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GEOGRAPHY Mountain Home is located at 36°20'10" North, 92°22'56" West (36.336248, -92.382279). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 27.5 Km&2 (10.6 Mi&2 ). 27.5 km&2 (10.6 mi&2) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. It is the center of the Twin Lakes area, with the Norfork Lake 15 minutes to the east and the Bull Shoals Lake is 20 minutes to the west DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 11,012 people, 5,175 households, and 3,151 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 400.0/km&2 (1,035.7/mi&2). There were 5,612 housing units at an average density of 203.8/km&2 (527.8/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.69% White , 0.18% Black or African American , 0.47% Native American , 0.37% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 0.26% from Other Races , and 0.99% from two or more races. 1.20% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 5,175 households out of which 19.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were Married Couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.1% were non-families. 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.59. In the city the population was spread out with 17.7% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 18.8% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 36.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 53 years. For every 100 females there were 78.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $26,869, and the median income for a family was $34,895. Males had a median income of $26,800 versus $19,702 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $16,789. 10.6% of the population and 7.5% of families were below the Poverty Line . 14.6% of those under the age of 18 and 7.1% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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