Newark, AR
November 23, 2024
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Newark, AR




Newark is located in Independence County, Arkansas and has a population of 1,421. The poverty rate in Newark is 32.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Newark is 3% while the Independence County unemployment rate is 5.2%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.7%
Female
 
52.3%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Newark
 
35.1
Independence
 
39.1

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Newark
 
$33,103
Independence
 
$52,361

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Newark
 
$80,485
Independence
 
$112,843

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Newark
 
$581
Independence
 
$774

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Newark
 
32.5%
Independence
 
19.3%


Races and Ethnicity


White 95.4%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0.3%
Hispanic 2.4%




ZIP Codes in Newark: 72562