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Lee County

Population in July 2007: 4,425. Population change since 2000: -12.7%
 

Males: 1,930  (43.6%)
Females: 2,495  (56.4%)
Median resident age:  31.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72360.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,700 (it was $17,643 in 2000)
Marianna  $18,700
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $56,000 (it was $45,800 in 2000)
Marianna  $56,000
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Marianna:

  • Black (74.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (24.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Marianna: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Subsaharan African (13.0%), United States (5.0%), Irish (2.2%), English (2.0%), French (1.8%), German (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/07/1878

Elevation: 228 feet

Land area: 3.60 square miles.

Population density: 1230 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marianna

  • High school or higher: 58.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 18.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marianna city

  • Never married: 34.8%
  • Now married: 39.2%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 13.0%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Marianna, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Marianna to the number of sex offenders is 632 to 1.

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

Marianna:  0.5% ($247)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (59.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (435.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Haynes, AR (8.3 miles ), LaGrange, AR (8.5 miles) , Rondo, AR (8.9 miles ), Aubrey, AR (10.0 miles ), Lexa, AR (12.2 miles ), Moro, AR (15.5 miles ), Forrest City, AR (16.4 miles ), Madison, AR (16.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $37,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $68,700
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $89,900
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $67,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 34.77 N, Longitude: 90.77 W


People in group quarters in Marianna
  • 77 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 870

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Marianna, Arkansas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -918 (-15.1%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Apparel (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)


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Crime in Marianna by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 2111
    per 100,000 39.520.320.420.6
Rapes 0511
    per 100,000 0.0101.320.420.6
Robberies 11758
    per 100,000 217.0141.8101.8165.1
Assaults 23172322
    per 100,000 453.7344.3468.4453.9
Burglaries 64104104102
    per 100,000 1262.62106.52118.12104.4
Thefts 30145151140
    per 100,000 591.82937.03075.42888.4
Auto thefts 2910
    per 100,000 39.5182.320.40.0
Arson 0433
    per 100,000 0.081.061.161.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 350.0512.5454.2460.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.03
US city average:  3.00

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Marianna-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Marianna city center injured 27 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.8 miles away from the city center killed 29 people and injured 180 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Carlos Hall - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: Jan 16, 1979).


Hospitals/medical centers near Marianna:
  • BAPTIST MEM HOSPITAL FORREST CITY INC (about 17 miles; FORREST CITY, AR)
  • HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; HELENA, AR)
  • CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; WYNNE, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Marianna, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marianna:
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 74 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 90 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marianna:
  • LEE COUNTY-MARIANNA (about 3 miles; MARIANNA, AR; ID: 6M7)
  • FORREST CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; FORREST CITY, AR; ID: FCY)
  • THOMPSON-ROBBINS (about 16 miles; HELENA/WEST HELENA, AR; ID: HEE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marianna:
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 63 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 63 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 63 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 69 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 74 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
Public high school in Marianna:
  • LEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 188 W.CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Marianna:
  • LEE ACADEMY INC (Students: 276; Location: 973 HIGHWAY 243; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Marianna:
  • ANNA STRONG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 188 W.CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WHITTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 188 W.CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: KG - 02)
  • ANNA STRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 188 W. CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 03 - 05)

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Notable locations in Marianna: Marianna Industrial Park (A), Lee County Courthouse (B), Marianna City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Marianna include: Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Saint Andrews Catholic Church (B), First Christian (C), First United Methodist Church of Marianna (D), First United Pentecostal Church (E), Paradise Missionary Baptist Church (F), Marianna Second Baptist Church (G), Marianna Missionary Baptist Church (H), Marianna First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Marianna Memorial Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Marianna include: Atkins Park (1), Court Square (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Marianna Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Walnut Court Motel (219 Forest), Sands Motel (294 Highway 79).

Court: Lee County - Circuit Court Judge (15 East Chestnut Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Marianna that have no violations reported:
  • LEE COUNTY WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 5020, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • MARIANNA WATERWORKS (Population served: 4388, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  37.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.2%
Whole state:  6.6%

Marianna compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Marianna (2007 data):
  • First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas: Marianna Branch at 48 South Poplar Street, branch established on 1942-01-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $270.4 mil, Deposits: $235.1 mil, headquarters in Forrest City, AR, positive income, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Bancshares Of Eastern Arkansas, Inc.
  • First National Bank at Marianna: First National Bank At Marianna at 33 West Main Street, branch established on 1934-04-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $57.1 mil, Deposits: $50.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Lee County Bancshares, Inc



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6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($19,632 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.01%
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 St. Francis County, AR  1.14% ($22,323 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.44% ($20,750)
from Craighead County, AR  0.37% ($14,200)


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,735 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
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 St. Francis County, AR  1.31% ($21,556 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, AR  0.94% ($20,038)
to Washington County, AR  0.58% ($7,438)


Strongest AM radio stations in Marianna:
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., 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.)
  • KFFA (1360 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marianna:
  • KAKJ (105.3 FM; MARIANNA, AR; Owner: L.T. SIMES II & RAYMOND SIMES)
  • KARH (88.1 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KBFC (93.5 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KFFA-FM (103.1 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVRN (90.7 FM; MARVELL, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KJIW-FM (94.5 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: ELIJAH MONDY,JR.)
  • K204CK (91.5 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K234AB (94.7 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • KCLT (104.9 FM; WEST HELENA, AR; Owner: WEST HELENA B/CASTERS)





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