Desha, AR
November 23, 2024
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Desha, AR




Desha is located in Independence County, Arkansas and has a population of 775. The poverty rate in Desha is 12.4% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Desha is 2.2% while the Independence County unemployment rate is 5.2%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.2%
Female
 
49.8%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Desha
 
59
Independence
 
39.1

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Desha
 
$73,477
Independence
 
$52,361

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Desha
 
$160,475
Independence
 
$112,843

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Desha
 
$655
Independence
 
$774

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Desha
 
12.4%
Independence
 
19.3%


Races and Ethnicity


White 100%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0%




ZIP Codes in Desha: 72501, 72527, 72503