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Luxora, AR


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Luxora, Arkansas

Luxora, Arkansas, in Mississippi county, is 42 miles N of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 1,317.

The People and Families of Luxora

In Luxora, about 48% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Luxora. Be careful driving in the town, since the town is home to many young children. Looking at Luxora, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 59% of Luxora is non-white. No single racial group represents the town, a town where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Luxora had a median family income of $23,906.

Luxora Housing

Owners occupy 49% of the housing units in Luxora. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In Luxora, 94% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Luxora, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Luxora Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Luxora Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 11%Luxora Low Property Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Luxora Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Luxora, AR

Comparing Luxora 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 Old1010
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population87
Senior Citizens33
Male Share of the Population34
Age of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty12
College Educated Adults11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use56
Working at Home24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Affordability of Rents75
Housing Recently Built73
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime35
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