Mountain Home, AR Profile

Mountain Home, AR, population 11,896, is located in Arkansas's Baxter county, about 79.1 miles from Springfield and 110.0 miles from Little Rock.

Through the 90's Mountain Home's population has grown by about 22%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Mountain Home has grown by about 8%.

Mountain Home's property crime levels tend to be lower than Arkansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mountain Home tend to be much lower than Arkansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	53.00
	Males	48.80
	Females	55.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	10.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	8.00%	20 to 40:	10.00%
40 to 60	9.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	17.00%	Over 60:	25.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	11,012	N/A
2001	11,099	0.79%
2002	11,176	0.69%
2003	11,398	1.99%
2004	11,710	2.74%
2005	11,896	1.59%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$26,869

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	108
2002	36
2003	107
2004	113
2005	102
2006	50
2007	81
2008	32

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	0	4	7	2	4	1	3
Robbery	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1
Aggravated Assault	9	4	8	5	10	1	6	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,128
2002	2,195
2003	3,150
2004	3,482
2005	3,908
2006	4,264
2007	4,304
2008	3,814

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	11	15	22	21	17	25	34	56
Larceny, Theft	209	226	317	370	431	471	490	412
Motor Vehicle Theft	16	4	14	10	14	17	9	14
Arson	1	0	2	1	3	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	820 feet above sea level
Land Area	6.9 Square Miles