Cave City City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 1946 people, 775 households, and 539 families residing in the city. The population density was 752.7 people per square mile (290.62/kmē), it is the 163rd most populated city in terms of population density. There were 843 housing units at an average density of 325.5 per square mile (125.68/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.3% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 18% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 35.7 years, the median age of male residents at 33.5 and the median age of female residents at 37.9. The racial makeup of the city was 97.84% White, 0.57% Black or African American, 0.72% American Indian, 0.05% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.82% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $23163, it is 153rd poorest city by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $27292, it is Arkansas's 119th poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $11925, it is the 146th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income was $16101, Males had a median income of $20116 versus $13110 for females.
In 2000, 458 pupils and students, of which 48.91% are male and 51.09% are female, 23.54% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.77% nursery or pri school, 5.46% kindergarten, 51.53% elementary school, 20.31% high school and 15.94% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1946 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1946 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1951 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1970 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1983 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2002 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2011 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2016 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2046 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2040 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2046 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 124 | 112 | 236 |
| High school | 48 | 45 | 93 |
| College or graduate school | 25 | 48 | 73 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cave City city, Arkansas | $23163 | $27292 | $11925 |
| Sharp County, Arkansas | $25152 | $29691 | $14143 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |