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Bryant, Arkansas

Introduction to Bryant, Arkansas

Bryant, Arkansas, in Saline county, is 15 miles SW of Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 143 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is part of the surrounding Little Rock - North Little Rock metro area; it is not an isolated city. About 9,764 people live in Bryant.

Bryant History

Bryant city is in Saline County, which was formed in the year 1835 from parts of Pulaski and Hempstead Counties. It was named Saline because of the salt works that were founded a few years before its formation. This city has Arkansas’ fourth highest median household income.

Bryant and nearby Attractions

  • Bryant Stadium
  • Wilbur Mills Park
  • Indian Springs Lake
  • Bryant Branch Saline County Public Library
  • Ashley Park

Things To Do In Bryant

While in Bryant city, one can visit the Bryant Branch Saline County Public Library and Bryant City Hall. Visitors will also enjoy Caldwell Lake and Indian Springs Lake. Tourists will enjoy Logan's Run which is located in the amusement park. There are several churches including Bryant Church of Christ and the First United Methodist Church.

Bryant Transportation

Adams Field is the nearest airport to the city of Bryant.

Bryant Higher Education

Institutes of higher education that can be accessed from this city include the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, University of Central Arkansas, and Arkansas State University-Beebe Branch.

High Points

Bryant strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. State)		Top 1%trophyBryant Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)		Top 1%trophyBryant Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)		Top 1%trophyBryant People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)		Top 3%trophyBryant Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)		Top 4%trophyBryant Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)		Top 5%trophyBryant College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Bryant, AR

Comparing Bryant to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population76
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Well-Paid Single Women610
Well-Paid Single Men510
Age of the Population45
Male Share of the Population45
Senior Citizens32
Racial Diversity34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty810
People in Middle Class or Better810
Median Family Income710
College Educated Adults710

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Working at Home68
Short Commute Times43
Walking and Biking to Work48
Public Transportation Use27

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes81
Affordability of Rents72
People Living Alone32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime77
Low Property Crime44

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