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Newark, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Newark.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$161k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media · Manufacturing
35% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,313
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$161,100
Median Gross Rent$791/mo
Owner Occupied
64.3%
Renter Occupied
35.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,044
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Newark?›

The total population of Newark is approximately 1,313. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Newark walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Newark has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Newark?›

The housing market in Newark is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Newark?›

In Newark, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.