Malvern City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 9021 people in the city, organized into 3769 households, and 2432 families residing in the city. The population density was 1227.1 people per square mile (473.79/kmē), making it the 46th most densely populated city in Arkansas. There were 4193 housing units at an average density of 570.5 per square mile (220.27/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 people, and the average family size was 2.93 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 25% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.7 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.3 years, The median age of males was 35.5 years, for females the median age was 41 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 68.16% White, 28.66% Black or African American, 0.35% American Indian, 0.29% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, 1.94% from two or more races and 0.53% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $27007, it is the 235th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $34563, it is the 197th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14848, it is the 180th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income was $18149, Males have a median income of $22658 versus $14096 for females.
In 2000, 2097 pupils and students, of which 50.07% are male and 49.93% are female, 23.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.68% nursery or pri school, 2.48% kindergarten, 47.64% elementary school, 21.32% high school and 16.88% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9021 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 9050 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 9041 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8956 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8949 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8936 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8904 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8912 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8894 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8942 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8958 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 136 | 109 | 245 |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 19 | 52 |
| Elementary school | 508 | 491 | 999 |
| High school | 264 | 183 | 447 |
| College or graduate school | 109 | 245 | 354 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern city, Arkansas | $27007 | $34563 | $14848 |
| Hot Spring County, Arkansas | $31543 | $37077 | $15216 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |