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Moving to Lafe, Arkansas

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Population: 385. Estimated population in July 2024: 393 (+2.1% change)
Males: 180 (46.8%), Females: 205 (53.2%)

Greene County

Zip code: 72436

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $30,938
Median house value: $44,400

Population by Race

Races in Lafe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.6%)
  • American Indian (10.6%)
  • Two or more races (8.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (18.2%), German (16.4%), Irish (16.4%), French (4.7%), English (2.3%).

Elevation: 319 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Lafe, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lafe

  • High school or higher: 69.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lafe town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 14.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +94 (+32.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lafe:

  • ARKANSAS METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PARAGOULD, AR)
  • PIGGOTT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PIGGOTT, AR)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF JONESBORO (about 28 miles; JONESBORO, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lafe:

Other public-use airports nearest to Lafe:

  • KIRK FIELD (about 11 miles; PARAGOULD, AR; Abbreviation: PGR)
  • RECTOR (about 14 miles; RECTOR, AR; Abbreviation: 7M8)
  • CORNING MUNI (about 16 miles; CORNING, AR; Abbreviation: 4M9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lafe:

  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 83 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)

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