Blytheville Metro Area

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  2. Blytheville Metro Area Statistics
  3. Blytheville Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Blytheville Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Blytheville Metro Area Family Information
  6. Blytheville Metro Area Education Information
  7. Blytheville Metro Area Business Information
  8. Blytheville Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Blytheville Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Blytheville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Blytheville Metro Area Counties
  12. Blytheville Metro Area Cities


Blytheville Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Blytheville Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 51,979
  • Land Area (2000): 2,326.453 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 55.635 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 22,310
Blytheville Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 68,082 65.22%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,275 1.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 35,026 33.56%

Blytheville Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Blytheville Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 24,853 22,537 2,316 9.32% 93
1991 25,722 23,210 2,513 9.77% 98
1992 26,835 24,005 2,831 10.55% 105
1993 27,040 24,228 2,813 10.40% 104
1994 27,329 24,184 3,145 11.51% 115
1995 26,839 24,284 2,555 9.52% 95
1996 27,382 24,994 2,388 8.72% 87
1997 27,491 24,784 2,708 9.85% 99
1998 26,899 23,967 2,932 10.90% 109
1999 26,979 24,094 2,885 10.69% 107
2000 22,677 20,934 1,743 7.69% 77
2001 22,010 19,668 2,342 10.64% 106
2002 21,574 19,077 2,497 11.57% 115
2003 20,168 17,791 2,377 11.78% 118
2004 19,655 17,703 1,952 9.93% 99
2005 20,080 18,382 1,698 8.46% 85
2006 21,187 19,500 1,687 7.96% 80
2007 21,413 19,805 1,608 7.51% 75
2008 21,295 19,742 1,553 7.29% 73
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 21,314 19,491 1,823 8.55% 86
Feb 2008 21,049 19,486 1,563 7.43% 74
Mar 2008 21,341 19,914 1,427 6.69% 67
Apr 2008 21,193 19,893 1,300 6.13% 61
May 2008 21,240 19,830 1,410 6.64% 66
Jun 2008 21,327 19,473 1,854 8.69% 87
Jul 2008 21,338 19,798 1,540 7.22% 72
Aug 2008 21,236 19,672 1,564 7.36% 74
Sep 2008 21,621 20,125 1,496 6.92% 69
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Blytheville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 4,016 18.05%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,180 9.80%
3. Construction 1,898 8.53%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 838 3.77%
5. Public Administration 826 3.71%
6. Educational Services 798 3.59%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 782 3.52%
8. Truck Transportation 678 3.05%
9. Printing and Related Manufacturing 598 2.69%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 588 2.64%
11. Food Manufacturing 522 2.35%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 504 2.27%
13. Repair and Maintenance 502 2.26%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 496 2.23%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 494 2.22%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 486 2.18%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 456 2.05%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 438 1.97%
19. Health Care 406 1.83%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 284 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 2,618 14.02%
2. Health Care 2,164 11.59%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,446 7.74%
4. Printing and Related Manufacturing 1,320 7.07%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 830 4.44%
6. Public Administration 744 3.98%
7. Finance and Insurance 688 3.68%
8. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 638 3.42%
9. Department and Other General Stores 592 3.17%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 586 3.14%
11. Metal Manufactuing 562 3.01%
12. Social Assistance 504 2.70%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 472 2.53%
14. Food Manufacturing 414 2.22%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 352 1.88%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 348 1.86%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 286 1.53%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 260 1.39%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 250 1.34%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 236 1.26%

Blytheville Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,290 10.29%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,520 6.83%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,454 6.54%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,212 5.45%
5. Agricultural Workers 1,156 5.20%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 1,036 4.66%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 902 4.05%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 828 3.72%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 804 3.61%
10. Farmers and Farm Managers 770 3.46%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 764 3.43%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 704 3.16%
13. Other Management Occupations 674 3.03%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 570 2.56%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 524 2.36%
16. Other Construction Trades 448 2.01%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 426 1.91%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 360 1.62%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 348 1.56%
20. Construction Laborers 304 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,978 10.59%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,178 6.31%
3. Secretaries and Admins 978 5.24%
4. Cashiers 914 4.89%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 898 4.81%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 770 4.12%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 676 3.62%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 644 3.45%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 600 3.21%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 540 2.89%
11. Other Management Occupations 538 2.88%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 520 2.78%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 508 2.72%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 502 2.69%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 474 2.54%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 458 2.45%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 434 2.32%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 406 2.17%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 384 2.06%
20. Registered Nurses 378 2.02%

Blytheville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 40,646 52.83%
15-35 hours 5,995 7.79%
1-14 hours 1,787 2.32%
No regular hours 28,508 37.05%

Blytheville Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,567 3.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,686 4.22%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,385 5.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,879 12.21%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,030 12.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,694 14.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,023 15.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,731 6.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,058 2.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,567 3.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 564 1.41%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 262 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,628 6.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,900 9.76%

Blytheville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,927 7.32%
5-9 8,169 20.44%
10-14 7,997 20.01%
15-19 5,869 14.68%
20-24 4,500 11.26%
25-29 1,552 3.88%
30-34 4,345 10.87%
35-39 868 2.17%
40-44 530 1.33%
45-59 1,625 4.07%
60-89 964 2.41%
At least 90 628 1.57%

Blytheville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 0.12% 30,968 77.47%
30-44 14 0.04% 5,729 14.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,625 4.07%
At least 60 6 0.02% 1,586 3.97%

Blytheville Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,296 15.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 32,365 80.15%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 24 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 402 1.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 66 0.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 787 1.95%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 405 1.00%

Blytheville Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 38,618 (102,284 people)
Families (2000): 27,940 (88,392 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 8,918
People at same address in 1995: 51,961
Blytheville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,235 18.64%
$10,000-$14,999 3,696 9.52%
$15,000-$19,999 3,666 9.45%
$20,000-$24,999 3,215 8.28%
$25,000-$29,999 3,106 8.00%
$30,000-$34,999 2,505 6.45%
$35,000-$39,999 2,311 5.95%
$40,000-$44,999 1,857 4.78%
$45,000-$49,999 1,820 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 2,779 7.16%
$60,000-$74,999 2,503 6.45%
$75,000-$99,999 2,413 6.22%
$100,000-$124,999 903 2.33%
$125,000-$149,999 281 0.72%
$150,000-$199,999 252 0.65%
$200,000 or more 271 0.70%

Blytheville Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,772 24.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,457 28.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 553 2.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,532 18.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 74 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,732 14.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 29 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,343 6.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 513 2.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 331 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Blytheville Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 29,144 29.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,765 7.94%
Public Assistance 1,848 1.89%
Retirement 5,454 5.58%
Self Employment 3,685 3.77%
Social Security 11,708 11.97%
Supplemental Security 3,573 3.65%
Wage / Salary 27,983 28.62%
Other 6,631 6.78%

Blytheville Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 10,417 53.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,030 46.43%

Blytheville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,061 11.04%
Color 1 Box Married 22,162 60.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,568 26.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,008 2.74%

Blytheville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,566 10.88%
Color 1 Box Married 22,416 53.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,281 22.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,708 13.60%

Blytheville Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Blytheville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10,238 13.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 15,858 21.55%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 24,214 32.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 13,229 17.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,700 3.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,072 6.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,284 3.10%

Blytheville Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,427 2.75% 484 0.93% 1,911 3.68%
Kindergarten 1,746 3.36% 310 0.60% 2,056 3.96%
Grades 1-4 6,602 12.70% 508 0.98% 7,110 13.68%
Grades 5-8 6,675 12.84% 228 0.44% 6,903 13.28%
Grades 9-12 6,290 12.10% 338 0.65% 6,628 12.75%
Undergrad college 2,987 5.75% 146 0.28% 3,133 6.03%
Graduate or professional school 162 0.31% 34 0.07% 196 0.38%
Total 25,889 49.81% 2,048 3.94% 27,937 53.75%

Blytheville Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Blytheville Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 63 76
2004 57 69

Blytheville Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Blytheville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 79,037 77.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 23,528 22.94%

Blytheville Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 437
Blytheville Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Blytheville Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,489 16.33%
10-19 Years 8,498 16.35%
20-29 Years 6,921 13.31%
30-39 Years 7,121 13.70%
40-49 Years 7,182 13.82%
50-59 Years 5,312 10.22%
60-69 Years 3,933 7.57%
70-79 Years 2,813 5.41%
80-89 Years 1,448 2.79%
90+ Years 262 0.50%

Blytheville Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 24,876 47.86%
Color 1 Box Female 27,103 52.14%

Blytheville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,037 63.56%
Color 1 Box African-American 16,909 32.53%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,169 2.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 509 0.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 195 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 121 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 26 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.03%

Blytheville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 16,995 40.34%
2. Irish 7,034 16.69%
3. English 5,441 12.91%
4. German 4,626 10.98%
5. French Non-Basque 1,099 2.61%
6. Dutch 948 2.25%
7. African 856 2.03%
8. Scotch Irish 775 1.84%
9. Scottish 744 1.77%
10. European 730 1.73%

Blytheville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 92,888 96.75%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,293 2.39%
3. German 318 0.33%
4. French 216 0.22%
5. Gujarathi 50 0.05%
6. Korean 34 0.04%
7. Tagalog 32 0.03%
8. Other West Germanic 26 0.03%
9. Armenian 24 0.02%
10. Other Indo European 22 0.02%

Blytheville Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 103,139 98.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 400 0.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 844 0.81%

Blytheville Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Blytheville Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Blytheville Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
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