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Elaine, AR


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Elaine, Arkansas

Elaine, Arkansas is 66 miles E of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 74 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. It is in Phillips county. The population of the city is 865.

The People and Families of Elaine

In Elaine, about 38% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Elaine. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Approximately 61% of Elaine is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.

Elaine has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Elaine had a median family income of $22,813.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Elaine.

Elaine Housing

Of the housing in Elaine, approximately 53% is occupied by their owners. The city offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in Elaine are lower than most places in Arkansas.

Commuting

In Elaine, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyElaine Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Elaine Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Elaine Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Elaine, AR

Comparing Elaine 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
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Senior Citizens67
Age of the Population22
Male Share of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size88
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults35
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work77
Short Commute Times65
Public Transportation Use56
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Affordability of Property Taxes96
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built73
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
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