Norphlet, AR

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Norphlet, Arkansas

Norphlet, Arkansas, in Union county, is 64 miles NW of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center) and 196 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. About 822 people people live in Norphlet.

The People and Families of Norphlet

In Norphlet, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Norphlet tend to contain married couples.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Norphlet had a median family income of $45,500. Overall, families in Norphlet are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Norphlet does not have a large underclass.

Norphlet Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Norphlet, about 81% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Norphlet, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 9%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 12%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 13%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Norphlet, AR

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

Families

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

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	64 miles NW of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	196 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Union
P.O. Box Zip Codes	71759
Phone Area Codes	870
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.316
Longitude	-92.662

Station	CALION LOCK & DAM
Distance	10.4 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 53 F
Apr Temp	50 to 75 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	50 to 76 F
Annual Precip	48.7 inches

Station	CAMDEN 1
Distance	20.5 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 53 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 76 F
Annual Precip	53 inches

Station	SPARKMAN
Distance	42.7 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 52 F
Apr Temp	47 to 75 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	48 to 75 F
Annual Precip	50.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	822	100%
Male	387	47.1%
Female	435	52.9%
Under 18	236	28.7%
18+	586	71.3%
65+	109	13.3%
Median Age	36.1
Average Family Size	3.11
White	779	94.8%
African-American	26	3.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.4%
Other	9	1.1%
Mixed Race	5	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	18	2.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	807
Growth	-15
Growth %	-1.79%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	33.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	23.1%
English	14.3%
Irish	13.2%
German	6.7%
European	2.7%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	2.1%
Italian	0.8%
Acadian/Cajun	0.4%
Dutch	0.4%
Polish	0.4%
Greek	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Norphlet	822	$45,500
Calion	516	$26,042
El Dorado	21,530	$34,753
Hampton	1,579	$29,948
Harrell	293	$33,333
Louann	195	$18,333
Smackover	2,005	$36,875

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