Melbourne, AR

Census Place

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    US Senator
    N/AJohn Boozman
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/ATom Cotton
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40
    11.7% 1-year increase

    About

    None of the households in Melbourne, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.4% of the residents in Melbourne, AR are U.S. citizens.

    Population & Diversity

    Melbourne, AR is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Melbourne, AR residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

    Citizenship

    99.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.2%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Economy

    Employment by Industry Sector

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.
    Y-Axis
    2.24%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

    John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Arkansas

    N/AJohn Boozman
    Senator from Arkansas3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    N/ATom Cotton
    Senator from Arkansas2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015

    John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 2-year ($2,790) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($1,030) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    Rent vs Own

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    Homeownership
    N/A
    55.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Melbourne, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Melbourne, AR have 1 car.

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