Market insights · Arkansas
Columbia County, AR: growth, migration and housing
Columbia County has 21,894 residents, down 3.8% since 2020 (-0.6% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 412 households moved in and 435 moved out (-23 net), while a net $3.2M of income left. Median household income is $55,334, the median home $152,100 and median rent $649 a month.
In Arkansas: 54th of 75 counties for 5-year population growth · 49th of 75 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 24th of 75 counties for median household income · 28th of 75 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Columbia County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Ouachita County, AR | 29 | $1.2M |
| Lafayette County, AR | 26 | $0.9M |
| Union County, AR | 23 | $1.4M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Columbia County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County, AR | 43 | $2.5M |
| Lafayette County, AR | 32 | $1.5M |
| Ouachita County, AR | 32 | $1.4M |
| Union County, AR | 31 | $1.3M |
| Webster Parish, LA | 26 | $0.7M |
| Miller County, AR | 21 | $0.6M |
| Bowie County, TX | 20 | $0.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.