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Fayetteville, AR vs Conway, AR

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- Conway is 0% more densely populated than Fayetteville.
- People are 9.3% more likely to be married in Conway.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years older in Conway.
 Fayetteville, ARConway, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock63,746329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.138.4
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 Population - 201073,967  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock43,167285,036,114
 Population - 199042,099  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock57.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now112.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,387.493.4
 Land Area54.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fayetteville, ARConway, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Fayetteville, ARConway, ARUnited States
 White76.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.5%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fayetteville, ARConway, ARUnited States
 Married Population38.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.1%50.2%
 Never Married47.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households38,558  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,23080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,717  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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Reviews for Conway    13 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have been a resident in Conway most of my life. Conway is a nice college town. The humidity can be really intense at times. Summers can be quite miserable with high  More

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We moved to Conway from the Dallas, Texas area in 2010. Housing is more affordable here in Conway due to the dramatically lower real estate taxes. There are many more  More

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It is young - 26.8 median age It is smart - 3 colleges, 36% of the pop has a college degree It is affordable - 86.3 index It is convenient - 30 minutes from LR.  More

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