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Population (year 2000): 1,357. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,400 (+3.2% change)
 

Males: 625  (46.1%)
Females: 732  (53.9%)

Marion County

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72634.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,200 (it was $19,395 in 2000)
Flippin  $20,200
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $64,100 (it was $58,300 in 2000)
Flippin  $64,100
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Flippin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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Ancestries: English (14.1%), Irish (13.9%), German (11.4%), United States (10.4%), French (3.6%), Scottish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 649 feet

Land area: 1.80 square miles.

Population density: 776 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Flippin

  • High school or higher: 71.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flippin city

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 18.8%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.1%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Flippin, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Flippin to the number of sex offenders is 464 to 1.

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

Flippin:  0.7% ($414)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
Flippin satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (79.4 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (197.1 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (375.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cotter, AR (4.4 miles ), Summit, AR (6.8 miles ), Gassville, AR (7.0 miles ), Yellville, AR (7.2 miles ), Bull Shoals, AR (7.2 miles ), Lakeview, AR (8.0 miles ), Mountain Home, AR (15.0 miles ), Pyatt, AR (17.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 19 buildings, average cost: $47,900
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $63,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $30,000

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Latitude: 36.28 N, Longitude: 92.59 W


Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +342 (+33.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (26%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


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Crime in Flippin by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.070.8
Assaults 70255
    per 100,000 512.40.0145.1362.3354.1
Burglaries 2351612
    per 100,000 146.4218.0362.81159.4849.9
Thefts 7040244332
    per 100,000 5124.52907.01741.73115.92266.3
Auto thefts 20000
    per 100,000 146.40.00.00.00.0
Arson 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.072.50.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 200.4) 329.4131.5124.1278.3242.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.03
US city average:  3.00

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Flippin-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/14/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Flippin city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1961, a category 3 tornado 5.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Flippin:
  • BAXTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR)
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OF IZARD CO (about 32 miles; CALICO ROCK, AR)
  • NORTH ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; HARRISON, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Flippin, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Flippin:
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 86 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 100 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
  • WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 105 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; ID: TBN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Flippin:
  • MARION COUNTY REGIONAL (about 1 miles; FLIPPIN, AR; ID: FLP)
  • GASTONS (about 5 miles; LAKEVIEW, AR; ID: 3M0)
  • BAXTER COUNTY REGIONAL (about 11 miles; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; ID: BPK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flippin:
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 83 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 95 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
Public high school in Flippin:
  • FLIPPIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 103 ALFORD ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Flippin:
  • FLIPPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 209 ALFORD ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 301 N. FIRST ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • This is the HOME of the only High School Band in ARKANSAS to go to the Cotton Bowl in 2004! Go BOBCATS!! added by Ricky

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Cemeteries: Flippin Cemetery (1), Burch Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Crane Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Seawright's (Sammy) Motel (South 1st Street).

Court: Mountain Home City - District Court- Dwi School (301 East Sixth Street).

 

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

FLIPPIN WATERWORKS (Population served: 3325, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-1999
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  18.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  6.6%

Flippin compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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Banks with branches in Flippin (2007 data):
  • First National Bank & Trust Company: Flippin Branch at 203 North 1st Street, branch established on 2006-04-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $350.0 mil, Deposits: $286.2 mil, headquarters in Mountain Home, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Mountain Home Bancshares, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Flippin Branch at Fourth And Main Streets, branch established on 1973-07-23. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Arvest Bank: Teller's Window Branch at 802 East Main, branch established on 1995-04-08. Info updated 2007-02-16: Bank assets: $8,710.6 mil, Deposits: $7,407.6 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 218 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • First Service Bank: Flippin Branch at 311 North 1st Street, branch established on 2006-07-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $175.5 mil, Deposits: $157.2 mil, headquarters in Greenbrier, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Service Bancshares, Inc.
  • Twin Lakes Community Bank: at 301 South First, branch established on 1930-12-02. Info updated 2007-01-30: Bank assets: $26.3 mil, Deposits: $14.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$1,647
Other Government Administration 1$2,613$31,3564$55
Financial Administration 1$2,125$25,5000$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$15,943$38,2630$0
Sewerage 1$1,793$21,5160$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,840$22,0801$613
Parks and Recreation 0$0 8$1,793
Water Supply 4$7,399$22,1970$0
Totals for Government 13$31,713$29,27417$4,109


Flippin government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $249,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $279,000
    Police Protection: $237,000
    Sewerage: $171,000
    Financial Administration: $164,000
    Parks & Recreation: $72,000
    Regular Highways: $66,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $78,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $948,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $948,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $560,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $331,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $62,000
    All Other: $33,000
    General Support: $26,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $339,000
    Public Utilities: $65,000
    Property: $19,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $289,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $57,000

10.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,876 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.88%
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 Baxter County, AR  2.21% ($24,017 average AGI)
from Boone County, AR  0.65% ($26,200)
from Cook County, IL  0.19% ($26,500)


8.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,549 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.56%
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 Baxter County, AR  2.07% ($20,926 average AGI)
to Boone County, AR  0.82% ($23,419)
to Washington County, AR  0.27% ($21,857)


Strongest AM radio stations in Flippin:
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTLO (1240 AM; 1 kW; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: KTLO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • 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)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Flippin:
  • KCTT-FM (101.7 FM; YELLVILLE, AR; Owner: KTLO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPFM (105.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN HOME RADIO STATION, INC.)
  • KTLO-FM (97.9 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: KTLO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCMH (91.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: CHRISTIAN B/C GROUP OF MT. HOME, INC)
  • KKTZ (93.5 FM; LAKEVIEW, AR; Owner: JOHN M. DOWDY)
  • KOMT (107.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MAC PARTNERS)
  • KBCN-FM (104.3 FM; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF MARSHALL, INC.)
  • KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KMAC (99.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, MO; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF G/VILLE, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Flippin:
  • KEMV (Channel 6; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • K41HC (Channel 41; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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