Benton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gravette and their reported violations in the past:
GRAVETTE WATERWORKS (Population served: 2428, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2001
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.3%
(16.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 11.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.7 people | | Arkansas: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 71.4% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
| This city: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gravette, AR
People in group quarters in Gravette:
- 52 people in nursing homes
- 32 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 32 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
Gravette compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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 Gravette (2011 data):
- Bank of Gravett: Bank Of Gravett at 211 Main St Se, branch established on 1898/03/01; Motor Branch at 303 East Atlanta, branch established on 1996/02/12. Info updated 2007/06/21: Bank assets: $141.9 mil, Deposits: $123.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Gravett Bancshares, Inc.
- Arvest Bank: Gravette Branch at 506 First Avenue Se, branch established on 2002/03/07. Info updated 2010/11/29: Bank assets: $12,520.8 mil, Deposits: $10,446.2 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 241 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Benton County Arkansas:
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Religion statistics for Gravette (based on Benton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.78%
| Here | | 53.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Charismatic Churches Independent | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
|---|
| Adherents | 35.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 7.9% | 4.4% |
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| Congregations | 16.9% | 1.7% | 11.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Churches of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 4.0% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 18.7% |
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| Congregations | 8.7% | 7.4% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 37.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 25 | This county: | 1.23 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6 | Benton County: | 0.30 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7 | Benton County: | 0.35 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 79 | This county: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 130 | Benton County: | 6.42 / 10,000 pop. | | Arkansas: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Benton County: | 15.4% | | State: | 13.6% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,149 | $24,894 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,485 | $41,820 | 6 | $918 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,000 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $23,158 | $34,737 | 6 | $4,656 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,247 | $26,964 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 24 | $2,327 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $7,937 | $19,049 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,067 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,156 | $25,872 | 2 | $1,357 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $2,520 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $43,132 | $28,755 | 51 | $13,845 |
Gravette government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $190,000 ($81.16)
Solid Waste Management: $88,000 ($37.59)
All Other: $8,000 ($3.42)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $297,000 ($126.87)
Water Utilities: $287,000 ($122.60)
Sewerage: $160,000 ($68.35)
Central Staff Services: $118,000 ($50.41)
Regular Highways: $116,000 ($49.55)
Parks & Recreation: $110,000 ($46.99)
Solid Waste Management: $87,000 ($37.16)
Fire Protection: $80,000 ($34.17)
Financial Administration: $72,000 ($30.76)
Libraries: $46,000 ($19.65)
General - Other: $42,000 ($17.94)
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($6.41)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $73,000 ($31.18)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $465,000 ($198.63)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $251,000 ($107.22)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $415,000 ($177.27)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $251,000 ($107.22)
Water Utilities: $50,000 ($21.36)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $332,000 ($141.82)
Interest Earnings: $19,000 ($8.12)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $96,000 ($41.01)
Regular Highways: $31,000 ($13.24)
Fire Protection: $23,000 ($9.82)
Police Protection: $23,000 ($9.82)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $902,000 ($385.31)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $294,000 ($125.59)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $102,000 ($43.57)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $611,000 ($261.00)
Public Utilities: $73,000 ($31.18)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $202,000 ($86.29)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000 ($8.97)
10.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,922 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.85% | | Arkansas average: | 7.98% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($668 average AGI)| Benton County: | 0.10% | | Arkansas average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,977 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.59% | | Arkansas average: | 7.29% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($474 average AGI)| Benton County: | 0.06% | | Arkansas average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gravette:
- KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
- KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
- KREB (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; BENTONVILLE/BELLA VI, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KZAR (1390 AM; 1 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
- KZRA (1590 AM; 3 kW; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gravette:
- KBVA (106.5 FM; BELLA VISTA, AR; Owner: GAYLA JOY HENDREN)
- KURM-FM (100.3 FM; SOUTHWEST CITY, MO; Owner: KERM, INC.)
- KLRC (101.1 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY)
- KMCK-FM (105.7 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KMXF (101.9 FM; LOWELL, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSEC (95.7 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: BENTONVILLE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
- K203CE (88.5 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KAYH (89.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FAMILY VISION MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KIGL (93.3 FM; SELIGMAN, MO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAPG (88.1 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KXNA (104.9 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KFAY-FM (98.3 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KKIX (103.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Gravette:
- K09VM (Channel 9; ANDERSON, ETC., MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
- K45EI (Channel 45; BENTONVILLE & ROGERS, AR; Owner: VICTORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K67EO (Channel 67; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- K14IT (Channel 14; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- KFAA (Channel 51; ROGERS, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
- KSBN-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: TOTAL LIFE COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- K62DQ (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, ETC., AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- K64FO (Channel 64; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K33FG (Channel 33; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K15DR (Channel 15; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K59ES (Channel 59; HINDSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
Gravette fatal accident list:
Jan 21, 1978 04:20 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,598
Total average daily truck traffic: 45
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Gravette)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Gravette Medical Center Hospital One Hospital Rd (Lat: 36.425083 Lon: -94.450500), Call Sign: WXU950, Licensee ID: L00306193
Assigned Frequencies: 154.515 MHz
Grant Date: 05/23/2003, Expiration Date: 08/03/2013
Registrant: Gravette Medical Center, Box 470, Gravette, AR 72736, Phone: (501) 787-5291 - 122 E Main St (Lat: 36.425083 Lon: -94.446056), Call Sign: KTN978
Assigned Frequencies: 37.4800 MHz
Grant Date: 08/01/2001, Expiration Date: 10/02/2011
Registrant: Arkansas Western Gas Company, 1001 Sain Street, Fayetteville, AR 72703, Phone: (479) 521-5400, Fax: (479) 521-5455, Email:
- On Kcs Right Of Way 3.2 M Ssw Of (Lat: 36.378417 Lon: -94.470778), Call Sign: WQV757, Licensee ID: L00003692
Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 160.350 MHz
Grant Date: 08/01/1995, Expiration Date: 09/10/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2000
Registrant: Kansas City Southern Railway Co, 4601 Blanchard Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107, Phone: (318) 227-7262 - GRAVETTE, 1101 Jackson Str Sw (Lat: 36.408750 Lon: -94.460556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 31.6 m, Call Sign: WPRT266
Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 01/06/2006, Expiration Date: 01/19/2016, Certifier: Signature On File
Registrant: Rayfield Communications, Inc., 2018 W Woodland, Springfield, MO 65807, Phone: (417) 887-4683, Fax: (417) 887-1434, Email:
- 1101 Jackson St Sw (Lat: 36.408889 Lon: -94.460556), Type: Bant, Structure height: 22 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WQLI982
Assigned Frequencies: 462.925 MHz
Grant Date: 02/04/2010, Expiration Date: 02/04/2020, Certifier: Paul Taylor
Registrant: Commtech Wireless, 8301 Cypress Plaza Dr, Ste 105, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 281-0073, Fax: (904) 281-0074, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, 1 1/2 Mi Nnw State Hwys 59 & 72 (Lat: 36.448111 Lon: -94.492972), Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WNEQ825
Assigned Frequencies: 2181.60 MHz, 2197.60 MHz, 2194.40 MHz, 2191.20 MHz
Grant Date: 11/26/1996, Expiration Date: 02/13/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2002
Registrant: Phone: (501) 524-8151 - STATION, 0.2 Mi E & 0.2 Mi N Of Int Ar St Hwy 59 & 72 (Lat: 36.423667 Lon: -94.449639), Overall height: 56.1 m, Call Sign: WNTA380
Assigned Frequencies: 2139.60 MHz, 6585.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/09/2009, Expiration Date: 12/20/2019
Registrant: Empire District Electric Company, 720 Schifferdecker Ave, Joplin, MO 64801, Phone: (417) 625-4223, Fax: (417) 625-5175, Email:
- Hwy 72 E Route 5 (Lat: 36.416722 Lon: -94.439083), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WLE542, Licensee ID: L00064729
Assigned Frequencies: 948.375 MHz, 948.625 MHz
Grant Date: 06/29/1992, Expiration Date: 06/01/2012
Registrant: Gayla Joy Hendren, 1655 Hwy 72 Se, Gravette, AR 72736
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 1.5 Miles Nnw Of Hwy 59 & 72 (Lat: 36.448111 Lon: -94.492972), Overall height: 115 m, Call Sign: KNKG875
Assigned Frequencies: 931.787 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Pete Jones
Registrant: Richard S. Becker & Associates, Chartered, 7128 Fairfax Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (301) 986-9005, Fax: (301) 986-8456, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gravette)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 - ALLEN EDWIN LEON, 2201 Limekiln Rd, Gravette, AR 72736
Certificate: D003140 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 10/19/2007, Expiration Date: 10/18/2008
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: BEECH 35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2815V , Serial Number: D216, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/25/1956
Registrant (Individual): Herbert R Crosby, Po Box 239, Gravette, AR 72736 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3342T , Serial Number: 17700642, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1968
Registrant (Corporation): R N I Inc, Hwy 59 North Box 100, Gravette, AR 72736 - Aircraft: COOPER DAVID J SKYRANGER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 50758 , Serial Number: 0209251, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/2006
Registrant (Individual): David J Cooper, 10561 Meadowlark Ln, Gravette, AR 72736 - Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 53511 , Serial Number: 0864, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/2004
Registrant (Corporation): Hendren Aviation LLC, 1607 W Highway 72, Gravette, AR 72736 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 79338 , Serial Number: 548, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 12/28/1964
Registrant (Individual): Jesse Jr Haney, 18411 Ridge Rd, Gravette, AR 72736 - Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9410Q , Serial Number: E-286, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1971
Registrant (Corporation): Gravtech LLC, 601 1st Ave Nw, Gravette, AR 72736
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Gravette, AR among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| James | 45 | 72.1 years |
| John | 38 | 75.8 years |
| William | 36 | 81.1 years |
| Mary | 22 | 79.8 years |
| Robert | 22 | 68.6 years |
| Charles | 20 | 71.6 years |
| Ruth | 19 | 78.1 years |
| George | 18 | 76.9 years |
| Elmer | 16 | 75.3 years |
| Dorothy | 15 | 76.3 years |
| Most common last names in Gravette, AR among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Smith | 25 | 75.3 years |
| Duncan | 19 | 75.7 years |
| Brown | 13 | 81.3 years |
| Miller | 13 | 80.6 years |
| Phillips | 13 | 75.3 years |
| Kelley | 11 | 81.3 years |
| Clark | 11 | 76.1 years |
| Johnson | 11 | 78.9 years |
| Allen | 10 | 79.4 years |
| Webb | 10 | 75.1 years |
Businesses in Gravette, AR
- SONIC Drive-In: 1
- U-Haul: 1
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Department and other general merchandise stores"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Department and other general merchandise stores"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
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