Living in Deer, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Deer · Census data 2020–2024
Deer has 113 residents with a median age of 78.1. The median household income is $46,719 (23% lower than the Arkansas median).
Deer is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Deer at a glance
- Population
- 113
- Median age
- 78.1State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $46,719State: $60,773
- Homeowners
- 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Deer a good place to live?
Pros: A poverty rate of 4.4%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Arkansas median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Deer median household income
The median household income in Deer is $46,719 and the income per person is $22,704. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Deer: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 54
- Owner-occupied
- 68.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.09
Deer demographics
- Population
- 113
- Median age
- 78.1
- Under 18
- 15.9%
- 65 and older
- 64.6%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 17.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Deer ›
Education in Deer
0% of adults 25 and older in Deer have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Deer
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.5%
Deer vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer | 113 | $46,719 | — | — |
| Wayton | 187 | $58,125 | — | — |
| Jasper | 453 | $30,929 | $183,900 | $723 |
| Western Grove | 438 | $38,365 | $146,000 | $570 |
| Pindall | 198 | $41,641 | $89,200 | — |
| St. Joe | 136 | $48,036 | $67,100 | — |
| Bellefonte | 428 | $46,458 | $187,500 | $718 |
| Lamar | 1,783 | $50,568 | $161,700 | $548 |
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What is the median household income in Deer, AR?
The median household income in Deer is $46,719, 23% lower than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Deer, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Arkansas median.
What is the median age in Deer?
The median age in Deer is 78.1 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
What is the unemployment rate in Deer?
The unemployment rate in Deer is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Deer?
0% of adults in Deer have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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