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Population: 45,915
Males: 20,515 (47.5%), Females: 22,652 (52.5%)

Elevation: 316 feet

County: Faulkner

Land area: 35.0 square miles

Zip codes: 72032

Median resident age: 27.3 years
Median household income: $37,063
Median house value: $142,895

Races in Conway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.0%)

  • Black (12.1%)

  • Hispanic (2.3%)

  • Two or more races (1.2%)

  • Other race (1.0%)

  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (13.3%), United States (12.8%), Irish (10.3%), English (9.9%), French (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).

For population 25 years and over in Conway

  • High school or higher: 85.9%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.0%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.0%

  • Unemployed: 9.2%

  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Conway city

  • Never married: 31.4%

  • Now married: 53.5%

  • Separated: 1.5%

  • Widowed: 4.5%

  • Divorced: 9.2%

2.6% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% Africa).


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 409 buildings, average cost: $98,600

  • 1997: 328 buildings, average cost: $117,000

  • 1998: 432 buildings, average cost: $120,000

  • 1999: 496 buildings, average cost: $125,600

  • 2000: 368 buildings, average cost: $133,600

  • 2001: 409 buildings, average cost: $143,800

  • 2002: 445 buildings, average cost: $145,100

  • 2003: 649 buildings, average cost: $137,800



Area code: 501

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.9%), Manufacturing (13.2%), Retail trade (12.5%).

Average weather in Conway, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

38.2

43.5

52.8

60.9

69.6

77.5

82.0

80.9

73.6

62.5

50.2

41.4

High temperature (°F)

48.4

54.7

64.1

72.3

79.6

87.5

92.4

92.0

84.7

74.8

60.9

51.3

Low temperature (°F)

27.9

32.3

41.4

49.4

59.5

67.4

71.6

69.8

62.5

50.1

39.5

31.5

Precipitation (in)

3.2

3.4

4.6

5.0

4.6

4.4

2.9

2.7

3.7

4.0

5.2

4.8

 

Normal climate around Conway, Arkansas

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

10

9

10

10

11

9

8

7

8

8

9

10

Wind speed (mph)

8.4

8.9

9.6

9.0

7.6

7.1

6.7

6.3

6.6

6.8

8.0

8.1

Morning humidity (%)

80

79

78

82

87

85

86

85

86

84

81

79

Afternoon humidity (%)

65

61

59

60

62

58

58

58

59

55

60

63

Sunshine (%)

58

60

69

74

73

79

80

78

78

74

61

55

Days clear of clouds

9

9

9

9

8

9

9

12

11

14

11

9

Partly cloudy days

6

6

7

7

11

12

13

11

9

7

6

6

Cloudy days

16

13

15

14

12

9

9

9

10

9

13

16

Snowfall (in)

2.7

2.0

0.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.3

0.4

 

Hospital/medical center in Conway:

  • CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (2302 COLLEGE AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Conway:

  • METHODIST BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MAUMELLE, AR)

  • BRIDGEWAY INC,THE (about 17 miles; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR)

  • ST ANTHONY'S HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 22 miles; MORRILTON, AR)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Conway:

  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 26 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)

  • ADAMS FIELD (about 31 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)

  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 61 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Conway:

  • DENNIS F CANTRELL FIELD (about 3 miles; CONWAY, AR; ID: M03)

  • MORRILTON MUNI (about 18 miles; MORRILTON, AR; ID: BDQ)

  • NORTH LITTLE ROCK MUNI (about 24 miles; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: 1M1)



Colleges/Universities in Conway:

  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (Full-time enrollment: 7,693; Location: 201 DONAGHEY AVE; Public; Website: www.uca.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

  • HENDRIX COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,131; Location: 1600 WASHINGTON AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.hendrix.edu; Offers Master's degree)

  • CENTRAL BAPTIST COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 356; Location: 1501 COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cbc.edu)

  • ARKANSAS BEAUTY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 19; Location: 1007 OAK; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Conway:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 26 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)

  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 38 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)

  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)

  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 67 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)

  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 112 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)

Public high schools in Conway:

  • CONWAY HIGH WEST (Students: 1,058; Location: 2300 PRINCE STREET; Grades: 11 - 12)

  • CONWAY VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 2300 PRINCE STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Conway:

  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 502 FRONT STREET; Grades: KG - 12)

  • CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 701 POLK; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Conway:

  • CONWAY HIGH EAST (Students: 1,254; Location: 1815 PRINCE STREET; Grades: 09 - 10)

  • BOB COURTWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 996; Location: 1200 BOB COURTWAY DR; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • CARL STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 907; Location: 2745 CARL STUART RD; Grades: 06 - 08)

  • JIM STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 543; Location: 4255 COLLEGE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)

  • MARGUERITE VANN ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 496; Location: 2845 CARL STUART RD; Grades: KG - 05)

  • IDA BURNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 488; Location: 1201 DONAGHEY AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)

  • FLORENCE MATTISON ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 476; Location: 2001 FLORENCE MATTIS; Grades: KG - 05)

  • THEODORE JONES ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 474; Location: 1800 FREYALDENHOVEN; Grades: KG - 05)

  • SALLIE CONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 1629 SOUTH BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 05)

  • ELLEN SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 1601 S DONAGHEY; Grades: KG - 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Conway:

  • U.C.A. CHILD STUDY CENTER (Students: 44; Location: 115 FARRIS RD; Grades: PK - KG)

  • LEARNING TREE MONTESSORI (Students: 15; Location: 2405 TYLER STREET; Grades: KG - KG)

Library in Conway:

  • FAULKNER-VAN BUREN REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,193,427; Location: 1900 TYLER STREET; 304,933 books; 3,386 audio materials; 4,328 video materials; 314 serial subscriptions)

Strongest AM radio stations in Conway:

  • KCON (1230 AM; 1 kW; CONWAY, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEE OF THE UNIV. OF CEN)

  • KTOD (1330 AM; 1 kW; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CREATIVE MEDIA, INC.)

  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)

  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

  • KDXE (1380 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RADIO DISNEY AM 1380, LLC)

  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)

  • KITA (1440 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KITA, INCORPORATED)

  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)

  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)

  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)

  • KBBL (1350 AM; 3 kW; CABOT, AR; Owner: CABOT RADIO, INC.)


Strongest FM radio stations in Conway:

  • KASR (92.7 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CREATIVE MEDIA INCORPORATED)

  • KHDX (93.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: HENDRIX COLLEGE)

  • KUCA (91.3 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS)

  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)

  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)

  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KHKN (106.7 FM; BENTON, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KUAR (89.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)

  • KABF (88.3 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)

  • KWLR (96.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KLAL (107.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

  • KDRE (101.1 FM; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KOKY (102.1 FM; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)


TV broadcast stations around Conway:

  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)

  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KARK-TV (Channel 4; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KARK-TV, INC.)

  • KKYK-LP (Channel 22; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)

  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)

  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

  • KHTE-LP (Channel 44; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

  • KLRA-LP (Channel 58; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)

  • KHUG-LP (Channel 14; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK TV-14, L.L.C.)

  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • K34FH (Channel 34; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

  • KWBF (Channel 42; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

  • KJLR-LP (Channel 28; LITTLE ROCK, ETC., AR; Owner: COWSERT FAMILY, L.L.C.)

  • K55GE (Channel 55; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)

  • KVTN (Channel 25; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)




 


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