Drew County Information
Drew in
Arkansas occupies
836 square miles and has a 2006 population of
18,387, a change from a 2000 population of
18,723 and
17,369 in 1990.
18.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
41 acts of violent crime reported in
Drew in 2004, a change from
45 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
702 people:
8.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.9%.
Read more about
Drew, Arkansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Drew | |
| State | Arkansas | |
| Land Area | 836 sq. miles | Ranked 1,103 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 18,387 | Ranked 1,895 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 18,558 | |
| Population 2000 | 18,723 | Ranked 1,862 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 17,369 | Ranked 1,829 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 71.2% | |
| African American | 27.5% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 18.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 41 | 45 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 4 | |
| Robberies | 8 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 29 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 588 | 263 |
| Burglaries | 131 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 427 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 30 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,481 | 8,743 |
| Unemployed Population | 702 | 514 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.3% | 5.9% |
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