Arkansas City, AR Demographic Data
Arkansas City, AR Summary
Arkansas City is located in Desha County in Arkansas
- Population: 446
- Area: 0.48 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.48 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 929.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 134.51 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Arkansas City, AR Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
285
52%
50.8
Male
263
48%
49.2
Total Population
548
323,128,000
Arkansas City, AR Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
46
8.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7
1.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
38
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
74
13.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
56
10.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
24
4.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
67
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
64
11.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
56
10.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
20
3.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
53
9.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
37
6.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
6
1.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
441
80.5%
77.2
Female
228
51.7%
51.3
Male
213
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
383
69.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
105
19.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
96
17.5%
15.2
Female
54
56.3%
55.8
Male
42
43.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Arkansas City, AR Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
523
95.4%
96.8
White
260
47.4%
72.6
Black or African American
260
47.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
3
0.5%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
25
4.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
548
100.0%
82.2
Arkansas City, AR Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
45
13.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
28
8.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
169
51.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
34
10.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
17
5.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
21
6.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
13
4.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
73
22.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
254
77.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34
10.4%
31.2
Arkansas City, AR Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
165
36.1%
33.7%
Now Married
204
44.6%
47.5
Divorced
34
7.4%
11.0%
Separated
22
4.8%
2.0
Widowed
32
7.0
5.8%
Arkansas City, AR Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
502
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Arkansas City, AR Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
22
9.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
18
7.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
35
14.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
27
11.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
58
24.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
42
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
30
12.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
7
2.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
38,125
57,617
Per capita income
18,577
31,128
Arkansas City, AR Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
34
14.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
23
9.7%
9.8
Construction
8
3.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
61
25.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
4
1.7%
6.6
Information
8
3.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
34
14.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3
1.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
11
4.7%
11.4
Public administration
22
9.3%
4.6
Retail trade
9
3.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17
7.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2
0.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
36
15.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
95
40.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
40
16.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
23
9.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
42
17.8%
18.1%
Arkansas City, AR Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
231
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
175
75.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
45
19.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
6
2.6%
2.7
Other means
5
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.5
26.6
Arkansas City, AR Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
19
7.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
107
44.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
59
24.7%
37.1
3 or more
54
22.6%
21.0
Arkansas City, AR Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
239
77.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
174
72.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
65
27.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
69
22.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
21
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Arkansas City, AR Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
308
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
3
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
21
6.8%
9.1
4 rooms
50
16.2%
16.5
5 rooms
75
24.4%
19.8
6 rooms
104
33.8%
17.8
7 rooms
25
8.1%
12.0
8 rooms
18
5.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
12
3.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Arkansas City, AR Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
308
1-unit, detached
228
74.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1
0.3%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
13
4.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
8
2.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
58
18.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Arkansas City, AR Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
46
14.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
33
10.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
6
1.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
45
14.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
66
21.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
51
16.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
50
16.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
8
2.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
1.0%
1.4%
Arkansas City, AR Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
156
65.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7
2.9%
4.7
Electricity
73
30.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
3
1.3%
1.1
Arkansas City, AR Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
62
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
1
1.6%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
9
14.5%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
27.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
35
56.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
30
48.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
6
9.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
21
33.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
5
8.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Arkansas City, AR Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
35
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
12
34.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
23
65.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
30
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
575
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7
20.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3
8.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
11
31.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
14
40.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Arkansas City, AR Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
174
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
99
56.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
42
24.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
28
16.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
4
2.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1
0.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
46,000
205,000