Prairie 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 19.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 42.1%
(42.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.7% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.1 people | | Arkansas: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 59.7% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in De Valls Bluff, AR
De Valls Bluff 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.
- Number of college students significantly 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 De Valls Bluff (2011 data):
- The Farmers & Merchants Bank: De Valls Bluff Branch at Highway 70 West, branch established on 1934/07/15. 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.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Wood (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Prairie County Arkansas:
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Religion statistics for De Valls Bluff (based on Prairie County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.32%
| Here |  | 67.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | American Baptist Association | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 37.9% | 30.3% | 12.5% | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 25.0% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Congregations | 12.5% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 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: 3 | Prairie County: | 3.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Prairie County: | 1.15 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Prairie County: | 11.46 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Here: | 6.88 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.6% | | Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Prairie County: | 29.7% | | Arkansas: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 9.9% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,099 | $25,188 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $491 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,000 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,020 | $24,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 20 | $552 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,206 | $26,472 | 1 | $921 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,518 | $27,108 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $10,843 | $26,023 | 30 | $2,964 |
De Valls Bluff government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $53,000 ($85.76)
All Other: $20,000 ($32.36)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $33,000 ($53.40)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $109,000 ($176.38)
Water Utilities: $80,000 ($129.45)
Financial Administration: $62,000 ($100.32)
Fire Protection: $27,000 ($43.69)
Sewerage: $23,000 ($37.22)
Police Protection: $21,000 ($33.98)
Regular Highways: $19,000 ($30.74)
Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($30.74)
Health Services - Other: $8,000 ($12.94)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($3.24)
Libraries: $1,000 ($1.62)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $46,000 ($74.43)
Highways: $3,000 ($4.85)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $795,000 ($1286.41)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $786,000 ($1271.84)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($14.56)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $98,000 ($158.58)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($4.85)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $218,000 ($352.75)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $115,000 ($186.08)
Water Utilities: $104,000 ($168.28)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000 ($8.09)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000 ($55.02)
Housing & Community Development: $20,000 ($32.36)
General Support: $16,000 ($25.89)
- Tax - Public Utilities: $24,000 ($38.83)
Property: $16,000 ($25.89)
NEC: $2,000 ($3.24)
Individual Income: $0 ($0.00)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $125,000 ($202.27)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $39,000 ($63.11)
6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,771 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.46% | | 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:
7.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,591 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.27% | | 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 De Valls Bluff:
- 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)
- KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
- 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.)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in De Valls Bluff:
- KBDO (91.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KLEC-FM (106.3 FM; LONOKE, AR; Owner: ABG ARKANSAS, LLC)
- KFLI (104.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
- KVRN (90.7 FM; MARVELL, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KWAK-FM (105.5 FM; STUTTGART, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KKRN (101.7 FM; HUMNOKE, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around De Valls Bluff:
- 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.)
De Valls Bluff fatal accident list:
Mar 12, 2008 06:10 PM, Lawman Rd., Old Hwy 70 Rd, Lat: 34.772922, Lon: -91.496972, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 19, 2002 02:01 PM, Us-70-16, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in De Valls Bluff)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 1.8 Mi N Hwy 70 1.1 Mi W Hwy 33 (Lat: 34.803694 Lon: -91.477333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 93 m, Overall height: 99 m, Call Sign: WNJI745
Assigned Frequencies: 856.987 MHz, 857.987 MHz, 858.987 MHz, 859.987 MHz, 860.987 MHz Grant Date: 10/05/2002, Expiration Date: 10/19/2012, Certifier: Signature On File
Registrant: Department Of Information Systems, #1 Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 683-1339, Fax: (501) 682-4310, Email:
- .25 Mi W Of City Limits On Us 70 (Lat: 34.779250 Lon: -91.461806), Call Sign: KST848, Licensee ID: L00054968
Assigned Frequencies: 152.960 MHz Grant Date: 10/27/1995, Expiration Date: 12/11/2000, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2001
Registrant: Harry Saul Minnow Farm Inc, Hwy 70 W, De Valls Bluff, AR 72041, Phone: (501) 998-2585
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, De Valls Bluff 1.8 Mi N Of Hwy 70 1.1 Mi W Of Hwy 33 (Lat: 34.803694 Lon: -91.477333), Overall height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: WNEQ936
Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 04/05/2008, Expiration Date: 04/15/2018
Registrant: Department Of Information Systems, #1 Capital Mall, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 683-1615, Fax: (501) 682-4310, Email:
- ROCROE, 3.3 Mi Sse Of (Lat: 34.739250 Lon: -91.449000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WLC310, Licensee ID: L00896575
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCAA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4122Y , Serial Number: 333-76, Year manufactured: 1976
Registrant (Corporation): Point Of View Aviation LLC, 8425 Highway 33 S, De Valls Bluff, AR 72041
| Most common first names in De Valls Bluff, AR among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 22 | 76.3 years |
| James | 21 | 67.8 years |
| John | 17 | 78.2 years |
| Mary | 11 | 79.3 years |
| Robert | 11 | 75.8 years |
| Henry | 10 | 79.3 years |
| Charles | 9 | 69.4 years |
| George | 9 | 79.4 years |
| Clarence | 6 | 71.1 years |
| Edward | 6 | 67.0 years |
| Most common last names in De Valls Bluff, AR among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Metcalf | 10 | 73.5 years |
| Johnson | 7 | 68.2 years |
| Hall | 7 | 85.0 years |
| Thomas | 7 | 70.9 years |
| Robinson | 6 | 74.2 years |
| Hill | 6 | 70.8 years |
| Williams | 6 | 68.5 years |
| White | 6 | 66.3 years |
| Walton | 6 | 76.7 years |
| Walker | 6 | 71.6 years |
De Valls Bluff on our top lists:
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Social scientists and related workers"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secondary school teachers"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
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