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Big Flat, Arkansas

Town in Baxter County, Arkansas · ZIP 72617

  • Baxter County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 92 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 24Households
  • $19,500Median household income
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−15.4%
80901001102000: 10420002010: 10520102020: 88202010488
Population of Big Flat at each census
CensusPopulation
2000104
2010105
202088

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Big Flat
Under $50k83.3%
$50k to $100k12.5%
$100k to $150k4.2%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $19,500 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Big Flat
Owner occupied
21 units
Renter occupied
3 units
Vacancy rate
60%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Big Flat compared with its county and state
Big Flat compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBig FlatBaxter CountyArkansas
Population6242,1503,032,651
Median household income$19,500$48,427$58,773
Median age27.351.938.4
Median home valueNot available$165,400$175,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher6.1%18.7%25.1%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.0%5.2%
Owner-occupied homes87.5%75.0%66.1%
Mean commute to work33.9 minutes18.0 minutes22.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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