Name | Independence County |
State | Arkansas |
FIPS Code | 05063 |
County Seat | Batesville |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 36,572 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 3.52% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 95.98% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 77% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+30 |
Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 2.8% |
Area Code(s) | 327 / 870 / 501 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 95.98% |
African American | 2.12% |
Hispanic | 0.36% |
Asian | 0.8% |
Native American | 0.37% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.37% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 76.54% |
African American | 3.25% |
Hispanic | 16.35% |
Asian | 0.8% |
Native American | 0.25% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.35% |