Jericho Town, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 184 people, 66 households, and 46 families living in the town. The population density was 394.6 people per square mile (152.36/kmē), giving it the 308th most densely populated town among the Arkansas. There were 73 housing units at an average density of 155.3 per square mile (59.96/kmē). The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.5. In the town Population was distributed with 25.5% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 19% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 75.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.9 males. The median age of the town's population was 39.6 years, The median age of males was 40.3 years, for females the median age was 39.2 years. The racial makeup of the town was 8 White, 171 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $20625, making it the 79th poorest town by median household income among the Arkansas. The median income for a family in the town was $28214, it would be the 141st lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the town was $8577, it is Arkansas's tenth poorest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $12708, The median income for males was $16250 versus $9063 for females.
In 2000, 59 pupils and students, of which 40.68% are male and 59.32% are female, 32.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.08% nursery or pri school, 10.17% kindergarten, 49.15% elementary school, 22.03% high school and 13.56% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 184 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 183 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 183 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 183 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 183 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 181 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 180 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 178 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 179 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 178 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 174 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Elementary school | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| High school | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho town, Arkansas | $20625 | $28214 | $8577 |
| Crittenden County, Arkansas | $30109 | $34982 | $14424 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |