Arkansas's 3rd congressional district

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Arkansas's 3rd congressional district
Area	8,661 mi²
Distribution	54.4% urban, 45.6% rural
Population (2000)	672,756
Median income	$33,915
Ethnic composition	87.3% White, 2% Black, 1.4% Asian, 6.3% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American, 0.1% other
Cook PVI	R+11

Arkansas's 3rd congressional district covers Northwest Arkansas and takes in Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale and Fort Smith. The district is currently represented by John Boozman, a Republican. George W. Bush received 62% of the vote in this district in the 2004 presidential election.

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Wal-Mart's corporate headquarters are located in this district in Bentonville. The University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville. Springdale is the home of Tyson Foods.

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