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Forrest City, AR real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Forrest City Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Broadway Ave / Highway... |
| 2 | Madison / Caldwell |
| 3 | City Center |
| 4 | Route 334 / Sfc 707 |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Forrest City NEIGHBORHOODS Madison / Caldwell, City Center, Broadway Ave / Highway 70, Route 334 / Sfc 707
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Forrest City, AR Brickeys, Heth, Moro, Palestine, Wynne
POPULATION
14,799
Forrest City, AR Information
| FORREST CITY INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 14,799 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 5,163 |
| FORREST CITY HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 45.17% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 43.44% |
| % VACANT | 11.39% |
| TYPE OF FORREST CITY HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 68.20% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.42% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 16.13% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 7.90% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 5.35% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF FORREST CITY HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.10% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 11.80% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.77% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 45.79% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 7.71% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 0.83% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 7.38% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 43.17% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 42.44% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 7.01% |
| FORREST CITY REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $93,700 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $433 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$84,000 | 43.15% |
| $84,001-$167,000 | 43.01% |
| $167,001-$334,000 | 10.63% |
| $334,001-$501,000 | 1.97% |
| $501,001-$668,000 | 0.73% |
| $668,001-$835,000 | 0.00% |
| $835,001-$1,253,000 | 0.51% |
| $1,253,001-$1,670,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,670,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Forrest City | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.96% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.44% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.68% |
| 25 TO 34 | 15.61% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.54% |
| 55 TO 64 | 6.22% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 11.56% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 65.53% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 12.40% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $23,111 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $11,716 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 33.37% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (20.59%), Retail (13.54%), Education (13.20%), Healthcare (9.28%), Accomodation (7.30%), Public Service (7.22%), Construction (4.53%), Transportation (4.09%), Other (3.55%), Finance (3.09%), Wholesale (2.74%), Administration (2.15%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (2.06%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.32% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 35.22% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 60.96% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.04% |
| ASIAN | 0.46% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.90% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.42% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 8.80% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (49.60%), Unclassified (36.01%), United States or American (4.30%), German (2.59%), English (2.30%), Irish (2.05%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.23% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (89.74%) |
Forrest City is a somewhat small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 14,799 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Forrest City is the 26th largest community in Arkansas.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Forrest City is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Forrest City is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Forrest City who work in sales jobs (12.95%), office and administrative support jobs (12.93%), and teaching (9.62%).
For a small city, Forrest City has a lot of people who use public transit to get to work, and those that do mostly ride taxis. This suggests that a real need for low-cost transportation in Forrest City exists, and local transit is helping to meet that need.
Forrest City Information and Demographics
The percentage of adults in Forrest City with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 12.40% of adults in Forrest City have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Forrest City in 2000 was $11,716, which is low income relative to Arkansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $46,864 for a family of four.
Forrest City is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Forrest City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Forrest City is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Forrest City include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Forrest City is English.
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