Gosnell, AR Profile

Gosnell, AR, population 3,661, is located in Arkansas's Mississippi county, about 56.2 miles from Memphis and 151.0 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Gosnell's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gosnell has declined by about 8%.

Gosnell's property crime levels tend to be lower than Arkansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gosnell tend to be much higher than Arkansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	80%
	African American	15%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	27.70
	Males	27.20
	Females	28.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	20.00%	Under 20:	19.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	5.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,968	N/A
2001	3,921	-1.18%
2002	3,856	-1.66%
2003	3,745	-2.88%
2004	3,702	-1.15%
2005	3,661	-1.11%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,423

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	923
2004	1,052
2005	908
2006	1,323
2007	N/A
2008	804

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	0	5	1	1	-	1
Robbery	-	-	0	4	0	4	-	1
Aggravated Assault	-	-	36	31	33	44	-	27

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	2,128
2004	3,682
2005	3,070
2006	2,944
2007	N/A
2008	2,577

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	71	57	46	50	-	44
Larceny, Theft	-	-	11	77	66	54	-	47
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	1	6	3	5	-	2
Arson	-	-	1	2	3	4	-	1

Location

Elevation	250 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.5 Square Miles