Foreman is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 1,151 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Foreman is the 203rd largest community in Arkansas.

When you are in Foreman, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 44.2% of Foreman's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Foreman is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Foreman who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.60%), management occupations (6.87%), and sales jobs (6.87%).

You will also find that a lot of people in Foreman work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.

Foreman is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of Foreman isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.78% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

As is often the case in a small city, Foreman doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Foreman Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Foreman ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 7.45% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Foreman in 2000 was $13,202, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $52,808 for a family of four.

Foreman is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Foreman home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Foreman is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Foreman include English, German, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Foreman is English. Some people also speak Spanish.