Jennette, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 118 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 
Males: 59  (50.7%)
Females: 59  (49.3%)
Median resident age:

57.9 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip code: 72346

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,501 (it was $22,500 in 2000)
Jennette:

$57,501
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,469 (it was $7,571 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $138,393 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Jennette:

$138,393
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $95,867; detached houses: $153,230; mobile homes: $12,960
March 2022 cost of living index in Jennette: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.0%

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    • 5988.1%Black alone
    • 46.0%White alone
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Ancestries: American (7.1%), English (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 2.18 square miles.

Population density: 54 people per square mile   (very low).

Jennette, Arkansas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Jennette town:

0.7% ($375)
Arkansas:

0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (25.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (400.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Crawfordsville, AR (2.5 miles ),
Edmondson, AR (2.7 miles ),
Earle, AR (2.8 miles ),
Anthonyville, AR (3.1 miles ),
Parkin, AR (3.3 miles ),
Marion, AR (3.5 miles ),
Sunset, AR (3.5 miles ),
West Memphis, AR (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 35.17 N, Longitude: 90.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

Distribution of median household income in Jennette, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jennette, AR in 2022

Jennette satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Most common industries in Jennette, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (14.6%)
  • Truck transportation (12.2%)
  • Health care (12.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.8%)
  • Chemicals (7.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Truck transportation (29.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (23.5%)
  • Chemicals (17.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (11.8%)
  • Public administration (11.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Construction (0.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (25.0%)
  • Health care (20.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (16.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (16.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (8.3%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Jennette, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Accountants and auditors (12.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.2%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (9.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Life and physical scientists (7.3%)
  • Child care workers (7.3%)
  • Cashiers (7.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (29.4%)
  • Life and physical scientists (17.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (17.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Accountants and auditors (20.8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (16.7%)
  • Child care workers (12.5%)
  • Cashiers (12.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)

Average climate in Jennette, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 68.7. This is about average.

City:

68.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2016 was 0.246. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.246
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 7.20. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.20
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 5.56. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.56
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 21.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.75. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.75
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Jennette-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Jennette town center injured 4 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 12/14/1987, a category F3 tornado 11.3 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 121 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jennette-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 400% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 102.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 146.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 100.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Crittenden County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jennette topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Jennette:

  • WILLOWBEND AT MARION (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MARION, AR)
  • BROADWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
  • GERIATRIC NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
  • HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF WEST MEMP (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
  • CRITTENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
  • HAVEN HOSPICE SERVICES (Hospital, about 13 miles away; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
  • FMCNA - EAST ARKANSAS (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jennette:

  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 22 miles; Memphis, TN; Full-time enrollment: 8,043)
  • Rhodes College (about 24 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • University of Memphis (about 25 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 46 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 50 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
  • Coahoma Community College (about 64 miles; Clarksdale, MS; FT enrollment: 2,284)
  • University of Mississippi (about 75 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Jennette include: Pilgrim Rest Church (A), Shearerville Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pilgrim Rest Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Crittenden County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.6%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.9%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Jennette:

Marital status in Jennette, AR
  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

For population 25 years and over in Jennette:

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 18.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jennette, AR (based on Crittenden County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,64948
Black Protestant4,46617
Mainline Protestant2,8058
Catholic5253
Other4113
None26,046-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Crittenden County:

2.69 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Crittenden County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Crittenden County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Crittenden County:

4.80 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Crittenden County:

2.88 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.7%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Crittenden County:

34.2%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Crittenden County:

13.9%
Arkansas:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Jennette:

47.6%
Arkansas:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.5%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

30.1
Arkansas:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Jennette:

16.7%
Arkansas:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

16.0%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Jennette:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Jennette:

36.0%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Jennette:

51.0%
Arkansas:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.6%
Arkansas:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Jennette, AR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$200
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$886
Financial Administration 0$0 7$5,038
Totals for Government 0$0 9$6,123

Jennette government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Toll Highways: $28,000 ($237.29)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($76.27)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($42.37)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Electric Utilities: $4,000 ($33.90)
    Other - Water Utilities: $1,000 ($8.47)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,000 ($76.27)

Jennette government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,000 ($127.12)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $15,000 ($127.12)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($67.80)
  • Tax - Property: $470,000 ($3983.05)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $19,000 ($161.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,000 ($25.42)
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $1,000 ($8.47)

Jennette government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $130,000 ($1101.69)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $127,000 ($1076.27)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000 ($25.42)

Jennette government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $125,000 ($1059.32)

Strongest AM radio stations in Jennette:

  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBP (1480 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSUD (730 AM; 1 kW; WEST MEMPHIS, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jennette:

  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KKLV (94.7 FM; TURRELL, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KJMS (101.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXHT (107.1 FM; MARION, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARH (88.1 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWYN-FM (92.5 FM; WYNNE, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WKNO-FM (91.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • K204CK (91.5 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WHAL-FM (95.7 FM; OLIVE BRANCH, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K234AB (94.7 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)

TV broadcast stations around Jennette:

  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBXP-CA (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W42BY (Channel 42; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC,)
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WJRJ-LP (Channel 59; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W57CG (Channel 57; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 35Number of bridges
  • 351ft / 107mTotal length
  • $4,715,000Total costs
  • 347,193Total average daily traffic
  • 88,790Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Jennette, AR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 71960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 62000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Jennette, AR

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • 1.6 Km W & .4 Km N Jct Ar 149 & Us 140 (Lat: 35.148056 Lon: -90.418889), Type: 60.0, Overall height: 58 m, Registrant: 21st Century Wireless Group Inc, West -Memphis, Phone: (870) 735-7715


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$35,920
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0310.00

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jennette, AR
  • 73.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.1%Electricity
  • 3.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jennette, AR
  • 76.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.1%Electricity


Jennette compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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