Charleston City, Arkansas

Charleston City is a city located in the Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. Charleston City had an official population of 2965 in 2000. The July 2008 population estimate is 3028, making it Arkansas's 98th largest. It is spread over 4.28 miē (11.09 kmē), of which, 4.2 square miles (10.88 kmē ) of it is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 125th largest by total area among Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2965 people in the city, organized into 1201 households, and 815 families living in the city. The population density was 706.4 people per square mile (272.74/kmē), it would be the 180th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 1315 housing units at an average density of 313.1 per square mile (120.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 and the average family size was 2.96. In the city Age distribution was 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males. The median age was 37.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Charleston City was 34.4 and 40.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 2834 White, 2 Black or African American, 19 American Indian, 10 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 56 from two or more races and 44 Ohter races.

Charleston city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Charleston city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Charleston City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30824, it is the 142nd highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $39598, it is 100th wealthiest city by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $14912, making it the 178th highest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income was $17956, Median income for males is $22850, compared with $14485 for females.

In 2000, 665 pupils and students, of which 336 are male and 329 are female, 22.43% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 40 nursery or pri school, 37 kindergarten, 299 elementary school, 175 high school and 114 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2965
April 2000 Estimate2970
July 2000 Estimate2964
July 2001 Estimate2969
July 2002 Estimate2965
July 2003 Estimate2968
July 2004 Estimate2974
July 2005 Estimate2992
July 2006 Estimate2991
July 2007 Estimate3011
July 2008 Estimate3028
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school192140
Kindergarten132437
Elementary school136163299
High school9580175
College or graduate school7341114
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Charleston city, Arkansas$30824$39598$14912
Franklin County, Arkansas$30848$36189$14616
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587