
- CITY CORPORATION Russellville, AR · $20,198,219
- BERT AND ANNETTE MULLENS FOUNDATION Russellville, AR · $14,281,327
- COUNSELING ASSOCIATES INC Russellville, AR · $11,555,019
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION Russellville, AR · $5,637,835
- BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY Russellville, AR · $2,080,531
- RUSSELLVILLE COUNTRY CLUB Russellville, AR · $1,981,303
- UNIVERSAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP Russellville, AR · $1,958,451
- MARVA WORKSHOP INC Russellville, AR · $1,496,024
- COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Russellville, AR · $1,491,452
Nonprofit contractors: biggest by paid by nonprofits
- MEDICAL OFFICE SYSTEMS Russellville, AR · $5,029,596
- KEENER CONSTRUCTION Russellville, AR · $2,221,227
- VAN HORN CONSTRUCTION Russellville, AR · $1,958,782
- PLATINUM POWERLINES Atkins, AR · $1,896,867
- LYONS REHAB SERVICES INC Russellville, AR · $1,756,286
- BLACKSTONE CONSTRUCTION LLC Russellville, AR · $1,747,893
- RURAL ANESTHESIA SERVICES LLC Russellville, AR · $1,511,398
- FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE Russellville, AR · $1,224,827
- THOMAS MEDICAL SERVICES Russellville, AR · $1,117,530
- ACTS DOOR TO DOOR Russellville, AR · $1,070,820
Colleges and schools: biggest by enrollment
- Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR · 9,487
- Arkansas Beauty College Russellville, AR · 56
- River Valley School of Massage Russellville, AR · 12
Form D issuers: biggest by amount sold
- First State Banking Corp/ar/ Russellville, AR · $10,000,000
- Alpha Oilfield Water Services, LLC Dover, AR · $2,350,000
Political committees
- FORBES FOR U S London, AR
- KENNETH WADE ADEN 4 CONGRESS Russellville, AR
- KYLAN C UTLEY FOR US SENATE Hector, AR
- LU HARDIN FOR U S SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Russellville, AR
- RALPH FORBES' FREEDOM AND JUSTICE FOR AMERICA CAMPAIGN London, AR
- TREVOR DROWN FOR US SENATE Russellville, AR
- WE BE PACKN' Russellville, AR
Form 5500 plan sponsors: biggest by plans
- TERRA RENEWAL LLC Russellville, AR · 5
- FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE INC. Russellville, AR · 3
- GRACE MANUFACTURING, INC Russellville, AR · 3
- HACKNEY LADISH, INC. Russellville, AR · 3
- BLACKSTONE CONSTRUCTION, LLC Russellville, AR · 2
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT, INCORPORATED Russellville, AR · 2
- COOLING AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY INC Russellville, AR · 2
- COUNSELING ASSOCIATES, INC. Russellville, AR · 2
- DENALI WATER SOLUTIONS LLC Russellville, AR · 2
- GRACE STAKEHOLDER INVESTMENTS, INC. Russellville, AR · 2
Open Payments recipients: biggest by industry payments
- DREW HEIPLE Russellville, AR · $236,464
- VASILI LENDEL Russellville, AR · $86,141
- HOWARD M. ORSBURN Russellville, AR · $70,936
- DANIEL FORD RYDER Russellville, AR · $18,375
- KRISTIN K MARTIN Russellville, AR · $10,924
- STEPHEN C DOBRATZ Russellville, AR · $9,596
- SABEEDA MAJID KADAVATH Russellville, AR · $7,561
- JOHN PATRICK RICE Russellville, AR · $6,408
- ZOLTAN VARGA Russellville, AR · $6,210
- JAMES JOHNSON Russellville, AR · $6,190
Food recall firms: biggest by recalls
- Conagra Brands (Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC) Russellville, AR · 7
- ConAgra Frozen Foods, Inc Russellville, AR · 1
Patent and trademark owners: biggest by patents and marks
- Grace Manufacturing Inc. Russellville, AR · 37
- Denali Water Solutions LLC Russellville, AR · 22
- Mafia Outdoors, LLC Russellville, AR · 15
- Sugar Creek Foods International, Inc. Russellville, AR · 15
- INNOVATIVE DESIGN CONCEPTS, INC. Dover, AR · 6
- Arkansas River Valley Farms Limited Partnership Atkins, AR · 5
- COOLING & APPLIED TECHNOLOGY, INC. Russellville, AR · 5
- River Valley Trading, Inc. Russellville, AR · 5
- Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR · 4
- GREAT AMERICAN CONFERENCE, INC. Russellville, AR · 4
Federal award recipients: biggest by federal awards
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY Russellville, AR · $437,909,624
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT, INC. Russellville, AR · $27,123,111
- RUSSELLVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY Russellville, AR · $23,593,077
- CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE Russellville, AR · $15,137,398
- COUNTY OF POPE Russellville, AR · $14,203,362
- UNIVERSAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP Russellville, AR · $12,661,994
- THOMPSON INDUSTRIES, INC. Russellville, AR · $11,000,000
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT, INC. Russellville, AR · $7,659,359
- POPE COUNTY PUBLIC FACILITIES BOARD Russellville, AR · $7,622,333
- POPE CO PUBLC FACILITIES BOARD Russellville, AR · $7,224,030
All 17 tracts
Every tract with its figures is in the CSV and GeoJSON downloads.
| Tract | Population | Median household income | Poverty rate | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9516.01 | 6,336 | $47,508 | 21.8% | 30.0 |
| Census Tract 9512.02 | 5,360 | $78,135 | 12.4% | 37.5 |
| Census Tract 9514 | 5,257 | $40,208 | 33.0% | 20.9 |
| Census Tract 9508 | 4,995 | $77,500 | 12.5% | 48.1 |
| Census Tract 9515.04 | 4,763 | $60,274 | 22.3% | 35.7 |
| Census Tract 9510 | 4,412 | $44,173 | 20.9% | 38.5 |
| Census Tract 9509.02 | 4,267 | $42,935 | 21.5% | 37.8 |
| Census Tract 9507 | 3,709 | $45,911 | 17.2% | 49.7 |
| Census Tract 9515.01 | 3,679 | $99,618 | 6.8% | 44.3 |
| Census Tract 9511 | 3,582 | $67,261 | 9.5% | 42.6 |
| Census Tract 9513.02 | 3,469 | $49,091 | 29.9% | 34.1 |
| Census Tract 9512.01 | 3,178 | $77,833 | 10.5% | 38.6 |
| Census Tract 9509.01 | 3,007 | $69,648 | 9.7% | 44.3 |
| Census Tract 9513.03 | 2,850 | $56,250 | 14.2% | 34.3 |
| Census Tract 9515.03 | 2,801 | $61,750 | 6.9% | 39.0 |
| Census Tract 9513.01 | 1,314 | $34,927 | 25.5% | 32.0 |
| Census Tract 9516.02 | 1,152 | $49,107 | 9.0% | 37.8 |
Census figures are from IPUMS NHGIS: the American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates (ACS table codes shown with each figure) and the 2020 decennial census (Demographic and Housing Characteristics), by state, county, place and census tract. FURP records are placed by ZIP code (the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA-to-county and ZCTA-to-tract relationship files: the county or tract holding most of the ZIP's land) and by city name (Census place names, normalized), so a record's tract is its ZIP's main tract, not its street's. Cite: Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, Steven Manson, Grace Cooper, Zachary Krause, Tracy Kugler, Tsu Zhu, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 21.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS. 2026. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V21.0