Arkansas City, KS

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11,997
TOTAL POPULATION
5,968
MALE POPULATION
6,029
FEMALE POPULATION
98.99
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,442
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,103
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$49,177
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
12.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
87.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,401
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Arkansas City Zip Codes

Arkansas City Area Codes

Race in Arkansas City

The most populous races in Arkansas City are White / Caucasian (9,441 | 78.7%), Hispanic or Latino (2,550 | 21.3%), and Two or more Races (1,486 | 12.4%).
Race in Arkansas City
Race# Population% Population
Asian240.2%
Black / African American3573.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2,55021.3%
Native / Alaskan2001.7%
White / Caucasian9,44178.7%
Two or more Races1,48612.4%
Some other Race4894.1%
Total11,997100.0%

Ancestry in Arkansas City

The most populous ancestries reported in Arkansas City are Irish (2,025 | 16.9%), German (1,959 | 16.3%), Mexican (1,564 | 13.0%), English (1,228 | 10.2%), and American (1,139 | 9.5%), together accounting for 66.0% of all Arkansas City residents.
Ancestry in Arkansas City
Ancestry# Population% Population
African300.3%
Alaska Native40.0%
American1,1399.5%
Apache140.1%
Arab60.1%
Bolivian210.2%
Brazilian40.0%
British270.2%
Canadian160.1%
Central American6375.3%
Central American Indian60.1%
Cherokee2372.0%
Chickasaw100.1%
Choctaw150.1%
Colombian740.6%
Comanche190.2%
Creek500.4%
Czech710.6%
Czechoslovakian100.1%
Danish2321.9%
Dutch2612.2%
Eastern European400.3%
Ecuadorian130.1%
English1,22810.2%
European1541.3%
Finnish130.1%
French1030.9%
French Canadian10.0%
German1,95916.3%
Guatemalan5204.3%
Honduran300.3%
Indian (Asian)100.1%
Irish2,02516.9%
Iroquois80.1%
Italian2141.8%
Korean140.1%
Mexican1,56413.0%
Navajo10.0%
Norwegian370.3%
Osage250.2%
Pennsylvania German170.1%
Polish1321.1%
Potawatomi90.1%
Puerto Rican270.2%
Russian1511.3%
Salvadoran870.7%
Scandinavian230.2%
Scotch-Irish430.4%
Scottish1291.1%
Seminole30.0%
South American1161.0%
Spaniard260.2%
Spanish1611.3%
Sri Lankan740.6%
Subsaharan African300.3%
Swedish260.2%
Syrian60.1%
Uruguayan80.1%
Welsh170.1%
West Indian120.1%
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Immigrants in Arkansas City

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Arkansas City came from Latin America (677 | 5.6%), Central America (587 | 4.9%), Mexico (471 | 3.9%), El Salvador (69 | 0.6%), and Europe (66 | 0.5%), together accounting for 15.6% of all Arkansas City residents.
Immigrants in Arkansas City
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia140.1%
Bolivia210.2%
Brazil40.0%
Canada80.1%
Caribbean430.4%
Central America5874.9%
Colombia140.1%
Eastern Europe540.4%
El Salvador690.6%
Europe660.5%
Guatemala470.4%
Latin America6775.6%
Mexico4713.9%
Northern Europe120.1%
Philippines140.1%
Russia540.4%
South America470.4%
South Eastern Asia140.1%
Trinidad and Tobago430.4%
Uruguay80.1%
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Sex and Age in Arkansas City

Sex and Age in Arkansas City

The most populous age groups in Arkansas City are 30 to 34 Years (494 | 8.3%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (548 | 9.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years465 (7.8%)277 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years347 (5.8%)374 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Years405 (6.8%)548 (9.1%)
15 to 19 Years465 (7.8%)540 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Years447 (7.5%)453 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years298 (5.0%)351 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Years494 (8.3%)431 (7.1%)
35 to 39 Years422 (7.1%)473 (7.9%)
40 to 44 Years265 (4.4%)233 (3.9%)
45 to 49 Years277 (4.6%)287 (4.8%)
50 to 54 Years278 (4.7%)298 (4.9%)
55 to 59 Years405 (6.8%)444 (7.4%)
60 to 64 Years429 (7.2%)400 (6.6%)
65 to 69 Years443 (7.4%)348 (5.8%)
70 to 74 Years143 (2.4%)236 (3.9%)
75 to 79 Years96 (1.6%)113 (1.9%)
80 to 84 Years95 (1.6%)79 (1.3%)
85 Years and over194 (3.3%)144 (2.4%)
Total5,968 (100.0%)6,029 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Arkansas City

Median Family Size in Arkansas City

The median family size in Arkansas City is 3.26 persons per family, with single male/father families (213 | 8.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.02 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,735 | 66.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.16 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Arkansas City
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,735 (66.2%)3.16
Single Male/Father213 (8.1%)4.02
Single Female/Mother674 (25.7%)3.28
Total Families2,622 (100.0%)3.26

Median Household Size in Arkansas City

The median household size in Arkansas City is 2.41 persons per household, with single male/father households (213 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.19 persons per household. non-family households (2,063 | 44.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Arkansas City
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,735 (37.0%)3.21
Single Male/Father213 (4.5%)4.19
Single Female/Mother674 (14.4%)3.57
Non-family2,063 (44.0%)1.17
Total Households4,685 (100.0%)2.41

Household Size by Marriage Status in Arkansas City

Out of a total of 4,685 households in Arkansas City, 2,622 (56.0%) are family households, while 2,063 (44.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,091, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,850.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Arkansas City
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,850 (39.5%)
2-Person Households1,091 (23.3%)170 (3.6%)
3-Person Households664 (14.2%)38 (0.8%)
4-Person Households452 (9.7%)5 (0.1%)
5-Person Households265 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households122 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households28 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,622 (56.0%)2,063 (44.0%)

Female Fertility in Arkansas City

Fertility by Age in Arkansas City

Average fertility rate in Arkansas City is 119.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 260.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 95.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years321 (95.3%)260.0
35 to 50 years16 (4.8%)15.0
Total337 (100.0%)119.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Arkansas City

45.4% of women with births (337) in Arkansas City are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 57.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Arkansas City
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years137 (42.7%)184 (57.3%)
35 to 50 years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (45.4%)184 (54.6%)

Fertility by Education in Arkansas City

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Arkansas City
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School21 (6.2%)36.0
High School Diploma171 (50.7%)230.0
College or Associate's Degree80 (23.7%)71.0
Bachelor's Degree65 (19.3%)215.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total337 (100.0%)119.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Arkansas City

54.6% of women with births in Arkansas City are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 81.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Arkansas City
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma67 (39.2%)104 (60.8%)
College or Associate's Degree53 (66.2%)27 (33.8%)
Bachelor's Degree12 (18.5%)53 (81.5%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (45.4%)184 (54.6%)

Income in Arkansas City

Income Overview in Arkansas City

Per Capita Income in Arkansas City is $25,442, while median incomes of families and households are $68,103 and $49,177 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income11,997$25,442
Median Family Income2,622$68,103
Mean Family Income2,622$78,043
Median Household Income4,685$49,177
Mean Household Income4,685$62,866
Income Deficit2,622$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)11,99712.76%
Wage / Income Gap ($)11,99787.24¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index11,9970.41

Earnings by Sex in Arkansas City

Average Earnings in Arkansas City are $32,207, $33,851 for men and $29,531 for women, a difference of 12.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Arkansas City
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male3,158 (54.3%)$33,851
Female2,652 (45.7%)$29,531
Total5,810 (100.0%)$32,207

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Arkansas City

The most common earnings brackets in Arkansas City are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (286 | 9.1%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (316 | 11.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Arkansas City
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less214 (6.8%)156 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,999199 (6.3%)175 (6.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499148 (4.7%)129 (4.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99976 (2.4%)89 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49953 (1.7%)74 (2.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99976 (2.4%)39 (1.5%)
$15,000 to $17,499101 (3.2%)147 (5.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99923 (0.7%)64 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49955 (1.7%)155 (5.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999268 (8.5%)139 (5.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999154 (4.9%)183 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999286 (9.1%)166 (6.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999237 (7.5%)234 (8.8%)
$40,000 to $44,999146 (4.6%)316 (11.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999147 (4.6%)121 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99978 (2.5%)60 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999213 (6.7%)105 (4.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999234 (7.4%)74 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999245 (7.8%)140 (5.3%)
$100,000+205 (6.5%)86 (3.2%)
Total3,158 (100.0%)2,652 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Arkansas City

Average earnings in Arkansas City are $40,893 for men and $35,878 for women, a difference of 12.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $74,896, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $33,173. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,846, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $30,948.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Arkansas City
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$38,494$32,574
High School Diploma$33,173$30,948
College or Associate's Degree$42,262$33,458
Bachelor's Degree$74,896$48,250
Graduate Degree$68,832$63,846
Total$40,893$35,878

Family Income in Arkansas City

Family Income Brackets in Arkansas City

According to the Arkansas City family income data, there are 548 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 76 families (2.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Arkansas City
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000843.2%
$10,000 to $14,999762.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992108.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991736.6%
$35,000 to $49,99938314.6%
$50,000 to $74,99954820.9%
$75,000 to $99,99945417.3%
$100,000 to $149,99951419.6%
$150,000 to $199,999843.2%
$200,000+973.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Arkansas City

4-person families (358 | 13.7%) account for the highest median family income in Arkansas City with $76,894 per family, while 2-person families (1,153 | 44.0%) have the highest median income of $35,276 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Arkansas City
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,153 (44.0%)$70,551
3-Person Families749 (28.6%)$51,292
4-Person Families358 (13.7%)$76,894
5-Person Families212 (8.1%)$59,773
6-Person Families129 (4.9%)$0
7+ Person Families21 (0.8%)$0
Total2,622 (100.0%)$68,103

Family Income by Number of Earners in Arkansas City

The median family income in Arkansas City is $68,103, with families comprising 3+ earners (222) having the highest median family income of $143,571, while families with 1 earner (953) have the lowest median family income of $43,717, accounting for 8.5% and 36.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Arkansas City
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners373 (14.2%)$47,578
1 Earner953 (36.3%)$43,717
2 Earners1,074 (41.0%)$77,021
3+ Earners222 (8.5%)$143,571
Total2,622 (100.0%)$68,103

Household Income in Arkansas City

Household Income Brackets in Arkansas City

With 801 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Arkansas City, accounting for 17.1% of all households. In contrast, only 89 households (1.9%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Arkansas City
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001924.1%
$10,000 to $14,9992395.1%
$15,000 to $24,99965614.0%
$25,000 to $34,99954811.7%
$35,000 to $49,99974515.9%
$50,000 to $74,99980117.1%
$75,000 to $99,99962813.4%
$100,000 to $149,99967914.5%
$150,000 to $199,999891.9%
$200,000+1032.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Arkansas City

The median household income in Arkansas City is $49,177, with the highest median household income of $54,609 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,380 households (29.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $43,600, with 1,286 households (27.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Arkansas City
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years217 (4.6%)$46,776
25 to 44 Years1,380 (29.5%)$54,609
45 to 64 Years1,802 (38.5%)$49,955
65+ Years1,286 (27.5%)$43,600
Total4,685 (100.0%)$49,177

Poverty in Arkansas City

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Arkansas City

With 10.6% poverty level for males and 20.6% for females among the residents of Arkansas City, 15 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (58.8%) and 51 females (35.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years49 (10.5%)77 (27.8%)
5 Years12 (14.3%)7 (14.6%)
6 to 11 Years37 (8.0%)131 (23.5%)
12 to 14 Years84 (41.8%)9 (2.9%)
15 Years20 (58.8%)42 (30.7%)
16 and 17 Years36 (30.0%)51 (35.7%)
18 to 24 Years53 (10.9%)162 (31.3%)
25 to 34 Years67 (8.5%)219 (28.0%)
35 to 44 Years67 (9.9%)208 (29.6%)
45 to 54 Years13 (2.4%)98 (16.8%)
55 to 64 Years110 (13.2%)116 (13.7%)
65 to 74 Years25 (4.3%)39 (6.7%)
75 Years and over16 (5.4%)31 (11.1%)
Total589 (10.6%)1,190 (20.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Arkansas City

According to the poverty statistics in Arkansas City, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.6% of males and 97.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years416 (89.5%)200 (72.2%)
5 Years72 (85.7%)41 (85.4%)
6 to 11 Years427 (92.0%)427 (76.5%)
12 to 14 Years117 (58.2%)305 (97.1%)
15 Years14 (41.2%)95 (69.3%)
16 and 17 Years84 (70.0%)92 (64.3%)
18 to 24 Years432 (89.1%)355 (68.7%)
25 to 34 Years725 (91.5%)563 (72.0%)
35 to 44 Years612 (90.1%)495 (70.4%)
45 to 54 Years534 (97.6%)485 (83.2%)
55 to 64 Years721 (86.8%)728 (86.3%)
65 to 74 Years551 (95.7%)541 (93.3%)
75 Years and over280 (94.6%)248 (88.9%)
Total4,985 (89.4%)4,575 (79.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Arkansas City

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Arkansas City show that 6.2% or 108 of the total 1,735 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 57.1%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.6%, which includes 26 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Arkansas City
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children978 (95.1%)50 (4.9%)
1 or 2 Children536 (95.4%)26 (4.6%)
3 or 4 Children104 (83.9%)20 (16.1%)
5 or more Children9 (42.9%)12 (57.1%)
Total1,627 (93.8%)108 (6.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Arkansas City

According to the poverty data in Arkansas City, 1.9% or 4 single-father households and 33.1% or 223 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (4.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 59 households (67.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Arkansas City
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children4 (4.4%)159 (38.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)59 (67.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (1.9%)223 (33.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Arkansas City

The poverty data for Arkansas City shows that 108 of the married-couple family households (6.2%) and 227 of the single-parent households (25.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (57.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 59 household (34.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Arkansas City
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children50 (4.9%)5 (2.4%)
1 or 2 Children26 (4.6%)163 (32.6%)
3 or 4 Children20 (16.1%)59 (34.3%)
5 or more Children12 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total108 (6.2%)227 (25.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Arkansas City

Employment by Class of Employer in Arkansas City

Among the 4,897 employed individuals in Arkansas City, private company employees (3,343 | 68.3%), local government employees (605 | 12.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (370 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Arkansas City
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,34368.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1002.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2254.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations3707.6%
Local Government Employees60512.3%
State Government Employees1944.0%
Federal Government Employees601.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,897100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Arkansas City

According to the labor force statistics for Arkansas City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,410), 57.4% or 5,401 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.7% or 362 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 86.2% or 797 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.7% or 176 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years448 (53.7%)37 (8.3%)
20 to 24 Years540 (60.0%)22 (4.1%)
25 to 29 Years436 (67.2%)54 (12.4%)
30 to 34 Years797 (86.2%)17 (2.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,197 (85.9%)176 (14.7%)
45 to 54 Years871 (76.4%)20 (2.3%)
55 to 59 Years418 (49.2%)10 (2.4%)
60 to 64 Years474 (57.2%)24 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years204 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over23 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,401 (57.4%)362 (6.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Arkansas City

According to labor force statistics for Arkansas City, 72.5% of individuals (4,194) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,785) are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 302 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 78.6% or 878 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.7% or 132 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Arkansas City
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School392 (63.8%)31 (5.1%)
High School Diploma1,404 (72.8%)164 (8.5%)
College / Associate Degree1,517 (71.4%)185 (8.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher878 (78.6%)37 (3.3%)
Total4,194 (72.5%)417 (7.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Arkansas City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Arkansas City are Community & Social Service (539 | 10.7%), Education Instruction & Library (436 | 8.6%), Management (425 | 8.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (252 | 5.0%), and Business & Financial (126 | 2.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Arkansas City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Arkansas City, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (91.7%), Computers & Mathematics (90.9%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (69.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (91.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (78.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Arkansas City
OccupationMaleFemale
Management251 (59.1%)174 (40.9%)
Business & Financial43 (34.1%)83 (65.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science74 (64.3%)41 (35.6%)
Computers & Mathematics30 (90.9%)3 (9.1%)
Architecture & Engineering44 (91.7%)4 (8.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 139 (25.8%)400 (74.2%)
Education, Arts & Media5 (8.8%)52 (91.2%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library102 (23.4%)334 (76.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment32 (69.6%)14 (30.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating54 (21.4%)198 (78.6%)
Health Technologists46 (43.0%)61 (57.0%)
Total (Category)561 (38.5%)896 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)2,731 (54.1%)2,315 (45.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Arkansas City are Healthcare Support (326 | 6.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (266 | 5.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (259 | 5.1%), Security & Protection (135 | 2.7%), and Personal Care & Service (99 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Arkansas City

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Arkansas City, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (74.7%), Security & Protection (65.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (77.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (70.7%), and Healthcare Support (57.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Arkansas City
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support138 (42.3%)188 (57.7%)
Security & Protection89 (65.9%)46 (34.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention21 (47.7%)23 (52.3%)
Law Enforcement68 (74.7%)23 (25.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving168 (64.9%)91 (35.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance78 (29.3%)188 (70.7%)
Personal Care & Service22 (22.2%)77 (77.8%)
Total (Category)495 (45.6%)590 (54.4%)
Total (Overall)2,731 (54.1%)2,315 (45.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Arkansas City are Office & Administration (573 | 11.4%), and Sales & Related (288 | 5.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Arkansas City

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Arkansas City
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related132 (45.8%)156 (54.2%)
Office & Administration133 (23.2%)440 (76.8%)
Total (Category)265 (30.8%)596 (69.2%)
Total (Overall)2,731 (54.1%)2,315 (45.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Arkansas City are Construction & Extraction (403 | 8.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (175 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (74 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Arkansas City

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Arkansas City
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction392 (97.3%)11 (2.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair168 (96.0%)7 (4.0%)
Total (Category)634 (97.2%)18 (2.8%)
Total (Overall)2,731 (54.1%)2,315 (45.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Arkansas City are Production (559 | 11.1%), Transportation (230 | 4.6%), and Material Moving (202 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Arkansas City

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Arkansas City
OccupationMaleFemale
Production446 (79.8%)113 (20.2%)
Transportation168 (73.0%)62 (27.0%)
Material Moving162 (80.2%)40 (19.8%)
Total (Category)776 (78.3%)215 (21.7%)
Total (Overall)2,731 (54.1%)2,315 (45.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Arkansas City

Employment Industries in Arkansas City

The major employment industries in Arkansas City include Manufacturing (1,019 | 20.2%), Educational Services (726 | 14.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (658 | 13.0%), Retail Trade (365 | 7.2%), and Construction (310 | 6.1%).
Employment Industries in Arkansas City

Employment Industries by Sex in Arkansas City

The Arkansas City industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Construction (96.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (83.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Arkansas City
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting127 (93.4%)9 (6.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction299 (96.5%)11 (3.5%)
Manufacturing821 (80.6%)198 (19.4%)
Wholesale Trade35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade178 (48.8%)187 (51.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing158 (84.0%)30 (16.0%)
Utilities94 (65.7%)49 (34.3%)
Information39 (45.4%)47 (54.6%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)220 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing8 (16.7%)40 (83.3%)
Professional & Scientific45 (68.2%)21 (31.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
Educational Services210 (28.9%)516 (71.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance193 (29.3%)465 (70.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation75 (49.7%)76 (50.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services162 (55.5%)130 (44.5%)
Public Administration128 (53.6%)111 (46.4%)
Total2,731 (54.1%)2,315 (45.9%)

Education in Arkansas City

School Enrollment in Arkansas City

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,298 students in Arkansas City are college / undergraduate (995 | 30.2%), elementary school (799 | 24.2%), and middle school (676 | 20.5%).
School Enrollment in Arkansas City
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1263.8%
Kindergarten812.5%
Elementary School79924.2%
Middle School67620.5%
High School55616.9%
College / Undergraduate99530.2%
Graduate / Professional652.0%
Total3,298100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Arkansas City

Out of a total of 3,298 students who are enrolled in schools in Arkansas City, 557 (16.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,741 (83.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 281 (63.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 123 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Arkansas City
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds46 (69.7%)20 (30.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old668 (96.1%)27 (3.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds885 (92.9%)68 (7.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds400 (93.5%)28 (6.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds357 (76.4%)110 (23.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds164 (36.8%)281 (63.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds96 (79.3%)25 (20.7%)
35 Years and over123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,741 (83.1%)557 (16.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Arkansas City

Education (401 | 23.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (296 | 17.6%), business (294 | 17.4%), arts & humanities (184 | 10.9%), and science & technology (161 | 9.6%) are the most common fields of study among 1,685 individuals in Arkansas City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Arkansas City
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics332.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural29617.6%
Physical & Health Sciences452.7%
Psychology553.3%
Social Sciences231.4%
Engineering211.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies50.3%
Science & Technology1619.6%
Business29417.4%
Education40123.8%
Literature & Languages251.5%
Liberal Arts & History704.2%
Visual & Performing Arts623.7%
Communications100.6%
Arts & Humanities18410.9%
Total1,685100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Arkansas City

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Arkansas City

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Arkansas City are males with 2 vehicles (975, accounting for 36.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (825, making up 46.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Arkansas City
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle62 (2.3%)83 (4.0%)
1 Vehicle592 (22.4%)469 (22.4%)
2 Vehicles975 (36.8%)825 (39.4%)
3 Vehicles491 (18.5%)299 (14.3%)
4 Vehicles289 (10.9%)207 (9.9%)
5 or more Vehicles240 (9.1%)209 (10.0%)
Total2,649 (100.0%)2,092 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Arkansas City

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Arkansas City are 5 to 9 minutes (1,268 commuters, 26.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (1,098 commuters, 22.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (886 commuters, 18.4%).
Commute Time in Arkansas City
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2405.0%
5 to 9 Minutes1,26826.4%
10 to 14 Minutes88618.4%
15 to 19 Minutes1,09822.9%
20 to 24 Minutes4759.9%
25 to 29 Minutes952.0%
30 to 34 Minutes2795.8%
35 to 39 Minutes180.4%
40 to 44 Minutes501.0%
45 to 59 Minutes972.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1102.3%
90 or more Minutes1883.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Arkansas City

The most common commute times in Arkansas City are 5 to 9 minutes (679 commuters, 25.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (589 commuters, 27.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Arkansas City
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes115 (4.3%)125 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes679 (25.7%)589 (27.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes564 (21.3%)322 (14.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes546 (20.7%)552 (25.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes274 (10.4%)201 (9.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes7 (0.3%)88 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes134 (5.1%)145 (6.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes8 (0.3%)10 (0.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes21 (0.8%)29 (1.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes72 (2.7%)25 (1.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes89 (3.4%)21 (1.0%)
90 or more Minutes134 (5.1%)54 (2.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Arkansas City

The most frequent times of departure to work in Arkansas City are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (357, 13.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (390, 18.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Arkansas City
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM169 (6.4%)52 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM327 (12.4%)75 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM111 (4.2%)87 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM265 (10.0%)81 (3.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM346 (13.1%)178 (8.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM261 (9.9%)390 (18.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM357 (13.5%)349 (16.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM105 (4.0%)247 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM26 (1.0%)182 (8.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM90 (3.4%)45 (2.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM44 (1.7%)55 (2.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7 (0.3%)28 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM289 (10.9%)208 (9.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM246 (9.3%)184 (8.5%)
Total2,643 (100.0%)2,161 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Arkansas City

Occupancy by Ownership in Arkansas City

Of the total 4,685 dwellings in Arkansas City, owner-occupied units account for 2,941 (62.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,744 (37.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Arkansas City
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,94162.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,74437.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,685100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Arkansas City

Occupancy by Household Size in Arkansas City
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,85039.5%
2-Person Household1,26126.9%
3-Person Household70215.0%
4+ Person Household87218.6%
Total Housing Units4,685100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Arkansas City

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Arkansas City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household842 (45.5%)1,008 (54.5%)
2-Person Household1,002 (79.5%)259 (20.5%)
3-Person Household486 (69.2%)216 (30.8%)
4+ Person Household611 (70.1%)261 (29.9%)
Total Housing Units2,941 (62.8%)1,744 (37.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Arkansas City

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Arkansas City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School254 (56.3%)197 (43.7%)
High School Diploma726 (51.6%)682 (48.4%)
College/Associate Degree1,209 (67.5%)581 (32.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher752 (72.6%)284 (27.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Arkansas City

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Arkansas City
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years83717.9%
35 to 44 Years76016.2%
45 to 54 Years75516.1%
55 to 64 Years1,04722.4%
65 to 74 Years82117.5%
75 to 84 Years2395.1%
85 Years and Over2264.8%
Total4,685100.0%

Housing Finances in Arkansas City

Median Income by Occupancy in Arkansas City

Median Income by Occupancy in Arkansas City
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,941 (62.8%)$65,799
Renter-Occupied1,744 (37.2%)$31,416
Average4,685 (100.0%)$49,177

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Arkansas City

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Arkansas City
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00019 (0.6%)104 (6.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99960 (2.0%)11 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99995 (3.2%)144 (8.3%)
$15,000 to $19,999100 (3.4%)146 (8.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99973 (2.5%)339 (19.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999314 (10.7%)235 (13.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999468 (15.9%)275 (15.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999536 (18.2%)267 (15.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999503 (17.1%)125 (7.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999580 (19.7%)98 (5.6%)
$150,000 or more193 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,941 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Arkansas City

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Arkansas City
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300195 (6.6%)121 (6.9%)
$300 to $499715 (24.3%)264 (15.1%)
$500 to $799702 (23.9%)546 (31.3%)
$800 to $999389 (13.2%)409 (23.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499669 (22.8%)248 (14.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999152 (5.2%)14 (0.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49962 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99939 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more18 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,941 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Arkansas City

Housing Structures in Arkansas City

Housing Structures in Arkansas City
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,49874.7%
Single Unit, Attached130.3%
2 Unit Apartments1753.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2976.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1573.4%
10 or more Apartments2926.2%
Mobile Home / Other2535.4%
Total4,685100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Arkansas City

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Arkansas City
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,698 (77.1%)800 (22.9%)
Single Unit, Attached13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments16 (9.1%)159 (90.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)297 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)157 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)292 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other214 (84.6%)39 (15.4%)
Total2,941 (62.8%)1,744 (37.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Arkansas City

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Arkansas City
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room7 (0.2%)41 (2.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms70 (2.4%)292 (16.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms871 (29.6%)917 (52.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,348 (45.8%)383 (22.0%)
8 or more Rooms645 (21.9%)111 (6.4%)
Total2,941 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Arkansas City

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Arkansas City
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,207 (75.0%)1,102 (63.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas59 (2.0%)62 (3.6%)
Electricity611 (20.8%)561 (32.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene17 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels33 (1.1%)9 (0.5%)
No Fuel Used14 (0.5%)10 (0.6%)
Total2,941 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Arkansas City

Household Vehicle Usage in Arkansas City
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle53 (1.8%)269 (15.4%)
1 Vehicle896 (30.5%)999 (57.3%)
2 Vehicles1,112 (37.8%)382 (21.9%)
3 or more Vehicles880 (29.9%)94 (5.4%)
Total2,941 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Arkansas City

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Arkansas City

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,4431,498
Median Property Value$70,600$90,500
Median Household Income$51,721$153
Monthly Housing Costs$425$18
Real Estate Taxes$1,200$19

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Arkansas City

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Arkansas City
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000478 (33.1%)260 (17.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999567 (39.3%)634 (42.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999346 (24.0%)556 (37.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99922 (1.5%)30 (2.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99911 (0.8%)10 (0.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9999 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more10 (0.7%)8 (0.5%)
Total1,443 (100.0%)1,498 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Arkansas City

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Arkansas City
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00073 (5.1%)3 (0.2%)
$10,000 to $24,999185 (12.8%)6 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999180 (12.5%)83 (5.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999236 (16.4%)134 (8.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999337 (23.4%)232 (15.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999171 (11.8%)199 (13.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999221 (15.3%)332 (22.2%)
$150,000 or more40 (2.8%)359 (24.0%)
Total1,443 (100.0%)1,498 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Arkansas City

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Arkansas City
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,019 (70.6%)86,818 (5,795.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x96 (6.7%)1,215 (81.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x135 (9.4%)150 (10.0%)
4.0x or more185 (12.8%)52 (3.5%)
Total1,443 (100.0%)1,498 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Arkansas City

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Arkansas City
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800454 (31.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499401 (27.8%)169 (11.3%)
$800 to $1,499493 (34.2%)441 (29.4%)
Total1,443 (100.0%)1,498 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Arkansas City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Arkansas City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years868 (99.3%)6 (0.7%)
6 to 18 Years2,002 (90.6%)207 (9.4%)
19 to 25 Years1,080 (83.1%)219 (16.9%)
26 to 34 Years1,110 (73.8%)394 (26.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,197 (86.6%)185 (13.4%)
45 to 54 Years1,016 (89.9%)114 (10.1%)
55 to 64 Years1,495 (89.2%)180 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,143 (98.9%)13 (1.1%)
75 Years and older575 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10,486 (88.8%)1,318 (11.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Arkansas City

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Arkansas City
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born868 (99.3%)6 (0.7%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,002 (90.6%)207 (9.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,080 (83.1%)219 (16.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Arkansas City

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Arkansas City
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,611 (88.5%)209 (11.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,080 (81.1%)486 (18.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,527 (92.8%)197 (7.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,648 (92.0%)144 (8.0%)
$100,000 and over2,137 (89.7%)244 (10.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Arkansas City

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6442 (50.6%)512 (58.6%)
6 to 18 Years1,008 (45.6%)1,271 (57.5%)
19 to 25 Years169 (13.0%)947 (72.9%)
25 to 34 Years273 (18.1%)851 (56.6%)
35 to 44 Years271 (19.6%)1,038 (75.1%)
45 to 54 Years246 (21.8%)914 (80.9%)
55 to 64 Years444 (26.5%)1,164 (69.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,111 (96.1%)649 (56.1%)
75 Years and over575 (100.0%)293 (51.0%)
Total4,539 (38.5%)7,639 (64.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Arkansas City

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Arkansas City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years118 (13.1%)82 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years204 (13.2%)200 (13.4%)
35 to 64 Years445 (21.6%)567 (26.6%)
65 to 74 Years304 (52.8%)145 (25.0%)
75 Years and over98 (33.1%)120 (43.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Arkansas City

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Arkansas City: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years41 (4.5%)19 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years18 (1.2%)14 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years62 (3.0%)92 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years147 (25.5%)18 (3.1%)
75 Years and over74 (25.0%)46 (16.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Arkansas City: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years24 (2.7%)3 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years39 (2.5%)31 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years8 (0.4%)102 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years6 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (4.1%)24 (8.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Arkansas City: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years108 (12.0%)63 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years204 (13.2%)118 (7.9%)
35 to 64 Years205 (10.0%)261 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years46 (8.0%)32 (5.5%)
75 Years and over26 (8.8%)37 (13.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Arkansas City: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years28 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (0.4%)42 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years144 (7.0%)423 (19.9%)
65 to 74 Years204 (35.4%)139 (24.0%)
75 Years and over79 (26.7%)87 (31.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Arkansas City: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years32 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (2.3%)137 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years35 (6.1%)44 (7.6%)
75 Years and over34 (11.5%)13 (4.7%)

Technology Access in Arkansas City

Computing Device Access in Arkansas City

Computing Device Access in Arkansas City
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,09766.1%
Smartphone3,83681.9%
Tablet2,36450.5%
No Computing Device49110.5%
Total4,685100.0%

Internet Access in Arkansas City

Internet Access in Arkansas City
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet50.1%
Broadband Home3,10766.3%
Cellular Data Only61713.2%
Satellite Internet3026.5%
No Internet78316.7%
Total4,685100.0%

Arkansas City Summary

Arkansas City, Kansas is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Arkansas River, near the Oklahoma border. The city has a population of 12,415 as of the 2010 census, making it the largest city in Cowley County.

History

The area that is now Arkansas City was first settled in 1868 by a group of settlers from Arkansas. The town was originally named "Creswell" after the first postmaster, but was later changed to Arkansas City in 1872. The city was incorporated in 1872 and was the first city in Cowley County.
In the late 19th century, Arkansas City was a major stop on the Chisholm Trail, a cattle trail that ran from Texas to Kansas. The city was also a major stop on the Santa Fe Trail, a trade route that ran from Missouri to New Mexico.
In the early 20th century, Arkansas City was a major center for oil production. The city was also home to a large number of Native American tribes, including the Kaw, Osage, and Pawnee.

Geography

Arkansas City is located in south-central Kansas, at the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut Rivers. The city is situated at an elevation of 1,068 feet (326 m) above sea level.
The city has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21.5 km2), of which 8.2 square miles (21.3 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.

Economy

Arkansas City is a major center for agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large companies, including Tyson Foods, Cargill, and Koch Industries.
The city is also home to several educational institutions, including Cowley College and Southwestern College.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 12,415 people, 4,845 households, and 3,092 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,510.3 people per square mile (583.2/km2). There were 5,093 housing units at an average density of 617.7 per square mile (238.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 81.2% White, 4.2% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 10.3% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.2% of the population.
There were 4,845 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.7% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,813, and the median income for a family was $39,945. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Arkansas City?
Total Population of Arkansas City is 11,997.
What is the Total Male Population of Arkansas City?
Total Male Population of Arkansas City is 5,968.
What is the Total Female Population of Arkansas City?
Total Female Population of Arkansas City is 6,029.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Arkansas City?
There are 98.99 Males per 100 Females in Arkansas City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Arkansas City?
There are 101.02 Females per 100 Males in Arkansas City.
What is the Median Population Age in Arkansas City?
Median Population Age in Arkansas City is 35.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Arkansas City
Average Family Size in Arkansas City is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Arkansas City
Average Household Size in Arkansas City is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Arkansas City?
Per Capita income in Arkansas City is $25,442.
What is the Median Family Income in Arkansas City?
Median Family Income in Arkansas City is $68,103.
What is the Median Household income in Arkansas City?
Median Household Income in Arkansas City is $49,177.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Arkansas City?
Income or Wage Gap in Arkansas City is 12.8%.
Women in Arkansas City earn 87.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Arkansas City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Arkansas City is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Arkansas City?
There are 5,401 People in the Labor Forcein in Arkansas City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Arkansas City?
57.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Arkansas City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Arkansas City?
Unemployment Rate in Arkansas City is 6.7%.