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Cleburne County

Population in July 2008: 736. Population change since 2000: +3.1%
 

Males: 338  (45.9%)
Females: 398  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72131.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,565 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Quitman:  $30,565
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,042
Quitman:  $20,042
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,234 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
Quitman:  $92,234
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,748; Detached houses: $113,974; Townhouses or other attached units: $135,571; Mobile homes: $29,329
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Races in Quitman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Quitman: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish (16.4%), German (10.6%), English (5.9%), French (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1868

Elevation: 583 feet

Land area: 1.89 square miles.

Population density: 390 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Quitman

  • High school or higher: 72.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Quitman city

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Arkansas:  2.8%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Quitman, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Quitman to the number of sex offenders is 368 to 1.

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

Quitman:  0.7% ($390)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
Quitman satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Little Rock, AR (41.6 miles , pop. 60,433).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (128.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (316.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Guy, AR (2.8 miles ), Rose Bud, AR (2.9 miles ), Damascus, AR (3.3 miles ), Mount Vernon, AR (3.5 miles) , Twin Groves, AR (3.5 miles ), Heber Springs, AR (3.6 miles ), Enola, AR (3.6 miles) , Higden, AR (3.6 miles) .

Latitude: 35.38 N, Longitude: 92.22 W

Area code: 501

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Population change in the 1990s: +78 (+12.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)



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Crime in Quitman by Year

Type 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Burglaries 420
    per 100,000 540.5267.00.0
Thefts 12137
    per 100,000 1621.61735.6944.7
Auto thefts 103
    per 100,000 135.10.0404.9
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 113.588.170.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.43
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Quitman, Arkansas

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Quitman-area historical tornado activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 241% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.0 miles away from the Quitman city center killed 2 people and injured 13 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1965, a category 4 tornado 22.0 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Quitman-area historical earthquake activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 12.3 miles away from Quitman center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 14.6 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 99.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.6 miles away from Quitman center
On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.9 miles away from Quitman center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Quitman topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Quitman:
  • BAPTIST HEALTH MED CEN HEBER SPRINGS (about 14 miles; HEBER SPRINGS, AR)
  • OZARK HEALTH, INC (about 18 miles; CLINTON, AR)
  • CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; CONWAY, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Quitman, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quitman:
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 21 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 27 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 46 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 79 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 93 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
Public high school in Quitman:
  • QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 277; Location: 6275 HEBER SPRINGS ROAD WEST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Quitman:
  • QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 6275 HEBER SPRINGS WEST; Grades: KG - 06)
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Church in Quitman: Howard Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Quitman, AR



Quitman compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Quitman (2009 data):
  • Heber Springs State Bank: Quitman Branch at 6224 Heber Springs Road, branch established on 1993-08-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $159.2 mil, Deposits: $136.6 mil, headquarters in Heber Springs, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: State Holding Company
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Quitman Branch at 6149 Heber Springs Road, branch established on 1986-03-10. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First Arkansas Bank and Trust: Quitman Branch at 5825 Heber Springs Road West, branch established on 1999-01-11. Info updated 2008-08-05: Bank assets: $513.9 mil, Deposits: $405.2 mil, headquarters in Jacksonville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: First Arkansas Bancshares, Inc.



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Quitman travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cleburne County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Quitman

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents49.0%16.2%7.5%4.7%4.5%
Congregations32.1%7.1%8.9%10.7%3.6%
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents4.4%2.7%2.3%2.1%6.6%
Congregations1.8%3.6%3.6%3.6%25.0%
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 2$2,657$15,9420$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,711$32,5320$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$9,443$28,3290$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,860$22,3200$0
Sewerage 1$2,746$32,9520$0
Water Supply 2$6,178$37,0680$0
Totals for Government 11$25,595$27,9220$0



7.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.97%
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 White County, AR  0.88% ($24,554 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.75% ($39,254)
from Faulkner County, AR  0.55% ($33,043)


7.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,135 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.03%
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 White County, AR  1.07% ($23,258 average AGI)
to Faulkner County, AR  0.72% ($30,483)
to Pulaski County, AR  0.63% ($22,635)


Strongest AM radio stations in Quitman:
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAWW (1370 AM; 1 kW; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KDXE (1380 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RADIO DISNEY AM 1380, LLC)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quitman:
  • KBMJ (89.5 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KAWW-FM (100.7 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KFFB (106.1 FM; FAIRFIELD BAY, AR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCAST, INC)
  • KWCK-FM (99.9 FM; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHPQ (92.1 FM; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KBCN-FM (104.3 FM; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF MARSHALL, INC.)
  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSMD (99.1 FM; PANGBURN, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KBGR (101.5 FM; BEEBE, AR; Owner: SEARCY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KASR (92.7 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CREATIVE MEDIA INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Quitman:
  • KEMV (Channel 6; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARK-TV (Channel 4; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KARK-TV, INC.)
  • KWBF (Channel 42; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYK-LP (Channel 22; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)


Quitman fatal accident list:
May 27, 1998 05:19 AM, Sr-25-02, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Edward G Roach, 150 Harold Bartlett Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., One Town Center Road, Third Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, Crossroads West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.6 m, Overall height: 92.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Phil Whisenhunt, 707 Hwy 25 N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, , Licensee ID: L00577014
    Registrant: Telecom Acquisition One, 4700 South Bowman Road, Ste 100, Little Rock, AR 72210, Phone: (501) 228-8188
  • Muayyad Mustafa, 810 Diamond Bluff Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Camron R Baum, Hwy 92/356. South On Cr 28, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 33.2 m
    Registrant: Xto Energy, 810 Houston Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102, Phone: (817) 885-3239, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 49 Towering Oaks, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPPG407
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/06/1999, Expiration Date: 12/06/2009, Certifier: John F Peacock
    Registrant: Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A., 11921 Rockville Pike, 3rd Floor, Rockville, MD 20852, Phone: (301) 255-0553, Fax: (301) 230-2891
  • 49 Towering Oaks, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPRU244
    Assigned Frequencies : 469.875 MHz, 466.450 MHz, 461.775 MHz, 462.400 MHz, 464.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/29/2001, Expiration Date: 01/29/2011, Certifier: Doug Deckard
    Registrant: Grace Comm Inc, 715 W Broadway, North Little Rock, AR 72114, Phone: (501) 372-5235, Fax: (501) 376-1794

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 5 Mi Ssw, Call Sign: WNFF883
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.220 MHz, 159.285 MHz, 159.360 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/13/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/27/2004
    Registrant: Arkansas Forestry Commission, 3821 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72204, Phone: (501) 296-1940, Fax: (501) 296-1949, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 5 Mi Ssw Of, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WNTV492
    Assigned Frequencies : 934.175 MHz, 933.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/1994, Expiration Date: 07/07/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (501) 223-6422
  • STATION, State Hwy 25 5 Mi Sw, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KCX99
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.900 MHz, 959.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/04/1998, Expiration Date: 11/12/2008, Cancelation Date: 08/05/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (501) 569-2460

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Quitman)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Quitman)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 48
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Quitman


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