Drinking water stations with addresses in Arkansas City and their reported violations in the past:
ARKANSAS CITY WATERWORKS (Population served: 614, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2000), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-06-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-22-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-1999), St Public Notif received (FEB-08-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-10-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-10-1999)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Arkansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 69.7% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 31.8% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.1% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arkansas City, AR
Arkansas City compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Arkansas City (2009 data):
- McGehee Bank: Teller's Window Branch at Highway 4, branch established on 1937-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $112.5 mil, Deposits: $94.4 mil, headquarters in Mcgehee, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Mcgehee Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan The
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Desha County Arkansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Arkansas City
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Association | Assemblies of God | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
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| Adherents | 55.0% | 12.2% | 5.9% | 5.7% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 30.4% | 10.9% | 6.5% | 15.2% | 4.3% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.3% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 6.9% |
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| Congregations | 2.2% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 19.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,100 | $25,200 | 1 | $1,075 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $810 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,916 | $46,992 | 1 | $225 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,206 | $38,472 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $600 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $9,222 | $36,888 | 8 | $2,710 |
Arkansas City government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- Charges - Sewerage: $147,000
All Other: $9,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $105,000
Financial Administration: $74,000
Sewerage: $70,000
Regular Highways: $44,000
General - Other: $14,000
Police Protection: $13,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Health Services - Other: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $52,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $104,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $192,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $220,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $102,000
Highways: $42,000
General Support: $10,000
- Tax - Public Utilities: $16,000
Property: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $82,000
5.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,630 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.93% | | Arkansas average: | 7.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,831 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.21% | | Arkansas average: | 7.29% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Arkansas City:
- WGVM (1260 AM; 2 kW; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: MID-AMERICA BROADCASTING COMPANY,INC)
- KVSA (1220 AM; 1 kW; MCGEHEE, AR; Owner: SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS,INC.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WDDT (900 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNIX (1330 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: THE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Arkansas City:
- KRKD (105.7 FM; DERMOTT, AR; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
- WDMS (100.7 FM; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: MID-AMERICA BROADCASTING CO.)
- WIQQ (102.3 FM; LELAND, MS; Owner: THE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KXSA-FM (103.1 FM; DERMOTT, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KUUZ (95.9 FM; LAKE VILLAGE, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WBAD (94.3 FM; LELAND, MS; Owner: INTERCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Arkansas City:
- WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WXVT (Channel 15; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- K53FB (Channel 53; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W33BH (Channel 33; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Arkansas City fatal accident list:
Aug 27, 1989 08:35 AM, 4s17, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
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