Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.8. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.43. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.6 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarendon that have no violations reported:
- CLARENDON WATERWORKS (Population served: 2070, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.8%
(18.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.9% for Black residents, 71.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 66.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Arkansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.4% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clarendon, AR
22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Clarendon compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above 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.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Clarendon (2011 data):
- The Merchants & Planters Bank: at 297 Madison Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $42.0 mil, Deposits: $37.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Clarendon Holding Co.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (69%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County Arkansas:
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Religion statistics for Clarendon (based on Monroe County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.98%
| Here |  | 56.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Association | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 49.4% | 15.8% | 12.8% | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| Congregations | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 12.1% | 6.1% |
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| Name | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 9.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 15.2% |
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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: 4 | Monroe County: | 4.60 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Monroe County: | 1.15 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Monroe County: | 10.36 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5 | Here: | 5.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 12.0% | | Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Monroe County: | 31.5% | | Arkansas: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.5% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $5,450 | $21,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,902 | $22,824 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $9,794 | $29,382 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 20 | $3,036 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $3,754 | $22,524 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $2,858 | $17,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,320 | $15,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $5,940 | $23,760 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,498 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $31,018 | $23,264 | 23 | $4,534 |
Clarendon government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $104,000 ($62.73)
Sewerage: $69,000 ($41.62)
All Other: $6,000 ($3.62)
- Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $247,000 ($148.97)
Water Utilities: $184,000 ($110.98)
Police Protection: $157,000 ($94.69)
Central Staff Services: $101,000 ($60.92)
Regular Highways: $81,000 ($48.85)
Air Transportation: $65,000 ($39.20)
Sewerage: $51,000 ($30.76)
Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000 ($25.33)
General - Other: $41,000 ($24.73)
Health - Other: $37,000 ($22.32)
Hospitals: $29,000 ($17.49)
Local Fire Protection: $28,000 ($16.89)
General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($5.43)
Natural Resources - Other: $8,000 ($4.83)
Correctional Institutions: $5,000 ($3.02)
Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($1.81)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,000 ($0.60)
- Intergovernmental to State - Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000 ($58.50)
- Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $22,000 ($13.27)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $108,000 ($65.14)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $151,000 ($91.07)
Rents: $40,000 ($24.13)
General Revenue, NEC: $27,000 ($16.28)
Donations From Private Sources: $13,000 ($7.84)
Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($5.43)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $342,000 ($206.27)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $290,000 ($174.91)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $160,000 ($96.50)
- Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $110,000 ($66.34)
Local Fire Protection: $25,000 ($15.08)
Police Protection: $21,000 ($12.67)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $793,000 ($478.29)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $217,000 ($130.88)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $143,000 ($86.25)
Highways: $92,000 ($55.49)
Public Welfare: $29,000 ($17.49)
All Other: $3,000 ($1.81)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $272,000 ($164.05)
Public Utilities Sales: $108,000 ($65.14)
Other Selective Sales: $75,000 ($45.24)
Property: $60,000 ($36.19)
Other License: $2,000 ($1.21)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $399,000 ($240.65)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($7.24)
6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,695 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.01% | | 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:
8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,801 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.31% | | 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 Clarendon:
- 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)
- KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
- KWAK (1240 AM; 1 kW; STUTTGART, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clarendon:
- KVRN (90.7 FM; MARVELL, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KBDO (91.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWAK-FM (105.5 FM; STUTTGART, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KBFC (93.5 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Clarendon:
- KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
- KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KVTN (Channel 25; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
Clarendon fatal accident list:
Jul 26, 2007 11:00 AM, Us-79-14, Lat: 34.689681, Lon: -91.306608, Vehicles: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 3, 2001 07:30 PM, Walker St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 17, 1975 00:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Clarendon)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Mp 216.7 Imo Sub 2.6 Mi Sw (Lat: 34.664944 Lon: -91.335861), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KNIW912
Assigned Frequencies: 161.550 MHz, 160.320 MHz Grant Date: 12/19/2003, Expiration Date: 02/26/2014, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - Rt 1 (Lat: 34.643278 Lon: -91.221889), Overall height: 85.6 m, Call Sign: WPOP993
Assigned Frequencies: 7050.00 MHz Grant Date: 10/06/1998, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Phone: (501) 223-2525 - CLARENDON, 216 Monroe Street (Lat: 34.692028 Lon: -91.312889), Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WCT925, Licensee ID: L00179459
Assigned Frequencies: 2162.00 MHz, 2162.00 MHz, 2174.80 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2002, Certifier: Kenneth R Cole
Registrant: Centurytel Of Northwest Arkansas, LLC, Vancouver, WA 98668, Phone: (360) 905-6839, Fax: (360) 905-5953, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 - Ssw Lift Bridge (Lat: 34.685639 Lon: -91.316250), Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KUF653
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.700 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 08/02/2003, Expiration Date: 09/30/2013
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S. 16th St. Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
- S Second St At Corner Of Ewan St (Lat: 34.688972 Lon: -91.316528), Type: Building, Overall height: 67 m, Call Sign: KXR972
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 157.025 MHz Grant Date: 12/31/2004, Expiration Date: 02/08/2015
Registrant: Bunge North America, Inc., 11720 Borman Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146, Phone: (314) 292-2000, Fax: (314) 292-2521, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KC5BNO
Grant Date: 06/29/1993, Expiration Date: 06/29/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/30/2005
Registrant: John R Baker, 204 Oak St, Clarendon, AR 72029
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: HAGAN TAILWIND (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 103FF , Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 07/18/1967
Registrant (Individual): G C Jr Knoll, 527 N Main St, Clarendon, AR 72029 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN G-164A (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 98 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5361 , Serial Number: 640, Year manufactured: 1969
Registrant (Corporation): Newby Aerial Service Inc, 413 Washington, Clarendon, AR 72029 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6067D , Serial Number: 22-4720, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1956
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 704 N Sud, Clarendon, AR 72029
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Clarendon
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Clarendon, AR
| Most common first names in Clarendon, AR among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 33 | 79.5 years |
| James | 31 | 71.9 years |
| William | 27 | 73.6 years |
| Willie | 23 | 69.4 years |
| John | 22 | 79.8 years |
| Robert | 19 | 72.6 years |
| Thomas | 17 | 69.8 years |
| Joe | 12 | 74.6 years |
| George | 12 | 74.1 years |
| Frank | 11 | 70.8 years |
| Most common last names in Clarendon, AR among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 26 | 71.9 years |
| Brown | 21 | 76.2 years |
| Jones | 18 | 78.2 years |
| Johnson | 15 | 72.1 years |
| Williams | 15 | 73.8 years |
| Stewart | 13 | 71.9 years |
| Moore | 13 | 79.8 years |
| Harris | 12 | 71.0 years |
| Hayes | 11 | 71.4 years |
| Shaw | 10 | 69.6 years |
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