Statewide Claims to Fame

Blytheville is 5th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Blytheville is 9th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Income below poverty line

Blytheville is 15th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Female residents

Blytheville is 15th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Blytheville is 17th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Blytheville is 18th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Current population (2012) 15,308 27th 2,949,131 313,914,040
Size in square miles 20.8 21st 52,035.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 751.4 52nd 56 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Residents younger than 5 8.2% 15th 6.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 28.7% 17th 24.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 12.8% 30th 15.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 79.6% 43rd 82.7% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 18.3% 34th 19.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Race - White 39.8% 57th 80.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 56.2% 5th 15.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 50th 0.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.8% 34th 1.4% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 42nd 0.3% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.5% 44th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 39th 6.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 38.8% 56th 73.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Female residents 53.0% 15th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.9% 46th 4.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Housing units 7,545 25th 1,324,369 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 25.7% 18th 15.2% 25.9%
Households 6,245 27th 1,121,386 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 52.2% 51st 67.5% 66.1%
Home median value $72,800 50th $105,100 $186,200
People per household 2.5 32nd 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Income per capita $19,521 35th $21,833 $27,915
Income per household $30,700 47th $40,149 $52,762
Income below poverty line 31.1% 9th 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Blytheville Rank Arkansas US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 875 41st 238,994 27,092,908
Retail sales $204,132 33rd $32,974,282 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $12,750 47th $11,602 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $32,493 25th $3,559,795 $613,795,732

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