Damascus, Arkansas

Population Data for Damascus, AR:

Population – 1771
Male – 50.65 %
Female – 49.35 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 84.42 %
Hispanic – 0.90 %
African American – 13.78 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.68 %
Asian – 0.17 %

Geographic Data for Damascus, Arkansas:

Population Density – 28.45 per sq. mi
Elevation – 508 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Damascus:

In Elementary School – 200 (53.19 %)
In High School – 89 (23.67 %)
In College – 52 (13.83 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 58 (4.97 %)
Associate’s Degree – 25 (2.14 %)
Some College, No Degree – 199 (17.04 %)
High School Graduate – 483 (41.35 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 128 (10.96 %)

Employment and Household Data for Damascus, AR:

Percentage of People Employed – 53.52 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.52 %
Unemployment Level – 4.46 %

Median Household Income – $28,917.00
Average Household Size – 2.50

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.90 %
2 Vehicles – 29.95 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.85 %

Average Cost to Rent in Damascus - $458 per month