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Benton County

Population in July 2007: 497.
Males: 249  (50.1%)
Females: 248  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72734.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,650 (it was $28,854 in 2000)
Highfill:  $34,650
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,800
Highfill:  $15,800
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $90,823 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Highfill:  $90,823
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Highfill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  • American Indian (5.5%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Japanese (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Highfill: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.4%), Irish (19.0%), English (13.5%), Scotch-Irish (5.8%), United States (4.5%), Dutch (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1352 feet

Land area: 11.3 square miles.

Population density: 44 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Highfill

  • High school or higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Highfill town

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 48.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 27.0%

13 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America).

This town:  3.4%
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:

Highfill:  0.7% ($350)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (16.3 miles , pop. 58,047).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (90.5 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (278.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Springtown, AR (2.3 miles) , Cave Springs, AR (2.4 miles ), Centerton, AR (2.6 miles ), Elm Springs, AR (2.7 miles ), Tontitown, AR (2.8 miles ), Decatur, AR (2.9 miles ), Gentry, AR (3.0 miles ), Bentonville, AR (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $35,800
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $30,400
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $30,400
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $400,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.27 N, Longitude: 94.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 479

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (38%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Furniture and related products (3%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (18%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (17%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Highfill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Highfill town center injured 4 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 10/8/1970, a category 3 tornado 12.0 miles away from the town center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Highfill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 93.9 miles away from Highfill center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Highfill:
  • SILOAM SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR)
  • BATES MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR)
  • GRAVETTE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GRAVETTE, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Highfill:
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 75 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)

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Churches in Highfill include: Highfill Baptist Church (A), Highfill Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  18.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.2%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Highfill, AR



Highfill compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income 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.
  • Renting percentage 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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Highfill mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Benton County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religion statistics for Highfill

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches IndependentBaptist Missionary Association of America
Adherents35.8%10.9%9.7%7.9%4.4%
Congregations16.9%1.7%11.7%0.4%9.1%
NameAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents4.0%3.2%2.9%2.6%18.7%
Congregations8.7%7.4%4.3%2.2%37.7%
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
Other Government Administration 5$8,544$20,5060$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,193$38,3160$0
Firefighters 1$2,600$31,2000$0
Totals for Government 7$14,337$24,5780$0


Highfill government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - All Other: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $382,000
    Regular Highways: $185,000
    Solid Waste Management: $162,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    Local Fire Protection: $77,000
    Central Staff Services: $57,000
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000
    General - Other: $16,000
    Health - Other: $12,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $160,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $63,000
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $29,000
    Interest Earnings: $12,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $11,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $325,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
    General Local Government Support: $12,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $876,000
    Property: $153,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $10,000
    Other License: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $116,000

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:
from Washington County, AR  2.62% ($39,748 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.35% ($30,645)
from McDonald County, MO  0.20% ($26,376)


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:
to Washington County, AR  2.04% ($34,550 average AGI)
to Delaware County, OK  0.26% ($26,699)
to McDonald County, MO  0.26% ($57,547)


Strongest AM radio stations in Highfill:
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • 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)
  • KZRA (1590 AM; 3 kW; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KZAR (1390 AM; 1 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KOFC (1250 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: WILLIAM B. DISNEY & MARTHA J. DISNEY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Highfill:
  • KMCK-FM (105.7 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBVA (106.5 FM; BELLA VISTA, AR; Owner: GAYLA JOY HENDREN)
  • KSEC (95.7 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: BENTONVILLE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K203CE (88.5 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXNA (104.9 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KAYH (89.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FAMILY VISION MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KLRC (101.1 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXF (101.9 FM; LOWELL, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAY-FM (98.3 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
  • KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKIX (103.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KURM-FM (100.3 FM; SOUTHWEST CITY, MO; Owner: KERM, INC.)
  • K244DS (96.7 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KKEG (92.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KAPG (88.1 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIGL (93.3 FM; SELIGMAN, MO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBNV (90.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Highfill:
  • KSBN-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: TOTAL LIFE COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KFAA (Channel 51; ROGERS, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K45EI (Channel 45; BENTONVILLE & ROGERS, AR; Owner: VICTORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K62DQ (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, ETC., AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K64FO (Channel 64; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K67EO (Channel 67; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K15DR (Channel 15; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K59ES (Channel 59; HINDSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K14IT (Channel 14; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KHOG-TV (Channel 29; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: KHBS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K33FG (Channel 33; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K09VM (Channel 9; ANDERSON, ETC., MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KFFS-CA (Channel 36; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KWBS-TV (Channel 34; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • KVAQ-LP (Channel 20; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Edward G Roach, 120 S. Hishfill Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$135,85024$168,71921$160,8435$42,54010$204,4501$72,150
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$111,3003$193,3500$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$75,0005$126,27015$178,9002$21,1506$177,4751$61,050
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$97,3502$118,2006$162,5000$02$117,0750$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$128,2502$179,1750$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0213.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$152,1003$177,0001$269,100
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$91,6500$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0213.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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