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Union County

Population in July 2007: 150. Population change since 2000: -0.7%
 

Males: 71  (47.4%)
Females: 79  (52.6%)
Median resident age:  49.3 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip code: 71747


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,800 (it was $31,000 in 2000)
Felsenthal  $32,800
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $55,000 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Felsenthal  $55,000
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Felsenthal:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.9%)
  • Black (16.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Felsenthal: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (34.9%), Irish (14.5%), Dutch (6.6%), Norwegian (6.6%), English (5.9%), Scottish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 81 feet

Land area: 1.46 square miles.

Population density: 103 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Felsenthal

  • High school or higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 18.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 41.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Felsenthal town

  • Never married: 13.6%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 16.3%

4 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe).

This town:  2.6%
Arkansas:  2.8%

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

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

Felsenthal:  1.1% ($507)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)

Felsenthal satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (38.0 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (118.5 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (318.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Huttig, AR (2.5 miles ), West Crossett, AR (11.3 miles ), Marion, LA (12.4 miles ), Crossett, AR (13.8 miles ), Strong, AR (14.7 miles ), North Crossett, AR (16.3 miles ), Bastrop, LA (25.2 miles ), Sterlington, LA (25.9 miles ).

Latitude: 33.06 N, Longitude: 92.15 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +38 (+33.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Truck transportation (24%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Paper (12%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Rail transportation (8%)
  • Water transportation (8%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Food and beverage stores (17%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Private households (13%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (24%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (20%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (16%)
  • Business operations specialists (12%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (33%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (13%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)


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Average climate in Felsenthal, Arkansas

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Felsenthal-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.5 miles away from the Felsenthal town center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1975, a category 4 tornado 34.2 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Felsenthal:
  • ASHLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; CROSSETT, AR)
  • UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; FARMERVILLE, LA)
  • BASTROP REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BASTROP, LA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Felsenthal:
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 40 miles; MONROE, LA; ID: MLU)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 86 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 111 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Felsenthal:
  • Z M JACK STELL FIELD (about 22 miles; CROSSETT, AR; ID: CRT)
  • UNION PARISH (about 27 miles; FARMERVILLE, LA; ID: F87)
  • MOREHOUSE MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; BASTROP, LA; ID: 2F8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Felsenthal:
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 37 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 44 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 75 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 84 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)

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Church in Felsenthal: Felsenthal Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Felsenthal: Grand Marais Recreation Site (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

BATTS-LAPILE WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 622, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
FELSENTHAL WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 261, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-08-2006)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.9%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  11.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  6.6%

Felsenthal compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Union County Arkansas:




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4.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,548 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.78%
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 Ouachita County, AR  0.41% ($28,541 average AGI)
from Columbia County, AR  0.27% ($47,250)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.26% ($22,974)


5.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.25%
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  0.47% ($24,620 average AGI)
to Ouachita County, AR  0.47% ($25,014)
to Columbia County, AR  0.23% ($23,886)


Strongest AM radio stations in Felsenthal:
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMLB (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA)
  • KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KMBS (1310 AM; 5 kW; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: RED BEAR BROADCASTING)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KAGH (800 AM; 0 kW; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: ASHLEY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Felsenthal:
  • KJLO-FM (104.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXRR (106.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
  • KAXV (91.9 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KEDM (90.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KAGH-FM (104.9 FM; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: ASHLEY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KWLT (102.7 FM; NORTH CROSSETT, AR; Owner: SOUTH ARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVV (100.1 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, INC)
  • KXUL (91.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • K219BZ (91.7 FM; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KJMG (97.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA,)
  • KTRY-FM (94.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: JAMIE PATRICK BROADCASTING, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Felsenthal:
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)
  • KARD (Channel 14; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: QUORUM OF LOUISIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GI (Channel 59; MONROE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)




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