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Marvell, Arkansas, in Phillips county, is 64 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 1,395.
In Marvell, about 42% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Marvell is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Marvell.
In 2000, Marvell had a median family income of $26,500.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 53% of housing units in Marvell are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the city benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Arkansas.
In Marvell, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Marvell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Comparing Marvell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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