Lavaca, AR Demographic Data
Lavaca, AR Summary
Lavaca is located in Sebastian County in Arkansas
- Population: 2,185
- Area: 2.11 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.10 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,037.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 423.23 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lavaca, AR Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,225
47%
50.8
Male
1,367
53%
49.2
Total Population
2,592
323,128,000
Lavaca, AR Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
288
11.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
232
9.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
142
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
113
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
151
5.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
490
18.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
219
8.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
387
14.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
173
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
113
4.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
183
7.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
64
2.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
37
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,854
71.5%
77.2
Female
882
47.6%
51.3
Male
972
52.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,767
68.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
333
12.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
284
11.0%
15.2
Female
171
60.2%
55.8
Male
113
39.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
Lavaca, AR Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,535
97.8%
96.8
White
2,342
90.4%
72.6
Black or African American
13
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
135
5.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
45
1.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
57
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
231
8.9%
17.8
Mexican
149
5.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
44
1.7%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
38
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,361
91.1%
82.2
Lavaca, AR Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
38
2.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
202
12.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
600
36.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
441
26.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
143
8.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
157
9.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
85
5.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
240
14.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,426
85.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
242
14.5%
31.2
Lavaca, AR Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
301
15.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,246
64.6%
47.5
Divorced
257
13.3%
11.0%
Separated
22
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
104
5.4
5.8%
Lavaca, AR Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,157
93.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
147
6.4%
21.6%
Spanish
143
6.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lavaca, AR Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
54
5.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
16
1.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
102
11.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
104
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
187
20.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
215
23.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
83
9.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
126
13.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
24
2.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3
0.3%
6.4
Median household income
49,694
57,617
Per capita income
21,357
31,128
Lavaca, AR Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
156
12.7%
9.8
Construction
96
7.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
285
23.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
44
3.6%
6.6
Information
28
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
139
11.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
57
4.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
59
4.8%
11.4
Public administration
32
2.6%
4.6
Retail trade
188
15.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
114
9.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
18
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
168
13.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
340
27.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
215
17.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
259
21.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
245
20.0%
18.1%
Lavaca, AR Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,227
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,097
89.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
108
8.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
18
1.5%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
4
0.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.6
26.6
Lavaca, AR Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
29
3.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
237
25.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
436
47.7%
37.1
3 or more
212
23.2%
21.0
Lavaca, AR Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
914
90.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
637
69.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
277
30.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
98
9.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.5
Lavaca, AR Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,012
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
36
3.6%
9.1
4 rooms
151
14.9%
16.5
5 rooms
395
39.0%
19.8
6 rooms
215
21.2%
17.8
7 rooms
132
13.0%
12.0
8 rooms
39
3.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
44
4.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lavaca, AR Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,012
1-unit, detached
817
80.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
43
4.2%
5.9
2-units
55
5.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
19
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
78
7.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lavaca, AR Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7
0.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
43
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
44
4.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
74
7.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
210
20.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
115
11.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
189
18.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
271
26.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
52
5.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.7%
1.4%
Lavaca, AR Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
397
43.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
512
56.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lavaca, AR Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
452
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
1.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
16
3.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
20
4.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
170
37.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
239
52.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
293
64.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
44
9.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
25
5.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
43
9.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
47
10.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lavaca, AR Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
270
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
16
5.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
37
13.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
217
80.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
7
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
735
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
29
11.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
44
17.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
8.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
11.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
27
10.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
101
40.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%
Lavaca, AR Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
637
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
34
5.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
258
40.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
206
32.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
105
16.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
15
2.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
19
3.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
107,600
205,000