Walnut Ridge, Arkansas


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Walnut Ridge
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Population 2000:4,925
Population 2002:4,885
Area codes:870
Land area:11.6 square miles
Foreign born:0.8
Industries:Manufacturing (20.6%), Educational,health and social services (20.6%), Retail trade (16.2%).
Population growth:-40 (-0.81%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:96.8%
Two or more races:1.7%
American Indian:1.6%
Black:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:55.8%
Never married:16.4%
Widowed:14.4%
Divorced:11.9%
Separated:1.5%
Median
House value:$51,600
Household income:$28,953
Resident age:40.9 years
Walnut Ridge Compared to Arkansas State Average
Median house value:much below
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Black race population percentage:much below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much below
Institutionalized population percentage:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Population density:below
Median age:above
Median household income:below
Education
High school or higher:60.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher:9.5%
Graduate or professional degree:6.3%
Unemployed:3.3%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:258.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 larceny counts:121 (2423.9 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:72 (1442.3 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:13 (260.4 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:4 (80.1 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:2 (40.1 per 100,000)
2002 rape:1 (20.0 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
United States:26.0%
Irish:12.8%
German:7.2%
English:5.4%
Dutch:2.7%
Scottish:1.5%
 

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Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ZIP Codes: 72476