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| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | |||||
| Demographic Data | ||||||||||||||||
| Economic Data | ||||||||||||||||
| Civilian Labor Force | 4,935 | -- | 4,867 | -- | 4,722 | -- | 4,609 | -- | 4,740 | -- | 4,875 | -- | ||||
| Population | ||||||||||||||||
| Children (under 18) | 2,906 | -- | 2,846 | -- | 2,813 | -- | 2,791 | -- | 2,800 | -- | 2,872 | -- | ||||
| Adolescents (10 - 17) | 1,331 | -- | 1,281 | -- | 1,255 | -- | 1,261 | -- | 1,260 | -- | 1,289 | -- | ||||
| Adults (18 and Older) | 8,105 | -- | 8,171 | -- | 8,190 | -- | 8,179 | -- | 8,307 | -- | 8,543 | -- | ||||
| Total Population | 11,011 | -- | 11,017 | -- | 11,003 | -- | 10,970 | -- | 11,107 | -- | 11,415 | -- | ||||
| Population under 21 | 3,329 | -- | 3,247 | -- | 3,214 | -- | 3,171 | -- | 3,200 | -- | 3,282 | -- | ||||
| School Enrollment | ||||||||||||||||
| Public School Enrollment: Total (including pre-K) | 1,679 | -- | 1,663 | -- | 1,658 | -- | 1,695 | -- | 1,697 | -- | 1,786 | -- | ||||
| Public School Enrollment: 7 - 12 | 689 | -- | 751 | -- | 626 | -- | 804 | -- | 810 | -- | 844 | -- | ||||
| Public School Enrollment: Elementary and Middle School | 1,218 | -- | 1,176 | -- | 1,156 | -- | 1,167 | -- | 1,145 | -- | 1,220 | -- | ||||
| Vital Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Births | 139 | -- | 138 | -- | 152 | -- | 136 | -- | 144 | -- | 147 | -- | ||||
| Community Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Availability | ||||||||||||||||
| Beer Permits | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Private Club Permits | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Tobacco Sales to Minors (%) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 7.1 | 3 | 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Tobacco Distributors | 21 | 1.9 | 24 | 2.2 | 22 | 2.0 | 20 | 1.8 | 20 | 1.8 | 17 | 1.5 | ||||
| Community Disorganization | ||||||||||||||||
| Residences Without Complete Kitchen or Plumbing (%) | 60 | 1.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Homicide Victims | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| State Correction Prisoners Received | 9 | 0.8 | 11 | 1.0 | 29 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.5 | 42 | 3.8 | 32 | 2.8 | ||||
| Total Crime Index Offenses | 219 | 19.9 | 247 | 22.4 | -- | -- | 261 | 23.8 | 201 | 18.1 | 308 | 27.0 | ||||
| Total Property Crime Offenses | 202 | 18.3 | 236 | 21.4 | -- | -- | 229 | 20.9 | 150 | 13.5 | 231 | 20.2 | ||||
| Total Violent Crime Offenses | 17 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.0 | -- | -- | 32 | 2.9 | 51 | 4.6 | 77 | 6.7 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50 | 6.0 | 16 | 1.9 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54 | 6.5 | 8 | 0.9 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 53 | 4.8 | 16 | 1.4 | ||||
| Total Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 56 | 5.0 | 9 | 0.8 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Extreme Economic Deprivation | ||||||||||||||||
| Unemployment | 170 | 3.4 | 212 | 4.4 | 226 | 4.8 | 235 | 5.1 | 203 | 4.3 | 225 | 4.6 | ||||
| Children Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunches | 962 | 573.0 | 910 | 547.2 | 863 | 520.5 | 866 | 510.9 | 1,038 | 611.7 | 1,150 | 643.9 | ||||
| Children Receiving TEA | 133 | 45.8 | 61 | 21.4 | 127 | 45.1 | 233 | 83.5 | 169 | 60.4 | 129 | 44.9 | ||||
| Children Receiving Food Stamps | 900 | 309.7 | 1,008 | 354.2 | 1,127 | 400.6 | 1,199 | 429.6 | 1,293 | 461.8 | 756 | 263.2 | ||||
| Low Birthweight Births | 9 | 64.7 | 10 | 72.5 | 16 | 105.3 | 12 | 88.2 | 7 | 48.6 | 11 | 74.8 | ||||
| Infant Mortality | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Transitions and Mobility | ||||||||||||||||
| New Home Construction | 4 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 | 8 | 0.7 | ||||
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,115 | 257.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Homeless Children Enrolled in Public School | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 16 | 9.0 | ||||
| Net Migrants to Arkansas (%) | -- | -- | 5 | 0.0 | -36 | -0.3 | -31 | -0.3 | 138 | 1.2 | 298 | 2.6 | ||||
| School Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Academic Failure | ||||||||||||||||
| Percent 4th Graders Below Grade Level in Math | 76 | 61.0 | 47 | 51.0 | 25 | 24.0 | 50 | 38.0 | 57 | 50.0 | 55 | 45.0 | ||||
| Percent 4th Graders Below Grade Level in Literacy | 71 | 57.0 | 33 | 35.8 | 33 | 32.0 | 48 | 36.0 | 56 | 49.0 | 43 | 35.0 | ||||
| High School Dropouts | 158 | 21.6 | 16 | 2.1 | 15 | 2.0 | 5 | 0.8 | 20 | 2.5 | 34 | 4.2 | ||||
| Status Dropouts | 307 | 33.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Lack of Commitment to School | ||||||||||||||||
| Dropouts for "Lack of Interest" | 14 | 2.0 | 3 | 0.4 | 6 | 1.0 | 4 | 0.5 | 12 | 1.5 | 23 | 2.7 | ||||
| Family Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Family Conflict | ||||||||||||||||
| Victims of Child Maltreatment | 34 | 11.7 | 51 | 17.9 | 28 | 10.0 | 32 | 11.5 | 42 | 15.0 | 30 | 10.4 | ||||
| Children Living With Relatives Other Than Parents | 227 | 78.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Children Living With Nonrelatives | 93 | 32.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Children Living in Foster Care | 16 | 5.5 | 38 | 13.4 | 29 | 10.3 | 21 | 7.5 | 23 | 8.2 | 24 | 8.4 | ||||
| Divorces and Annulments | 59 | 5.4 | 77 | 7.0 | 73 | 6.6 | 84 | 7.7 | 85 | 7.7 | 75 | 6.6 | ||||
| Children in Single-parent Families | 559 | 192.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Family History of High Risk Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Adults in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Treatment | 26 | 3.2 | 28 | 3.4 | 31 | 3.8 | 27 | 3.3 | 15 | 1.8 | 27 | 3.2 | ||||
| Educational Attainment: Below 9th grade | 980 | 13.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: 9th - 12th, No diploma | 1,493 | 20.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: High School Graduate | 2,654 | 37.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: Some College | 1,157 | 16.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: College Graduate | 857 | 12.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Pregnant Women in Alcohol or Drug Treatment | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.6 | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Births to Women with <12 Years of Education | 38 | 273.4 | 41 | 297.1 | 55 | 361.8 | 44 | 323.5 | 26 | 180.6 | 36 | 244.9 | ||||
| Births to Women Using Tobacco During Pregnancy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29 | 213.2 | 42 | 291.7 | 39 | 265.3 | ||||
| Births to Women Using Alcohol During Pregnancy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.8 | ||||
| Peer/Individual Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Alienation, Rebelliousness… | ||||||||||||||||
| Adolescent Suicide (per 100k) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 79.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 79.4 | 1 | 77.6 | ||||
| Early Initiation of Problem Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Elementary/Middle School Alcohol Infractions | 10 | 8.2 | 7 | 6.0 | 10 | 8.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Drug Infractions | 38 | 31.2 | 68 | 57.8 | 108 | 93.4 | 8 | 6.9 | 3 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.8 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Tobacco Infractions | 119 | 97.7 | 91 | 77.4 | 129 | 111.6 | 3 | 2.6 | 14 | 12.2 | 19 | 15.6 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Assaults on Students or Staff | 234 | 192.1 | 176 | 149.7 | 161 | 139.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Weapons/Explosives Infractions | 15 | 12.3 | 14 | 11.9 | 16 | 13.8 | 4 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Vandalism | 15 | 12.3 | 15 | 12.8 | 28 | 24.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Gang Involvement | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| Peers Who Engage in Problem Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Juveniles in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Treatment | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.7 | 9 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.7 | ||||
| Adolescent Pregnancy | 9 | 14.7 | 7 | 12.1 | 6 | 10.5 | 7 | 12.0 | 8 | 13.6 | 8 | 13.3 | ||||
| Births to Mothers Age 10-17 | 9 | 14.7 | 7 | 12.1 | 6 | 10.5 | 7 | 12.0 | 8 | 13.6 | 7 | 11.6 | ||||
| High School Alcohol Infractions | 6 | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 17.9 | 2 | 3.1 | 3 | 5.5 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Drug Infractions | 21 | 45.6 | 29 | 59.5 | 66 | 131.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 9 | 15.9 | ||||
| High School Tobacco Infractions | 44 | 95.4 | 53 | 108.8 | 86 | 171.3 | 25 | 38.6 | 32 | 58.8 | 25 | 44.2 | ||||
| High School Assaults on Other Students and Staff | 68 | 147.5 | 22 | 45.2 | 38 | 75.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Weapons/Explosives Infractions | 8 | 17.4 | 5 | 10.3 | 6 | 12.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| High School Vandalism | 7 | 15.2 | 6 | 12.3 | 11 | 21.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 1 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.2 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Consequences | ||||||||||||||||
| Public Health/Safety Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | 14 | 1.3 | 12 | 1.1 | 26 | 2.4 | 12 | 1.1 | 10 | 0.9 | 18 | 1.6 | ||||
| New HIV Cases | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| New AIDS Cases | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Alcohol or Drug Related Traffic Injuries | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 1.4 | 17 | 1.5 | 29 | 2.5 | ||||
| Alcohol or Other Drug Related Traffic Fatalities | 3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Alcohol or Other Drug Related Traffic Crashes | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14 | 1.3 | 19 | 1.7 | 20 | 1.8 | ||||
| Crash Injuries and Deaths: Underage Drinking Drivers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 0.9 | 4 | 1.2 | ||||
| Traffic Crashes Involving Underage Drinking Drivers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.9 | ||||
| Lung Cancer Deaths (per 100k) | 8 | 72.7 | 16 | 145.2 | 10 | 90.9 | 8 | 72.9 | 10 | 90.0 | 9 | 78.8 | ||||
| Deaths from Alcoholic Liver Disease (per 100k) | 1 | 9.1 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8.8 | ||||