Blytheville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 12,594 people and four associated neighborhoods, Blytheville is the 30th largest community in Arkansas.
One of the benefits of Blytheville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 15.21 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The citizens of Blytheville are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.75% of adults in Blytheville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Blytheville in 2022 was $29,696, which is upper middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,784 for a family of four. However, Blytheville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Blytheville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Blytheville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Blytheville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Blytheville include Irish, English, African, German, and Nigerian.
The most common language spoken in Blytheville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.