Living in Blytheville School District Area

Living Summary

6,182

households

15,094

Total Population

$79,300

Average House Value

$630

Average Housing Rent

$38,051

Average Household Income

92.61%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,085

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

9 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

19%

Percent Proficient - Math

21%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,182 households are located in Blytheville School District area. Among them, 2,040 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.95 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,504 and 3,663 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (138) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (535) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Blytheville School District, Arkansas
Household	6,182
Population	15,094
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,040 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,504
Total Students	3,663
Pre-Kindergarten	300
Kindergarten	126
Grade 1-8	1,680
Grade 9-12	946
College/Graduate School	611
Veterans	11,116
Non-citizen	138
Non-English Home Language	535
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

11,777 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,098 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,098 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 6,473 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Blytheville School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,258	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,215	83.33%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	925	14.78%
Public transportation	44	0.70%
Walked	10	0.16%
Other method	8	0.13%
Worked from home	56	0.89%
Average Commute Time	17 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,473	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,812	27.99%
Service	1,149	17.75%
Sales and office	1,179	18.21%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	630	9.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,703	26.31%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,473	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	94	1.45%
Construction	256	3.95%
Manufacturing	1,923	29.71%
Wholesale trade	80	1.24%
Retail trade	579	8.94%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	290	4.48%
Information	147	2.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	89	1.37%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	151	2.33%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,785	27.58%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	617	9.53%
Other services, except public administration	161	2.49%
Public administration	301	4.65%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,473	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,964	76.69%
Government workers	1,327	20.50%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	166	2.56%
Unpaid family workers	16	0.25%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $51,520 for the 6,182 households in Blytheville School District area, Arkansas. The average income of a single worker is $26,727. 14,009 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.61%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,182	-
Less than $10,000	694	11.23%
$10,000 - $14,999	351	5.68%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,070	17.31%
$25,000 - $34,999	743	12.02%
$35,000 - $49,999	836	13.52%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,104	17.86%
$75,000 - $99,999	631	10.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	502	8.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	136	2.20%
More than $200,000	115	1.86%
Median Household Income	$38,051	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$51,520	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,012	-
Less than $10,000	349	8.70%
$10,000 - $14,999	95	2.37%
$15,000 - $24,999	649	16.18%
$25,000 - $34,999	482	12.01%
$35,000 - $49,999	582	14.51%
$50,000 - $74,999	769	19.17%
$75,000 - $99,999	493	12.29%
$100,000 - $149,999	379	9.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	99	2.47%
More than $200,000	115	2.87%

Median Family Income	$42,246	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$58,957	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,727	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$39,185	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$39,185	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,127	-
With health insurance coverage	14,009	92.61%
Public coverage	8,048	53.20%
Private health insurance	7,745	51.20%
Without health insurance coverage	1,118	7.39%

Housing

There are 8,157 housing units in Blytheville School District area, Arkansas with 6,182 units (75.79%) occupied. 3,413 houses (55.21%) are occupied by owner and 2,769 houses (44.79%) are rented. The average housing value is $79,300 and the average rental cost is $630. 21 houses (0.26%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,209 houses (14.82%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,157	-
Occupied	6,182	75.79%
Owner Occupied	3,413	55.21%
Renter Occupied	2,769	44.79%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,033	73.96%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	105	1.29%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,703	20.88%
Mobile Homes	316	3.87%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,157	-
Built 2014 or later	21	0.26%
Built 2010 - 2013	124	1.52%
Built 2000 - 2009	267	3.27%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,157	14.18%
Built 1980 - 1989	756	9.27%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,935	23.72%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,467	17.98%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,221	14.97%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,209	14.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,157	-
1 room	378	4.63%
2 rooms	145	1.78%
3 rooms	444	5.44%
4 rooms	1,665	20.41%
5 rooms	1,651	20.24%
6 rooms	1,607	19.70%
7 rooms	1,227	15.04%
8 rooms	449	5.50%
9 rooms or more	591	7.25%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,157	-
no bedroom	383	4.70%
1 bedroom	666	8.16%
2 bedrooms	2,367	29.02%
3 bedrooms	3,323	40.74%
4 bedrooms	1,297	15.90%
5 bedrooms or more	121	1.48%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,413	-
Less than $50,000	822	24.08%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,212	35.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	559	16.38%
$150,000 - $199,999	353	10.34%
$200,000 - $299,999	352	10.31%
$300,000 - $499,999	94	2.75%
$500,000 - $999,999	21	0.62%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$79,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,613	-
Less than $500	501	19.17%
$500 - $999	1,995	76.35%
$1,000 - $1,499	117	4.48%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$630	-

Demographic

A total of 15,196 people lives in Blytheville School District area, Arkansas with 6,861 male and 8,335 female. The males to female ratio is 45.15 to 54.85. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	15,196	-
Male	6,861	45.15%
Female	8,335	54.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,196	-
Under 5 years	1,275	8.39%
5 - 9 years	997	6.56%
10 - 14 years	962	6.33%
15 - 19 years	1,288	8.48%
20 - 24 years	1,024	6.74%
25 - 34 years	2,130	14.02%
35 - 44 years	1,608	10.58%
45 - 54 years	1,690	11.12%
55 - 59 years	1,047	6.89%
60 - 64 years	927	6.10%
65 - 74 years	1,388	9.13%
75 - 84 years	600	3.95%
85 years and older	260	1.71%
Median Age	34.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,196	-
One Race	14,539	95.68%
White	5,556	36.56%
Black or African American	8,642	56.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.05%
Asian	146	0.96%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.13%
Other	168	1.11%

Two or more races	657	4.32%
White and Black or African American	46	0.30%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	572	3.76%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	39	0.26%