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Knoxville, AR


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Knoxville, Arkansas

Knoxville, Arkansas, in Johnson county, is 58 miles E of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 156 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is home to some 511 residents.

The People and Families of Knoxville

In Knoxville, about 63% of adults are married.

The people of Knoxville are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Knoxville had a median family income of $34,375. Fewer people in Knoxville are poor than in most places in Arkansas.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Knoxville. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Knoxville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 87% of the housing in Knoxville was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Knoxville, 97% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Knoxville, AR

Comparing Knoxville 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Racial Diversity54
Well-Paid Single Men48
Senior Citizens44
Age of the Population34
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty59
College Educated Adults45
People in Middle Class or Better36
Median Family Income36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times64
Working at Home46
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes94
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
People Living Alone33
Affordability of Rents32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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