De Witt, Arkansas

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Back to De Witt, AR housing info, Arkansas County, Arkansas, AR smaller cities, AR small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for De Witt, AR Arkansas County Population in July 2008: 3,254. Population change since 2000: -8.4%   Males: 1,515   (46.6%) Females: 1,739   (53.4%) Median resident age:   38.8 years Arkansas median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 72042. Estimated median household income in 2008: $25,789 (it was $22,545 in 2000) De Witt:   $25,789 Arkansas:   $38,815 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $16,102 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $62,030 (it was $40,000 in 2000) De Witt:   $62,030 Arkansas:   $105,700 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $81,398; Detached houses: $87,878; Mobile homes: $16,181 De Witt, AR residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in De Witt: White Non-Hispanic (77.6%) Black (20.9%) Two or more races (0.6%) Hispanic (0.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in De Witt: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss De Witt, Arkansas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Ancestries: United States (13.6%), Irish (7.3%), German (7.0%), English (5.6%), French (1.7%), Scottish (1.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 01/26/1876 Elevation: 190 feet Land area: 2.59 square miles. Population density: 1257 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 34.29 N, Longitude: 91.34 W

Area code: 870

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De Witt, Arkansas - Economy and Business Data

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.46
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in De Witt, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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De Witt-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 163% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the De Witt city center killed 5 people and injured 16 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/9/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

De Witt-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from De Witt 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) earthquake occurred 79.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.9 miles away from De Witt center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from De Witt center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in De Witt, AR

• De Witt Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 1,000, Local Ops: 50,000, Military Ops: 500)
• De Witt City Hospital Heliport

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Notable locations in De Witt: De Witt City Nursing Home (A), De Witt Public Library (B), Arkansas County Courthouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in De Witt include: First Christian Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: De Witt Cemetery (1), Morning Glory Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: De Witt Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Sahara Motel (312 South Whitehead Drive). Courts: Arkansas County - Dewitt Court Room (101 Court Square), Dewitt Municipal Court (120 Court).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.9%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This city:	25.1%
Whole state:	15.8%

This city:	9.6%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in De Witt, AR

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Here		69.9%
USA		50.2%

5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,017 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.03%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Monroe County, AR	0.53% ($22,405 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR	0.44% ($22,613)
from Prairie County, AR	0.39% ($21,815)

5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,872 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.99%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Pulaski County, AR	0.95% ($28,731 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, AR	0.57% ($23,150)
to Prairie County, AR	0.47% ($26,545)

• Randy A Presley, Washington St 1.4 Mi N Of Hwy 152, 1 Mile North Of Dewitt, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 68.9 m
  Registrant: Arkansas State Police Communications Div., #1 State Police Plaza, Little Rock, AR 72209, Phone: (501) 618-8105, Email:
• Edward G Roach, De Witt, Ar, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 96 m
  Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
• RANDY L JONES, 217 S Jefferson St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 26.8 m
  Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, 3730 Kirby Drive, Ste 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Email:

• Hwy 152 1/2 Mi W City Limits, Call Sign: KHI40, Licensee ID: L00007580
  Assigned Frequencies : 156.075 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/03/2002, Expiration Date: 10/27/2012, Cancelation Date: 08/05/2008
  Registrant: State Of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 569-2460
• Wells South 4 & 5 2111 Hwy 276, Type: Upole, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPMA526
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.362 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/26/2003, Expiration Date: 05/05/2013, Certifier: Wendall Chapman
  Registrant: Micro Comm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66223, Fax: (913) 681-2753
• 523 S Jefferson, Call Sign: KBB224, Licensee ID: L00086149
  Assigned Frequencies : 152.990 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/15/1996, Expiration Date: 08/28/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2001
  Registrant: Arkansas Butane Inc, P O Drawer 591, De Witt, AR 72042, Phone: (501) 946-3555
• Lat: 34.223861 Lon: -91.273500, Call Sign: WPYF824
  Assigned Frequencies : 157.680 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/04/2003, Expiration Date: 08/04/2013, Certifier: Jon C Hornbeck
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510
• Dewitt, Washington St 1.4 Mi N Of Hwy 152, 1 Mile North Of Dewitt, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 68.9 m, Call Sign: WPYU602
  Assigned Frequencies : 856.862 MHz, 859.787 MHz, 854.812 MHz, 855.562 MHz, 857.787 MHz, 860.587 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/30/2003, Expiration Date: 10/30/2013, Certifier: John B Webb
  Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:

• Call Sign: W5BDR, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 08/19/1998, Expiration Date: 08/19/2008
  Registrant: Edward A Moory, 12th Jefferson St, De Witt, AR 72042
• Call Sign: W5BGV, Previous Call Sign: N5EAX, Licensee ID: L01189601
  Grant Date: 09/08/2006, Expiration Date: 12/04/2016
  Registrant: H D Williams, 101 N Tuylr, De Witt, AR 72042
• Call Sign: W5BQJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00995636
  Grant Date: 05/25/2005, Expiration Date: 08/23/2015, Certifier: Quinn D La Fargue Jr
  Registrant: Quinn D La Fargue Jr, 214 N Adams St, De Witt, AR 72042
• Call Sign: WB4ENW, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 09/29/1987, Expiration Date: 09/29/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/30/1999
  Registrant: William H Ewing, De Witt, AR 72042
• Call Sign: KD5PPB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00376718
  Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 08/28/2011, Certifier: Walter G Fisher
  Registrant: Walter G Fisher, 193 North Forks Lagrue Road, De Witt, AR 72042

• Aircraft: WSK PZL MIELEC M-18 DROMADER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
  N-Number: 207H , Serial Number: 1Z007-16
  Registrant (Individual): Billy Paul Bullock, Po Box 606, De Witt, AR 72042, Other Owners: Flying Service Bullock
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2651L , Serial Number: 17255851, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1967
  Registrant (Individual): John D Whitmore, 305 W 13th St, De Witt, AR 72042
• Aircraft: AYRES CORPORATION S2R-T34 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SER (750 HP) (Turbo-prop)
  N-Number: 3004W , Serial Number: T42209DC, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/1995
  Registrant (Corporation): Wilco Flying Service LLC, Po Box 272, De Witt, AR 72042
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/26/1992
• Aircraft: NAVAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY N3N-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 44864 , Serial Number: 2675, Year manufactured: 1941
  Registrant (Corporation): Smith And Jones Flying Svc, , De Witt, AR 72042
• Aircraft: GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 48717 , Serial Number: 120B, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/08/1976
  Registrant (Corporation): Aufderheide Flying Serv Inc, 616 S Tyler St, De Witt, AR 72042
• Aircraft: CESSNA 210 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6689X , Serial Number: 21057689, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/1961
  Registrant (Corporation): A & M Flying Service Inc, 616 South Tyler, De Witt, AR 72042
• Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7578M , Serial Number: 55878, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 02/09/1959
  Registrant (Individual): Charles E Dupslaff, 749 Center Rd, De Witt, AR 72042

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