The population of Baxter county is estimated at 41,145. In 2017 there were 372 births and 678 deaths in Baxter county. Baxter county has 7,604 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 6,724 that are owned free and clear and 4,420 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Baxter County filed 17,580 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.4% of all Arkansas filings and 0.012% of the entire nation. Baxter had a combined total federal tax liability of $119,883,000 on earned income of $845,084,000. Other notable statistics from Baxter County were 640 unemployment claims which collected a total of $2,047,000 and 2,680 charitable contributions valued at $15,819,000. 2,940 filings from Baxter County paid a combined total of $4,896,000 in property taxes and 2,200 filings paid $14,587,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Baxter county had 92 religious congregations with an estimated 21,158 members.
18.4% of the Baxter population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 48% of Baxter County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 233 votes.
At $43,011 the median income is 93.7% of the Arkansas average. An estimated 694 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Baxter, the equivalant of around 4.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.3%.

Top 15 Industries in Baxter County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
3,490	Health care and social assistance
2,201	Manufacturing
2,105	Retail trade
1,372	Accommodation and food services
1,139	Food services and drinking places
1,098	Restaurants and other eating places
1,042	Ambulatory health care services
556	Offices of physicians
556	Limited-service restaurants
492	Full-service restaurants
487	Finance and insurance
415	Transportation equipment manufacturing
401	Professional, scientific, and technical services
391	Social assistance
383	Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

In 2018 the average price reduction was 4.00% in Baxter County.

In 2018 6.35% of listings in Baxter County.

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