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Searcy County

Population in July 2007: 469. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 

Males: 215  (45.9%)
Females: 254  (54.1%)
Median resident age:  37.6 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72645.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $15,300 (it was $14,485 in 2000)
Leslie  $15,300
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $48,400 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Leslie  $48,400
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Leslie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Leslie: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.1%), United States (10.6%), Irish (10.4%), English (9.8%), French (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1023 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 628 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Leslie

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leslie city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 39.1%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 24.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Arkansas:  2.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Leslie:  0.7% ($268)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Little Rock, AR (75.4 miles , pop. 60,433).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (184.4 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (358.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Marshall, AR (7.7 miles ), Gilbert, AR (15.6 miles) , Big Flat, AR (15.7 miles) , Clinton, AR (18.2 miles ), Shirley, AR (20.5 miles ), St. Joe, AR (22.3 miles) , Fifty-Six, AR (24.3 miles) , Fairfield Bay, AR (25.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.83 N, Longitude: 92.56 W


Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (22%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (39%)
  • Social assistance (13%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Construction (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


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Leslie-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1996, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Leslie city center killed 7 people and injured 35 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 3/15/1984, a category 4 tornado 18.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 13 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Leslie:
  • OZARK HEALTH, INC (about 21 miles; CLINTON, AR)
  • STONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR)
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OF IZARD CO (about 35 miles; CALICO ROCK, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Leslie, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Leslie:
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 71 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 81 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 101 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Leslie:
  • SEARCY COUNTY (about 8 miles; MARSHALL, AR; ID: 4A5)
  • HOLLEY MOUNTAIN AIRPARK (about 17 miles; CLINTON, AR; ID: 2A2)
  • CLINTON MUNI (about 19 miles; CLINTON, AR; ID: 4M4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leslie:
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 52 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 68 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 78 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
Public high school in Leslie:
  • NORTH CENTRAL CAREER CENTER (Location: 330 OAK STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Leslie:
  • LESLIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: RT 1 BOX 100; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • LESLIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: RT 1 BOX 100; Grades: KG - 05)

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

LESLIE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 840, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)
  • MCL, Single Sample - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)
  • MCL, Single Sample - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2000), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-15-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-18-2003)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  31.1%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Leslie compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age 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 Leslie (2007 data):
  • Simmons First National Bank: Leslie Branch at Main And Walnut Streets, branch established on 1948-04-28. 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
Water Supply 1$2,215$26,5800$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,155
Totals for Government 1$2,215$26,5806$1,155



8.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,037 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.05%
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 Boone County, AR  0.72% ($25,588 average AGI)
from Van Buren County, AR  0.51% ($12,083)
from Marion County, AR  0.42% ($14,200)


6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.63%
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 Boone County, AR  1.20% ($26,107 average AGI)
to Van Buren County, AR  0.77% ($19,722)
to Faulkner County, AR  0.64% ($19,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leslie:
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leslie:
  • KBCN-FM (104.3 FM; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF MARSHALL, INC.)
  • KFFB (106.1 FM; FAIRFIELD BAY, AR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCAST, INC)
  • KHPQ (92.1 FM; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMT (107.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MAC PARTNERS)
  • KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KPFM (105.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN HOME RADIO STATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Leslie:
  • KEMV (Channel 6; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)




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