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Hempstead County

Population in July 2007: 252. Population change since 2000: -1.2%
 

Males: 114  (45.5%)
Females: 138  (54.5%)
Median resident age:  46.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,403 (it was $30,625 in 2000)
Perrytown:  $38,403
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,344 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
Perrytown:  $102,344
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,934; Detached houses: $134,404; Mobile homes: $22,083

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Races in Perrytown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Black (9.0%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Other race (3.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Perrytown: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (28.2%), Irish (11.8%), English (9.0%), German (6.3%), Dutch (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 1.55 square miles.

Population density: 163 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Perrytown

  • High school or higher: 69.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Perrytown city

  • Never married: 14.1%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 5.5%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Perrytown:  0.6% ($367)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (82.4 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (86.6 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (231.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hope, AR (4.3 miles ), Emmet, AR (4.8 miles ), Oakhaven, AR (6.2 miles) , Washington, AR (11.3 miles) , Blevins, AR (12.3 miles ), Prescott, AR (12.8 miles ), Patmos, AR (13.1 miles) , Bodcaw, AR (13.5 miles) .

Latitude: 33.70 N, Longitude: 93.54 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+17.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Food (17%)
  • Metal and metal products (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (18%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)


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Perrytown-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Perrytown city center killed 3 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 tornado 19.8 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 100 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Perrytown:
  • MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HOPE, AR)
  • PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; MURFREESBORO, AR)
  • LIVING HOPE TEXARKANA (about 30 miles; TEXARKANA, AR)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Perrytown:
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 36 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 62 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 83 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Perrytown:
  • HOPE MUNI (about 9 miles; HOPE, AR; ID: M18)
  • KIZER FIELD (about 15 miles; PRESCOTT, AR; ID: 4F7)
  • HOWARD COUNTY (about 29 miles; NASHVILLE, AR; ID: M77)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perrytown:
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 93 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 109 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.7%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Perrytown, AR



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


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Perrytown travel time to work
Perrytown mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Hempstead County Arkansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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 7$400
Water Supply 0$0 1$200
Sewerage 0$0 1$200
Totals for Government 0$0 9$800



Perrytown government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $43,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $40,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $19,000
    Highways: $14,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $57,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

6.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,873 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.06%
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 Nevada County, AR  0.93% ($28,985 average AGI)
from Howard County, AR  0.54% ($25,231)
from Miller County, AR  0.36% ($19,192)


7.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.18%
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 Miller County, AR  0.90% ($26,773 average AGI)
to Nevada County, AR  0.86% ($24,063)
to Howard County, AR  0.60% ($27,114)


Strongest AM radio stations in Perrytown:
  • KXAR (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOPE, AR; Owner: KDB, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTPA (1370 AM; 1 kW; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KVMA (630 AM; 1 kW; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: MAGNOLIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Perrytown:
  • K295AB (106.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • KHPA (104.9 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K217ET (91.3 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
  • K209CV (89.7 FM; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KZHE (100.5 FM; STAMPS, AR; Owner: A-1 COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Perrytown:
  • KTSS-LP (Channel 50; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARTEX TV, LLC)
  • KTEV-LP (Channel 13; PRESCOTT, AR; Owner: SANDRA A. MAY)
  • KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Game & Fish Dist Hdqtrs, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: KKD254, Licensee ID: L00004103
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.345 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 151.175 MHz, 151.175 MHz, 151.385 MHz, 151.385 MHz, 159.330 MHz, 159.330 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 159.420 MHz, 159.420 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2004, Expiration Date: 01/11/2015
    Registrant: Arkansas Game And Fish Commission, 213a Hwy 89s, Mayflower, AR 72106, Phone: (501) 470-1296, Fax: (501) 470-1459, Email:
  • Mp 452.82 Lrk Sub 1.3 Mi E On Nipintuck, Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: KNGB451
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.515 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/03/2003, Expiration Date: 08/28/2013, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, Game And Fish District Hdqtrs, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WNTV488
    Assigned Frequencies : 943.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/1994, Expiration Date: 07/07/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (501) 223-6422

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