Conway City, Arkansas


Conway City is a city located in Faulkner County, Arkansas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 43167. Its population was estimated at 57544 in July 2008, It is the eighth largest by population in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It is spread over 35.26 sq mi (91.32 kmē), of which, 35.05 square miles (90.78 kmē ) of it is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 kmē) of it is water, making it the ninth largest by size in Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 43167 people in the city, organized into 16039 households, and 10172 families living in the city. The population density was 1231.7 people per square mile (475.56/kmē), it would be the 45th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 17289 housing units at an average density of 493.3 per square mile (190.46/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 22.4% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males. The median age is 27.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Conway City was 26.9 and 27.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 84.03% White, 12.12% Black or African American, 0.36% American Indian, 1.25% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.23% from two or more races and 0.98% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $37063, it is Arkansas's 60th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $47912, it would be the 28th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $18509, it is 56th wealthiest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income is $18061, Median income for males is $23883, compared with $13626 for females.

In 2000, 15618 pupils and students, of which 7537 are male and 8081 are female, 36.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 788 nursery or pri school, 533 kindergarten, 4661 elementary school, 2025 high school and 7611 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census43167
April 2000 Estimate43482
July 2000 Estimate43692
July 2001 Estimate44788
July 2002 Estimate46454
July 2003 Estimate48645
July 2004 Estimate50165
July 2005 Estimate51913
July 2006 Estimate55681
July 2007 Estimate56637
July 2008 Estimate57544
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school383405788
Kindergarten300233533
Elementary school243922224661
High school100410212025
College or graduate school341142007611
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Conway city, Arkansas$37063$47912$18509
Faulkner County, Arkansas$38204$45946$17988
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587