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Hempstead County

Population in July 2008: 235. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 117  (50.2%)
Females: 118  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 71838.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,826 (it was $24,583 in 2000)
Fulton:  $30,826
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,551
Fulton:  $14,551
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $52,572 (it was $33,800 in 2000)
Fulton:  $52,572
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $65,047; Detached houses: $73,386; Mobile homes: $18,088

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Races in Fulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.7%)
  • Black (43.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Fulton: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (27.3%), English (7.8%), Irish (5.3%), German (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 260 feet

Land area: 0.18 square miles.

Population density: 1294 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fulton

  • High school or higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fulton city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
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:

Fulton:  0.9% ($319)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (76.0 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (79.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (181.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: McNab, AR (1.9 miles) , Ogden, AR (3.7 miles ), Hope, AR (3.7 miles ), Washington, AR (3.7 miles) , Oakhaven, AR (3.7 miles) , Tollette, AR (3.9 miles ), Patmos, AR (4.0 miles) , Texarkana, AR (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.61 N, Longitude: 93.81 W

Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-10.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (18%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (23%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (20%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other transportation workers (7%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)



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Fulton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 157% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.4 miles away from the Fulton city center killed 3 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Fulton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from Fulton center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from Fulton center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from Fulton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:
  • MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HOPE, AR)
  • LIVING HOPE TEXARKANA (about 14 miles; TEXARKANA, AR)
  • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Fulton, AR

Amtrak station near Fulton:
  • 19 miles: TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 88 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 101 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fulton that have no violations reported:
  • FULTON WATERWORKS (Population served: 443, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fulton, AR



Fulton compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (19%)


Religion statistics for Fulton

Adherents


NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents37.2%31.4%14.1%6.0%3.0%
Congregations25.0%14.1%23.4%12.5%1.6%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.7%1.2%1.1%0.9%3.4%
Congregations1.6%3.1%1.6%3.1%14.1%
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



Fulton government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $52,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $29,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $60,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $24,000
    Property: $5,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

6.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,873 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.06%
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 Nevada County, AR  0.93% ($28,985 average AGI)
from Howard County, AR  0.54% ($25,231)
from Miller County, AR  0.36% ($19,192)


7.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.18%
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 Miller County, AR  0.90% ($26,773 average AGI)
to Nevada County, AR  0.86% ($24,063)
to Howard County, AR  0.60% ($27,114)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fulton:
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, 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)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXAR (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOPE, AR; Owner: KDB, INC.)
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KKTK (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fulton:
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPGG (103.9 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K217ET (91.3 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • K295AB (106.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHPA (104.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fulton:
  • KTSS-LP (Channel 50; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARTEX TV, LLC)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTEV-LP (Channel 13; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: SANDRA A. MAY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, 4334 Highway 355, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Dane Ershen, Old Hope-Fulton Highway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00024153
    Registrant: New Cingular Wireless Pcs, LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 3711 Hwy 355 South, Call Sign: WQJZ493, Licensee ID: L00884235
    457.762 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.412 MHz, 456.637 MHz, 456.437 MHz, 456.337 MHz, 456.237 MHz, 456.562 MHz, 456.762 MHz, 457.712 MHz... (+5 more)
    Grant Date: 02/24/2009, Expiration Date: 02/24/2019, Certifier: Steve Linhart
    Registrant: Shaw Equipment Service Group, 16406 Us Route 224 East, Findlay, OH 45840, Phone: (419) 425-6000, Fax: (703) 830-8710, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, Graves Foster Water Plant Hwy 355 & Allens Ferry Rd, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNTS847
    Assigned Frequencies : 958.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/25/2008, Expiration Date: 09/30/2018
    Registrant: Hope Water & Light Commission, 105 North Elm St., Hope, AR 71801, Phone: (870) 777-3000, Email:
  • AR-093P, 4334 Highway 355, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 100.6 m, Call Sign: WPQX573, Licensee ID: L00127121
    Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/08/2000, Expiration Date: 11/08/2010, Certifier: Mary E Julius
    Registrant: Nextel Wip License Corp., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KD5HAQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00592819
    Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/27/2009, Cancelation Date: 11/30/2002
    Registrant: Robert A Hullender, Fulton, AR 71838-0083
  • Call Sign: W5ESK, Previous Call Sign: KD5HAQ, Licensee ID: L00592819
    Grant Date: 11/30/2002, Expiration Date: 11/30/2012, Certifier: Robert A Hullender
    Registrant: Robert A Hullender, 509 Kiamacha St, Fulton, AR 71838-0083


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-200T (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2423M , Serial Number: 34-7870082, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel F Hays, 451 River Rd, Fulton, AR 71838


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