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Hoxie, AR


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Hoxie, Arkansas

Hoxie, Arkansas, in Lawrence county, is 20 miles NW of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 81 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. There are 2,817 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Hoxie

In Hoxie, about 58% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Hoxie.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hoxie had a median family income of $30,085.

Political Inclinations

Hoxie folks tended to give their money ($2,620) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Hoxie Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hoxie that were owner-occupied was 68%. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Hoxie, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyHoxie Low Violent Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Hoxie Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Hoxie, AR

Comparing Hoxie 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
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Racial Diversity53
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population34
Well-Paid Single Men13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better24
Median Family Income24
People Above Poverty23
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times75
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use56
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Housing Recently Built85
Affordability of Rents87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
People Living Alone43

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime67
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