Emmet, AR

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Emmet, Arkansas

Emmet, Arkansas, in Nevada county, is 84 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center) and 203 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city has a population of 506.

The People and Families of Emmet

In Emmet, about 51% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Emmet.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Emmet had a median family income of $26,250.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Emmet Housing

Owners occupy 73% of the housing units in Emmet.

Commuting

In Emmet, 97% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the city tends to be by car.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Emmet, AR

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	84 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	203 miles E of Dallas, Texas
County	Nevada
Standard Zip Codes	71835
Phone Area Codes	870
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.726
Longitude	-93.469

Station	HOPE 3 NE
Distance	4.6 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 52 F
Apr Temp	48 to 74 F
Jul Temp	69 to 92 F
Oct Temp	49 to 76 F
Annual Precip	54.5 inches

Station	PRESCOTT
Distance	7.1 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 51 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	51 to 76 F
Annual Precip	56.3 inches

Station	STAMPS
Distance	24.9 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 54 F
Apr Temp	50 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 77 F
Annual Precip	52.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	506	100%
Male	251	49.6%
Female	255	50.4%
Under 18	163	32.2%
18+	343	67.8%
65+	56	11.1%
Median Age	31.9
Average Family Size	3.31
White	393	77.7%
African-American	102	20.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.4%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	8	1.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	450
Growth	-56
Growth %	-11.09%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	51.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	28.6%
English	5.6%
Irish	5%
German	4.4%
French (except Basque)	1.7%
Italian	1.4%
British	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Emmet	506	$26,250
Blevins	365	$38,750
Hope	10,616	$28,445
Perrytown	255	$38,438
Prescott	3,686	$28,665
Rosston	265	$36,250
Washington	148	$21,042

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