Poinsett County, Arkansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Arkansas. Population: 5,750.
The median annual property tax in Poinsett County is $519, which is 26% lower than the Arkansas state average and 73% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.51% on a median home value of $101,200. Property taxes represent 1.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$519
-26% vs State
-73% vs US
Median Home Value
$101,200
-23% vs State
-52% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.51%
-4% vs State
-46% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$645
$54/mo
Without Mortgage
$450
$38/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $519 +5.5% | 0.51% |
| 2022 | $492 +3.4% | 0.52% |
| 2021 | $476 +4.2% | 0.58% |
| 2020 | $457 +8.3% | 0.56% |
| 2019 | $422 | 0.54% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$47,188
per year
Monthly Tax
$43
per month
Other Counties in Arkansas
Monroe County
Tax: $405/yr Rate: 0.49%
Crittenden County
Tax: $934/yr Rate: 0.60%
Perry County
Tax: $672/yr Rate: 0.52%
Columbia County
Tax: $683/yr Rate: 0.48%
Desha County
Tax: $517/yr Rate: 0.58%
Randolph County
Tax: $519/yr Rate: 0.44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Poinsett County, Arkansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Poinsett County is $519 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.51% on a median home value of $101,200.
How does Poinsett County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Poinsett County are 73% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.51% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Poinsett County? ▼
In Poinsett County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $645 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $450. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Poinsett County? ▼
Property taxes in Poinsett County represent approximately 1.1% of the median household income of $47,188. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.