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Siloam Springs, Arkansas

Siloam Springs, Arkansas, in Benton county, is 23 miles W of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 81 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is located in the Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers metropolitan area. Siloam Springs has a population of 10,843.

The People and Families of Siloam Springs

In Siloam Springs, about 52% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Siloam Springs, since the city is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Siloam Springs had a median family income of $41,153. People in Siloam Springs generally have good earning power. Poverty is less common in the city than most places. Siloam Springs enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Siloam Springs gave more campaign money ($8,515) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Siloam Springs Housing

Owners occupy 57% of the housing units in Siloam Springs. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Siloam Springs, 89% of commuters drive to work. Siloam Springs is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Siloam Springs, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophySiloam Springs Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Siloam Springs Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 10%Siloam Springs Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 10%Siloam Springs College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 14%Siloam Springs Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 18%Siloam Springs Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Siloam Springs, AR

Comparing Siloam Springs 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 Old98
Male Share of the Population78
Racial Diversity66
Senior Citizens43
Well-Paid Single Men410
Female Share of the Population43
Well-Paid Single Women49
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size67
Portion of People Married67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults510
People Above Poverty49
Median Family Income49
People in Middle Class or Better38

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home68
Public Transportation Use26

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built88
Affordability of Property Taxes81
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals810
Affordability of Rents83
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
People Living Alone65

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime54
Low Violent Crime46

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