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Conway

As of the census of 2000, there were 43,167 people, 16,039 households, and 10,168 families residing in the city.
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In November and December of 2005, the city of Conway commissioned a special census to update its demographic records. The certified results of this Special Census put Conway's population at 52,430.
 
As of the census of 2000, there were 43,167 people, 16,039 households, and 10,168 families residing in the city. The population density was 475.5/km² (1,231.7/mi²). There were 17,289 housing units at an average density of 190.5/km² (493.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.03% White, 12.12% Black or African American, 0.36% Native American, 1.25% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.98% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. 2.28% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
 
There were 16,039 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44, and the average family size was 2.99.
 
In the city, the population was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 22.4% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. Considering this, Conway is the third "youngest city" in Arkansas after Fayetteville and Arkadelphia. For every 100 females, there are 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
 
The median income for a household in the city was $37,063, and the median income for a family was $47,912. Males had a median income of $35,021 versus $25,418 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,509. About 9.3% of families and 16.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.0% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over. Conway is the home of 112 churches.
 
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Overview for Conway, AR

86,626 people live in Conway, where the median age is 32 and the average individual income is $33,486.833. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

86,626

Total Population

32 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$33,486.833

Average individual Income

Around Conway, AR

There's plenty to do around Conway, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
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29
Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Love’s Donuts and Gourmet Sandwiches, Rubis Mexican Food, and Arkansas Pineapple Whip.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.46 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.95 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.49 miles 26 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 4.25 miles 12 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.21 miles 9 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 3.89 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Conway, AR

Conway has 34,322 households, with an average household size of 4.79. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Conway do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 86,626 people call Conway home. The population density is 1,038.017 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

86,626

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31.959056172511715

Median Age

48.32 / 51.68%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • High School Degree
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34,322

Total Households

4.79

Average Household Size

$33,486.833

Average individual Income

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Schools in Conway, AR

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The following schools are within or nearby Conway. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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