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Population in July 2007: 7,874. Population change since 2000: -10.7%
 

Males: 3,734  (47.4%)
Females: 4,140  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  30.2 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72370.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,277 (it was $23,163 in 2000)
Osceola:  $26,277
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,374 (it was $54,200 in 2000)
Osceola:  $79,374
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $96,208; Detached houses: $97,694; Townhouses or other attached units: $61,896; In 2-unit structures: $112,486; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,339; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Osceola:

  • Black (51.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (47.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Osceola: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.6%), Irish (4.1%), English (3.5%), German (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/12/1853

Elevation: 245 feet

Land area: 7.81 square miles.

Population density: 1008 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Osceola

  • High school or higher: 62.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Osceola city

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 5.9%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

19 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.2%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Osceola, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Osceola to the number of sex offenders is 984 to 1.

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

Osceola:  0.7% ($364)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (40.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (438.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Luxora, AR (2.1 miles ), Victoria, AR (2.4 miles) , Keiser, AR (2.7 miles ), Burdette, AR (2.9 miles) , Marie, AR (3.0 miles) , Wilson, AR (3.2 miles ), Dell, AR (3.4 miles ), Ashport-Three Point, TN (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $82,300
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $85,100
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $70,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $147,700
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $34,000
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $59,700
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000

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Latitude: 35.70 N, Longitude: 89.98 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,677 (+18.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,135 (68.1%)

Area code: 870

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


Population change in the 1990s: -327 (-3.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Printing and related support activities (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Printing and related support activities (18%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (21%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Osceola by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 100210
    per 100,000 11.10.00.024.112.20.0
Rapes 838587
    per 100,000 88.934.895.060.297.388.4
Robberies 53891010
    per 100,000 55.634.895.0108.4121.6126.3
Assaults 50728510497138
    per 100,000 555.7834.71009.91252.31179.91742.4
Burglaries 11079127131121127
    per 100,000 1222.6915.81508.91577.41471.81603.5
Thefts 283255258237304272
    per 100,000 3145.52956.23065.22853.73697.83434.3
Auto thefts 161415181826
    per 100,000 177.8162.3178.2216.7219.0328.3
Arson 233335
    per 100,000 22.234.835.636.136.563.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 446.8400.5549.0621.2643.1733.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 36 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.79
US city average:  3.00

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Osceola-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 193% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Osceola city center caused $30,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category 4 tornado 14.0 miles away from the city center killed 35 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Ran Carthon - 2005 NFL player (Indianapolis Colts, born: Feb 10, 1981), Chris Warhurst - College football player (Arkansas Razorbacks).


Hospital/medical center in Osceola:
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSCEOLA (611 WEST LEE AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Osceola:
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAUDERDALE (about 8 miles; RIPLEY, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLYTHEVILLE (about 16 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TIPTON (about 22 miles; COVINGTON, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Osceola, AR

Airports and Heliports located in Osceola: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Osceola, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Osceola:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 35 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 35 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 35 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 37 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
Public high school in Osceola:
  • OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location: 2800 W SEMMES; Grades: 10 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Osceola:
  • WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: 138 FRANKLIN; Grades: 01 - 03)
  • OSCEOLA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 711 W. LEE; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • ACADEMIC CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (Students: 248; Location: 112 N. SCHOOL ST.; Grades: 04 - 08)
  • EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 315 E. UNION; Grades: 04 - 06)
  • NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 1230 W. SEMMES; Grades: PK - KG)
Private elementary/middle school in Osceola:
  • PRESBYTERIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 207 N ELM; Grades: PK - 5)
See full list of schools located in Osceola


User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Osceola is the birthplace of Kemmons Wilson, founder of Holiday Inn Hotels and of legendary blues guitarist, Son Seals. While not born in Osceola, Dale Evans (wife of Roy Rogers) once lived here as did Blues Legend Albert King.
  • Presbyterian Christian School closed two years ago. Another school opened in its place, but has since closed as well.
  • Presbyterian Christian School is no longer active. added by Ann
  • Presbyterian Christian School closed two years ago. Another school opened in its place, but has since closed as well.
  • Presbyterian Christian School is no longer active. added by Ann

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Notable locations in Osceola: Riverlawn Country Club (A), Osceola Branch Mississippi County Library (B), Osceola City Hall (C), Mississippi County Courthouse (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Osceola include: Kingdom Hall (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), Eastside Baptist Church (C), First Baptist Church of Osceola (D), Pilgrim Rest Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Violet Cemetery (1), Ermen Lane Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Osceola include: Florida Park (1), Hale Avenue Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotels: The Judge Motel (319 West Hale Avenue), Best Western Inn (4635 West Keiser Avenue), Days Inn Osceola AR (4491 West Keiser Avenue), Deerfield Inn (4583 West Keiser Avenue).

Court: Osceola District Court (397 West Keiser Avenue).

 

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

LITTLE RIVER WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 866, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and MAR-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAR-06-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2003)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Osceola that have no violations reported:
  • DRIVER GRIDER WATER ASSOC (Population served: 264, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.7%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Osceola, AR


209 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
82 people in nursing homes


Osceola compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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 Osceola (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: Osceola West Branch at 850 West Keiser Street, branch established on 1976-02-09; Osceola Branch at 1300 West Keiser Avenue, branch established on 1944-05-15. 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
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Osceola Branch at Keiser Street, branch established on 1998-06-01. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.



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Osceola travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Mississippi County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Osceola

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 6$16,924$33,8481$981
Other Government Administration 10$25,556$30,6677$4,043
Judicial and Legal 4$13,525$40,5750$0
Police Protection - Officers 20$59,672$35,8036$2,367
Police - Other 14$26,519$22,7311$554
Firefighters 15$48,790$39,0328$2,657
Streets and Highways 6$13,565$27,1301$516
Airports 0$0 1$1,107
Solid Waste Management 8$17,856$26,7840$0
Sewerage 5$28,658$68,7790$0
Parks and Recreation 5$9,936$23,8465$3,447
Water Supply 9$24,753$33,0040$0
Electric Power 15$55,926$44,7410$0
Other and Unallocable 2$4,924$29,5440$0
Totals for Government 119$346,604$34,95230$15,672



Osceola government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $3,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $650,000
    Sewerage: $359,000
    Parks & Recreation: $143,000
    All Other: $50,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $7,552,000
    Police Protection: $1,841,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,112,000
    Regular Highways: $978,000
    Fire Protection: $738,000
    Water Utilities: $679,000
    Parks & Recreation: $592,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $541,000
    Sewerage: $255,000
    Central Staff Services: $201,000
    Financial Administration: $197,000
    Air Transportation: $104,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $129,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $828,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $1,800,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,885,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,710,000
    Electric Utilities: $1,275,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $525,000
    Other, NEC: $175,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,178,000
    Interest Earnings: $52,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $48,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $697,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $10,648,000
    Water Utilities: $957,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $336,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $518,000
    General Support: $213,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,610,000
    Property: $245,000
    Public Utilities: $81,000
    NEC: $75,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,412,000

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 Osceola:
  • KOSE (860 AM; 1 kW; WILSON, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • 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.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Osceola:
  • KQDD (107.3 FM; OSCEOLA, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHLS (96.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKBQ (93.5 FM; COVINGTON, TN; Owner: COVINGTON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBCM (88.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Osceola:
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Osceola, Arkansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 20
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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
See more detailed statistics of Osceola fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Osceola)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Osceola, AR)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • City Hall, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPNI285
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.943 MHz, 928.943 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/2002, Expiration Date: 09/25/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 434-4226

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 6 Miles South On Highway 61, Call Sign: KNKB370, Licensee ID: L00063837
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.250 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: Mo-Ark Mobilephone, Inc., 1214 Mitchell St. Box 987, Blytheville, AR 72315

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Osceola Municipal Airport, Call Sign: WRLB3325
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.23900 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/28/1998, Expiration Date: 01/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/04/2003
    Registrant: City Of Osceola, Osceola, AR 72370

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Osceola)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3995D , Serial Number: 34695, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 1983 S County Road 439, Osceola, AR 72370
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-25 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6414Z , Serial Number: 25-553, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/1961
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rt 2, Osceola, AR 72370
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 7245 , Serial Number: 916
    Registrant (Corporation): Osceola Aerial Svc Inc, Po Box 403, Osceola, AR 72370
  • Aircraft: PAINTON ALBERT M LOEHLE AVIATION 5151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 81029 , Serial Number: 868-2138, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/1989
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 108 N Poplar St, Osceola, AR 72370
    Deregistered: Yes
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8367P , Serial Number: 24-3625, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1964
    Registrant (Individual): Joe C Thomas, 847 W Semmes Ave Po Box 663, Osceola, AR 72370
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-285 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 255 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 6-285-A (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9992P , Serial Number: 36-7560108, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 08/26/1975
    Registrant (Corporation): David Morris Trucking Inc Dba, 100 Gary Lynn, Osceola, AR 72370


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 89
  • Hazardous Condition: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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