Desha County is home to 6,482 Arkansas residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -100.68%, ranking it #2,282 in the US and #51 in Arkansas for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Desha County, AR is OK for retirees and okay for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 87.7% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 11.5% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Desha County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Desha County received a A grade in diversity.