Magnolia, AR (Arkansas) Houses and Residents

Back to: Magnolia, Arkansas main profile, Arkansas, Arkansas smaller cities, Arkansas small towns, Arkansas forum, All US cities. Total population: 10,819 (Urban population: 10,444 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 375 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 4,801 (4,178 occupied: 2,401 owner occupied, 1,777 renter occupied) % of renters here:   43% State:   31% Housing density: 515 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Magnolia, Arkansas on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: Which is the better town to live in Camden, El Dorado or Magnolia?  (27 replies) Stamps or Magnolia?  (22 replies) Short List  (60 replies) Best place to live in Arkansas?  (324 replies) Want a new life, is Arkansas the place to live?  (71 replies) Cherokee Village Info or Help Please  (34 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $28,800 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $266 Median gross rent in Magnolia, AR in 2000: $388 Housing units in Magnolia with a mortgage: 1,193 (64 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 951 Household type by relationship Households: 9,738 In family households: 7,911 (1,652 male householders, 939 female householders) 1,761 spouses, 2,783 children (2,487 natural, 82 adopted, 214 stepchildren), 384 grandchildren, 109 brothers or sisters, 72 parents, 109 other relatives, 102 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 1,827 (588 male householders (516 living alone)), 1,009 female householders (919 living alone)), 230 nonrelatives In group quarters: 1,081 (288 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 1,132 2-persons, 638 3-persons, 476 4-persons, 218 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 1,435 1-person, 124 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons. 1,250 married couples with children. 937 single-parent households (101 men, 836 women). 96.6% of residents of Magnolia speak English at home. 2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 24% speak English not well). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). Foreign born population: 115 (1.1%) (25.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Magnolia, AR: Less than $10,000: 47 $10,000 to $14,999: 62 $15,000 to $19,999: 22 $20,000 to $24,999: 110 $25,000 to $29,999: 64 $30,000 to $34,999: 139 $35,000 to $39,999: 163 $40,000 to $49,999: 239 $50,000 to $59,999: 164 $60,000 to $69,999: 212 $70,000 to $79,999: 153 $80,000 to $89,999: 100 $90,000 to $99,999: 135 $100,000 to $124,999: 174 $125,000 to $149,999: 174 $150,000 to $174,999: 62 $175,000 to $199,999: 68 $200,000 to $249,999: 34 $250,000 to $299,999: 7 $300,000 to $399,999: 13 $400,000 to $499,999: 0 $500,000 to $749,999: 2 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Magnolia: Less than $100: 161 $100 to $149: 126 $150 to $199: 194 $200 to $249: 185 $250 to $299: 369 $300 to $349: 153 $350 to $399: 257 $400 to $449: 51 $450 to $499: 77 $500 to $549: 11 $550 to $599: 17 $600 to $649: 18 $650 to $699: 5 $700 to $749: 0 $750 to $799: 5 $800 to $899: 0 $900 to $999: 0 $1,000 to $1,249: 0 $1,250 to $1,499: 0 $1,500 to $1,999: 0 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 142

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.6%
Number of people working at home: 56 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 455 5 to 9 minutes: 1452 10 to 14 minutes: 1107 15 to 19 minutes: 464 20 to 24 minutes: 213 25 to 29 minutes: 77 30 to 34 minutes: 168 35 to 39 minutes: 47 40 to 44 minutes: 56 45 to 59 minutes: 150 60 to 89 minutes: 63 90 or more minutes: 43

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,358 (77%) Carpooled: 494 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%) Taxi: 15 (0%) Motorcycle: 24 (1%) Bicycle: 13 (0%) Walked: 300 (7%) Other means: 64 (1%) Worked at home: 56 (1%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 788 $10,000 to $14,999: 472 $15,000 to $19,999: 318 $20,000 to $24,999: 459 $25,000 to $29,999: 281 $30,000 to $34,999: 264 $35,000 to $39,999: 162 $40,000 to $44,999: 174 $45,000 to $49,999: 161 $50,000 to $59,999: 321 $60,000 to $74,999: 269 $75,000 to $99,999: 254 $100,000 to $124,999: 124 $125,000 to $149,999: 56 $150,000 to $199,999: 31 $200,000 or more: 54

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 3787
• United States or American: 1533
• English: 628
• Irish: 603
• German: 298
• Scotch-Irish: 179
• French (except Basque): 111
• European: 98
• Dutch: 75
• Subsaharan African:: 68
• Scottish: 60
• Italian: 51
• African: 44
• Norwegian: 33
• Czechoslovakian: 19
• Danish: 17
• Kenyan: 17
• French Canadian: 12
• Polish: 12
• Swedish: 12
• Slavic: 10
• Other Subsaharan African: 7
• Pennsylvania German: 6
• Welsh: 6
• Iranian: 5
• Swiss: 5
• Albanian: 4

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

• This state: 7684
• Northeast: 98
• Midwest: 382
• South: 2237
• West: 272

49% of Magnolia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Arkansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 42
• Nursery to 4th grade: 37
• 5th and 6th grade: 100
• 7th and 8th grade: 80
• 9th grade: 49
• 10th grade: 89
• 11th grade: 69
• 12th grade, no diploma: 114
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 842
• Less than 1 year of college: 147
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 350
• Associate degree: 30
• Bachelor's degree: 539
• Master's degree: 88
• Professional school degree: 60
• Doctorate degree: 54

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 61
• Nursery to 4th grade: 34
• 5th and 6th grade: 104
• 7th and 8th grade: 161
• 9th grade: 149
• 10th grade: 158
• 11th grade: 136
• 12th grade, no diploma: 180
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,025
• Less than 1 year of college: 179
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 503
• Associate degree: 173
• Bachelor's degree: 548
• Master's degree: 200
• Professional school degree: 22
• Doctorate degree: 19

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 22.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 13.3%

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 two or more race males: 26.3%
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 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $33,964
• Black householders: $18,547
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $70,577
• Two or more races householders: $13,214
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $2,499

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,900
• Black or African American householders: $34,000
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $65,000

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,490
• One, attached: 101
• Two: 215
• 3 or 4: 159
• 5 to 9: 182
• 10 to 19: 52
• 20 to 49: 224
• 50 or more: 63
• Mobile homes: 307
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,200

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