Malvern is a somewhat small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 10,967 people and five associated neighborhoods, Malvern is the 36th largest community in Arkansas.Malvern is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Malvern is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Malvern who work in office and administrative support (13.98%), sales jobs (10.26%), and food service (6.56%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Malvern is worth considering.The rate of college-level education in Malvern is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.18% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Malvern in 2022 was $17,387, which is low income relative to Arkansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $69,548 for a family of four. However, Malvern contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Malvern is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Malvern home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Malvern residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Malvern include German, Irish, English, French, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Malvern is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
