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Garland County

Population in July 2007: 446.
Males: 224  (50.4%)
Females: 222  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 71901.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,564 (it was $30,469 in 2000)
Fountain Lake:  $33,564
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,167
Fountain Lake:  $18,167
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,692 (it was $60,600 in 2000)
Fountain Lake:  $99,692
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Fountain Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Fountain Lake: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: United States (15.4%), English (12.0%), French (10.5%), Irish (9.8%), German (4.2%), Dutch (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 3.54 square miles.

Population density: 126 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fountain Lake

  • High school or higher: 69.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fountain Lake town

  • Never married: 3.9%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 6.3%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

11 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia).

This town:  2.7%
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:

Fountain Lake:  0.8% ($506)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)

Fountain Lake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Little Rock, AR (34.4 miles , pop. 183,133).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (156.6 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (255.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hot Springs Village, AR (2.3 miles ), Lonsdale, AR (2.8 miles) , Hot Springs, AR (3.4 miles ), Mountain Pine, AR (3.8 miles ), Piney, AR (3.8 miles ), Rockport, AR (4.0 miles ), Rockwell, AR (4.0 miles ), Lake Hamilton, AR (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 34.62 N, Longitude: 92.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 501

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Fountain Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 179% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the Fountain Lake town center injured 11 people.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 tornado 23.7 miles away from the town center killed 10 people and injured 40 people.


Fountain Lake-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 79% 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 55.6 miles away from Fountain Lake 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 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.8 miles away from Fountain Lake center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.1 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 93.1 miles away from Fountain Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fountain Lake:
  • LEO N LEVI NATIONAL ARTHRITIS (about 10 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
  • NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 10 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
  • HOT SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER (about 11 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)

Amtrak stations near Fountain Lake:
  • 11 miles: HOT SPRINGS (100 BROADWAY TER.) - Bus Station
  • 19 miles: MALVERN (200 E. 1ST ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fountain Lake:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 34 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 47 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 61 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 67 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)

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Church in Fountain Lake: Center Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Beth Jacob Cemetery (1), Medlock Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Nooner Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.2%
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: 1.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  16.2%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fountain Lake, AR



Fountain Lake compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Fountain Lake travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Garland County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Utility gas (8%)


Religion statistics for Fountain Lake

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents43.3%14.3%10.5%10.0%4.6%
Congregations25.2%9.8%2.1%18.9%3.5%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.0%2.0%1.9%1.6%9.9%
Congregations2.1%4.9%5.6%1.4%26.6%
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.


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



Fountain Lake government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $27,000
    Regular Highways: $14,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $22,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $0

8.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,671 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.11%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($119 average AGI)
Garland County:  0.03%
Arkansas average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hot Spring County, AR  0.59% ($28,617 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.51% ($56,103)
from Saline County, AR  0.44% ($29,451)


6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($130 average AGI)
Garland County:  0.03%
Arkansas average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hot Spring County, AR  0.65% ($25,641 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, AR  0.55% ($29,768)
to Saline County, AR  0.35% ($37,867)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fountain Lake:
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, 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)
  • KXOW (1420 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
  • KZNG (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KVOL RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KITA (1440 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KITA, INCORPORATED)
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KBOK (1310 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MALVERN, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fountain Lake:
  • KSBC (90.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALR (91.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: APPLIED LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KLAZ (105.9 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)
  • KVRE (92.9 FM; HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, AR; Owner: CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KQUS-FM (97.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KVOL RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204DI (88.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYDL (96.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KSMB/KDYS RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHKN (106.7 FM; BENTON, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLXQ (101.9 FM; MOUNTAIN PINE, AR; Owner: KSMB/KDYS RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKZR (93.3 FM; BRYANT, AR; Owner: ABG ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KUAR (89.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)
  • KLEZ (101.5 FM; MALVERN, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fountain Lake:
  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K44EV (Channel 44; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTVV-LP (Channel 63; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARK-TV (Channel 4; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KARK-TV, INC.)
  • KWBF (Channel 42; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYK-LP (Channel 22; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
  • KVTH (Channel 26; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • KHTE-LP (Channel 44; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K27FF (Channel 27; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLRA-LP (Channel 58; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • K34FH (Channel 34; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KHUG-LP (Channel 14; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK TV-14, L.L.C.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 1,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 14
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 2,129

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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