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Cave City, AR


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Cave City, Arkansas

Cave City, Arkansas, in Sharp county, is 47 miles W of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 100 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. About 1,946 people people live in Cave City.

The People and Families of Cave City

In Cave City, about 58% of adults are married. The people of Cave City spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cave City had a median family income of $27,292.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Cave City.

Cave City Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cave City, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.

Commuting

In Cave City, 92% of commuters drive to work. Cave City is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Cave City Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Cave City, AR

Comparing Cave City 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 Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Senior Citizens89
Racial Diversity53
Age of the Population45
Male Share of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married56
Average Household Size54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty24
People in Middle Class or Better24
Median Family Income12
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home810
Short Commute Times65
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes97
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Rents87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
People Living Alone54
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