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Johnson County

Population in July 2007: 554.
Males: 290  (52.4%)
Females: 264  (47.6%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72845.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,186 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Knoxville:  $39,186
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,870
Knoxville:  $19,870
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,922 (it was $63,600 in 2000)
Knoxville:  $98,922
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $113,068; Detached houses: $111,987; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $184,151; Mobile homes: $66,364; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $85,000

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Races in Knoxville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Knoxville: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.3%), Irish (15.3%), United States (14.9%), English (8.6%), Italian (4.7%), French (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 394 feet

Land area: 2.22 square miles.

Population density: 250 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Knoxville

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Knoxville city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Arkansas:  2.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Knoxville, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Knoxville to the number of sex offenders is 554 to 1.

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

Knoxville:  0.7% ($414)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (58.3 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (153.3 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (265.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lamar, AR (2.1 miles ), London, AR (2.9 miles ), Clarksville, AR (2.9 miles ), Morrison Bluff, AR (3.0 miles) , Scranton, AR (3.2 miles ), Dover, AR (3.8 miles ), Hartman, AR (3.8 miles ), Russellville, AR (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.38 N, Longitude: 93.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 479

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



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Knoxville-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Knoxville city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/7/1980, a category 3 tornado 8.2 miles away from the city center injured 76 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Knoxville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.0 miles away from Knoxville center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 67.3 miles away from the city center
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 45.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from Knoxville center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from Knoxville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Knoxville:
  • JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; CLARKSVILLE, AR)
  • ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR)
  • DARDANELLE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; DARDANELLE, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Knoxville, AR

Operable nuclear power plants near Knoxville:
  • 15 miles: Arkansas Nuclear One 1 and 2 in Russellville, AR.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knoxville:
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 52 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 61 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 74 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 85 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)

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Church in Knoxville: First Baptist Church of Knoxville (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Knoxville that have no violations reported:
  • KNOXVILLE WATERWORKS (Population served: 1670, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Knoxville, AR



Knoxville 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 significantly below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Johnson County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (7%)


Religion statistics for Knoxville

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Association
Adherents48.1%11.0%7.8%7.4%7.0%
Congregations27.5%11.8%19.6%2.0%3.9%
NameChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)National Association of Free Will BaptistsPentecostal Church of GodOther religions
Adherents5.7%3.7%2.3%2.3%4.8%
Congregations13.7%5.9%3.9%2.0%9.8%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$487
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,660
Streets and Highways 1$2,435$29,2201$797
Water Supply 2$3,914$23,4840$0
Totals for Government 3$6,349$25,3969$4,944



Knoxville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $204,000
    Regular Highways: $48,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $39,000
    Highways: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $120,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $111,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $163,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $219,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $58,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $21,000
    General Support: $8,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $15,000
    Property: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $49,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000

7.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,197 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.25%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($269 average AGI)
Johnson County:  0.29%
Arkansas average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pope County, AR  0.89% ($26,687 average AGI)
from Franklin County, AR  0.74% ($20,875)
from Logan County, AR  0.52% ($20,744)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
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 Pope County, AR  1.26% ($25,394 average AGI)
to Franklin County, AR  0.66% ($19,571)
to Logan County, AR  0.40% ($22,433)


Strongest AM radio stations in Knoxville:
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KARV (610 AM; 1 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: KERM, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLYR (1360 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORRESTER ET AL)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWXT (1490 AM; 1 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Knoxville:
  • KCJC (102.3 FM; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KWKK (100.9 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KARV-FM (101.3 FM; OLA, AR; Owner: KERM INC)
  • KLYR-FM (92.7 FM; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORRESTER ET AL)
  • K210BN (89.9 FM; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KYEL (105.5 FM; DANVILLE, AR; Owner: DANVILLE FM, INC.)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXIO (106.9 FM; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: BARNETT BROADCASTING, INC.)



Knoxville fatal accident list:
Jul 9, 2002 07:23 AM, Us-64-05, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 26, 1999 03:54 AM, Co.Rd.83, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Aug 5, 1991 08:00 AM, 64s5, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • B B CARTER, Route 1, Box 172 (#300275), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.3 m, Overall height: 89.9 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • CHRISTINE A VERRE, Rt. 1 - Club Hill Off South Bend Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Crown Communication Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Knoxville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 903W , Serial Number: 28-10608, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Richard H Jr Sundermann, Po Box 279, Knoxville, AR 72845


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Service Call: 2

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