Arkansas

Infrastructure Grade

Service Area Demographics
(Non-Metro)

Rural Population

1,124,911

Urban Population

1,892,893

Total Population

3,017,804

Poverty Rate

15%

Housing Units

1,389,129

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

Median Household Income

$47,597.00

Carroll County Health Unit Renovation

The greatest benefit to the community from this project is the addition of a drive-through vaccination clinic for the residents of Carroll County, Arkansas. Other improvements to the Health Unit included new paint, hardware, and flooring – a much-needed renovation after decades of use by the residents and children of the community. The renovation breathed new life into the building and created a positive atmosphere.

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Child Safety Center of White County, Arkansas

The Child Safety Center of White County, Arkansas, was organized in 2008. Sadly, the center’s increasing case load resulted in a new 4,200 sf facility built, in part, with CDBG funds in 2015 and a 1500 sf expansion in 2019, again partly funded with CDBG funds. In the last 10 years, over 3,200 children have been served from the White County facility.

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