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Population

15,090

Population

Blytheville has a population of 15,090 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Compared to 2010, this number has decreased by 530 people (3.4%), so we can confidently say that the dynamics of the population growth are negative. If you compare the rate of population growth with the nearest cities, such as Dyersburg or Lakeland, you will find that these cities have a population decline of 213 and a growth of 126 people, respectively (-1.2% and 1% correspondingly)

Median Household Income

$32,958

Median Household Income

The Blytheville median household income is $32,958 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

A household income is one of the easiest to understand statistical indicators that is used to evaluate the economy of the city. Simply put, it is calculated by summarizing incomes of all adult members of the household. In comparison with the data for year 2010, this figure has increased by $1098 (3.4%). Compared with the neighboring cities, the median household income in Blytheville is lower than in Rector($33,156), but greater than in Dexter($32,666). The median household income in Arkansasis $41,371 (25.5% higher than in Blytheville)

Median Property Value

$74,100

Median Property Value

The median property value in Blytheville is $74,100 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2016)

. This means that half of the houses in the city are more expensive than this figure, and half of other houses are less. In 2010, the property value was estimated at $73,900 (making an increase of $200 or 0.3% in 6 years). Here is what the housing market looks like in nearby cities: median property price in Yorkvilleis $74,400, in Caruthersville— $73,700. Median property value in Arkansas is $111,400

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

It shows the proportion of the population whose income is less than the poverty line in the area. The lower the number is, the more prosperous the life of society is. The current poverty rate in Blytheville is 19.8%. In the neighboring cities, this figure is as follows: in Wilson, 20.2% of the population live below the poverty line, in Friendship— 19.2%. The poverty rate in Arkansasis 14.25%. Based on such indicators as the poverty rate, we assume that life in Blytheville is slightly worse than the average for the state.

Median Gross Rent

$656

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in Blytheville is $656 a month (as of 2016).

In 2010, this figure was lower — $631/mo (-4%). Please note, gross rent may include not only the rent payments, but also utility bills and some other building costs. The median gross rent in the state of Arkansasis higher at $677 per month (again, data for 2016). The following median gross rent was registered in the neighboring cities: renters in Bonopay $660/mo, in Trimble— $655/mo.

Rent Burden

37.4%

Rent Burden

The rent burden in Blytheville is 37.4% (2016).

Rent burden shows what proportion of the household income is spent on rental housing. This data is useful in estimating the housing affordability in the city. Rent burden in Blytheville is higher than in the state of Arkansas, where the rent burden is 29.5%. In neighboring cities, the situation is as follows: rent burden is 38.0% in Pollard, and in Garland— 36.3%.

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

45.8%

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

45.8% of housing units in Blytheville are occupied by renters (2016).

A housing unit means a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a room or any other structure that is used for habitation. In 2010, the share of renter-occupied housing units was higher — 48.2%. It seems that now less people live in rented houses in Blytheville than before. Neighboring cities have the following shares of renter-occupied housing units: Trumann(46.2%), Malden(45.7%).

Renter Occupied Households

2,959

Renter Occupied Households

There are 2,959 renter occupied households in Blytheville (2016).

This is just a rough estimation based on Census and ESRI demographic data. Since 2015, the number of such type of households has increased by 0% (2,959 households in 2016 vs. 2,953 in 2015). Nearby cities have the following renter-occupied housing unit numbers: there are 3,032 households in Bartlett, 2,570 units in Germantown.

Eviction Filings

17.55

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Blytheville in 2016 is 17.55.

Please note that some addresses may have multiple eviction cases during the year. Compared to the neighboring cities, Blytheville has less eviction cases than Kennett(30.92 filings in 2016), more eviction cases than Malden(15.84 filings).

Quick Facts

Blytheville is an area in Arkansas. 13,455 people live in the city. Blytheville has an area of approx. 20.80 sq mi (53.87 km²). The city has a land area of 20.74 sq mi (53.71 km²). The water area is 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²). Blytheville density is 648.81/sq mi (250.51/km²), according to the census. 256 ft (78 m) is the elevation level. The city is the location for the area code 870. UTC-6 (Central (CST)) is the time zone for Blytheville. Summer time is UTC-5 (CDT). James Sanders is the head of the City government. 05-07330 is the county FIPS code. Blytheville has the official www.cityofblytheville.com. Blytheville social media accounts: Facebook: facebook.com/coblytheville. Twitter: @coblytheville. Instagram: @cityofblytheville. Blytheville published (870) 838-5512 as the contact number on the official website. The postal codes are 72315, 72316, 72319. 0057402 is the city's identifier in the Geographic Names Information System

Top Names

The most popular names in Blytheville

Robert Davis — 10 persons

James Williams — 10 persons

Robert Mays — 9 persons

James Johnson — 8 persons

Mary Johnson — 8 persons

Mary Thomas — 8 persons

Priscilla Goss — 7 persons

Barbara Palmore — 7 persons

George Ray — 6 persons

Charles Campbell — 6 persons

Patricia Williams — 6 persons

Michael Smith — 6 persons

Mark Williams — 6 persons

Donnie Echols — 6 persons

June Taylor — 6 persons

James Brown — 6 persons

Paul Johnson — 6 persons

Cheryl Willis — 6 persons

Michael Williams — 6 persons

Sammy Palmore — 6 persons

Gary Cook — 6 persons

Johnny Brown — 6 persons

Larry Williams — 6 persons

Jennifer Williams — 6 persons

John Mitchell — 6 persons

John Johnson — 6 persons

Brenda White — 5 persons

Charles Jackson — 5 persons

James White — 5 persons

Edward Smith — 5 persons

James Anderson — 5 persons

Isiah Love — 5 persons

Benny Northern — 5 persons

Donna Brown — 5 persons

Kenneth Brown — 5 persons

Donald Brown — 5 persons

Sharon Williams — 5 persons

Janice Carter — 5 persons

Robert Williams — 5 persons

William Smith — 5 persons

Karen Roberts — 5 persons

Molly Houseworth — 5 persons

Rhonda Smith — 5 persons

Robert Smith — 5 persons

Audra Kuykendall — 5 persons

Charles Williams — 5 persons

Brenda Thompson — 5 persons

Willie Williams — 5 persons

Jasmine Thomas — 5 persons

Robert Young — 5 persons

Freddie Taylor — 5 persons

Andrew Lucas — 5 persons

Kyle Cook — 5 persons

Thomas Gardner — 5 persons

Tammy Smith — 5 persons

John Henderson — 5 persons

Robert Allen — 5 persons

Amanda Williams — 5 persons

Ronald Williams — 4 persons

Brandon Brown — 4 persons

Kathy Hayes — 4 persons

Melvin Williams — 4 persons

Jeremy Thomas — 4 persons

Willie Bell — 4 persons

Frank Anderson — 4 persons

Mary Jones — 4 persons

Kimbria Hayes — 4 persons

William Yarbrough — 4 persons

Jessie Wright — 4 persons

David Childers — 4 persons

Debra Thompson — 4 persons

Shirley Johnson — 4 persons

James Zielinski — 4 persons

Larry Taylor — 4 persons

Robert Brown — 4 persons

Clifton Luttrull — 4 persons

Allison Hinson — 4 persons

Mary Williams — 4 persons

Kenneth Thomas — 4 persons

Nickey Houston — 4 persons

Cynthia Jackson — 4 persons

Barry Layne — 4 persons

Christie Shivers — 4 persons

Bobby Cook — 4 persons

Brianna Kibler — 4 persons

Jessie Pinkney — 4 persons

Eddie Brown — 4 persons

Denise Selvy — 4 persons

Robert Thomas — 4 persons

Annie Sargent — 4 persons

Pauline Burnett — 4 persons

Adrian Webb — 4 persons

Anthony Burton — 4 persons

Susan Davey — 4 persons

James Edwards — 4 persons

William Johnson — 4 persons

Verona Cook — 4 persons

Joseph Jones — 4 persons

James Jones — 4 persons

Brenda Lathan — 4 persons

Blytheville, AR People Search

Population

Blytheville has a population of 15,090 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

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Median Household Income

The Blytheville median household income is $32,958 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

Median Property Value

The median property value in Blytheville is $74,100 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2016)

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in Blytheville is $656 a month (as of 2016).

Rent Burden

The rent burden in Blytheville is 37.4% (2016).

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

45.8% of housing units in Blytheville are occupied by renters (2016).

Renter Occupied Households

There are 2,959 renter occupied households in Blytheville (2016).

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Blytheville in 2016 is 17.55.

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