# Monroe, Arkansas — #2,590 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.39 of 10. FIPS 05095. Population 6,512. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 6,500 people live in Monroe, Arkansas. It ranks #2,590 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #65 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 6.5%, lower than in 52% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.14% of a home's value each year, less than in almost every other county. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 70% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 97% of counties. Life expectancy is 70 years or less, shorter than in 94% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 75% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 46), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 64% of counties. On this site's state scores, Arkansas gets 6.57 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.57 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.41 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 5.73 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 0.00 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.09 |  |
| Property tax | county | 9.30 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 5.06 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 0.00 |  |
| Government employees | county | 6.94 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.51 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2848 St. Francis, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05123.md
- #2353 Arkansas, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05001.md
- #2719 Lee, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05077.md
- #2411 Woodruff, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05147.md
- #1456 Prairie, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05117.md
- #3000 Phillips, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05107.md

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