Cushman Town, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 461 people in the town, organized into 178 households, and 141 families residing in the town. The population density was 115.6 people per square mile (44.63/kmē), making it the 45th least densely populated town in Arkansas. There were 208 housing units at an average density of 52.1 per square mile (20.12/kmē). The average household size was 2.59 people, and the average family size was 2.95 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 31% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 106 females. The median age of the town's population was 39.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Cushman Town was 37.8 and 40.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 96.53% White, 0% Black or African American, 1.08% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.39% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $25000, making its Arkansas's 311th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $29125, making it the 164th lowest town by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the town was $11836, it would be the 134th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income is $14444, The median income for males was $20313 versus $11375 for females.
In 2000, 144 pupils and students, of which 59.72% are male and 40.28% are female, 31.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.47% nursery or pri school, 4.17% kindergarten, 52.08% elementary school, 31.25% high school and 9.03% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 461 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 461 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 462 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 460 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 460 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 460 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 463 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 463 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 466 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 467 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 468 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 5 | 5 | |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Elementary school | 47 | 28 | 75 |
| High school | 28 | 17 | 45 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cushman town, Arkansas | $25000 | $29125 | $11836 |
| Independence County, Arkansas | $31920 | $38444 | $16163 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |