People QuickFacts De Queen Arkansas Population, 2011 estimate 6,683 2,938,582 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 6,594 2,915,919 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.3% 0.8% Population, 2010 6,594 2,915,918 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 11.1% 6.8% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 34.1% 24.4% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 10.2% 14.4% Female persons, percent, 2010 51.5% 50.9%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 51.9% 77.0% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 5.8% 15.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 2.3% 0.8% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.7% 1.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.2% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 4.2% 2.0% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 53.5% 6.4% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 36.7% 74.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 69.5% 82.4% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 27.0% 4.4% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 46.9% 6.9% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 59.0% 82.7% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 7.6% 19.6% Veterans, 2007-2011 330 245,969 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 19.3 21.2  Housing units, 2010 2,256 1,316,299 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 60.8% 67.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 14.2% 15.2% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $69,400 $105,100 Households, 2007-2011 1,990 1,121,386 Persons per household, 2007-2011 3.18 2.51 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $12,714 $21,833 Median household income, 2007-2011 $27,321 $40,149 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 31.3% 18.4%     Business QuickFacts De Queen Arkansas Total number of firms, 2007 405 238,994 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 7.9% 2.3% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 39.5% 24.5%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) D 60,735,582 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) D 29,659,789 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 138,273 32,974,282 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $22,935 $11,602 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) D 3,559,795     Geography QuickFacts De Queen Arkansas Land area in square miles, 2010 5.95 52,035.48 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,107.5 56.0 FIPS Code 18490 05 Counties Sevier 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