Gravette, Arkansas

Gravette: City in Arkansas, USA

About

Gravette is a city located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,325. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,612 inhabitants.

The city was created 125 years ago in 1898.

Gravette locator map
Location of Gravette on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Gravette

Population : 3,612 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Benton County
Postal code : 72736
Phone Area Codes : 479
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 1,217 feet / 371 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1899 (125 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:20:41 (22nd December 2024)
Population growth : 35.63% (2010-2020)
Kansas City Southern caboose in Gravette  AR image
Kansas City Southern caboose in Gravette AR
Kansas City Southern caboose in Gravette  AR image

Geography

Gravette is located at 36°25'19"N 94°27'13"W (36.4220200, -94.4535500).

Gravette map

Demographics

The population of Gravette increased by 35.63% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,325 - census
2011 3,227 27.95% estimation process
2012 3,281 1.65% estimation process
2013 3,293 0.36% estimation process
2014 3,306 0.39% estimation process
2015 3,310 0.12% estimation process
2016 3,330 0.6% estimation process
2017 3,332 0.06% estimation process
2018 3,408 2.23% estimation process
2019 3,516 3.07% estimation process
2020 3,612 2.66% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 44,249
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 42,161
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 44,485
April 1, 2010 Population : 42,173
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.5%
People over 65 (%) : 18.0%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 90.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,059
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.9%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 19,928

Gravette zip code is 72736. County name: Benton, County fips: 05007

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 19,928
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $125,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $978
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $360
2015-2019 median gross rent : $681
Permits for construction, 2020 : 246
2015-2019 Households : 16,931
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.55
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 16.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 71,919
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 929,531
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 562,843
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,203
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $41,459
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,869
Percentage of people living in poverty : 20.1%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 818
2019 total employment : 14,900
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 529,251
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 3.4%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 3,441
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,621
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,882
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,080
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 175
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,289
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 401
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,006
2010 population per square mile : 86.5
2010 land area in square miles : 487.54

People born in Gravette (6)

People born in Gravette, including boxer Tommy Morrison, judge Jimm Larry Hendren, politician Kim Hendren, .

List

  • Mary Lou Slinkard (American politician) she was born in 01/08/1943
  • Jim Hendren (American businessman and politician) he was born in 12/08/1963
  • Lloyd Andrews (American actor, singer and composer) he was born in 08/12/1906

Schools in Gravette

College & universities near Gravette, AR

Code Name City ZIP
367459 NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville (AR) 72712-5091

Post offices near Gravette

Post Office Name City ZIP
Grav Post Office Gravette (AR) 72736

Other cities in Benton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County , AR. (more)

City Name Population Title
Rogers 70,522 The fourth most populous city in Arkansas.
Bentonville 57,537 Town in Arkansas
Bella Vista 29,423 City in Arkansas, United States
Centerton 17,736 City in Arkansas, USA
Siloam Springs 17,611 City in Arkansas, USA
Lowell 9,876 City in Benton Count, Arkansas, United States
Cave Springs 5,737 City in Arkansas, USA
Gentry 4,240 City in Arkansas, USA
Bethel Heights 2,970 City in Arkansas, USA
Little Flock 2,812 City in Arkansas, USA
Prairie Creek 2,066 Census-designated place in Benton County, Arkansas
Decatur 1,790 City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States
Highfill 916 Human settlement in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Garfield 597 City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States
Sulphur Springs 526 City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States
Avoca 522 Town in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Gravette distances to largest Arkansas cities