Newark City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 1219 people, 500 households, and 345 families living in the city. The population density was 696.9 people per square mile (269.07/kmē), it is the 185th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 562 housing units at an average density of 321.1 per square mile (123.98/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 people, and the average family size was 3.01 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 26.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males. The median age is 36.3 years, the median age of male residents at 35.3 and the median age of female residents at 37. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1177 White, 8 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 6 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 14 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28239, making it the 199th highest city by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $34545, making its Arkansas's 198th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14392, it is the 206th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $18219, Median income for males is $24861, compared with $13208 for females.
In 2000, 282 pupils and students, of which 135 are male and 147 are female, 23.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 9 nursery or pri school, 22 kindergarten, 141 elementary school, 69 high school and 41 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1219 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1219 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1220 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1213 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1211 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1209 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1216 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1217 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1219 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1224 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1227 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| Elementary school | 72 | 69 | 141 |
| High school | 33 | 36 | 69 |
| College or graduate school | 16 | 25 | 41 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark city, Arkansas | $28239 | $34545 | $14392 |
| Independence County, Arkansas | $31920 | $38444 | $16163 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |