Pine Bluff, AR — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Jefferson County · Arkansas
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Pine Bluff based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
40,436
2023 ACS
Median Income
$41,250
2023
Median Home Value
$86,400
2023
Median Rent
$831
2023
Median Age
36.7
Unemployment
9.6%
Cost of Living Index
72.2
100 = national avg
Pine Bluff is a city in Jefferson County, Arkansas, with a population of 40,436 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Pine Bluff is one of the communities in Arkansas.
The median household income in Pine Bluff is $41,250, and the median home value is $86,400. The cost of living index is 72.2 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $831 per month. The unemployment rate is 9.6%, and the median age is 36.7 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
40,436
Male
19,210
47.5%
Female
21,226
52.5%
Median Age
36.7
Age Distribution
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
13.9%
High School or Higher
39.6%
Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
4.1%
Married
26.8%
Avg Household Size
2.5
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.369
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Black
77.4%
Foreign Born
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
740 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
98.2%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
37,809
English Only
97.0%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
530 speakers
Limited English
0.7%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
99.3%
Limited English Proficiency
0.7%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
1,645
4.1% of population
Disability Rate
33.1%
545 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$38,053
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
1,454
88.4%
Female Veterans
191
11.6%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$38,053
Non-Veteran Income
$23,234
Difference
$14,819
63.8% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
545
Without Disability
1,100
Disability Rate
33.1%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
9,405
#1 Ancestry
Sub-Saharan African
11.5% (4,633)
#2 Ancestry
English
3.6% (1,441)
#3 Ancestry
American
2.3% (937)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
14,703
Family Households
8,709
59.2%
Married Couples
3,929
26.7%
Non-Family Households
5,994
40.8%
Single Mother Households
3,861
26.3%
Single Father Households
919
6.3%
Living Alone
5,161
35.1%
Children Under 18
Total Children
7,089
In Married Couple
2,571
36.3%
With Single Mother
3,752
52.9%
With Single Father
766
10.8%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$48,140
Married Couple Income
$70,520
Single Mother Income
$33,822
Single Father Income
$56,108
Avg Family Size
2.5
Avg Non-Family Size
2.5
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
1,092
Grandparents Responsible
499
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,250
-44% vs national
Per Capita Income
$21,276
-43% vs national
Poverty Rate
25.8%
+90% vs national
Gini Index
0.4782
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
9.6%
+84% vs national
SNAP Recipients
19.7%
of households
How Pine Bluff Compares
Pine Bluff vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Pine Bluff is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Pine Bluff, AR has a median household income of $41,250, making it the 24,820th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher median household income than 12% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Pine Bluff, AR has a per capita income of $21,276, making it the 25,274th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher per capita income than 10% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Pine Bluff, AR has a poverty rate of 25.8%, making it the 4,381st highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher poverty rate than 86% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Pine Bluff, AR has a unemployment rate of 9.6%, making it the 4,383rd highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher unemployment rate than 86% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Pine Bluff. The median household income here is $41,250.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
+57% vs AR avg
Labor Force
17,149
Employed
15,504
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
39.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
36.7
Work from Home
6.4%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Arkansas metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Registered Nurses
Top Median Wage
$77.1K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
72.2
100 = national avg
-27.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,783
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$75,124
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$728
per month
2 Bedroom
$937
per month
The median household income in Pine Bluff, AR is $41,250, which is 43.7% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $21,276. The poverty rate of 25.8% is higher than the AR state average of 19.2%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4782, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 9.6%, compared to the state average of 6.1%. The labor force is 17,149. 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 84.2% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 72.2, which is 27.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,783 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$75,000
Median List Price
$79,800
Price Per Sq Ft
$55
Days on Market
58
Active Inventory
149
Months of Supply
16.6
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$69,733
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$883
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
11.1%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
15.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
92.8%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
9
New Listings
47
Pending Sales
26
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$55
Median List $/SF
$50
Pine Bluff vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Pine Bluff is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Pine Bluff, AR has a median home value of $86,400, making it the 24,029th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher median home value than 14% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Pine Bluff, AR has a median rent of $831, making it the 14,641st highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher median rent than 34% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Pine Bluff, AR has a price per square foot of $55, making it the 19,576th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher price per square foot than 6% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Pine Bluff, AR has a rent burden of 24.2%, making it the 4,078th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Pine Bluff has a higher rent burden than 81% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$86,400
Median Rent
$831
Total Housing Units
19,296
Vacancy Rate
23.8%
Owner Occupied
53.3%
Renter Occupied
46.7%
Median Property Tax
$541
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$708
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$541
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.63%
of home value
Median Home Value
$86,400
Estimated Mean Tax
$711
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($541) by the median home value ($86,400). In Pine Bluff, AR, this works out to an effective rate of 0.63%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Pine Bluff, AR is $75,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 58 days on the market. 11.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 16.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $55. Zillow's observed rent index is $883/month. About 53.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1971. There are 19,296 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $541. The effective tax rate is 0.63%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
15.81
per 1,000 residents
+508% vs national
Property Crime Rate
45.48
per 1,000 residents
+164% vs national
Total Crimes
2,361
2024
Violent Clearance
26%
cases solved
Property Clearance
17%
cases solved
YoY Change
-4.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Pine Bluff Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Pine Bluff vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Pine Bluff is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Pine Bluff police solve 36% of murder cases but only 4% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 14 | 0.36 | 35.7% |
| Rape | Violent | 20 | 0.52 | 10.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 37 | 0.96 | 27.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 538 | 13.97 | 26.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 375 | 9.73 | 8.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,144 | 29.70 | 23.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 233 | 6.05 | 3.9% |
Pine Bluff, AR reported 609 violent crimes and 1,752 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 15.81 per 1,000 residents is 508.0% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 26% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,144 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 59.3% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 609 | 1,752 | 15.81 | 45.48 |
| 2023 | 643 | 1,895 | 16.58 | 48.87 |
| 2022 | 644 | 2,025 | 16.28 | 51.20 |
| 2021 | 813 | 2,329 | 20.49 | 58.71 |
| 2020 | 742 | 1,998 | 18.22 | 49.07 |
| 2019 | 644 | 2,484 | 15.52 | 59.85 |
| 2018 | 681 | 2,279 | 16.14 | 54.01 |
| 2017 | 799 | 2,383 | 18.56 | 55.37 |
| 2016 | 705 | 2,786 | 16.03 | 63.35 |
| 2015 | 569 | 2,766 | 12.80 | 62.20 |
School Shootings
Source: The Washington PostTotal Incidents
2
Total Killed
1
Total Injured
0
| Date | School | Killed | Injured | Type | Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2022 | Pine Bluff High School | 0 | 0 | unclear | nan |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Watson Chapel Junior High | 1 | 0 | targeted | handgun |
Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
85.2
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
78.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
93.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
67.1
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
25
Public Assistance
$2.4M
Individual Assistance
$2.2M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
9 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
Showing 20 of 26 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
596
Total Claims Paid
$14,406,944
Avg Claim Payout
$24,173
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
5
Federal Funding
$1,287,227
Properties Protected
15
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.37
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine | 3 | $387,734 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $857,685 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $41,808 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Pine Bluff has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, strong wind, earthquake. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (9 declarations). 596 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,362,299 in public assistance recovery funding. $2,214,002 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
48.7%
12.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.9%
2.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.7%
6.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.8%
2.2pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.9%
Arthritis
29.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.0%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
20.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.9%
Loneliness
40.3%
Lack of Support
36.1%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
44.6%
Mobility
23.0%
Cognitive
20.9%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
9.6%
Self-Care
7.2%
Independent Living
13.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Pine Bluff has an obesity rate of 48.7%, which is 12.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.9%, 2.6pp below the national average. About 12.8% of adults lack health insurance. 82.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.4 mi
Jefferson Regional Medical Cen...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center | 7.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart | 32.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Delta Memorial Hospital | 35.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Dallas County Medical Center | 36.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Saline Memorial Hospital | 37.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
56,401
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY UTILITIES | 43,438 | 0 |
| WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC | 5,590 | 0 |
| HARDIN WATER ASSOCIATION | 4,600 | 0 |
| LADD WATER ASSOCIATION | 1,773 | 0 |
| LIBERTY - WOODSON / HENSLEY WAT | 1,000 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
5
Total CO₂e
2.1M MT
Top Emitter
EVERGREEN PACKAGING-PINE BLUFF
1.3M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25,000 - 50,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
EVERGREEN PACKAGING-PINE BLUFF Reynolds Consumer Products Inc | Pulp and Paper | 1,287,872 |
Pine Bluff Energy Center Cpn Management Lp | Power Plants | 676,305 |
JEFFERSON COUNTY LANDFILL Waste Management Inc | Waste | 54,213 |
TYSON POULTRY INC PINE BLUFF JEFFERSON PARKWAY PLANT Tyson Foods Inc | Other | 27,367 |
Shannon Road Landfill Waste Management Inc | Waste | 18,310 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 5 water systems serving the area. 5 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.1M metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
84.2%
+7% vs national
Public Transit
1.1%
+27% vs national
Work From Home
6.4%
-31% vs national
Carpool
6.5%
Walk
1.4%
How Pine Bluff's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
7
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
6
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Pine Bluff, AR covers travel times and transportation modes. 84.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.4% work from home, which is above the AR state average of 5.8%. Public transit is used by 1.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.5% of workers carpool. 1.4% walk to work. In 2023, there were 7 traffic fatalities from 7 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
79.1%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
51.2%
of households
No Internet
18.1%
of households
Total Households
14,703
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
89.5%
of households
Smartphone
85.1%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
53.9%
of households
Tablet
44.5%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
12.3¢
per kWh
-35% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.2¢
per kWh
-34% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
6.6¢
per kWh
-44% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$129
residential
-12% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
28% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Arkansas averages 12.3¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $129. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Pine Bluff vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Population Served
56,401
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY UTILITIES | Community | Ground water | 43,438 | 0 |
| WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC | Community | Ground water | 5,590 | 0 |
| HARDIN WATER ASSOCIATION | Community | Purchased ground water | 4,600 | 0 |
| LADD WATER ASSOCIATION | Community | Ground water | 1,773 | 0 |
| LIBERTY - WOODSON / HENSLEY WAT | Community | Ground water | 1,000 | 0 |
79.1% of households in Pine Bluff have broadband internet access. 51.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 23.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 18.1% of households have no internet access. 27.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 56,401 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Pine Bluff is located in Jefferson County, AR. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Pine Bluff.
Election Overview
Source: Jefferson County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
12,802
59.3%
GOP Votes
8,468
39.2%
Total Votes
21,608
Margin
D+20.1%
Shift from 2020
R+1.7pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,802 | 8,468 | 21,608 | 59.3% | 39.2% | D+20.1 |
| 2020 | 14,981 | 9,521 | 25,158 | 59.6% | 37.8% | D+21.7 |
| 2016 | 15,721 | 9,231 | 25,683 | 61.2% | 35.9% | D+25.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Jefferson County recorded 21,608 total votes. Democrats won the county with 59.3% of the vote compared to 39.2% for Republicans, a margin of D+20.1%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Jefferson County has shifted 5.2 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
281
Total Assets
$407.4M
Total Income
$355.8M
Per 10K Residents
69.5
nonprofits
-13.2% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
24
Median Assets
$520K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $360.3M of $407.4M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in Pine Bluff
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFPine Bluff, AR has 281 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $407.4M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 46 organizations. 24 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 69.5 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
226
Total Approved
$67.3M
Jobs Supported
767
Per 10K Residents
55.9
SBA loans
-51.4% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
35
Top Lender
Simmons Bank
53 loans
Top Industry
Retail Trade
Data Span
1992–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
219
Total Amount
$62.9M
Avg Loan
$287,161
Median Loan
$72,000
SBA Guaranteed
$46.7M(74%)
Jobs Supported
642
Loans
7
Total Amount
$4.4M
Avg Loan
$634,357
Median Loan
$533,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
24
11% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$23.3M
35% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$972,604
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sung Farms | 2 | $4.4M |
| B&r Valley Farm Llc | 2 | $3.7M |
| Hrang Hlei Farm Llc | 2 | $3.6M |
| Ram & Tha Farms | 1 | $3.2M |
| Home Medical Inc | 1 | $3.0M |
| Quest Corporation | 6 | $2.5M |
| Do Trung Dao and Loan Tuyet Thi Pham | 1 | $1.9M |
| Fiber Resources Inc. | 1 | $1.9M |
| Resource Management of Ar, Inc. (epc) and Fiber Resources, Inc. (oc) | 1 | $1.8M |
| Jimmie Tucker & Son Transmission Inc | 1 | $1.8M |
Pine Bluff, AR has received 226 SBA loans totaling $67.3M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 219 loans (97% of the total), supporting 642 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 7 loans totaling $4.4M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Retail Trade. The most active SBA lender in Pine Bluff is Simmons Bank with 53 loans. That works out to 55.9 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
3
Total Population
59,177
Avg Median Income
$47,548
Avg Home Value
$106,533
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71601 | 13,981 | $36,688 | $67,800 | $802 | 115.4 |
| 71602 | 15,922 | $54,936 | $135,800 | $900 | 131.0 |
| 71603 | 29,274 | $51,019 | $116,000 | $859 | 167.8 |
Pine Bluff, AR has 3 ZIP codes with a combined population of 59,177. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $47,548. The average median home value is $106,533. The average median monthly rent is $854.
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