Weiner - Fisher is a very small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 1,373 people and just one neighborhood, Weiner - Fisher is the 183rd largest community in Arkansas.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Weiner - Fisher is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 50.41% of the Weiner - Fisher workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Weiner - Fisher is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Weiner - Fisher who work in office and administrative support (13.79%), sales jobs (11.33%), and farm management occupations (10.34%).
Weiner - Fisher is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Weiner - Fisher are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.82% of adults in Weiner - Fisher have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Weiner - Fisher in 2022 was $25,125, which is middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $100,500 for a family of four. However, Weiner - Fisher contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Weiner - Fisher is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Weiner - Fisher home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Weiner - Fisher residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Weiner - Fisher include Irish, German, English, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Weiner - Fisher is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
Each year, fewer and fewer Americans make their living as farmers, foresters, or fishers. But the neighborhood truly stands out among U.S. neighborhoods. According to exclusive NeighborhoodScout analysis, this neighborhood has a greater proportion of farmers, foresters, or fishers than 99.0% of all American neighborhoods. This is truly a unique cultural characteristic of this neighborhood.
Divorcees may find friendship and understanding in this neighborhood, as 22.7% of its residents are divorced. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis found that this divorce rate is higher than in 98.1% of the neighborhoods in America.
This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 6 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 98.0% of America.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Weiner - Fisher are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 78.8% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 19.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 67.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 40.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 20.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (15.1%), and 14.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.9% of households.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Weiner - Fisher, AR, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (13.7%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (13.6%), and residents who report English roots (6.0%).
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (49.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (81.2%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.