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Emmet, AR map Population (year 2000): 506. Estimated population in July 2006: 430 (-15.0% change)
 

Males: 251  (49.6%)
Females: 255  (50.4%)

Nevada County

Median resident age:  31.9 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 71835.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,300 (it was $22,386 in 2000)
Emmet  $23,300
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $40,200 (it was $36,500 in 2000)
Emmet  $40,200
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Emmet:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.5%)
  • Black (20.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

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Ancestries: United States (36.6%), Irish (6.1%), English (4.7%), German (3.6%), French (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 318 feet

Land area: 1.52 square miles.

Population density: 295 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Emmet

  • High school or higher: 77.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Emmet city

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
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:

Emmet:  0.9% ($317)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
Emmet satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (85.0 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (89.4 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (236.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Perrytown, AR (4.8 miles ), Prescott, AR (8.1 miles ), Hope, AR (9.1 miles ), Oakhaven, AR (10.2 miles) , Blevins, AR (12.4 miles ), Bodcaw, AR (12.7 miles) , Washington, AR (14.8 miles) , Rosston, AR (15.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $49,300
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $49,300
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $49,300
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $49,300
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $49,300
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $49,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 33.73 N, Longitude: 93.47 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+13.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)


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Average climate in Emmet, Arkansas

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Emmet-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Emmet city center killed 3 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 tornado 15.4 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 100 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Emmet:
  • MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; HOPE, AR)
  • PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MURFREESBORO, AR)
  • BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER -ARKADEL (about 33 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Emmet:
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 41 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 58 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 86 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Emmet:
  • KIZER FIELD (about 10 miles; PRESCOTT, AR; ID: 4F7)
  • HOPE MUNI (about 13 miles; HOPE, AR; ID: M18)
  • GURDON LOWE FIELD (about 25 miles; GURDON, AR; ID: 5M8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Emmet:
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 96 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 105 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
Public high school in Emmet:
  • EMMET HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 501 SOUTH HAZEL; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Emmet:
  • EMMET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 501 SOUTH HAZEL; Grades: PK - 06)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Emmet and their reported violations in the past:

EMMET WATERWORKS (Population served: 620, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2000), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2000)
  • Notification, Public - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-1999)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
EMMET WATERWORKS (Population served: 620, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2000), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2000)
  • Notification, Public - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-1999)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  33.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Emmet 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.
  • 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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7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
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:
from Hempstead County, AR  2.05% ($24,063 average AGI)
from Columbia County, AR  0.36% ($25,364)
from Ouachita County, AR  0.33% ($19,400)


8.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,855 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.22%
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 Hempstead County, AR  2.19% ($28,985 average AGI)
to Clark County, AR  0.77% ($22,583)
to Bowie County, TX  0.45% ($36,929)


Strongest AM radio stations in Emmet:
  • KTPA (1370 AM; 1 kW; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXAR (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOPE, AR; Owner: KDB, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KVMA (630 AM; 1 kW; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: MAGNOLIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KXOW (1420 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Emmet:
  • KHPA (104.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K295AB (106.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • K209CV (89.7 FM; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K217ET (91.3 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZHE (100.5 FM; STAMPS, AR; Owner: A-1 COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Emmet:
  • KTSS-LP (Channel 50; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARTEX TV, LLC)
  • KTEV-LP (Channel 13; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: SANDRA A. MAY)
  • KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

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