Gentry, AR (Arkansas) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,950 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 156 (all nonfarm))

Gentry, Arkansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 918 (831 occupied: 487 owner occupied, 344 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	31%

Housing density: 385 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $102,898.

Median contract rent in 2007: $452 (lower quartile is $349, upper quartile is $601)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $436

Median gross rent in Gentry, AR in 2007: $575

Housing units in Gentry with a mortgage: 282 (19 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 183

Gentry,AR index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,566 (it was $69,200 in 2000)

Gentry:	$121,566
Arkansas:	$101,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,958 - $157,768

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,106

In family households: 1,874 (454 male householders, 135 female householders)
446 spouses, 734 children (628 natural, 19 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 19 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 232 (60 male householders (48 living alone)), 153 female householders (152 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 233 2-persons, 143 3-persons, 114 4-persons, 66 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 200 1-person, 5 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

420 married couples with children.
157 single-parent households (31 men, 126 women).

94.6% of residents of Gentry speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 70 (3.3%)
(32.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gentry, Arkansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 51 5 rooms: 201 6 rooms: 111 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 18 9 or more rooms: 23

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gentry, Arkansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 23 3 rooms: 71 4 rooms: 90 5 rooms: 72 6 rooms: 55 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 16
1995 to 1998: 152
1990 to 1994: 82
1980 to 1989: 123
1970 to 1979: 169
1960 to 1969: 94
1950 to 1959: 86
1940 to 1949: 83
1939 or earlier: 113

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gentry:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 16 2 bedrooms: 112 3 bedrooms: 306 4 bedrooms: 45 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gentry:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 81 2 bedrooms: 137 3 bedrooms: 113 4 bedrooms: 10 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gentry in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 169 2 vehicles: 186 3 vehicles: 102 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Gentry in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 36 1 vehicle: 180 2 vehicles: 112 3 vehicles: 12 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Gentry, AR:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $69,999: 15
$70,000 to $79,999: 29
$80,000 to $89,999: 31
$90,000 to $99,999: 38
$100,000 to $124,999: 110
$125,000 to $149,999: 77
$150,000 to $174,999: 71
$175,000 to $199,999: 24
$200,000 to $249,999: 32
$250,000 to $299,999: 9
$300,000 to $399,999: 11
$400,000 to $499,999: 6
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Gentry rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gentry:

Less than $100: 15 people
$100 to $149: 13
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 4
$250 to $299: 9
$300 to $349: 21
$350 to $399: 33
$400 to $449: 43
$450 to $499: 28
$500 to $549: 32
$550 to $599: 28
$600 to $649: 18
$650 to $699: 22
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 9
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 2
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 2
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 28

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 5 1990 to 1994: 6 1985 to 1989: 40 1980 to 1984: 6 1975 to 1979: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 11

Gentry, AR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.8%
Number of people working at home: 10 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 82
5 to 9 minutes: 182
10 to 14 minutes: 142
15 to 19 minutes: 137
20 to 24 minutes: 82
25 to 29 minutes: 11
30 to 34 minutes: 82
35 to 39 minutes: 20
40 to 44 minutes: 24
45 to 59 minutes: 53
60 to 89 minutes: 22
90 or more minutes: 8

Gentry mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 694 (81%)
Carpooled: 123 (14%)
Walked: 18 (2%)
Other means: 10 (1%)
Worked at home: 10 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 113
$10,000 to $14,999: 62
$15,000 to $19,999: 90
$20,000 to $24,999: 64
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 57
$35,000 to $39,999: 56
$40,000 to $44,999: 50
$45,000 to $49,999: 57
$50,000 to $59,999: 72
$60,000 to $74,999: 58
$75,000 to $99,999: 48
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 1
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 3

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 341

United States or American: 298

German: 215

Irish: 146

English: 103

Dutch: 29

Scottish: 28

French (except Basque): 25

Norwegian: 24

Scotch-Irish: 18

French Canadian: 12

Italian: 9

Portuguese: 8

European: 7

Turkish: 7

Canadian: 5

Welsh: 5

Danish: 4

Czechoslovakian: 2

Polish: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (66%)
Canada (9%)
El Salvador (7%)
Guatemala (7%)
France (4%)
Poland (3%)
Korea (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 946
Northeast: 38
Midwest: 302
South: 495
West: 240

45% of Gentry residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Arkansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 28
12th grade, no diploma: 29
High school graduate (or equivalency): 202
Less than 1 year of college: 19
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 76
Associate degree: 21
Bachelor's degree: 48
Master's degree: 20
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 14
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 276
Less than 1 year of college: 46
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 103
Associate degree: 18
Bachelor's degree: 62
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,146
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $60,465
Some other race householders: $14,077
Two or more races householders: $47,326
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $15,026

Gentry household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gentry household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Gentry household income for Some other race householders

Gentry household income for Two or more races householders

Gentry household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Gentry marital status for males

Gentry marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $121,214
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $114,187
Some other race householders: $90,822
Two or more races householders: $127,362
Hispanic or Latino householders: $102,417

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 687
One, attached: 17
Two: 58
3 or 4: 82
5 to 9: 40
10 to 19: 6
20 to 49: 10
Mobile homes: 18

Median worth of mobile homes: $126,318

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gentry:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (86%) Electricity (11%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (67%) Electricity (31%) Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27

Here:	8.0%
Arkansas:	7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9

Here:	6.3%
Arkansas:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	19.1%
Arkansas:	14.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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