Grady, AR

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Grady, Arkansas

Grady, Arkansas, in Lincoln county, is 20 miles SE of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 119 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. About 523 people people live in Grady.

The People and Families of Grady

In Grady, about 52% of adults are married. Grady has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Approximately 69% of Grady is non-white. In the city you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grady had a median family income of $24,500.

Political Inclinations

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

Grady Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Grady, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city.

Commuting

In Grady, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Grady, AR

Comparing Grady 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
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

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
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	20 miles SE of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	119 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Lincoln
Standard Zip Codes	71644
Phone Area Codes	870
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.08
Longitude	-91.7

Station	DUMAS
Distance	16.6 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 51 F
Apr Temp	53 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 76 F
Annual Precip	52.1 inches

Station	PINE BLUFF
Distance	21 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 50 F
Apr Temp	51 to 74 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	52 to 76 F
Annual Precip	52.4 inches

Station	MONTICELLO 3 SW
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 52 F
Apr Temp	49 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 77 F
Annual Precip	55.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	523	100%
Male	258	49.3%
Female	265	50.7%
Under 18	175	33.5%
18+	348	66.5%
65+	77	14.7%
Median Age	34.4
Average Family Size	3.32
White	164	31.4%
African-American	344	65.8%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	9	1.7%
Mixed Race	5	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	15	2.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	479
Growth	-44
Growth %	-8.39%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	70.4%
US/American	18.2%
English	2.8%
German	1.9%
Irish	1.6%
Italian	1.6%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Dutch	0.9%
African	0.7%
Scottish	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Grady	523	$24,500
Altheimer	1,192	$21,932
Dumas	5,238	$32,255
Gillett	819	$36,719
Gould	1,305	$24,028
Mitchellville	497	$19,500
Star City	2,471	$40,156

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