Bigelow, AR

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Bigelow, Arkansas

Bigelow, Arkansas, in Perry county, is 26 miles NW of Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 146 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 329.

The People and Families of Bigelow

In Bigelow, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bigelow had a median family income of $47,750.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Bigelow residents, with $4,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Bigelow Housing

In Bigelow, 75% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Bigelow, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	26 miles NW of Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	146 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Perry
Standard Zip Codes	72016
Phone Area Codes	501
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.001
Longitude	-92.629

Station	CONWAY
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 49 F
Apr Temp	50 to 72 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	50 to 75 F
Annual Precip	48.6 inches

Station	MORRILTON
Distance	12.9 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 48 F
Apr Temp	46 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	48 to 75 F
Annual Precip	48.4 inches

Station	LITTLE ROCK ADAMS AP
Distance	28.4 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 50 F
Apr Temp	50 to 73 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 75 F
Annual Precip	50.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	329	100%
Male	155	47.1%
Female	174	52.9%
Under 18	93	28.3%
18+	236	71.7%
65+	45	13.7%
Median Age	35.6
Average Family Size	3.05
White	321	97.6%
African-American	2	0.6%
Asian	2	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.9%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	2.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	337
Growth	8
Growth %	2.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	49.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	25.1%
German	11.1%
Irish	7.2%
English	2.9%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Swiss	1%
Scotch-Irish	1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bigelow	329	$47,750
Houston	159	$33,750
Menifee	311	$34,750
Oppelo	725	$41,667
Perry	314	$32,500
Perryville	1,458	$38,229
Plumerville	854	$37,679

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