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Union County

Population in July 2008: 788. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 370  (47.1%)
Females: 418  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 71759.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,984 (it was $39,063 in 2000)
Norphlet:  $48,984
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,322
Norphlet:  $20,322
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,058 (it was $48,900 in 2000)
Norphlet:  $76,058
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,667; Detached houses: $108,743; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,558; Mobile homes: $67,239

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Races in Norphlet:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Black (3.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Norphlet: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.3%), English (9.2%), Irish (8.9%), German (4.5%), French (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 180 feet

Land area: 2.07 square miles.

Population density: 382 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Norphlet

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norphlet city

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

11 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
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:

Norphlet:  0.8% ($390)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (64.9 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (87.1 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (241.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Smackover, AR (2.2 miles ), El Dorado, AR (2.7 miles ), Calion, AR (2.7 miles ), Louann, AR (3.0 miles) , Hampton, AR (4.4 miles ), Camden, AR (4.5 miles ), Harrell, AR (4.5 miles ), East Camden, AR (4.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $66,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $58,400
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $32,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.32 N, Longitude: 92.66 W

Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +119 (+16.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Average climate in Norphlet, Arkansas

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Norphlet-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/19/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Norphlet city center killed 2 people and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1975, a category 4 tornado 35.3 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Norphlet-area historical earthquake activity is below Arkansas state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 21.1 miles away from Norphlet center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 4.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 8.8 miles away from Norphlet center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Norphlet:
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTH ARKANSAS (about 12 miles; EL DORADO, AR)
  • OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; CAMDEN, AR)
  • MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Norphlet, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norphlet:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 53 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 65 miles; MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 77 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
Public high school in Norphlet:
  • NORPHLET HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 241; Location: 600 SCHOOL ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Norphlet:
  • NORPHLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 301 MCMILLIAN DR.; Grades: KG - 06)
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Church in Norphlet: Mount Zion Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.9%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.1%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Norphlet, AR



Norphlet compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Norphlet (2009 data):
  • Smackover State Bank: Norphlet Branch at Padgett Street, branch established on 1959-06-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $165.9 mil, Deposits: $149.1 mil, headquarters in Smackover, AR, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Smackover Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Norphlet

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents58.8%13.0%8.6%3.9%3.6%
Congregations28.2%16.1%9.7%8.1%11.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist AssociationCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.1%2.0%1.7%4.1%
Congregations3.2%10.5%0.8%0.8%11.3%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$4,871
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 4$2,595
Firefighters 0$0 18$2,369
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$111
Water Supply 1$4,477$53,7240$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,388
Totals for Government 1$4,477$53,72432$11,334



Norphlet government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $25,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $285,000
    Water Utilities: $132,000
    Financial Administration: $68,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Sewerage: $46,000
    Regular Highways: $44,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $643,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $90,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $224,000
    Highways: $52,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $175,000
    Public Utilities: $26,000
    Property: $25,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $62,000

4.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,548 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 Ouachita County, AR  0.41% ($28,541 average AGI)
from Columbia County, AR  0.27% ($47,250)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.26% ($22,974)


5.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.25%
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 Pulaski County, AR  0.47% ($24,620 average AGI)
to Ouachita County, AR  0.47% ($25,014)
to Columbia County, AR  0.23% ($23,886)


Strongest AM radio stations in Norphlet:
  • KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KELD (1400 AM; 1 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KNHD (1450 AM; 1 kW; CAMDEN, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KVMA (630 AM; 1 kW; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: MAGNOLIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norphlet:
  • KXZX (96.1 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KBSA (90.9 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: BD OF SUP OF LA STATE U & A&M COLLGE)
  • KIXB (103.3 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAGL (93.3 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLBQ (98.7 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KMLK (101.5 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCXY (95.3 FM; EAST CAMDEN, AR; Owner: GARY D. TERRELL D/B/A Y95 RADIO)
  • KMGC (104.5 FM; CAMDEN, AR; Owner: JADE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KAMD-FM (97.1 FM; CAMDEN, AR; Owner: CHARLES R. SHINN)
  • KELD-FM (107.1 FM; HAMPTON, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBPW (88.1 FM; HAMPTON, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K209DT (88.5 FM; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Norphlet:
  • K46DT (Channel 46; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HO (Channel 69; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K36DR (Channel 36; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KYPX (Channel 49; CAMDEN, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
  • K48EP (Channel 48; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K59FJ (Channel 59; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K29DC (Channel 29; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K40EF (Channel 40; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K50EK (Channel 50; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K57GF (Channel 57; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K63FX (Channel 63; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K66EX (Channel 66; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)
  • KLMB-LP (Channel 23; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN B/CING., INC.)
  • K05KG (Channel 5; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • K18AB (Channel 18; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: NOE CORP. L.L.C.)


Norphlet fatal accident list:
May 18, 2002 05:30 AM, N. Texas, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 30, 1991 11:24 AM, 335, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC5QBG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01008652
    Grant Date: 05/19/2005, Expiration Date: 08/02/2015, Certifier: William J Smith
    Registrant: William J Smith, Norphlet, AR 71759
  • Call Sign: KE5ISJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01156010
    Grant Date: 05/26/2006, Expiration Date: 05/26/2016, Certifier: Kimberly K Wright
    Registrant: Kimberly K Wright, Norphlet, AR 71759


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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