It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Arp has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Arp has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Arp than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Arp may be for you.
Being a small city, Arp does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in Arp is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.67% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Arp in 2022 was $22,834, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,336 for a family of four. However, Arp contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Arp is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Arp home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Arp residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Arp include English, German, Irish, Dutch, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Arp is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Spanish.
