Compare Fort Smith, AR vs Arkansas (AR) vs United States
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| Metric |
Fort Smith, AR City |
Arkansas (AR) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Total population | 89,805 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $884 | $947 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1977 | 1987 | 1980 |
| Household income | $54,816 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $34,413 | $34,225 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 18.3% | 16.0% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 39.5% | 39.4% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | |||
| Total population | 89,805 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 60,043 | 2,059,172 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 36,775 | 1,205,987 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||
| Household income | $54,816 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $34,413 | $34,225 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 18.3% | 16.0% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 39.5% | 39.4% | 47.6% |
| Housing | |||
| Rent | $884 | $947 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1977 | 1987 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 46.6% | 33.6% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 53.4% | 66.4% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||
| White | 60.4% | 69.1% | 61% |
| Black | 7% | 14.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.5% | 1.6% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.5% | 9% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 79.5% | 91% | 80.7% |
| Commute | |||
| Commute rate | 92.2% | 91.2% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 17.0 min | 22.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 7.8% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
| Education | |||
| Less than high school | 35% | 29.5% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 30.7% | 34.1% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 10.4% | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23.9% | 25.7% | 35.7% |