Tillar Authority

Tillar is a middle-income, family-oriented village of 119 with home prices 2.3× below the Arkansas median.

Tillar, Arkansas

With 119 residents, Tillar sits in Desha County, Arkansas as a small civic unit. The median household income stands at $72,708.

Definition and scope

Tillar is a chartered municipality within Desha County, Arkansas, Arkansas. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 4.

Who lives here

Tillar has approximately 119 residents. The median age is 64.6 years. Roughly 93% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $80,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 93.3%
• Black or African American: 4.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Tillar is $72,708. Poverty rate stands at 13.4%. Educational attainment: 10.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Tillar:

• Public schools: 7
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Tillar Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Desha County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Greenwood, Mississippi.

Geography and climate

Tillar sits at an elevation of 153 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8b.

References

• Arkansas State Authority — state-level reference for Arkansas.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.