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Crossett, AR


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Crossett, Arkansas

Crossett, Arkansas, in Ashley county, is 43 miles N of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center) and 177 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. There are an estimated 6,097 people in the city.

The People and Families of Crossett

In Crossett, about 57% of adults are married.

Crossett has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Crossett had a median family income of $43,864. Crossett has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Crossett.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($250) in Crossett. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Crossett Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Crossett is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Crossett, 96% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyCrossett Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 8%Crossett Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 9%Crossett Well-Paid Single Women
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Crossett Affordability of Property Taxes
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 10%Crossett Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 12%Crossett Well-Paid Single Men
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 16%Crossett People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 18%Crossett College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Crossett, AR

Comparing Crossett 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 Population97
Racial Diversity78
Senior Citizens76
Age of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Well-Paid Single Women410
Well-Paid Single Men49
Male Share of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income410
People in Middle Class or Better49
College Educated Adults49
People Above Poverty36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work810
Public Transportation Use26
Working at Home13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes103
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
Affordability of Rents83
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built41
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime45
Low Property Crime33

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