Turrell, AR

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Turrell, Arkansas

Turrell, Arkansas, in Crittenden county, is 19 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is located in the Memphis metropolitan area. Turrell has a population of 957.

The People and Families of Turrell

In Turrell, about 34% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Turrell. Be careful driving in the city, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at Turrell, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 81% of Turrell is non-white. No single racial group represents the city, a city where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Turrell had a median family income of $21,750.

Turrell Housing

Owners occupy 62% of the housing units in Turrell. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. One of the strengths of Turrell is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?

Commuting

In Turrell, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 2%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Turrell, AR

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	19 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Crittenden
Metro Area	Memphis
Standard Zip Codes	72384
Phone Area Codes	870
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.38
Longitude	-90.257

Station	WEST MEMPHIS
Distance	18.7 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 46 F
Apr Temp	50 to 71 F
Jul Temp	72 to 91 F
Oct Temp	51 to 75 F
Annual Precip	52.8 inches

Station	KEISER
Distance	22.1 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 45 F
Apr Temp	49 to 71 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	48 to 74 F
Annual Precip	49.5 inches

Station	MEMPHIS WSFO
Distance	31 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 48 F
Apr Temp	48 to 72 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	53.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	957	100%
Male	455	47.5%
Female	502	52.5%
Under 18	326	34.1%
18+	631	65.9%
65+	117	12.2%
Median Age	32.9
Average Family Size	3.7
White	186	19.4%
African-American	754	78.8%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	9	0.9%
Mixed Race	7	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	28	2.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	912
Growth	-45
Growth %	-4.69%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	82.2%
US/American	11.4%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
Irish	1.6%
English	1%
African	0.9%
Italian	0.5%
German	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Turrell	957	$21,750
Crawfordsville	514	$31,667
Gilmore	292	$22,031
Jericho	184	$28,214
Joiner	540	$30,000
Marion	8,901	$50,853
Tyronza	918	$34,333

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