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2012 | St. Francis, Arkansas

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  St. Francis
County
Arkansas
Demographics
Population 26,255 2,889,450
% below 18 years of age 26% 25%
% 65 and older 13% 14%
% African American 51% 16%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 1%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 6% 6%
% not proficient in English 2% 3%
% Females 48% 51%
% Rural 51% 48%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 13% 11%
HIV prevalence rate 382 211
Health Care
Mental health providers 26,260:1 12,469:1
Health care costs $7,133 $9,184
Uninsured adults 28% 25%
Could not see doctor due to cost 21% 17%
Dentists 5,679:1 3,068:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $29,825 $38,413
High housing costs 35% 28%
Children eligible for free lunch 96% 56%
Illiteracy 21.7% 13.7%
Homicide rate   8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 86% 81%
Access to healthy foods 57% 46%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data