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| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | |||||
| Demographic Data | ||||||||||||||||
| Economic Data | ||||||||||||||||
| Civilian Labor Force | 56,511 | -- | 56,394 | -- | 56,205 | -- | 57,781 | -- | 60,613 | -- | 61,050 | -- | ||||
| Population | ||||||||||||||||
| Children (under 18) | 30,077 | -- | 30,420 | -- | 30,419 | -- | 30,494 | -- | 30,907 | -- | 31,507 | -- | ||||
| Adolescents (10 - 17) | 13,226 | -- | 12,948 | -- | 12,891 | -- | 12,869 | -- | 12,935 | -- | 13,154 | -- | ||||
| Adults (18 and Older) | 85,480 | -- | 86,544 | -- | 86,837 | -- | 87,033 | -- | 87,693 | -- | 88,815 | -- | ||||
| Total Population | 115,557 | -- | 116,964 | -- | 117,256 | -- | 117,527 | -- | 118,600 | -- | 120,322 | -- | ||||
| Population under 21 | 34,709 | -- | 34,752 | -- | 34,748 | -- | 34,774 | -- | 35,044 | -- | 35,617 | -- | ||||
| School Enrollment | ||||||||||||||||
| Public School Enrollment: Total (including pre-K) | 18,579 | -- | 18,608 | -- | 18,897 | -- | 18,917 | -- | 19,108 | -- | 20,020 | -- | ||||
| Public School Enrollment: 7 - 12 | 1,281 | -- | 8,383 | -- | 1,270 | -- | 8,557 | -- | 8,710 | -- | 9,139 | -- | ||||
| Public School Enrollment: Elementary and Middle School | 13,665 | -- | 13,664 | -- | 14,047 | -- | 14,146 | -- | 14,386 | -- | 14,008 | -- | ||||
| Vital Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Births | 1,857 | -- | 1,824 | -- | 1,832 | -- | 1,821 | -- | 1,891 | -- | 1,872 | -- | ||||
| Community Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Availability | ||||||||||||||||
| Beer Permits | 219 | 1.9 | 196 | 1.7 | 196 | 1.7 | 191 | 1.6 | 181 | 1.5 | 170 | 1.4 | ||||
| Private Club Permits | 60 | 0.5 | 53 | 0.5 | 50 | 0.4 | 48 | 0.4 | 48 | 0.4 | 46 | 0.4 | ||||
| Tobacco Sales to Minors (%) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 36 | 16.8 | 35 | 8.8 | 12 | 4.4 | 5 | 3.4 | ||||
| Tobacco Distributors | 198 | 1.7 | 212 | 1.8 | 169 | 1.4 | 177 | 1.5 | 167 | 1.4 | 177 | 1.5 | ||||
| Community Disorganization | ||||||||||||||||
| Residences Without Complete Kitchen or Plumbing (%) | 486 | 1.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Homicide Victims | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.1 | ||||
| State Correction Prisoners Received | 313 | 2.7 | 343 | 2.9 | 408 | 3.5 | 553 | 4.7 | 634 | 5.3 | 557 | 4.6 | ||||
| Total Crime Index Offenses | 7,710 | 66.7 | 7,866 | 67.3 | -- | -- | 7,308 | 62.2 | 6,871 | 57.9 | 7,041 | 58.5 | ||||
| Total Property Crime Offenses | 7,046 | 61.0 | 7,125 | 60.9 | -- | -- | 6,510 | 55.4 | 5,933 | 50.0 | 6,095 | 50.7 | ||||
| Total Violent Crime Offenses | 664 | 5.7 | 741 | 6.3 | -- | -- | 798 | 6.8 | 938 | 7.9 | 946 | 7.9 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,090 | 12.4 | 20 | 0.2 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 391 | 4.5 | 65 | 0.7 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 59 | 0.7 | 24 | 0.3 | ||||
| Adult Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,099 | 12.5 | 7 | 0.1 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,154 | 9.7 | 23 | 0.2 | ||||
| Total Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 393 | 3.3 | 66 | 0.5 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 69 | 0.6 | 25 | 0.2 | ||||
| Total Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,120 | 9.4 | 17 | 0.1 | ||||
| Extreme Economic Deprivation | ||||||||||||||||
| Unemployment | 1,886 | 3.3 | 2,467 | 4.4 | 2,765 | 4.9 | 2,747 | 4.8 | 2,451 | 4.0 | 2,825 | 4.6 | ||||
| Children Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunches | 7,613 | 409.8 | 7,619 | 409.4 | 8,198 | 433.8 | 2,005 | 106.0 | 9,312 | 487.3 | 10,170 | 508.0 | ||||
| Children Receiving TEA | 1,275 | 42.4 | 802 | 26.4 | 693 | 22.8 | 613 | 20.1 | 496 | 16.0 | 387 | 12.3 | ||||
| Children Receiving Food Stamps | 7,394 | 245.8 | 8,050 | 264.6 | 8,210 | 269.9 | 9,245 | 303.2 | 10,739 | 347.5 | 1,932 | 61.3 | ||||
| Low Birthweight Births | 115 | 61.9 | 133 | 72.9 | 159 | 86.8 | 144 | 79.1 | 153 | 80.9 | 149 | 79.6 | ||||
| Infant Mortality | 8 | 4.3 | 6 | 3.3 | 26 | 14.2 | 12 | 6.6 | 8 | 4.2 | 9 | 4.8 | ||||
| Transitions and Mobility | ||||||||||||||||
| New Home Construction | 302 | 2.6 | 397 | 3.4 | 359 | 3.1 | 388 | 3.3 | 507 | 4.3 | 395 | 3.3 | ||||
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 16,512 | 364.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Homeless Children Enrolled in Public School | -- | -- | 28 | 1.5 | 74 | 3.9 | 92 | 4.9 | 96 | 5.0 | 220 | 11.0 | ||||
| Net Migrants to Arkansas (%) | -- | -- | -8 | 0.0 | -351 | -0.3 | -301 | -0.3 | 485 | 0.4 | 964 | 0.8 | ||||
| School Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Academic Failure | ||||||||||||||||
| Percent 4th Graders Below Grade Level in Math | 601 | 53.1 | 493 | 48.7 | 262 | 25.5 | 476 | 34.1 | 682 | 48.7 | 572 | 42.2 | ||||
| Percent 4th Graders Below Grade Level in Literacy | 545 | 48.2 | 411 | 40.5 | 271 | 26.4 | 444 | 31.8 | 650 | 46.4 | 548 | 40.4 | ||||
| High School Dropouts | 9 | 0.1 | 341 | 4.0 | 298 | 3.6 | 302 | 23.8 | 257 | 3.0 | 266 | 3.1 | ||||
| Status Dropouts | 3,266 | 30.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Lack of Commitment to School | ||||||||||||||||
| Dropouts for "Lack of Interest" | 168 | 13.1 | 92 | 1.1 | 78 | 6.1 | 99 | 1.2 | 106 | 1.2 | 100 | 1.1 | ||||
| Family Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Family Conflict | ||||||||||||||||
| Victims of Child Maltreatment | 319 | 10.6 | 279 | 9.2 | 312 | 10.3 | 302 | 9.9 | 306 | 9.9 | 357 | 11.3 | ||||
| Children Living With Relatives Other Than Parents | 2,184 | 72.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Children Living With Nonrelatives | 622 | 20.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Children Living in Foster Care | 341 | 11.3 | 546 | 17.9 | 509 | 16.7 | 661 | 21.7 | 716 | 23.2 | 765 | 24.3 | ||||
| Divorces and Annulments | 94 | 0.8 | 721 | 6.2 | 813 | 6.9 | 805 | 6.8 | 755 | 6.4 | 811 | 6.7 | ||||
| Children in Single-parent Families | 7,236 | 240.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Family History of High Risk Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Adults in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Treatment | 557 | 6.5 | 576 | 6.7 | 482 | 5.6 | 513 | 5.9 | 480 | 5.5 | 865 | 9.7 | ||||
| Educational Attainment: Below 9th grade | 6,647 | 8.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: 9th - 12th, No diploma | 10,828 | 14.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: High School Graduate | 23,262 | 31.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: Some College | 16,731 | 22.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Educational Attainment: College Graduate | 17,133 | 23.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Pregnant Women in Alcohol or Drug Treatment | 5 | 2.7 | 5 | 2.7 | 7 | 3.8 | -- | -- | 9 | 4.8 | 10 | 5.3 | ||||
| Births to Women with <12 Years of Education | 537 | 289.2 | 528 | 289.5 | 525 | 286.6 | 544 | 298.7 | 593 | 313.6 | 494 | 263.9 | ||||
| Births to Women Using Tobacco During Pregnancy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 294 | 161.4 | 312 | 165.0 | 303 | 161.9 | ||||
| Births to Women Using Alcohol During Pregnancy | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 3.8 | 5 | 2.6 | 6 | 3.2 | ||||
| Peer/Individual Domain | ||||||||||||||||
| Alienation, Rebelliousness… | ||||||||||||||||
| Adolescent Suicide (per 100k) | 1 | 7.6 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.7 | 1 | 7.6 | ||||
| Early Initiation of Problem Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Elementary/Middle School Alcohol Infractions | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 10 | 0.7 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Drug Infractions | 5 | 0.4 | 9 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.4 | 20 | 1.4 | 35 | 2.4 | 36 | 2.6 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Tobacco Infractions | 14 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.7 | 14 | 1.0 | 53 | 3.7 | 65 | 4.5 | 56 | 4.0 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Assaults on Students or Staff | 10 | 0.7 | 19 | 1.4 | 5 | 0.4 | 179 | 12.7 | 89 | 6.2 | 102 | 7.3 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Weapons/Explosives Infractions | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 29 | 2.1 | 7 | 0.5 | 17 | 1.2 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Vandalism | -- | -- | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 49 | 3.5 | 43 | 3.0 | 81 | 5.8 | ||||
| Elementary/Middle School Gang Involvement | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 1.6 | 30 | 2.1 | 30 | 2.1 | ||||
| Peers Who Engage in Problem Behavior | ||||||||||||||||
| Juveniles in Alcohol/Drug Abuse Treatment | 72 | 2.4 | 56 | 1.8 | 52 | 1.7 | 51 | 1.7 | 79 | 2.6 | 99 | 3.1 | ||||
| Adolescent Pregnancy | 98 | 15.3 | 98 | 15.5 | 100 | 15.8 | 86 | 13.7 | 97 | 15.4 | 80 | 12.4 | ||||
| Births to Mothers Age 10-17 | 94 | 14.6 | 78 | 12.3 | 89 | 14.1 | 82 | 13.0 | 87 | 13.8 | 61 | 9.5 | ||||
| High School Alcohol Infractions | -- | -- | 1 | 0.2 | 7 | 1.4 | 14 | 15.4 | 15 | 3.2 | 10 | 1.7 | ||||
| High School Drug Infractions | 5 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 50 | 55.1 | 55 | 11.7 | 47 | 7.8 | ||||
| High School Tobacco Infractions | 14 | 2.8 | 10 | 2.0 | 14 | 2.9 | 134 | 147.7 | 130 | 27.8 | 141 | 23.5 | ||||
| High School Assaults on Other Students and Staff | 10 | 2.0 | 19 | 3.8 | 5 | 1.0 | 49 | 54.0 | 25 | 5.3 | 42 | 7.0 | ||||
| High School Weapons/Explosives Infractions | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 10 | 11.0 | 7 | 1.5 | 3 | 0.5 | ||||
| High School Vandalism | -- | -- | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 36 | 39.7 | 40 | 8.5 | 21 | 3.5 | ||||
| High School Gang Involvement | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 9.9 | 12 | 2.6 | 14 | 2.3 | ||||
| Students Leaving School for Incarceration | -- | -- | 17 | 2.0 | 14 | 11.0 | 17 | 2.0 | 24 | 2.8 | 22 | 2.4 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Drug/Narcotics (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 60 | 4.6 | 3 | 0.2 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for DUI (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Drunkeness (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| Juv Arrests for Liq. Law Violations (NIBRS) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19 | 1.5 | 10 | 0.8 | ||||
| Consequences | ||||||||||||||||
| Public Health/Safety Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | 299 | 2.6 | 593 | 5.1 | 367 | 3.1 | 328 | 2.8 | 390 | 3.3 | 454 | 3.8 | ||||
| New HIV Cases | -- | -- | 11 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.1 | 18 | 0.1 | ||||
| New AIDS Cases | -- | -- | 7 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.1 | 14 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.1 | ||||
| Alcohol or Drug Related Traffic Injuries | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 192 | 1.6 | 202 | 1.7 | 227 | 1.9 | ||||
| Alcohol or Other Drug Related Traffic Fatalities | 3 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||||
| Alcohol or Other Drug Related Traffic Crashes | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 229 | 1.9 | 190 | 1.6 | 211 | 1.8 | ||||
| Crash Injuries and Deaths: Underage Drinking Drivers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25 | 0.7 | 26 | 0.7 | ||||
| Traffic Crashes Involving Underage Drinking Drivers | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 22 | 0.6 | 20 | 0.6 | ||||
| Lung Cancer Deaths (per 100k) | 88 | 76.2 | 85 | 72.7 | 70 | 59.7 | 100 | 85.1 | 98 | 82.6 | 89 | 74.0 | ||||
| Deaths from Alcoholic Liver Disease (per 100k) | 6 | 5.2 | 5 | 4.3 | 2 | 1.7 | 8 | 6.8 | 3 | 2.5 | 6 | 5.0 | ||||