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Population in July 2007: 2,757. Population change since 2000: -9.5%
 

Males: 1,300  (47.2%)
Females: 1,457  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72442.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,262 (it was $24,896 in 2000)
Manila:  $28,262
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,316 (it was $43,900 in 2000)
Manila:  $64,316
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $76,773; Detached houses: $86,067; Townhouses or other attached units: $35,035; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $79,822; Mobile homes: $23,037

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Races in Manila:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Manila: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.3%), Irish (9.1%), German (5.9%), English (5.5%), French (1.4%), Dutch (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/03/1901

Elevation: 242 feet

Land area: 3.23 square miles.

Population density: 854 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Manila

  • High school or higher: 64.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manila city

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.2%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Manila, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Manila to the number of sex offenders is 919 to 1.

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

Manila:  0.7% ($289)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (29.6 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (53.9 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (433.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Leachville, AR (2.4 miles ), Dell, AR (2.7 miles ), Monette, AR (3.1 miles ), Victoria, AR (3.3 miles) , Black Oak, AR (3.4 miles ), Hornersville, MO (3.4 miles ), Etowah, AR (3.4 miles ), Caraway, AR (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,700

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Latitude: 35.88 N, Longitude: 90.17 W

Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +369 (+13.7%).


Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Manila-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 196% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Manila city center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused $350,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 tornado 7.6 miles away from the city center caused $30,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Manila:
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLYTHEVILLE (about 15 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSCEOLA (about 17 miles; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • ARKANSAS METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PARAGOULD, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Manila, AR

Airports located in Manila:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manila:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 49 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 49 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 49 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 52 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
Public high school in Manila:
  • MANILA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 480; Location: 419 E. OLYMPIA ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Manila:
  • MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 530; Location: 419 E. OLYMPIA ST.; Grades: KG - 06)
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Churches in Manila include: Bethany Baptist Church (A), Westside Church (B), Calvary Missionary Church (C), First Baptist Church of Manila (D), Full Gospel Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

MANILA WATERWORKS (Population served: 3168, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - In NOV-15-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Manila, AR


55 people in nursing homes


Manila compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Manila (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank in Blytheville: Manila Branch at 403 Highway 18 South, branch established on 1992-02-05; Manila Branch at 319 North Baltimore, branch established on 1934-02-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $210.6 mil, Deposits: $186.7 mil, headquarters in Blytheville, AR, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Delta Bankshares, Inc.
  • Heritage Bank: Manila Branch at 709 W. Fleeman, branch established on 2002-03-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $243.3 mil, Deposits: $201.5 mil, headquarters in Jonesboro, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Capital Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Manila

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of Christ
Adherents66.7%8.7%5.1%4.8%3.6%
Congregations37.7%9.8%5.7%7.4%13.9%
NameCatholic ChurchPentecostal Church of GodAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.1%1.8%1.6%1.1%4.6%
Congregations1.6%4.1%6.6%1.6%11.5%
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 2$3,644$21,8640$0
Other Government Administration 10$19,311$23,17330$3,540
Police Protection - Officers 6$14,933$29,8660$0
Police - Other 1$1,782$21,3840$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,981$23,8860$0
Solid Waste Management 2$3,565$21,3900$0
Sewerage 1$1,782$21,3840$0
Water Supply 3$7,346$29,3840$0
Totals for Government 27$56,344$25,04230$3,540



4.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,993 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.78%
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 Craighead County, AR  0.58% ($24,233 average AGI)
from Pemiscot County, MO  0.33% ($28,380)
from Crittenden County, AR  0.18% ($23,815)


6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
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 Craighead County, AR  1.05% ($29,113 average AGI)
to Pemiscot County, MO  0.30% ($19,478)
to Shelby County, TN  0.24% ($30,838)


Strongest AM radio stations in Manila:
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOSE (860 AM; 1 kW; WILSON, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Manila:
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KAMJ (93.9 FM; GOSNELL, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHLS (96.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQDD (107.3 FM; OSCEOLA, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDXY (104.9 FM; LAKE CITY, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KAUF (89.9 FM; KENNETT, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KDEZ (100.5 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KDRS-FM (107.1 FM; PARAGOULD, AR; Owner: MOR MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBCM (88.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Manila:
  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K54ER (Channel 54; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K27FC (Channel 27; PARAGOULD, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
Manila, Arkansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Arkansas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 69
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 105
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
  • Fatalities: 77
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 180
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Manila fatal accident list:
Jun 7, 1998 06:50 AM, Sr-18-05, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 8, 1989 08:30 AM, 18s5, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 13, 1981 06:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 21, 1978 12:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Alan A Hunter, City, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 31.6 m
    Registrant: Gte Service Corporation, 1850 M Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036-5801, Phone: (202) 463-5295, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Approx 3.4 Nautical Mi Sw Of The Manila Munic. Airport, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Water Tower, Call Sign: KNDV805, Licensee ID: L00011687
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/10/2002, Expiration Date: 09/28/2012
    Registrant: State Of Arkansas, 4815 W Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205-3867, Phone: (501) 661-2257
  • 2157 Hwy 18, Call Sign: WQCY890
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.050 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/27/2005, Expiration Date: 06/27/2015, Certifier: Steve Bright
    Registrant: Poinsett Communications, Inc, 2100 Wingate Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72404, Phone: (870) 933-9284, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • MANILA, Se Crnr Of Concord St & Boston, Overall height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WCU465, Licensee ID: L00179459
    Assigned Frequencies : 2168.39 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/05/2001, Certifier: Kenneth R Cole
    Registrant: Centurytel Of Northwest Arkansas, LLC, Monroe, LA 71211, Phone: (318) 388-9000, Fax: (318) 388-9562

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Manila Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WBL5, Licensee ID: L00906374
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014
    Registrant: Manila Airport Commission, Baltimore St, Manila, AR 72442, Phone: (870) 561-4437
  • Manila Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2551
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.28200 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/1995, Expiration Date: 03/16/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: City Of Manila, Manila, AR 72442

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Manila)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Manila)

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