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Bellefonte, AR map Population (year 2000): 400. Estimated population in July 2006: 435 (+8.7% change)
 

Males: 190  (47.5%)
Females: 210  (52.5%)

Boone County

Median resident age:  31.4 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72601.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,000 (it was $27,917 in 2000)
Bellefonte  $29,000
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $58,300 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
Bellefonte  $58,300
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Bellefonte:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

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Ancestries: United States (24.8%), Irish (11.5%), German (9.3%), English (5.8%), French (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1062 feet

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 722 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Bellefonte

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bellefonte town

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 18.0%

19 residents are foreign born (4.3% Asia, 0.5% Oceania).

This town:  4.8%
Arkansas:  2.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bellefonte:  0.5% ($291)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
Bellefonte satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (70.8 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (198.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (348.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Valley Springs, AR (4.9 miles) , Harrison, AR (5.3 miles ), Bergman, AR (8.2 miles ), Western Grove, AR (9.2 miles ), Everton, AR (10.1 miles) , Zinc, AR (10.8 miles) , Pyatt, AR (14.4 miles ), Pindall, AR (15.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $71,700
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $83,300

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Latitude: 36.20 N, Longitude: 93.05 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+10.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)


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Bellefonte-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the Bellefonte town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 tornado 8.9 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bellefonte:
  • NORTH ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; HARRISON, AR)
  • SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 32 miles; BRANSON, MO)
  • CARROLL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 38 miles; BERRYVILLE, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bellefonte:
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 75 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 79 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 87 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bellefonte:
  • BOONE COUNTY (about 8 miles; HARRISON, AR; ID: HRO)
  • M GRAHAM CLARK (about 31 miles; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; ID: PLK)
  • MARION COUNTY REGIONAL (about 33 miles; FLIPPIN, AR; ID: FLP)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellefonte:
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 81 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 90 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.2%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  18.2%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  6.6%

Bellefonte compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,150
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$400
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$960
Financial Administration 0$0 1$950
Totals for Government 0$0 10$3,460



8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,587 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.22%
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:
from Newton County, AR  0.81% ($25,660 average AGI)
from Taney County, MO  0.48% ($26,207)
from Carroll County, AR  0.38% ($25,522)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,385 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
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:
to Washington County, AR  0.70% ($36,759 average AGI)
to Newton County, AR  0.57% ($22,471)
to Taney County, MO  0.53% ($18,714)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bellefonte:
  • KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHOZ (900 AM; 1 kW; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KTHS (1480 AM; 5 kW; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bellefonte:
  • KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KBPB (91.9 FM; HARRISON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KHOZ-FM (102.9 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBCN-FM (104.3 FM; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF MARSHALL, INC.)
  • KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
  • KTHS-FM (107.1 FM; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KOMC-FM (100.1 FM; KIMBERLING CITY, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KRZK (106.3 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON)
  • KOZO (89.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Bellefonte:
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTKO-LP (Channel 8; HARRISON, AR; Owner: TKO, INC.)
  • K54FH (Channel 54; GREEN FOREST, AR; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC)
  • K23DU (Channel 23; HARRISON, AR; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)

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