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Population in July 2008: 853. Population change since 2000: +6.6%
 

Males: 400  (47.0%)
Females: 453  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72020.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,617 (it was $22,381 in 2000)
Bradford:  $25,617
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,239
Bradford:  $15,239
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $48,913 (it was $34,700 in 2000)
Bradford:  $48,913
Arkansas:  $101,000
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Races in Bradford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bradford: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.0%), Irish (15.0%), German (8.9%), English (6.0%), Dutch (2.4%), French (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 255 feet

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 1197 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bradford

  • High school or higher: 59.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradford city

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 17.5%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Arkansas:  2.8%


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

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

Bradford:  0.8% ($265)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (51.1 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (86.4 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (355.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Russell, AR (2.3 miles ), Bald Knob, AR (3.2 miles ), Augusta, AR (3.3 miles ), Weldon, AR (3.6 miles) , Tupelo, AR (3.6 miles) , Pleasant Plains, AR (3.6 miles ), Oil Trough, AR (3.8 miles ), Judsonia, AR (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.42 N, Longitude: 91.46 W

Area code: 501

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Population change in the 1990s: -59 (-6.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (23%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Crime in Bradford by Year

Type 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 013
    per 100,000 0.0120.3358.4
Burglaries 3114
    per 100,000 362.81323.7477.9
Thefts 12196
    per 100,000 1451.02286.4716.8
Auto thefts 235
    per 100,000 241.8361.0597.4
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 102.8237.1181.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.52
US city average:  3.00

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Bradford-area historical tornado activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 247% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Bradford city center killed 50 people and injured 325 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1973, a category 4 tornado 11.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 289 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Bradford-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from Bradford center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.4 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 46.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from Bradford center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 78.6 miles away from Bradford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bradford:
  • HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL AND CLINIC INC (about 17 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
  • CENTRAL ARKANSAS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SEARCY, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Bradford, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradford:
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 35 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 56 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 70 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 86 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 86 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Public high school in Bradford:
  • BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 504 WEST MAIN; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Bradford:
  • TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 68; Location: 1079 VELVET RIDGE RD POB 190; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Bradford:
  • BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 306; Location: 504 WEST MAIN; Grades: KG - 06)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bradford and their reported violations in the past:

INDEPENDENCE JACKSON REGIONAL (Population served: 3975, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
INDEPENDENCE JACKSON REGIONAL (Population served: 3975, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
INDEPENDENCE JACKSON REGIONAL (Population served: 3975, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BRADFORD WATERWORKS (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bradford, AR



Bradford 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 below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Bradford (2009 data):
  • Citizens State Bank: Bradford Branch at 5227 North Highway 367, branch established on 1974-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $75.8 mil, Deposits: $67.1 mil, headquarters in Bald Knob, AR, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens State Bankshares Of Bald Knob, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in White County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Bradford

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist Church
Adherents30.7%17.1%12.9%11.7%10.3%
Congregations16.0%18.6%7.2%19.1%11.9%
NameAssemblies of GodNational Association of Free Will BaptistsCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents5.8%1.8%1.7%1.7%6.5%
Congregations5.7%3.1%1.0%4.1%13.4%
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.


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 0$0 2$899
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$602
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,315$31,8902$2,090
Firefighters 0$0 21$2,932
Water Supply 2$4,872$29,2320$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,772$21,2640$0
Totals for Government 5$11,959$28,70227$6,523



7.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,460 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.91%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

0.37% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
White County:  0.37%
Arkansas average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lonoke County, AR  0.88% ($26,395 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.85% ($32,264)
from Cleburne County, AR  0.39% ($23,258)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,838 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Pulaski County, AR  0.92% ($30,647 average AGI)
to Lonoke County, AR  0.73% ($29,539)
to Faulkner County, AR  0.38% ($33,529)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bradford:
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KNBY (1280 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KAPZ (710 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BALD KNOB, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bradford:
  • KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KOKR (96.7 FM; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KKSY (107.1 FM; BALD KNOB, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLLN (90.9 FM; NEWARK, AR; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
  • KBMJ (89.5 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KBDO (91.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KWCK-FM (99.9 FM; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSMD (99.1 FM; PANGBURN, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Bradford:
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, 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)


Bradford fatal accident list:
Jul 16, 1987 07:40 AM, Mainst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Bonnie K Clark, 44928 N Hwy 367, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 95.7 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • CHRISTINE A VERRE, 311 Jackson 317, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 180 Jerry Smith Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.6 m, Overall height: 106.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Camron R Baum, 101-215 Eads Rd. 1 Mile East Us 167, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
    Registrant: Xto Energy, 810 Houston Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102, Phone: (817) 885-3239, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Howard Pl 6 Mi N, Call Sign: KZF53, Licensee ID: L00007580
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.105 MHz, 156.045 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/14/2002, Expiration Date: 11/02/2012, Cancelation Date: 01/23/2008
    Registrant: State Of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR 72203
  • Howard Pl 6.5 Mi N, Call Sign: WNJC993, Licensee ID: L00007580
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 06/12/2012, Cancelation Date: 01/23/2008
    Registrant: State Of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 569-2460

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • NEWPORT AR, Jackson County Rd 310, Type: Tower, Structure height: 49.4 m, Call Sign: WPXK686
    Assigned Frequencies : 928.193 MHz, 952.193 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/23/2003, Expiration Date: 04/23/2013, Certifier: Robert R May
    Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Ste 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • STATION, Howard Place 6.5 Mi N Of, Overall height: 43.3 m, Call Sign: KCY26
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/04/1998, Expiration Date: 11/12/2008, Cancelation Date: 01/23/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (501) 569-2460

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bradford)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 20803 , Serial Number: 18261217, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Jimmy L Goad, 407 Denson St, Bradford, AR 72020
  • Aircraft: HARMON TROY L MUSTANG II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 31940 , Serial Number: M-II-1405, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Troy L Harmon, 419 Jackson 344, Bradford, AR 72020
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/17/1988
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8579W , Serial Number: 28-10091, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 10/11/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Troy L Harmon, 419 Jackson 344, Bradford, AR 72020


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 112
  • Hazardous Condition: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Bradford


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