Mountain Home

County:: Baxter County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 11.973
State:: Arkansas

Mountain Home is a city located in Baxter County, Arkansas. Mountain Home has a 2025 population of 13,570. It is also the county seat of Baxter County. Mountain Home is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 5.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,840 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Home is $66,002 with a poverty rate of 17.72%. The median age in Mountain Home is 43 years: 37.9 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Home includes 93.2% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,136	93.2%
Two or more races	556	4.27%
Native American	146	1.12%
Black or African American	66	0.51%
Asian	57	0.44%
Other race	47	0.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	13	0.1%

Mountain Home Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Home's average per capita income is $34,390. Household income levels show a median of $42,103. The poverty rate stands at 17.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$68,805	-
Families	$62,086	$85,896
Households	$42,103	$66,002
Non Families	$32,322	$46,757

$34,390

Average Income

$42,103

Median Household Income

17.72%

Poverty Rate