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| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | |||||
| Demographic Data | ||||||||||||||||
| Economic Data | ||||||||||||||||
| Civilian Labor Force | 4,970 | -- | 4,845 | -- | 4,975 | -- | 5,003 | -- | 5,199 | -- | 5,125 | -- | ||||
| Population | ||||||||||||||||
| Children (under 18) | 2,654 | -- | 2,528 | -- | 2,443 | -- | 2,468 | -- | 2,419 | -- | 2,393 | -- | ||||
| Adolescents (10 - 17) | 1,291 | -- | 1,246 | -- | 1,238 | -- | 1,225 | -- | 1,185 | -- | 1,177 | -- | ||||
| Adults (18 and Older) | 9,009 | -- | 9,070 | -- | 9,189 | -- | 9,370 | -- | 9,406 | -- | 9,363 | -- | ||||
| Total Population | 11,663 | -- | 11,598 | -- | 11,632 | -- | 11,838 | -- | 11,825 | -- | 11,756 | -- | ||||
| Population under 21 | 3,025 | -- | 2,928 | -- | 2,870 | -- | 2,896 | -- | 2,839 | -- | 2,790 | -- | ||||
| School Enrollment | ||||||||||||||||
| Public School Enrollment: Total (including pre-K) | 1,643 | -- | 1,632 | -- | 1,606 | -- | 1,569 | -- | 1,571 | -- | 1,628 | -- | ||||
| Public School Enrollment: 7 - 12 | 763 | -- | 775 | -- | 781 | -- | 745 | -- | 774 | -- | 787 | -- | ||||
| Public School Enrollment: Elementary and Middle School | 880 | -- | 857 | -- | 825 | -- | 824 | -- | 797 | -- | 1,110 | -- | ||||
| Vital Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Births | 118 | -- | 134 | -- | 108 | -- | 103 | -- | 109 | -- | 119 | -- | ||||
| Community Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Availability | ||||||||||||||||
| Beer Permits | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Private Club Permits | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | ||||
| Tobacco Sales to Minors (%) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 5.9 | 1 | 2.6 | 7 | 21.9 | 2 | 11.1 | ||||
| Tobacco Distributors | 19 | 1.6 | 21 | 1.8 | 18 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.4 | ||||
| Community Disorganization | ||||||||||||||||
| Residences Without Complete Kitchen or Plumbing (%) | 80 | 1.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Homicide Victims | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| State Correction Prisoners Received | 22 | 1.9 | 23 | 2.0 | 33 | 2.8 | 26 | 2.2 | 38 | 3.2 | 28 | 2.4 | ||||
| Total Crime Index Offenses | 160 | 13.7 | 149 | 12.8 | -- | -- | 147 | 12.4 | 48 | 4.1 | 134 | 11.4 | ||||
| Total Property Crime Offenses | 147 | 12.6 | 135 | 11.6 | -- | -- | 136 | 11.5 | 40 | 3.4 | 129 | 11.0 | ||||
| Total Violent Crime Offenses | 13 | 1.1 | 14 | 1.2 | -- | -- | 11 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.4 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | 2.6 | 23 | 2.5 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40 | 4.3 | 56 | 6.0 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 23 | 2.4 | 30 | 3.2 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.9 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | 2.0 | 24 | 2.0 | ||||
| Total Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40 | 3.4 | 61 | 5.2 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | 2.0 | 30 | 2.6 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 0.2 | 8 | 0.7 | ||||
| Extreme Economic Deprivation | ||||||||||||||||
| Unemployment | 192 | 3.9 | 327 | 6.7 | 301 | 6.1 | 290 | 5.8 | 249 | 4.8 | 275 | 5.4 | ||||
| Children Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunches | 871 | 530.1 | 889 | 544.7 | 863 | 537.4 | 860 | 548.1 | 875 | 557.0 | 907 | 557.1 | ||||
| Children Receiving TEA | 294 | 110.8 | 186 | 73.6 | 179 | 73.3 | 188 | 76.2 | 126 | 52.1 | 102 | 42.6 | ||||
| Children Receiving Food Stamps | 973 | 366.6 | 1,050 | 415.3 | 1,061 | 434.3 | 1,043 | 422.6 | 1,138 | 470.4 | 1,086 | 453.8 | ||||
| Low Birthweight Births | 9 | 76.3 | 9 | 67.2 | 13 | 120.4 | 9 | 87.4 | 4 | 36.7 | 8 | 67.2 | ||||
| Infant Mortality | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 29.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.7 | 1 | 9.2 | 2 | 16.8 | ||||
| Transitions and Mobility | ||||||||||||||||
| New Home Construction | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 908 | 188.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Homeless Children Enrolled in Public School | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.9 | 15 | 9.5 | 4 | 2.5 | ||||
| Net Migrants to Arkansas (%) | -- | -- | 63 | 0.5 | 62 | 0.5 | 273 | 2.3 | 59 | 0.5 | -29 | -0.2 | ||||
| School Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Academic Failure | ||||||||||||||||
| Percent 4th Graders Below Grade Level in Math | 44 | 38.9 | 14 | 12.5 | 15 | 14.6 | 15 | 12.9 | 26 | 26.0 | 16 | 13.3 | ||||
| Percent 4th Graders Below Grade Level in Literacy | 43 | 38.1 | 19 | 16.3 | 18 | 18.0 | 21 | 18.1 | 35 | 35.5 | 25 | 20.9 | ||||
| High School Dropouts | 8 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.2 | 8 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.5 | ||||
| Status Dropouts | 208 | 28.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Lack of Commitment to School | ||||||||||||||||
| Dropouts for "Lack of Interest" | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.3 | -- | -- | ||||
| Family Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Family Conflict | ||||||||||||||||
| Victims of Child Maltreatment | 37 | 13.9 | 64 | 25.3 | 50 | 20.5 | 37 | 15.0 | 57 | 23.6 | 32 | 13.4 | ||||
| Children Living With Relatives Other Than Parents | 198 | 74.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Children Living With Nonrelatives | 43 | 16.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Children Living in Foster Care | 50 | 18.8 | 41 | 16.2 | 35 | 14.3 | 35 | 14.2 | 48 | 19.8 | 41 | 17.1 | ||||
| Divorces and Annulments | 70 | 6.0 | 59 | 5.1 | 81 | 7.0 | 68 | 5.7 | 56 | 4.7 | 78 | 6.6 | ||||
| Children in Single-parent Families | 491 | 185.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Family History of High Risk Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Adults in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Treatment | 48 | 5.3 | 35 | 3.9 | 20 | 2.2 | 33 | 3.5 | 36 | 3.8 | 41 | 4.4 | ||||
| Educational Attainment: Below 9th grade | 1,068 | 13.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: 9th - 12th, No diploma | 1,227 | 14.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: High School Graduate | 3,216 | 39.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: Some College | 1,640 | 19.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: College Graduate | 1,092 | 13.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Pregnant Women in Alcohol or Drug Treatment | 1 | 8.5 | 2 | 14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Births to Women with <12 Years of Education | 17 | 144.1 | 26 | 194.0 | 16 | 148.1 | 13 | 126.2 | 14 | 128.4 | 21 | 176.5 | ||||
| Births to Women Using Tobacco During Pregnancy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29 | 281.6 | 30 | 275.2 | 34 | 285.7 | ||||
| Births to Women Using Alcohol During Pregnancy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 9.7 | 1 | 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Peer/Individual Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Alienation, Rebelliousness… | ||||||||||||||||
| Adolescent Suicide (per 100k) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Early Initiation of Problem Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Elementary/Middle School Alcohol Infractions | -- | -- | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Drug Infractions | 4 | 4.5 | 8 | 9.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Tobacco Infractions | 8 | 9.1 | 5 | 5.8 | 12 | 14.5 | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Assaults on Students or Staff | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 28.8 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Weapons/Explosives Infractions | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Vandalism | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Gang Involvement | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Peers Who Engage in Problem Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Juveniles in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Treatment | 12 | 4.5 | 4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 5 | 2.1 | 3 | 1.3 | ||||
| Adolescent Pregnancy | 7 | 10.9 | 6 | 10.1 | 5 | 8.5 | 3 | 5.3 | 7 | 12.8 | 9 | 16.3 | ||||
| Births to Mothers Age 10-17 | 7 | 10.9 | 3 | 5.0 | 5 | 8.5 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | 7.3 | 9 | 16.3 | ||||
| High School Alcohol Infractions | -- | -- | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Drug Infractions | 4 | 5.2 | 8 | 10.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 7.7 | ||||
| High School Tobacco Infractions | 8 | 10.5 | 5 | 6.5 | 12 | 15.4 | 3 | 4.0 | 10 | 12.9 | 1 | 1.9 | ||||
| High School Assaults on Other Students and Staff | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 2 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Weapons/Explosives Infractions | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Vandalism | 2 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Gang Involvement | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Students Leaving School for Incarceration | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4.2 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Consequences | ||||||||||||||||
| Public Health/Safety Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | 4 | 0.3 | 14 | 1.2 | 6 | 0.5 | 13 | 1.1 | 13 | 1.1 | 17 | 1.4 | ||||
| New HIV Cases | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| New AIDS Cases | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Alcohol or Drug Related Traffic Injuries | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.2 | ||||
| Alcohol or Other Drug Related Traffic Fatalities | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | ||||
| Alcohol or Other Drug Related Traffic Crashes | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | 2.0 | 11 | 0.9 | 17 | 1.4 | ||||
| Crash Injuries and Deaths: Underage Drinking Drivers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Traffic Crashes Involving Underage Drinking Drivers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Lung Cancer Deaths (per 100k) | 13 | 111.5 | 18 | 155.2 | 13 | 111.8 | 13 | 109.8 | 18 | 152.2 | 12 | 102.1 | ||||
| Deaths from Alcoholic Liver Disease (per 100k) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16.9 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||