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Oil Trough town, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Oil Trough town is a Census town of 259 people across 0.23 square miles of land, in Independence County. Median household income is $40,083, 64.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Oil Trough
What Oil Trough is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.23 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,132 plus or minus 520
- County holding the largest share of its areaIndependence County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oil Trough
How many people live in Oil Trough
- Population259 plus or minus 119
- Median age32.7 plus or minus 25.6
- Population under 18113 plus or minus 59
- Share under 1843.6 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Population 65 and over58 plus or minus 29
- Share 65 and over22.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households103 plus or minus 41
- Family households38 plus or minus 25
- Share of households that are families36.9 percent plus or minus 19.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oil Trough
Income and work in Oil Trough
- Median household income$40,083 plus or minus $27,844
- Per capita income$17,680 plus or minus $7,039
- Civilian labor force83 plus or minus 53
- Employed81 plus or minus 51
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over141 plus or minus 57
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 17.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.0 percent plus or minus 12.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oil Trough
Housing in Oil Trough
- Housing units121 plus or minus 48
- Occupied units103 plus or minus 41
- Vacant units18 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate14.9 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Owner occupied66 plus or minus 33
- Renter occupied37 plus or minus 22
- Ownership rate64.1 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$83,100 plus or minus $25,539
- Median gross rent, monthly$475 plus or minus $456
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.2 percent plus or minus 16.9
- Single family units101 plus or minus 43
- Share single family83.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more10 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more8.3 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oil Trough
How Oil Trough gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute79 plus or minus 51
- Commuting under 15 minutes7 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting under 15 minutes8.9 percent plus or minus 18.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more37 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.8 percent plus or minus 31.0
- Drove alone72.8 percent plus or minus 24.2
- Carpooled22.2 percent plus or minus 17.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Worked from home2.5 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Independence County, not Oil Trough
Independence County context, not Oil Trough figures
These are Independence County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Oil Trough measurements.
- Establishments in Independence County810
- Employment at those establishments, Independence County16,206
- Covered employment, Independence County17,612
- Average annual pay, Independence County$48,642
- Average weekly wage, Independence County$935
- Housing units permitted, Independence County32
- Of those, single family, Independence County6
- County product, 2024, Independence County$2,636,340,000
- County product change over the prior year, Independence County6.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Independence County$57,012
Every figure in this section is published for Independence County as a whole and is not a measurement of Oil Trough. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Oil Trough questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Oil Trough, Arkansas?
259, in 103 households. Oil Trough town covers 0.23 square miles of land, which is 1,132 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Oil Trough in?
Independence County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Oil Trough?
$40,083. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,100. Median gross rent is $475 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Oil Trough figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Independence County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Oil Trough.
Is zoning published for Oil Trough?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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