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Doniphan, Missouri, in Ripley county, is 54 miles N of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 110 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is home to some 1,932 residents.
In Doniphan, about 44% of adults are married. People in Doniphan have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The city somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in Doniphan than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the city.
In 2000, Doniphan had a median family income of $29,875.
The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Doniphan.
According to the 2000 census, 54% of the housing in Doniphan was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the city, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Doniphan.
In Doniphan, 93% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the city. The relatively short commuting times in Doniphan let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Doniphan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Comparing Doniphan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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