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  | City: | West Memphis | 
| State: | Arkansas | 
| Area Code: | 870 | 
| Latitude: | 35.114982 | 
| Longitude: | -90.155922 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 29,068 | 
| 2000 Population: | 27,378 | 
| White Population: | 11,558 | 
| Black Population: | 15,289 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 272 | 
| Asian Population: | 147 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 60 | 
| Indian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 141 | 
| Male Population: | 12,596 | 
| Female Population: | 14,782 | 
| Median Age: | 31.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 29.20 | 
| Female Median Age: | 33.10 | 
| Households: | 10,998 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.70 | 
| Average House Value: | $63,700 | 
| Average Household Income: | $27,406 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 629 | 
| Number of Employees: | 11,345 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $280,230,000 | 
| Land Area: | 21.835 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.012 sq mi | 
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