Gravette, AR

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Gravette, Arkansas

Gravette, Arkansas, in Benton county, is 29 miles NW of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 87 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The people of the city are in the Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers metropolitan area. Gravette has a population of 1,810.

The People and Families of Gravette

In Gravette, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gravette had a median family income of $34,844.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Gravette residents, with $1,450. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Gravette Housing

In Gravette, 57% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units.

Commuting

In Gravette, 93% of commuters drive to work. In Gravette, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

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Comparative Profile of Gravette, AR

Comparing Gravette 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
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Male Share 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 Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	29 miles NW of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	87 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma
County	Benton
Metro Area	Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers
Standard Zip Codes	72736
Phone Area Codes	479
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.422
Longitude	-94.452

Station	GRAVETTE
Distance	0.8 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 46 F
Apr Temp	46 to 72 F
Jul Temp	66 to 93 F
Oct Temp	47 to 73 F
Annual Precip	47.1 inches

Station	ANDERSON
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 44 F
Apr Temp	44 to 70 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.6 inches

Station	FAYETTEVILLE EXP STN
Distance	27.4 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 44 F
Apr Temp	46 to 69 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,810	100%
Male	842	46.5%
Female	968	53.5%
Under 18	528	29.2%
18+	1,282	70.8%
65+	318	17.6%
Median Age	35.6
Average Family Size	3.07
White	1,681	92.9%
African-American	3	0.2%
Asian	11	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	38	2.1%
Other	19	1%
Mixed Race	58	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	53	2.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,275
Growth	465
Growth %	25.7%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	27.5%
Irish	15.4%
German	14.4%
US/American	10.9%
English	8.7%
Dutch	6.6%
French (except Basque)	3%
Scotch-Irish	2.8%
European	1.3%
Danish	1.2%
Norwegian	1.1%
Italian	1%
Swedish	1%
Welsh	0.9%
Portuguese	0.7%
Scandinavian	0.5%
Ukrainian	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
Scottish	0.4%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
Polish	0.3%
Swiss	0.2%
Acadian/Cajun	0.2%
Armenian	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Gravette	1,810	$34,844
Bentonville	19,730	$46,558
Cave Springs	1,103	$42,813
Centerton	2,146	$50,000
Decatur	1,314	$33,333
Gentry	2,165	$37,569
Sulphur Springs	671	$29,844

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