London, AR

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London, Arkansas

London, Arkansas, in Pope county, is 64 miles E of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 164 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 925 residents in the city.

The People and Families of London

In London, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, London had a median family income of $36,172.

London Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in London that were owner-occupied was 79%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size.

Commuting

In London, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of London, AR

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	64 miles E of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	164 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma
County	Pope
Standard Zip Codes	72847
Phone Area Codes	479
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.329
Longitude	-93.252

Station	DARDANELLE
Distance	8.2 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 50 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	69 to 94 F
Oct Temp	49 to 76 F
Annual Precip	48.5 inches

Station	HECTOR 2 SSW
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 49 F
Apr Temp	45 to 74 F
Jul Temp	66 to 93 F
Oct Temp	46 to 75 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Station	MORRILTON
Distance	30.1 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 48 F
Apr Temp	46 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	48 to 75 F
Annual Precip	48.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	925	100%
Male	443	47.9%
Female	482	52.1%
Under 18	244	26.4%
18+	681	73.6%
65+	120	13%
Median Age	35.8
Average Family Size	2.97
White	894	96.6%
African-American	3	0.3%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	13	1.4%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	13	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,172
Population In Poverty	121	13.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	955
Growth	30
Growth %	3.2%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	27.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	16.6%
German	15.8%
Irish	13.5%
English	7.5%
French (except Basque)	5.4%
Scotch-Irish	3.3%
Czech	1.8%
Norwegian	1.6%
Swedish	1.5%
Welsh	1.3%
Dutch	1.1%
Italian	0.7%
French Canadian	0.5%
European	0.3%
Scottish	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
Croatian	0.3%
Danish	0.3%
Lebanese	0.3%
Hungarian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
London	925	$36,172
Dardanelle	4,228	$30,457
Dover	1,329	$33,879
Knoxville	511	$34,375
Lamar	1,415	$27,143
Pottsville	1,271	$37,763
Russellville	23,682	$40,242

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