Marion, Arkansas

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Population in July 2008: 12,217. Population change since 2000: +37.3%

Males: 5,984	(49.0%)
Females: 6,233	(51.0%)

Median resident age:	31.3 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 72364.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,178 (it was $44,084 in 2000)

Marion:	$50,178
Arkansas:	$38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,485

Marion:	$22,485
Arkansas:	$20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,279 (it was $95,600 in 2000)

Marion:	$140,279
Arkansas:	$101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $174,767; Detached houses: $179,768; Townhouses or other attached units: $155,952; In 2-unit structures: $164,065; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,591; Mobile homes: $14,776

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Races in Marion:

White Non-Hispanic (83.1%)
Black (14.1%)
Hispanic (1.4%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Marion: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.6%), Irish (10.6%), English (6.5%), German (6.3%), Italian (1.9%), French (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/05/1896

Elevation: 225 feet

Land area: 13.4 square miles.

Population density: 910 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Marion

High school or higher: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marion city

Never married: 20.4%
Now married: 65.2%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 3.4%
Divorced: 9.4%

144 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.6%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Marion, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Marion to the number of sex offenders is 814 to 1.

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

Marion:	0.6% ($591)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (14.4 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (412.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Sunset, AR (1.0 miles ), West Memphis, AR (2.0 miles ), Jericho, AR (2.4 miles) , Crawfordsville, AR (2.7 miles ), Edmondson, AR (3.0 miles ), Shelby Forest, TN (3.4 miles ), Jennette, AR (3.5 miles) , Turrell, AR (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 113 buildings, average cost: $113,500
1997: 103 buildings, average cost: $114,300
1998: 119 buildings, average cost: $116,100
1999: 117 buildings, average cost: $117,300
2000: 90 buildings, average cost: $111,300
2001: 60 buildings, average cost: $116,100
2002: 52 buildings, average cost: $144,400
2003: 143 buildings, average cost: $127,100
2004: 175 buildings, average cost: $143,900
2005: 201 buildings, average cost: $160,900
2006: 240 buildings, average cost: $177,200
2007: 200 buildings, average cost: $176,600
2008: 84 buildings, average cost: $171,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 35.21 N, Longitude: 90.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,620 (-29.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 677 (14.7%)

Area code: 870

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

Population change in the 1990s: +4,155 (+87.5%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Truck transportation (12%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Construction (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (16%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Public administration (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Crime in Marion by Year
Type	2001	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	1	1	4	1
per 100,000	22.3	10.9	10.5	40.4	9.7
Robberies	5	7	2	2	18
per 100,000	55.8	76.1	21.1	20.2	174.2
Assaults	48	35	49	31	40
per 100,000	535.5	380.5	515.8	313.0	387.2
Burglaries	9	82	152	82	132
per 100,000	100.4	891.5	1600.0	827.9	1277.7
Thefts	220	253	255	219	240
per 100,000	2454.5	2750.6	2684.2	2211.2	2323.1
Auto thefts	14	20	8	8	18
per 100,000	156.2	217.4	84.2	80.8	174.2
Arson	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.1	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	259.4	297.5	344.0	253.8	333.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 21 (19 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.56
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Marion, Arkansas

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Marion-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 179% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Marion city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/14/1987, a category 3 tornado 7.5 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 121 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Marion-area historical earthquake activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 48% smaller 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 30.6 miles away from Marion 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 96.3 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 60.5 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 32.0 miles away from Marion center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 51.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from Marion center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Ray Brown - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Dec 12, 1962).

Hospitals/medical centers near Marion:

CRITTENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AT MEMPHIS (about 10 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE BOWLD HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Marion, AR

Amtrak station near Marion:

10 miles: MEMPHIS (545 S. MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marion:

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 14 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 14 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 14 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 20 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)

Public high school in Marion:

MARION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 709; Location: 1 PATRIOT DRIVE; Grades: 10 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Marion:

MARION JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 590; Location: 2 PATRIOT DRIVE; Grades: 08 - 09)
MARION MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 589; Location: 10 PATRIOT DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 07)
MARION INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 522; Location: 100 L.H. POLK; Grades: 04 - 05)
MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 504; Location: 235 MILITARY ROAD; Grades: 02 - 03)

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User submitted facts and corrections:

http://www.crittendencountyarkansas.org Crittenden County Open Portal Website
UT Bowld Hospital is closed & has merged with the former Methodist (Central) Hospital to form Methodist University Hospital. The distance from Marion is about 1-2 miles greater than the Bowld Hospital.

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Notable location: Crittenden County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Marion: Jackson Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Journey Inn (3733 Interstate 55) (1), Best Western Regency Motor Inn (Interstate 55 & Highway) (2), Hallmarc Inn of America (2980 Interstate 55) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Marion-City - Police Court (14 Military Road) (1), Crittenden-County - Circuit Court Judge- Circuit Court Judge Chambers- John Fogl (116 Mound City Road) (2), Crittenden County - Circuit Court Judge Chambers (Court House) (3), West Memphis-City - Municipal Court (100 Court Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

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

MARION WATERWORKS (Population served: 10600, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-28-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-06-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In SEP-14-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-1993)

LAKESHORE ESTATES WATER ASSN (Population served: 1200, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2002 and JAN-22-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2003)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-11-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-11-1999)

One routine major monitoring violation

2 minor monitoring violations

CLARKDALE-JERICHO WATER ASSOC (Population served: 927, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and JUL-25-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and MAR-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAR-14-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2003)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-11-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-11-1999)

3 minor monitoring violations

One other older monitoring violation

HEAFER-BLACK OAK WATER ASSOC (Population served: 547, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2000), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-01-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-1997), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-13-1997), St Other (JUL-02-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2004)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2002 and JAN-21-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-21-2003)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-11-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-11-1999)

Notification, Public - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Other (JUL-02-1998)

Notification, Public - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Other (JUL-02-1998)

2 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

One other older monitoring violation

HWY 64 WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 231, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2002 and NOV-21-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-21-2002)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-11-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-11-1999)

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.1%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	8.1%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.3%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marion, AR

87 people in nursing homes
18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Marion compared to Arkansas state average:

Marion, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below 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.
House age significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Marion (2009 data):

Fidelity National Bank: Marion Branch at 330 West Military Road, branch established on 1989-06-08; Midway Branch at 1200 State Highway 77, branch established on 2000-06-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $284.1 mil, Deposits: $251.5 mil, headquarters in West Memphis, AR, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Carlson Bancshares, Inc.
Helena National Bank: Marion Branch at 2770 Highway 77, branch established on 2005-12-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $156.7 mil, Deposits: $135.8 mil, headquarters in Helena, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Helena Bancshares, Inc.
First Community Bank of Eastern Arkansas: First Community Bank Of Eastern Arka at 205 Block Street, branch established on 1998-10-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $101.9 mil, Deposits: $82.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Fcb Financial Services, Inc
Regions Bank: Marion West Branch at 141 Block Street, branch established on 1990-07-25. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas: Marion Branch at 1381 Highway 64, branch established on 1998-10-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $272.2 mil, Deposits: $234.9 mil, headquarters in Forrest City, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Bancshares Of Eastern Arkansas, Inc.
SunTrust Bank: Marion Main Office 950 at 115 Block Street, branch established on 1938-03-23. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Marion, Arkansas

Best Western Regency, I-55 & US 64, Marion, AR 72364, Phone: (870) 739-3278
Comfort Inn, 2700 Interstate 55 Service Rd, Marion, AR 72364, Phone: (870) 739-2323, Fax: (870) 739-2324

All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Marion, Arkansas

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Marion mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Crittenden County Arkansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (59%) Utility gas (39%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Religion statistics for Marion

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents	58.4%	12.1%	7.7%	5.6%	2.8%
Congregations	25.5%	9.8%	15.7%	7.8%	7.8%

Name	Catholic Church	American Baptist Association	Baptist Missionary Association of America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	2.7%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	4.8%
Congregations	5.9%	3.9%	2.0%	2.0%	19.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$5,116	$30,696	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		9	$8,950
Judicial and Legal	9	$17,494	$23,325	3	$2,074
Police Protection - Officers	18	$45,292	$30,195	3	$2,280
Police - Other	3	$6,688	$26,752	2	$1,000
Firefighters	0	$0		35	$19,412
Streets and Highways	9	$15,638	$20,851	0	$0
Health	0	$0		2	$542
Solid Waste Management	6	$9,908	$19,816	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	3	$10,692	$42,768	6	$3,120
Water Supply	9	$25,704	$34,272	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$344
Other and Unallocable	12	$21,784	$21,784	7	$4,974
Totals for Government	71	$158,316	$26,758	68	$42,696

6.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,094 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.91%
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 Shelby County, TN	1.75% ($38,175 average AGI)
from St. Francis County, AR	0.56% ($26,548)
from Craighead County, AR	0.32% ($31,755)

6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,702 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.85%
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 Shelby County, TN	1.84% ($33,379 average AGI)
to Craighead County, AR	0.41% ($31,116)
to DeSoto County, MS	0.29% ($40,143)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marion:

WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
KSUD (730 AM; 1 kW; WEST MEMPHIS, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WBBP (1480 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN)
WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WLRM (1380 AM; 3 kW; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: WORLD OVERCOMERS OUTREACH MINISTRIES)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marion:

KXHT (107.1 FM; MARION, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KJMS (101.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, 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)
KKLV (94.7 FM; TURRELL, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHAL-FM (95.7 FM; OLIVE BRANCH, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKNO-FM (91.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
WUMR (91.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS)
WQOX (88.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS CITY SCHOOLS)
WMBZ (94.1 FM; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
WMFS (92.9 FM; BARTLETT, TN; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
WEVL (89.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATION VOLUNTEERS, INC.)
KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WMPS (107.5 FM; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
K213CN (90.5 FM; WEST MEMPHIS, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Marion:

W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
WBXP-CA (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
W42BY (Channel 42; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC,)
WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJRJ-LP (Channel 59; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
W57CG (Channel 57; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
W61BP (Channel 61; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: JIMMY BOYD)
WBUY (Channel 40; HOLLY SPRINGS, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Marion, Arkansas:

Fatal accident count: 18
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 50
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
Fatalities: 28
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 83
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4

Arkansas average:

Fatal accident count: 72
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 109
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
Fatalities: 80
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 187
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

See more detailed statistics of Marion fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Karin Kiss, 404 E Service Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00060810
Registrant: Sprintcom, Inc., 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:
Billy Orgel, 10 Washington Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street N.W. Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500, Email:
Christine A Verre, 10 Washington Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4

MARION WS, I-55 S, 1 Mi S, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNXJ557, Licensee ID: L00007580
Assigned Frequencies : 159.195 MHz, 151.010 MHz, 156.045 MHz, 151.055 MHz, 155.475 MHz
Grant Date: 08/08/2001, Expiration Date: 09/18/2011
Registrant: State Of, Dept. Of Highways And Transportation Arkansas, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 569-2300, Fax: (501) 569-2011
Cty Ct House, Call Sign: KNEN407, Licensee ID: L00209034
Assigned Frequencies : 37.1600 MHz, 37.2000 MHz, 37.2400 MHz, 37.2600 MHz
Grant Date: 01/18/2003, Expiration Date: 01/20/2013
Registrant: County Of Crittenden, County Courthouse, Marion, AR 72364
215 Military Rd, Call Sign: WCK671, Licensee ID: L00009875
Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz
Grant Date: 03/04/2003, Expiration Date: 03/02/2013
Registrant: Entergy Services Inc, Little Rock, AR 72203-0551
Lat: 35.233417 Lon: -90.333444, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPXR999
Assigned Frequencies : 155.205 MHz, 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2003, Expiration Date: 05/30/2013, Certifier: Charlie A Tacito
Registrant: John F Peacock, West Memphis, AR 72303, Phone: (870) 657-2669, Fax: (870) 657-2669, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

STATION, 215 Military Rd, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WNEK207
Assigned Frequencies : 6130.51 MHz
Grant Date: 08/22/2000, Expiration Date: 10/16/2010
Registrant: Phone: (202) 756-8282

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Marion)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Marion)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	8	$120,938	19	$144,973	11	$131,821	3	$12,200	4	$111,980	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	2	$102,280	2	$126,255	0	$0	1	$65,660	1	$29,330
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$87,700	5	$153,468	10	$132,000	3	$22,400	2	$131,040	1	$30,110
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	1	$165,190	4	$120,048	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$115,120	1	$52,540	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0308.01 , 0308.02

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	8	$161,205	2	$140,145
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$139,530	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0308.01 , 0308.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 95
Hazardous Condition: 16
Good Intent Call: 27

Incident types - Marion

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Marion, AR

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