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Houston, Arkansas

Town in Perry County, Arkansas · ZIP 72070

  • Perry County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 149 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 67Households
  • $51,250Median household income
  • $89,400Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−10.1%
1401501601701802000: 15920002010: 17320102020: 1432020159143
Population of Houston at each census
CensusPopulation
2000159
2010173
2020143

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 Houston
Under $50k47.8%
$50k to $100k40.3%
$100k to $150k4.5%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $51,250 · 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 Houston
Owner occupied
39 units
Renter occupied
28 units
Vacancy rate
35%

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.

Houston compared with its county and state
Houston compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHoustonPerry CountyArkansas
Population21810,0733,032,651
Median household income$51,250$60,078$58,773
Median age25.544.138.4
Median home value$89,400$129,300$175,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.1%17.1%25.1%
Foreign-born residents0.0%0.8%5.2%
Owner-occupied homes58.2%77.4%66.1%
Mean commute to work30.3 minutes33.4 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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