Logan County, Arkansas

AR · FIPS 05083 Republican

Located in Arkansas, Logan County has a population of 21,277 residents and a median age of 43.6 years, making it the #1,807 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The median home value is $139,900, and the median household income is $58,555, which is 22% below the national median.

21,277
Population
#1,807 of 3,222
$58,555
Median Income
-22.1% #2,218 of 3,222
43.6 years
Median Age
+12.1% #1,030 of 3,222
13.9%
Poverty Rate
+10.5% #1,738 of 3,222

Demographics

Logan County has a population of 21,277, making it the #1,807 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Logan County is $58,555, ranking #2,218 out of 3,222 counties — 22.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.9% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.

Income#2,218
$58,555
-22.1%
vs nation
31th percentile
Per Capita#1,973
$32,776
-20.6%
vs nation
39th percentile
Poverty#1,738
13.9%
+10.5%
vs nation
46th percentile
Unemployment#2,372
5.6%
+6.5%
vs nation
26th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Logan County is $139,900 (-50.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $745/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.4%.

Home Value#2,390
$139,900
-50.4%
vs nation
26th percentile
Rent#2,500
$745
-35.9%
vs nation
22th percentile
Homeownership#894
78.4%
+21.7%
vs nation
72th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Logan County, 16.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 50.4% below the national average, ranking #2,551 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7% −50.4% vs nation
Rank #2,551 of 3,222
21th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

Life expectancy in Logan County is 71.2 years. 23.5% of adults report poor or fair health and 8.8% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Life Expectancy#2,673
71.2
-5.3%
vs nation
13th percentile
Poor/Fair Health#2,492
23.5%
+20.1%
vs nation
21th percentile
Diabetes#2,191
12.2%
+9.6%
vs nation
30th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#2,308
40.1%
+7.5%
vs nation
27th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#2,903
6.5
+15.9%
vs nation
8th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#2,846
5.4
+20.7%
vs nation
10th percentile
Uninsured Rate#1,432
8.8%
-15.5%
vs nation
55th percentile
Physical Inactivity#2,733
32.4%
+22.8%
vs nation
13th percentile
Food Insecurity#2,859
19.2%
+33.3%
vs nation
9th percentile

Substance Use

21.1% of adults in Logan County smoke , 37.7% are obese , and 19.0% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 18.8 per 100,000.

Adult Smoking#2,518
21.1%
+17.5%
vs nation
20th percentile
Adult Obesity#1,330
37.7%
-0.5%
vs nation
58th percentile
Excessive Drinking#1,194
19.0%
-4.3%
vs nation
62th percentile
Drug Overdose Deaths#485
18.8
-41.9%
vs nation
77th percentile

Safety

The homicide rate in Logan County is 8.0 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 29.5 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 23.2 per 100,000.

Homicide Rate#1,007
8.0
-0.4%
vs nation
35th percentile
Suicide Rate#2,307
29.5
+49.7%
vs nation
10th percentile
Firearm Fatalities#1,712
20.6
+15.0%
vs nation
31th percentile
Motor Vehicle Deaths#1,939
23.2
+14.8%
vs nation
31th percentile

Families & Children

22.5% of children in Logan County live in poverty and the infant mortality rate is 11.6 per 1,000 live births. The teen birth rate is 38.9 per 1,000 females age 15–19.

Infant Mortality#1,312
11.6
+70.9%
vs nation
4th percentile
Teen Birth Rate#2,786
38.9
+78.1%
vs nation
7th percentile
Child Poverty#2,247
22.5%
+18.5%
vs nation
29th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Logan County is 48.9%. The mean commute time is 29.2 min, which is 5.8% above the national average.

Voter Turnout
48.9% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
29.2 min +5.8% vs nation
Rank #1,013 of 3,222
69th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Logan County voted Republican with a margin of 62.2%. The vote was 17.8% Dem / 80% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 2.7 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +62.2%
17.8% 80%
Dem 8,205 votes Rep
2020 REP +59.5%
18.8% 78.3%
Dem 8,225 votes Rep
2016 REP +51.4%
21.8% 73.2%
Dem 7,839 votes Rep
2012 REP +41.9%
27.4% 69.3%
Dem 7,330 votes Rep
2008 REP +38.8%
28.9% 67.7%
Dem 7,907 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Logan County, Arkansas

Logan County, Arkansas has a total population of 21,277, making it the 1,807th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Logan County is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Logan County is $58,555, which ranks #2,218 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.

The median home value in Logan County is $139,900, 50.4% below the national median. Renters in Logan County pay a median gross rent of $745 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Logan County, 16.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.2 min.

Logan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.5%).

All data for Logan County, Arkansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.