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Almyra Arkansas Information: Almyra, Arkansas is part of ARKANSAS County. Population for Almyra from the last gathering is 319. You can view Almyra venues that host many Almyra AR events every year. You can also research Almyra Arkansas homes for sale by visiting our Almyra Arkansas real estate guide. Almyra Arkansas has a latitude of 34.2977 and a longitude of -91.3453. Zip codes in Almyra, AR include 72003 ... more Almyra zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Almyra, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Almyra, AR was 319.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Almyra was 167, which represents 52.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Almyra, AR
There are an estimated 89 married men in the town. 69.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Almyra are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Almyra is 152 which is 47.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Almyra, Arkansas
There are an estimated 77 married women in the community. 66.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Almyra, AR
The median age of people living in Almyra, AR was 35.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Almyra was 20. There were 247 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.9 percent of the population (38) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Almyra, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Almyra, AR was 319.

White Population in Almyra, AR
The estimated White population in the Almyra community is 313, which is 98.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Almyra, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 6, which is 1.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Almyra, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Almyra, AR was 0.

Asian Population in Almyra, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Almyra, AR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Almyra was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 0 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Almyra community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Almyra, AR
The household population number in Almyra was 319.

Group Quarters Population in Almyra, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Almyra, AR
The average household size in Almyra is 2.57 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.95 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Almyra, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 138 total housing units in Almyra.

The number of occupied housing units was 124, or 89.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 105 were owner-occupied (84.7), and 19 were renter-occupied (15.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 14 vacant homes in Almyra at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Almyra, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 66, with a median value in dollars of 40,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Almyra, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $565 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Almyra, average costs per month were $254 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 150 people in the community had a high school degree, or 74.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Almyra, Arkansas
15 people in Almyra also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Almyra, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Almyra was 48, or 21 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Almyra, AR
In 2000, there were 70 people in Almyra, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Almyra, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 10 people in Almyra who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Almyra, Arkansas
There were 133 in the labor force in Almyra at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 55 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Almyra was 18.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Almyra, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,125. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Almyra, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $39,688. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Almyra, Arkansas
Per capita income in Almyra in the last full census was 19,729. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Almyra numbered 9, or 10.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Almyra, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 32, or 10.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.