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Smackover, AR


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Smackover, Arkansas

Smackover, Arkansas, in Union county, is 68 miles NW of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center) and 196 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. About 2,005 people people live in Smackover.

The People and Families of Smackover

In Smackover, about 56% of adults are married.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Smackover nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Smackover had a median family income of $36,875.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,000) in Smackover than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Smackover Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Smackover, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Smackover, 98% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)		Top 12%Smackover Low Property Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Smackover Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Smackover, AR

Comparing Smackover 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
Senior Citizens99
Racial Diversity75
Age of the Population79
Female Share of the Population64
Male Share of the Population57
Well-Paid Single Men48
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Well-Paid Single Women47

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults68
Median Family Income47
People Above Poverty47
People in Middle Class or Better37

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use66
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes83
Affordability of Rents76
People Living Alone77
Housing Recently Built51
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime89
Low Violent Crime56

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