Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

180 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $830

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $607

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $13,124
--Home Prepared Food $7,395
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $5,729
Alcoholic Beverages $963
Housing $33,267
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $19,452
--Utilities $6,705
--Operations $2,526
--Supplies $1,237
--Furnishings $3,359
Apparel $3,086
--Men & Boys $690
--Women & Girls $1,250
--Children < 2 $13
--Footwear $651
Transportation $16,158
--New Vehicles $3,021
--Used Vehicles $3,450
--Fuel $3,489
--Insurance $1,615
--Public Transit $1,354
Healthcare $8,229
Entertainment $5,338
--Pets $1,094
--Toys $260
Personal Care Products $1,276
Books & Literature $182
Education $2,331
Tobacco Products $573
Miscellaneous $1,641
Retirement $3,125
Non-health Insurance $12,083
Total Expenditures $101,376

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Forrest City city, Arkansas 15,122
2015 Forrest City city, Arkansas 14,999
2016 Forrest City city, Arkansas 14,871
2017 Forrest City city, Arkansas 14,691
2018 Forrest City city, Arkansas 14,475