Prescott, AR Profile

Prescott, AR, population 4,285, is located in Arkansas's Nevada county, about 90.3 miles from Little Rock and 90.9 miles from Shreveport.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Prescott has grown by about 16%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	53%
	African American	44%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.80
	Males	34.30
	Females	40.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,686	N/A
2001	3,623	-1.71%
2002	3,566	-1.57%
2003	3,806	6.73%
2004	4,014	5.47%
2005	4,285	6.75%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$21,612

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	216
2002	N/A
2003	0
2004	N/A
2005	687
2006	738
2007	1,139
2008	131

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	-	0	-	0	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	0	-	0	-	0	0	0	0
Robbery	3	-	0	-	1	5	2	0
Aggravated Assault	4	-	0	-	27	27	50	6

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,212
2002	N/A
2003	1,832
2004	N/A
2005	3,412
2006	2,653
2007	1,741
2008	1,969

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	17	-	8	-	39	38	21	47
Larceny, Theft	26	-	58	-	94	75	59	36
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	-	0	-	6	2	1	7
Arson	0	-	-	-	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	320 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities