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Batesville, Arkansas, in Independence county, is 52 miles W of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 99 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 9,445 people lived in Batesville.
In Batesville, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Batesville had a median family income of $42,634. Many people in Batesville make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Significantly, more adults in Batesville have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Arkansas.
Batesville residents donated more money ($3,500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 60% of living spaces in Batesville are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In Batesville, 93% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Batesville; people report shorter commutes than most.
Batesville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):
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| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 4% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Batesville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
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Detailed pages on related topics: Batesville colleges • Batesville travel • Batesville mortgages and property.
 | Batesville Colleges Batesville colleges and trade schools. |
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 | Batesville Mortgage Batesville property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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