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Bearden, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Bearden is a Census city of 826 people across 1.61 square miles of land, in Ouachita County. Median household income is $29,750, 62.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bearden
What Bearden is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.61 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land512 plus or minus 190
- County holding the largest share of its areaOuachita 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.
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How many people live in Bearden
- Population826 plus or minus 306
- Median age32.6 plus or minus 14.7
- Population under 18324 plus or minus 118
- Share under 1839.2 percent plus or minus 20.4
- Population 65 and over68 plus or minus 41
- Share 65 and over8.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households255 plus or minus 97
- Family households199 plus or minus 91
- Share of households that are families78.0 percent plus or minus 19.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Bearden
- Median household income$29,750 plus or minus $21,476
- Per capita income$16,365 plus or minus $6,540
- Civilian labor force226 plus or minus 86
- Employed226 plus or minus 86
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over480 plus or minus 209
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.9 percent plus or minus 50.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.9 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Bearden
- Housing units401 plus or minus 130
- Occupied units255 plus or minus 97
- Vacant units146 plus or minus 64
- Vacancy rate36.4 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Owner occupied160 plus or minus 75
- Renter occupied95 plus or minus 59
- Ownership rate62.7 percent plus or minus 17.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$74,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$567 plus or minus $301
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.9 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Single family units297 plus or minus 109
- Share single family74.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more43 plus or minus 36
- Share in buildings of two or more10.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Mobile homes61 plus or minus 43
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bearden gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute216 plus or minus 83
- Commuting under 15 minutes99 plus or minus 44
- Share commuting under 15 minutes45.8 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more16 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more7.4 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Drove alone83.5 percent
- Carpooled8.5 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Bearden
- NFIP communityCity of Bearden
- NFIP community number050162
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/17/10(M)
The City of Bearden participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050162 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ouachita County, not Bearden
Ouachita County context, not Bearden figures
- Establishments in Ouachita County465
- Covered employment, Ouachita County7,057
- Average annual pay, Ouachita County$48,303
- Housing units permitted, Ouachita County0
Every figure in this section is published for Ouachita County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bearden.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bearden questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bearden, Arkansas?
826, in 255 households. Bearden city covers 1.61 square miles of land, which is 512 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bearden in?
Ouachita 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 Bearden?
$29,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $74,600. Median gross rent is $567 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Bearden in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bearden appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bearden, city of, community 050162, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bearden figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ouachita 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 Bearden.
Is zoning published for Bearden?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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