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Newark, Arkansas, in Independence county, is 42 miles W of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 87 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. There are 1,219 residents in the city.
In Newark, about 62% of adults are married.
In 2000, Newark had a median family income of $34,545.
More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Newark that were owner-occupied was 68%.
In Newark, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Newark to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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