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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Fort Smith NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Barling, Mill Creek, Cavanaugh, South Fort Smith, Oak Park, Massard, Midland Blvd / Kelley Hwy, 52nd St / Grand Ave, Park Ave / May Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fort Smith, AR Arkoma, OK, Greenwood, Hackett, Kibler, Muldrow, OK, Pocola, OK, Spiro, OK, Van Buren
POPULATION
80,414
| FORT SMITH INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 80,414 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 35,353 |
| FORT SMITH HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 51.59% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 39.91% |
| % VACANT | 8.50% |
| TYPE OF FORT SMITH HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 65.52% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.90% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 10.83% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 19.27% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.44% |
| OTHER | 0.04% |
| SIZE OF FORT SMITH HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.44% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 17.74% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.99% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 38.84% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.64% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.35% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.77% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 40.51% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 43.47% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 9.25% |
| FORT SMITH REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $117,900 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $477 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 28.78% |
| $81,001-$162,000 | 42.40% |
| $162,001-$323,000 | 21.66% |
| $323,001-$485,000 | 4.41% |
| $485,001-$647,000 | 1.11% |
| $647,001-$808,000 | 0.67% |
| $808,001-$1,213,000 | 0.65% |
| $1,213,001-$1,617,000 | 0.13% |
| > $1,617,000 | 0.19% |
| PEOPLE OF Fort Smith | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.70% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.68% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.86% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.91% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.61% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.58% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.65% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 75.72% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 18.60% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $32,157 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,994 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.80% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (26.44%), Healthcare (13.18%), Retail (11.31%), Accomodation (6.22%), Education (6.06%), Construction (4.80%), Other (4.63%), Transportation (4.18%), Wholesale (4.16%), Finance (3.44%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.38%), Administration (2.83%), Information Technology (2.57%), Public Service (2.50%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.80% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 76.82% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 8.58% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 2.06% |
| ASIAN | 4.08% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.11% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 5.24% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 3.12% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 8.55% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (28.56%), Other Groups (26.83%), United States or American (11.73%), German (8.65%), Irish (7.66%), English (6.10%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 9.23% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (81.21%) , Spanish (6.53%) |
Fort Smith is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 80,414 people and 22 constituent neighborhoods, Fort Smith is the second largest community in Arkansas.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Fort Smith is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fort Smith is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fort Smith who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.67%), sales jobs (11.59%), and management occupations (7.46%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Fort Smith spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.73 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Although the majority of commuting trips in the city are by private automobile, Fort Smith is somewhat unusual for a city of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. Taxis helps to get a lot of people to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Fort Smith area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.
The citizens of Fort Smith are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.60% of adults in Fort Smith having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fort Smith in 2000 was $18,994, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,976 for a family of four.
Fort Smith is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fort Smith home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fort Smith is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Smith include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Fort Smith is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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