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Notable locations in Batesville: Southerland Park Golf Course (A), Batesville Country Club (B), White River Regional Library (C), Woodland Nursing Home (D), Independence County Courthouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Town Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Batesville include: Asbury Methodist Church (A), East Batesville Freewill Baptist Church (B), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (D), Bethlehem Baptist Church (E), First Assembly of God Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), First Church of the Nazarene (H), First Freewill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oaklawn Cemetery (1), Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lake Unico (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miller Creek (A), Stillhouse Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Batesville include: Riverside Park (1), Fitzhugh Park (2), Daffin Field (3), Batesville Commercial Historic District (4), Batesville East Main Historic District (5), Batesville Water Carnival Stadium (6), Kennedy Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Batesville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Museum-Old Independence Regional (380 South 9th Street), Jonclo Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 100 Industrial Drive), Ozark Gateway Tourist Council (1652 White Drive).
Hotels: Ramada Inn (1325 North Saint Louis), Economy Inn (Highway 233 North), Super 8 Motel of Batesville (1287 North Saint Louis), Comfort Suites (1227 North Saint Louis), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (1130 White Drive), Best Western Scenic Motor Inn (773 Batesville Boulevard).
Courts: Independence County - Municipal Court Clerk (368 East Main Street), Independence County - Juvenile Drug Court (368 East Main Street), Independence County - Circuit Court Reporter (192 East Main Street).
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Independence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Batesville and their reported violations in the past:
BETHESDA WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1215, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1997), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-03-1997), St Public Notif received (DEC-26-1997)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Batesville that have no violations reported:
- BATESVILLE WATER UTILITIES (Population served: 10752, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.7%
(14.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.5% for Black residents, 35.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.1% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Batesville, AR
People in group quarters in Batesville:
- 361 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 221 people in nursing homes
- 119 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 84 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 19 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Batesville compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Batesville (2011 data):
- The Citizens Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $53.5 mil, Deposits: $42.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares Of Batesville, Inc.
- First Community Bank: Eagle Mountain Branch, at 1325 Harrison Street, Southside Branch. Info updated 04/01/2010: Bank assets: $70.2 mil, Deposits: $5.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
- Merchants & Planters' Bank: Batesville Main Office at 555 East Main, branch established on 07/01/1998; Southside Branch at 851 Batesville Boulevard, branch established on 01/02/1998. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $19.5 mil, Deposits: $1.7 mil, headquarters in Newport, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: M&P Community Bancshares, Inc. 401(K) Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Bank of America, National Association: Batesville Main Branch at 250 South Broad Street, branch established on 03/10/1910. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Southern Bank: First Branch at 1583 South St. Louis Street, branch established on 08/01/2005. Info updated 12/20/2010: Bank assets: $56.5 mil, Deposits: $44.1 mil, headquarters in Poplar Bluff, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.
- First National Banking Company: Batesville Branch at 1388 Harrison Street, branch established on 07/27/2005. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $38.6 mil, Deposits: $31.1 mil, headquarters in Ash Flat, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Fnbc Bancorp Inc
- Regions Bank: Batesville Branch at 1141 East Harrison Street, branch established on 03/27/1992. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Liberty Bank of Arkansas: Batesville Branch at 1240 Main Street, branch established on 02/17/2005. Info updated 10/31/2008: Bank assets: $2,521.7 mil, Deposits: $1,884.9 mil, headquarters in Jonesboro, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Batesville, Arkansas:
- Super 8 Motel Batesville, 1287 N St Louis, Batesville, AR 72501
, Phone: (870) 793-5888, Fax: (870) 793-2422
- Ramada Inn, 1325 N St Louis, Batesville, AR 72501
, Phone: (870) 698-1800
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1130 White Dr, Batesville, AR 72501
, Phone: (870) 698-2700
- Comfort Suites, 1227 N St Louis St, Batesville, AR 72501
, Phone: (870) 698-1900, Fax: (870) 793-5624
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Batesville, Arkansas
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Independence County Arkansas:
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Religion statistics for Batesville:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.36%
| Here |  | 64.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Association | Churches of Christ | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
| Adherents | 43.3% | 13.1% | 9.2% | 8.8% | 6.1% |
| Congregations | 20.5% | 16.1% | 14.3% | 17.0% | 6.3% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Assemblies of God | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 7.5% |
| Congregations | 6.3% | 5.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 12.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Independence County: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | Independence County: | 3.18 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 20 | Here: | 5.79 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.0% | | Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Independence County: | 27.9% | | Arkansas: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.9% | | State: | 13.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $12,031 | $36,093 | 8 | $1,424 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,103 | $25,236 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
11 | $19,492 | $21,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
11 | $27,821 | $30,350 | 3 | $1,142 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $19,040 | $25,387 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
10 | $19,550 | $23,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
29 | $68,694 | $28,425 | 3 | $4,401 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $10,707 | $18,355 | 8 | $4,136 |
| Water Supply |
24 | $57,192 | $28,596 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
8 | $14,165 | $21,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
114 | $250,795 | $26,399 | 22 | $11,103 |
Batesville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $157,000 ($16.64)
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,133,000 ($226.07)
Solid Waste Management: $844,000 ($89.45)
Parks & Recreation: $185,000 ($19.61)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,481,000 ($262.96)
Sewerage: $2,114,000 ($224.06)
Police Protection: $1,176,000 ($124.64)
Solid Waste Management: $754,000 ($79.92)
Regular Highways: $625,000 ($66.24)
Fire Protection: $579,000 ($61.37)
Parks & Recreation: $548,000 ($58.08)
Judicial and Legal Services: $468,000 ($49.60)
Air Transportation: $242,000 ($25.65)
Financial Administration: $236,000 ($25.01)
General - Other: $215,000 ($22.79)
Central Staff Services: $115,000 ($12.19)
Health Services - Other: $80,000 ($8.48)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $360,000 ($38.16)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,059,000 ($112.24)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,445,000 ($365.13)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,600,000 ($169.58)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $4,812,000 ($510.02)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $233,000 ($24.70)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $228,000 ($24.17)
Rents: $93,000 ($9.86)
Interest Earnings: $77,000 ($8.16)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,309,000 ($774.67)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,267,000 ($346.26)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $431,000 ($45.68)
General Support: $144,000 ($15.26)
All Other: $117,000 ($12.40)
- Tax - Public Utilities: $697,000 ($73.87)
Property: $339,000 ($35.93)
NEC: $68,000 ($7.21)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,636,000 ($279.39)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $150,000 ($15.90)
6.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,063 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.33% | | 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:
6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,813 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.35% | | 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 Batesville:
- KAAB (1130 AM; 1 kW; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
- KBTA (1340 AM; 1 kW; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, 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)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
- KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
- KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Batesville:
- KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
- K234AC (94.7 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
- KBTA-FM (99.5 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
- KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
- KLLN (90.9 FM; NEWARK, AR; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KZIG (89.9 FM; CAVE CITY, AR; Owner: CAVE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- KBMJ (89.5 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KOKR (96.7 FM; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFFB (106.1 FM; FAIRFIELD BAY, AR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCAST, INC)
- KOMT (107.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MAC PARTNERS)
- KWCK-FM (99.9 FM; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KSMD (99.1 FM; PANGBURN, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KCCJ-LP (102.3 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF BATESVILLE)
TV broadcast stations around Batesville:
- K12MY (Channel 12; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
- K22ES (Channel 22; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K35EA (Channel 35; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K57IP (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K67GR (Channel 67; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K20EX (Channel 20; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K40DS (Channel 40; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K53FM (Channel 53; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K57FV (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K59FB (Channel 59; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K61FP (Channel 61; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K69GT (Channel 69; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- KEMV (Channel 6; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Batesville, Arkansas:
- Fatal accident count: 38
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 56
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 11
- Fatalities: 43
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 91
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Arkansas average:
- Fatal accident count: 74
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 193
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Batesville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Batesville
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Batesville, AR
| Most common first names in Batesville, AR among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 186 | 71.2 years |
| William | 166 | 75.7 years |
| John | 152 | 76.3 years |
| Mary | 142 | 78.4 years |
| Charles | 94 | 71.6 years |
| Robert | 86 | 71.9 years |
| George | 85 | 77.5 years |
| Paul | 52 | 72.1 years |
| Ruth | 49 | 81.8 years |
| Thomas | 43 | 71.8 years |
| Most common last names in Batesville, AR among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 93 | 74.3 years |
| Williams | 59 | 76.9 years |
| Martin | 58 | 75.6 years |
| Johnson | 52 | 76.3 years |
| Jones | 51 | 77.9 years |
| Taylor | 50 | 76.2 years |
| Mcspadden | 47 | 78.7 years |
| Moore | 42 | 78.4 years |
| Brown | 41 | 73.8 years |
| Davis | 39 | 81.3 years |
| Businesses in Batesville, AR |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 2 | | Lane Furniture | 1 |
| Arby's | 1 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Popeyes | 1 |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Ramada | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | SONIC Drive-In | 3 |
| GNC | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | Subway | 3 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| Home Depot | 1 | | UPS | 7 |
| JCPenney | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 2 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| Kroger | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
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Batesville on our top lists:
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food (population 5,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other sales and related workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers: (population 5,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
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