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Mayflower, AR


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Mayflower, Arkansas

Mayflower, Arkansas, in Faulkner county, is 15 miles NW of North Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 135 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is part of the Little Rock - North Little Rock metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,631 people people live in Mayflower.

The People and Families of Mayflower

In Mayflower, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mayflower had a median family income of $39,013. Not many of the people of Mayflower are below middle class. The city does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,300) in Mayflower than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Mayflower Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Mayflower, about 75% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city. Notably, housing in Mayflower tends to be newer than in most cities.

Commuting

In Mayflower, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 8%Mayflower Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 9%Mayflower Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 9%Mayflower Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 9%Mayflower People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Mayflower, AR

Comparing Mayflower 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
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens89
Well-Paid Single Women710
Racial Diversity75
Well-Paid Single Men610
Female Share of the Population64
Male Share of the Population57
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty710
People in Middle Class or Better710
Median Family Income58
College Educated Adults45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home68
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use45
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes83
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
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