Bigelow, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 354 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +7.6%
 
Males: 167  (47.4%)
Females: 187  (52.6%)
Median resident age:

35.6 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 72016.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,894 (it was $32,000 in 2000)
Bigelow:

$67,894
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,711 (it was $16,574 in 2000)

Bigelow town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,600 (it was $43,600 in 2000)
Bigelow:

$173,600
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $475,654; detached houses: $494,079; mobile homes: $85,767

Median gross rent in 2022: $657.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bigelow: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.9%

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  • Races in Bigelow, AR (2022)
    • 39690.2%White alone
    • 184.1%Two or more races
    • 92.1%Hispanic
    • 71.6%Asian alone
    • 20.5%American Indian alone



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Bigelow, Arkansas as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bigelow is 54 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (25.0%), American (19.6%), English (16.1%), Irish (7.1%), European (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 303 feet

Land area: 0.84 square miles.

Population density: 421 people per square mile   (low).

Bigelow, Arkansas map

7 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.6%
Arkansas:

5.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bigelow town:

0.7% ($306)
Arkansas:

0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Little Rock, AR (24.9 miles , pop. 183,133).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (150.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (282.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Fourche, AR (0.9 miles),
Houston, AR (2.1 miles),
Perryville, AR (3.1 miles ),
Perry, AR (3.1 miles ),
Roland, AR (3.2 miles ),
Oppelo, AR (3.2 miles ),
Plumerville, AR (3.3 miles ),
Menifee, AR (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 35.00 N, Longitude: 92.63 W

Area code: 501

Distribution of median household income in Bigelow, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bigelow, AR in 2022
Bigelow satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Most common industries in Bigelow, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (18.2%)
  • Educational services (15.2%)
  • Wood products (7.9%)
  • Social assistance (7.3%)
  • Paper (6.1%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (28.6%)
  • Wood products (8.8%)
  • Paper (8.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (27.0%)
  • Social assistance (16.2%)
  • Wood products (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.8%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Health care (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Bigelow, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Child care workers (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Carpenters (6.6%)
  • Woodworkers (5.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (13.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (4.1%)

Average climate in Bigelow, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bigelow, Arkansas average temperatures Bigelow, Arkansas average precipitation Bigelow, Arkansas humidity Bigelow, Arkansas wind speed Bigelow, Arkansas snowfall Bigelow, Arkansas sunshine Bigelow, Arkansas clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2001 was 47.0. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 10.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.4
U.S.:

5.1

Tornado activity:

Bigelow-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/10/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Bigelow town center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/5/2008, a category F4 tornado 25.8 miles away from the town center killed 13 people and injured 139 people and caused $119 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bigelow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 512% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 24.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 236.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 26.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 28.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 260.7 miles away from Bigelow center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 137.3 miles away from Bigelow center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Perry County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bigelow topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bigelow:

  • ST ANDREWS PLACE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONWAY, AR)
  • PERRY COUNTY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PERRYVILLE, AR)
  • CONWAY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONWAY, AR)
  • HERITAGE LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CONWAY, AR)
  • CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; CONWAY, AR)
  • CONWAY REGIONAL REHAB HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 12 miles away; CONWAY, AR)
  • CONWAY REGIONAL HOMECARE SVCS (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; CONWAY, AR)

Airports located in Bigelow:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bigelow:

  • University of Central Arkansas (about 12 miles; Conway, AR; Full-time enrollment: 9,972)
  • Pulaski Technical College (about 25 miles; North Little Rock, AR; FT enrollment: 8,396)
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock (about 25 miles; Little Rock, AR; FT enrollment: 9,227)
  • Arkansas Tech University (about 35 miles; Russellville, AR; FT enrollment: 9,038)
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe (about 42 miles; Beebe, AR; FT enrollment: 3,387)
  • National Park Community College (about 44 miles; Hot Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • Harding University (about 54 miles; Searcy, AR; FT enrollment: 5,360)

Public high school in Bigelow:

  • BIGELOW HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 101 E PANTHER DR, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Bigelow:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Bigelow Fire Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Perry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.6%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Banks with branches in Bigelow (2011 data):

  • The Farmers & Merchants Bank: Bigelow Branch at Highway 113 North, branch established on 1994/09/01. Info updated 2009/06/18: Bank assets: $622.6 mil, Deposits: $490.8 mil, headquarters in Stuttgart, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers And Merchants Bankshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Bigelow:

Marital status in Bigelow, AR
  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

For population 25 years and over in Bigelow:

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bigelow, AR (based on Perry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,32420
Catholic2501
Black Protestant1201
Mainline Protestant501
Other-1
None6,701-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Perry County:

0.96 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Perry County:

6.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Perry County:

0.96 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Perry County:

28.1%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Perry County:

10.7%
State:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bigelow:

48.8%
Arkansas:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

46.2%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Bigelow:

28.9
Arkansas:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.8%
Arkansas:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.7%
Arkansas:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Bigelow:

34.4%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Bigelow:

54.9%
State:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Bigelow:

84.0%
State:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bigelow, AR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$7,199$43,1947$1,175
Firefighters 0$0 10$4,311
Totals for Government 2$7,199$43,19417$5,486

Bigelow government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $60,000 ($169.49)
    Central Staff Services: $57,000 ($161.02)
    Water Utilities: $47,000 ($132.77)
    Regular Highways: $22,000 ($62.15)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($48.02)

Bigelow government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $45,000 ($127.12)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000 ($5.65)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($42.37)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $8,000 ($22.60)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($2.82)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $56,000 ($158.19)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000 ($45.20)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($11.30)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $17,000 ($48.02)
    Property: $14,000 ($39.55)
    Other License: $6,000 ($16.95)

Bigelow government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,000 ($59.32)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bigelow:

  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCON (1230 AM; 1 kW; CONWAY, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEE OF THE UNIV. OF CEN)
  • KDXE (1380 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RADIO DISNEY AM 1380, LLC)
  • KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KITA (1440 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KITA, INCORPORATED)
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KTOD (1330 AM; 0 kW; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CREATIVE MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bigelow:

  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUAR (89.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)
  • KHKN (106.7 FM; BENTON, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KABF (88.3 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLAL (107.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCJC (102.3 FM; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KWLR (96.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSBC (90.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARV-FM (101.3 FM; OLA, AR; Owner: KERM INC)
  • KASR (92.7 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CREATIVE MEDIA INCORPORATED)
  • KUCA (91.3 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS)
  • KVOM-FM (101.7 FM; MORRILTON, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KVLD (99.3 FM; ATKINS, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Bigelow:

  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARK-TV (Channel 4; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KARK-TV, INC.)
  • KWBF (Channel 42; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYK-LP (Channel 22; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
  • KHTE-LP (Channel 44; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K27FF (Channel 27; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • K34FH (Channel 34; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KLRA-LP (Channel 58; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHUG-LP (Channel 14; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK TV-14, L.L.C.)
  • KJLR-LP (Channel 28; LITTLE ROCK, ETC., AR; Owner: COWSERT FAMILY, L.L.C.)
  • K55GE (Channel 55; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • KVTN (Channel 25; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)

Bigelow fatal accident list:

Aug 14, 2015 12:50 AM, Sr-113-03, Lat: 34.997083, Lon: -92.636222, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 21, 2007 00:15 AM, Waterplant Rd., Lat: 34.998119, Lon: -92.637542, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 21, 1979 07:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 210ft / 63.9mTotal length
  • $3,772,000Total costs
  • 90,460Total average daily traffic
  • 1,849Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bigelow, AR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51920-1929
  • 61930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 61950-1959
  • 21970-1979
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bigelow, AR

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bigelow)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • TANK, 2732 D Hwy 60 East (Lat: 35.030278 Lon: -92.645833), Type: Tank, Structure height: 10.6 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQGP272,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.362 MHz, 452.362 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2017, Expiration Date: 03/14/2027, Certifier: Thomas P Elder Cha, Registrant: Toad Suck Public Facilities, 4108 Hwy 60 E, Bigelow, AR 72016, Phone: (501) 759-2429, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • TOAD SUCK, 53 Microwave Towers Road (Lat: 35.064083 Lon: -92.596306), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQSZ876,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/14/2023, Expiration Date: 12/16/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bigelow)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 100 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1606R, N1606R, N-1606R, Serial Number: AA1B-0606, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 02/13/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 10/20/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Robert E Sparks, 19300 Highway 113, Bigelow, AR 72016
  • Aircraft: TYLENDA JOHN R VANS RV-6 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2430K, N2430K, N-2430K, Serial Number: 22712, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 09/07/2005, Certificate Issue Date: 04/26/2005
    Registrant (Individual): John R Tylenda, 61 Mountain Valley Rd, Bigelow, AR 72016
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 71825, N71825, N-71825, Serial Number: 3252, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 11/27/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 08/12/1999
    Registrant (Individual): John R Tylenda, 61 Mountain Valley Rd, Bigelow, AR 72016
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310Q (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7972Q, N7972Q, N-7972Q, Serial Number: 310Q0681, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 01/16/2020
    Registrant (LLC): Planecents LLC, Po Box 30, Bigelow, AR 72016
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/13/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9366H, N9366H, N-9366H, Serial Number: 17266119, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 01/16/2020
    Registrant (LLC): Planecents LLC, Po Box 30, Bigelow, AR 72016
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/13/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6412G, N6412G, N-6412G, Serial Number: 15071912, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 12/07/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Kennith D Pearson, Po Box 88, Bigelow, AR 72016
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/06/2018

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 28. The highest number of reported fires - 46 took place in 2011, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Bigelow, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (60.7%), and Structure Fires (29.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bigelow, AR
    • 27360.7%Outside Fires
    • 13429.8%Structure Fires
    • 398.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 40.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bigelow, AR
Most common first names in Bigelow, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1660.5 years
John1477.8 years
Mary1477.4 years
William981.2 years
Robert967.7 years
Charles875.7 years
George772.7 years
Henry679.5 years
Bessie588.0 years
Helen577.2 years
Most common last names in Bigelow, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1575.5 years
Jones868.8 years
Boyles779.0 years
Lee777.7 years
Lipsmeyer780.0 years
Miller784.4 years
Edwards668.7 years
Gray676.7 years
King577.6 years
Harmon568.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bigelow, AR
  • 66.0%Electricity
  • 17.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.0%Utility gas
  • 8.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bigelow, AR
  • 68.8%Electricity
  • 31.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Bigelow compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Kevin J. Kiley (4)
  • Nancy J. Rusch (2)
  • Noah Smith (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.