Ashley County, AR

Living in Ashley County

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 28
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 11
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 7
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Schools 16
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Residents

20k Population -1.9k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
70% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black25%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate44%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office17%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$76k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$350 Median Monthly Rent +$46 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home21%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity51%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas34%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ashley County

United States45
Arkansas71

Property Crime in Ashley County

United States48
Arkansas71

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 5 0
Feb 47 5 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 63 5 0
May 72 5 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 82 4 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 64 5 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 45 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ashley County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding58
Tornado38
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ashley County, AR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ashley County, AR

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Prairie View Academy
29 miles, S
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Briarfield Academy
42 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Ashley County, AR

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Delta State University
71 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ashley County, AR

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Airports

Airports near Ashley County, AR

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