Grady, Arkansas

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Population (year 2000): 523. Estimated population in July 2006: 475 (-9.2% change)

Males: 258	(49.3%)
Females: 265	(50.7%)

Lincoln County

Median resident age:	34.4 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 71644.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,200 (it was $22,321 in 2000)

Grady	$23,200
Arkansas:	$34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $43,100 (it was $39,200 in 2000)

Grady	$43,100
Arkansas:	$87,400

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Races in Grady:

Black (65.8%)
White Non-Hispanic (30.6%)
Hispanic (2.9%)
Other race (1.7%)
Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: United States (14.9%), English (2.7%), German (2.7%), Irish (2.1%), Italian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 185 feet

Land area: 1.88 square miles.

Population density: 253 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Grady

High school or higher: 67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 12.6%
Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grady city

Never married: 33.8%
Now married: 46.1%
Separated: 3.8%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 10.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.0%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Grady, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Grady to the number of sex offenders is 159 to 1.

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

Grady:	0.7% ($289)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pine Bluff, AR (24.1 miles , pop. 55,085).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (138.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (360.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Gould, AR (11.5 miles ), Star City, AR (13.7 miles ), Mitchellville, AR (18.4 miles ), Altheimer, AR (19.5 miles ), Dumas, AR (19.8 miles ), Wabbaseka, AR (20.4 miles ), Gillett, AR (22.2 miles ), Humphrey, AR (23.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,000
2006: 1 building, cost: $45,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 34.08 N, Longitude: 91.70 W

Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: -65 (-11.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
Public administration (13%)
Construction (10%)
Rail transportation (6%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Paper (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (34%)
Public administration (10%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
U. S. Postal service (6%)
Health care (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Furniture and related products (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Electricians (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Cashiers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)

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Average climate in Grady, Arkansas

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Grady-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.1 miles away from the Grady city center killed 5 people and injured 16 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/9/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Grady:

DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DUMAS, AR)
DEWITT HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME INC (about 24 miles; DEWITT, AR)
JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grady:

ADAMS FIELD (about 57 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 64 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
MID DELTA RGNL (about 66 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grady:

STAR CITY MUNI (about 17 miles; STAR CITY, AR; ID: 55M)
GRIDER FIELD (about 18 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; ID: PBF)
BILLY FREE MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; DUMAS, AR; ID: 0M0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grady:

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 22 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 35 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 63 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 72 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 84 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)

Public high school in Grady:

GRADY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 907 S. MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Grady:

GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 804 HWY. 65 S.; Grades: PK - 08)

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Notable location: Grady Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Grady include: New Saint James Zion Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

ADC - CUMMINS UNIT MAINT (Population served: 3800, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-15-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-15-1999)

GRADY WATERWORKS (Population served: 544, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between FEB-25-1996 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-13-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-27-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-27-1999)

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.2%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	38.8%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	12.1%
Whole state:	6.6%

Grady 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Grady (2007 data):

Simmons First National Bank: Grady Branch at 101 South Main Street, branch established on 1965-12-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,302.8 mil, Deposits: $1,044.6 mil, headquarters in Pine Bluff, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Simmons First National Corporation

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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
Police Protection - Officers	2	$3,324	$19,944	3	$1,710
Firefighters	0	$0		1	$464
Sewerage	2	$2,884	$17,304	0	$0
Water Supply	0	$0		3	$2,264
Financial Administration	2	$6,384	$38,304	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		3	$600
Judicial and Legal	3	$3,658	$14,632	0	$0
Totals for Government	9	$16,250	$21,667	10	$5,038

Grady government finances in 2004:

Charges - Sewerage: $37,000
All Other: $1,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $147,000
Financial Administration: $76,000

Water Utilities: $35,000

Sewerage: $34,000

Regular Highways: $22,000

Fire Protection: $21,000

Solid Waste Management: $14,000
General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $21,000
Highways: $1,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $182,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $182,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $191,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $8,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $236,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $34,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $112,000
General Support: $7,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $40,000
Public Utilities: $20,000

Property: $3,000

Individual Income: $0
Total Salaries & Wages: $168,000

6.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,091 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.20%
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 Jefferson County, AR	1.56% ($24,527 average AGI)
from Desha County, AR	0.59% ($27,524)
from Drew County, AR	0.51% ($26,167)

7.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,540 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.30%
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 Jefferson County, AR	2.29% ($23,293 average AGI)
to Desha County, AR	0.73% ($16,885)
to Pulaski County, AR	0.70% ($26,600)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grady:

KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KPBA (1270 AM; 5 kW; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KOTN (1490 AM; 1 kW; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: M.R.S. VENTURES, INC.)
WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grady:

KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KDEW-FM (97.3 FM; DE WITT, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KXFE (106.9 FM; DUMAS, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
KIPR (92.3 FM; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KANX (91.1 FM; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KAFN (102.5 FM; GOULD, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KGPQ (99.9 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grady:

KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KVTN (Channel 25; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
KWBK-LP (Channel 36; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)

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