People QuickFacts Batesville Arkansas Population, 2012 estimate 10,427 2,949,131 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 10,273 2,915,919 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 1.5% 1.1% Population, 2010 10,248 2,915,918 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.4% 6.8% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 23.1% 24.4% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 17.3% 14.4% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.5% 50.9%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 83.2% 77.0% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 4.3% 15.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.6% 0.8% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.5% 1.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.2% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.0% 2.0% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 13.5% 6.4% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 78.6% 74.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 76.1% 82.4% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 10.4% 4.4% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 12.5% 6.9% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 78.9% 82.7% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 20.7% 19.6% Veterans, 2007-2011 897 245,969 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 16.1 21.2  Housing units, 2010 4,401 1,316,299 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 58.8% 67.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 19.9% 15.2% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $100,100 $105,100 Households, 2007-2011 3,834 1,121,386 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.42 2.51 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $19,402 $21,833 Median household income, 2007-2011 $29,588 $40,149 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 25.3% 18.4%     Business QuickFacts Batesville Arkansas Total number of firms, 2007 1,299 238,994 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 5.5% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.1% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 2.3% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 24.5%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 502,374 60,735,582 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 145,125 29,659,789 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 288,422 32,974,282 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $30,628 $11,602 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 27,854 3,559,795     Geography QuickFacts Batesville Arkansas Land area in square miles, 2010 10.98 52,035.48 Persons per square mile, 2010 933.3 56.0 FIPS Code 04030 05 Counties Independence County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts