Blytheville, AR
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Blytheville, Arkansas Summary
Life in Blytheville research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Blytheville over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Blytheville:
The population in Blytheville is 13,559.
The median home value in Blytheville is $89,200.
The median income in Blytheville is $43,191.
The cost of living in Blytheville is 82 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Blytheville is $676.
The unemployment rate in Blytheville is 13.0%.
The poverty rate in Blytheville is 23.7%.
Table Of Contents
Blytheville SnackAbility
2
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
2
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9.5
Blytheville, AR Crime Report
718
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
5,521.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
135.37%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Blytheville / 100k People |
Arkansas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 718 | 5,521.8 | 3,285.3 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 158 | 1,215.1 | 671.9 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 15.4 | 10.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 8 | 61.5 | 52.0 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 142 | 1,092.1 | 535.8 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 560 | 4,306.7 | 2,613.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 81 | 622.9 | 523.1 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 455 | 3,499.2 | 1,828.5 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 24 | 184.6 | 261.8 | 246.0 |
Blytheville, AR Cost Of Living
82
Blytheville's Overall Cost Of Living
Blytheville's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Blytheville | Arkansas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 85 | 100 | |
| Services | 101 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 92 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 88 | 100 | |
| Housing | 50 | 66 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 87 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 89 | 93 | 100 | |
Blytheville, AR Photos
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Rankings for Blytheville in Arkansas
Map Of Blytheville, AR
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Population over time in Blytheville
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,735 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 14,298 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 14,588 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 14,849 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 15,090 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 15,251 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 15,465 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 15,614 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 15,718 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 15,874 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Blytheville
| Race | Blytheville | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30.8% | 70.6% | 59.4% |
| African American | 62.7% | 15.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 7.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Blytheville
| Gender | Blytheville | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.5% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 43.5% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Blytheville for adults over 25
| Education | Blytheville | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 40.0% | 34.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 16.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Blytheville, Arkansas
| Income | Blytheville | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.6% | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.2% | 5.4% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.7% | 11.1% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.1% | 11.0% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.8% | 13.9% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 18.1% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.7% | 11.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.8% | 12.6% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.3% | 4.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.7% | 4.5% | 9.5% |
