Barling, AR
Living in Barling
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute95
Public Transit1
Affordability98
Public Safety19
Airports18
Hospitals35
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.9kPopulation+354 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+14% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector63%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office25%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$109kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$662Median Monthly Rent+$216 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198928%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity45%
Utility gas54%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Barling
United States45
Arkansas71
Fort Smith Metro Area61
Sebastian County72
Property Crime in Barling
United States48
Arkansas71
Fort Smith Metro Area71
Sebastian County83
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Barling
Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding70
Tornado33
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Barling, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Barling, AR
Annoor Academy of Fort Smith
5 miles, W
Trinity Junior High School
6 miles, NW
Harvest Time Academy
7 miles, W
Christ the King Catholic School
7 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Barling, AR
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
6 miles, NW
University of the Ozarks
47 miles, E
University of Arkansas
51 miles, N
Northeastern State University
56 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Barling, AR
Valley Behavioral Health System
2 miles, W
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
4 miles, W
Baptist Health Van Buren
8 miles, NW
Baptist Health-Fort Smith
8 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Barling, AR
Fort Smith Regional Airport
5 miles, W
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
66 miles, N
Tulsa International Airport
108 miles, NW