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Community Summary

Fayetteville Arkansas
Community Characteristics
Population 69,172 2,819,411
Population Density 1,593 53
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 27.76 36.19
Median Dwelling Age 19 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 22 % 29 %
Median Home Sale Price $163,500
Average household Income $50,088 $47,977
Median Value of Home Equity $132,072 $150,692
Median Mortgage Debt $266,926 $295,226
Total Household Expenditure 84 82
Total Crime Risk 86 99
Weather Risk 104 92
Air Pollution Index 112 144
Median Travel Time to Work 14.22 17.54
     

Population Characteristics

Fayetteville Arkansas
Population 69,172 2,819,411
Population Density 1,593 53
     
Male Population 35,344 1,385,125
Female Population 33,828 1,434,286
     
Population Change Since 1990 61 % 20 %
Population Change Since 2000 19 % 5 %
     

Age

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median Age 27.76 36.19
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,895 190,863
Population: Age 5-9 3,994 184,892
Population: Age 10-14 3,593 186,354
Population: Age 15-19 5,912 193,794
Population: Age 20-24 10,463 199,772
Population: Age 25-29 7,613 192,400
Population: Age 30-34 5,315 182,541
Population: Age 35-39 4,301 180,697
Population: Age 40-44 4,142 195,001
Population: Age 45-49 4,195 201,504
Population: Age 50-54 3,581 189,555
Population: Age 55-59 2,793 172,441
Population: Age 60-64 2,145 147,170
Population: Age 65-69 1,704 119,016
Population: Age 70-74 1,401 98,260
Population: Age 75-79 1,179 76,830
Population: Age 80-84 957 55,000
Population: Age 85+ 988 53,321
     

Race Distribution

Fayetteville Arkansas
Race: White 55,635 2,218,021
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1,012 19,482
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,361 28,261
Race: Other 2,839 61,589
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 432 5,244
Race: Black 2,997 428,750
     

Hispanic Distribution

Fayetteville Arkansas
Population: Hispanic 5,613 148,070
Population: Not Hispanic 63,559 2,671,341
     

Education

Fayetteville Arkansas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,448 116,973
Education: Some High School 2,252 202,327
Education: High School Graduate 7,866 670,416
Education: Some College 8,326 394,638
Education: Associate Degree 2,423 113,494
Education: Bachelors Degree 10,982 243,993
Education: Graduate Degree 7,020 121,895
     

Marital Status

Fayetteville Arkansas
Never Married 19,770 473,369
Now Married 22,602 1,256,649
Separated 5,869 111,775
Widowed 2,357 167,564
Divorced 5,550 247,642
     

Households

Fayetteville Arkansas
Households 29,206 1,104,626
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 14,337 745,913
Households: Non-Family 14,869 358,713
     
Households: With Children 7,655 371,113
Households: No Children 21,552 733,513
     

Housing Characteristics

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median Dwelling Age 19 24
Median Home Sale Price $163,500
Average household Income $50,088 $47,977
Median Value of Home Equity $132,072 $150,692
Median Mortgage Debt $266,926 $295,226
     

Home Ownership

Fayetteville Arkansas
Vacant Dwellings 2884 173470
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 11320 741888
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 17886 362738
     

Turnover

Fayetteville Arkansas
In Current Residence 5+ years 22 % 29 %
Annual Residential Turnover 34 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.03 2.77
     

Income Characteristics

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median household income $37,800 $39,281
Average household Income $50,088 $47,977
Per capita income $22,553 $19,348
Median Disposable Income $33,082 $34,351
     

Income Growth

Fayetteville Arkansas
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 77 % 85 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Fayetteville Arkansas
Household Income: $0-$10,000 4,046 127,783
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,982 70,825
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,961 75,394
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 2,160 79,355
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 2,125 77,607
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,445 67,616
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,580 62,738
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,488 64,132
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,225 54,496
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,452 102,789
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,593 105,531
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,529 102,045
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,378 49,228
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 803 23,506
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 709 18,780
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 235 5,981
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 259 6,910
Household Income: $500,000+ 238 9,910
     

Median Income

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median Income: Age < 25 $19,296 $26,213
Median Income: Age 25-34 $34,735 $38,512
Median Income: Age 35-44 $45,431 $45,003
Median Income: Age 45-54 $52,980 $48,849
Median Income: Age 55-64 $55,039 $42,731
Median Income: Age 65-74 $40,592 $32,725
Median Income: Age 75+ $39,744 $25,989
     

Cost of Living Index

Fayetteville Arkansas
Total Household Expenditure 84 82
Contributions 79 76
Personal Insurance 80 77
Apparel 84 81
Education 81 75
Entertainment 83 81
Food And Beverages 86 84
Health Care 87 86
Household Furnishings And Equipment 81 79
Shelter 83 81
Household Operations 79 77
Miscellaneous Expenses 86 84
Personal Care 85 82
Reading 84 82
Tobacco 92 91
Transportation 84 83
Utilities 88 86
Gifts 81 77
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median Household Net Worth $87,365 $112,216
Average Household Net Worth $350,435 $388,694
Median Value of Home Equity $132,072 $150,692
Median Mortgage Debt $266,926 $295,226
     

Net Worth

Fayetteville Arkansas
Net Worth: $0 or Less 4,185 137,229
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 4,735 158,176
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,238 79,113
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,626 134,821
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,646 144,158
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,334 177,950
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 4,867 205,025
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,813 78,689
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 946 40,375
     

Investments and Debt

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,713 $21,679
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,399 $6,262
Median Value of Savings Bonds $851 $929
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,632 $8,365
Median Value of Stocks $25,449 $28,053
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,383 $23,573
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $47,262 $52,157
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,489 $4,961
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,403 $12,904
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,338 $3,517
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $146,920 $162,399
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,521 $15,577
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,670 $29,789
Median Value of Business Equity $19,125 $20,707
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $69,694 $74,168
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,845 $4,293
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,583 $51,604
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,426 $5,729
Median Credit Card Debt $496 $486
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,805 $7,856
Median Other Debt $9,591 $12,344
Median Total Debts $110,660 $132,472
     

Occupation

Fayetteville Arkansas
     
Occupations: White Collar 31,992 905,521
Occupations: Blue Collar 10,691 319,900
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,985 177,873
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 892 28,042
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,794 44,924
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,118 113,722
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,548 220,161
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 145 3,447
Business Counts: Private Household 4 61
Business Counts: Protective Services 564 14,430
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 6,659 176,177
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 211 6,009
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,340 36,821
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 4,040 122,354
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,297 37,538
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,246 39,409
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,425 44,869
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,343 38,909
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 298 11,383
Employees: Mining 164 3,540
Employees: Construction 1,711 49,278
Employees: Manufacturing 4,929 164,534
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,822 60,766
Employees: Wholesale Trade 854 70,818
Employees: Retail Trade 8,014 249,223
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,799 66,470
Employees: Services 20,152 472,588
Employees: Public Administration 1,942 76,866
     

Transportation & Commute

Fayetteville Arkansas
Median Travel Time to Work 14.22 17.54
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 94 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Fayetteville Arkansas
Total Crime Risk 86 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 66 94
Murder Risk 63 111
Rape Risk 114 101
Robbery Risk 21 55
Assault Risk 65 112
     
Property Crime Risk 106 100
Burglary Risk 99 122
Larceny Risk 139 102
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 51 50
     

Temperature & Rain

Fayetteville Arkansas
Average January High Temperature 44.3 48.44
Average January Low Temperature 24.2 27.7
Average July High Temperature 89.1 91.78
Average July Low Temperature 68.6 69.47
     
Annual Precipitation 46.02 50.39
     

Weather Risk Index

Fayetteville Arkansas
Weather Risk 104 92
Earthquake Risk 38 127
Hail Index 839 279
Hurricane Index 31 52
Tornado Index 67 113
Wind Index 337 138
     

Environmental Quality Index

Fayetteville Arkansas
Air Pollution Index 112 144
Ozone Index 87 97
Carbon Monoxide Index 131 126
Lead Index 163 305
NO2 Index 80 86
Particulate Matter Index 101 107
     
  
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