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Compare West Memphis to Fort Smith
This post compares West Memphis, Arkansas to Fort Smith, Arkansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | West Memphis (city) | Fort Smith (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,152 | 87,537 |
| Income (median) | $34,660 | $32,495 |
| Home Value (median) | $84,000 | $117,000 |
| White | 33% | 70% |
| Black | 61% | 9% |
| Asian | 0% | 5% |
| With Kids | 34% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 33 | 35 |
| Rentals | 52% | 49% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, West Memphis or Fort Smith?
A: West Memphis has a much smaller population count than Fort Smith: 25152 compared with 87537 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in West Memphis or in Fort Smith?
A: Incomes are on average similar in West Memphis.
Q: Are homes more expensive in West Memphis or Fort Smith?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in West Memphis.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Memphis does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for West Memphis versus 49% for Fort Smith.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Memphis may include: Pine-Bluff, Jacksonville, and North-Little-Rock.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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