Average household size:
| This town: |  2.4 people | | Arkansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 69.4% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 28.4% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 13.8% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ravenden, AR
Ravenden compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Arkansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
- Wood (12%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Ravenden
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Association | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
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| Adherents | 38.1% | 13.3% | 11.0% | 10.8% | 10.1% |
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| Congregations | 20.3% | 21.6% | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Assemblies of God | Pentecostal Church of God | Catholic Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 9.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
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| Congregations | 10.8% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | | 3 | $1,838 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,683 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $145 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $85 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $549 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,098 | $13,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,098 | $13,176 | 9 | $4,300 |
Ravenden government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $28,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $26,000
Sewerage: $24,000
Police Protection: $18,000
Financial Administration: $11,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $26,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $28,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $66,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $58,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $24,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $103,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $62,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
General Support: $7,000
- Tax - Public Utilities: $14,000
Property: $3,000
Total General Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000
6.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,396 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.23% | | 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:
7.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,548 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.45% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ravenden:
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
- KPOC (1420 AM; 1 kW; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KRLW (1320 AM; 1 kW; WALNUT RIDGE, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
- WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KDFN (1500 AM; daytime; 3 kW; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ravenden:
- K211BX (90.1 FM; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KAMS (95.1 FM; MAMMOTH SPRING, AR; Owner: OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
- KFCM (98.3 FM; CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR; Owner: KFCM, INC.)
- KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJLV (105.3 FM; HOXIE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KZIG (89.9 FM; CAVE CITY, AR; Owner: CAVE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- KPOC-FM (103.9 FM; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Ravenden:
- KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K22ES (Channel 22; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K35EA (Channel 35; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K57IP (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Ravenden fatal accident list:
Feb 7, 2008 02:10 AM, Sr-90-08, Lat: 36.245797, Lon: -91.252956, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 11, 2005 04:45 AM, Us-63-03, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 7, 2002 12:43 AM, Us-63-03, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 18, 1996 11:10 AM, Us-63-03, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 25, 1987 12:00 AM, 63s3, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 22, 1980 08:10 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Jerri L Janjua, Ravenden Cell Site, Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.1 m, Overall height: 101.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- 1.4 Mi W Of Little Joe Lake, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00012362
Registrant: State Of Arkansas, 1 State Police Plz Dr, Little Rock, AR 72209, Phone: (501) 618-8700
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- STATION, B6 Big Lick 1.4 Mi W Of Little Joe Lake, Overall height: 94.2 m, Call Sign: WNEQ921
Assigned Frequencies : 2147.60 MHz
Grant Date: 12/23/1998, Expiration Date: 02/03/2009, Cancelation Date: 06/24/2008
Registrant: Department Of Information Systems, #1 Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 683-1615, Fax: (501) 682-4310, Email:
- BIG LICK, 1.4 Mi W Of Little Joe Lake, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.1 m, Call Sign: WQBJ314
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.62 MHz
Grant Date: 10/19/2004, Expiration Date: 10/19/2014, Certifier: Dale Saffold
Registrant: Department Of Information Systems, #1 Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 683-1339, Fax: (501) 682-4310, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: KA1UKR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00369686
Grant Date: 06/20/2001, Expiration Date: 09/17/2011
Registrant: Colin W Kirk, 1334 Lawrence 106, Ravenden, AR 72459-9402 - Call Sign: KA5GIS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00900187
Grant Date: 08/02/2004, Expiration Date: 10/25/2014, Certifier: Carol S Kirk
Registrant: Carol S Kirk, 1334 Lawrence 106, Ravenden, AR 72459-9402 - Call Sign: KC5FLY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00770839
Grant Date: 11/20/2003, Expiration Date: 02/15/2014, Certifier: James E Olson
Registrant: James E Olson, 1478 Olson Rd, Ravenden, AR 72459 - Call Sign: WB7OWM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01314109
Grant Date: 08/14/2007, Expiration Date: 10/14/2017, Certifier: Brian R Kirk
Registrant: Brian R Kirk, 1334 Lawrence 106, Ravenden, AR 72459 - Call Sign: KD5NRB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00336279
Grant Date: 03/15/2001, Expiration Date: 03/15/2011, Certifier: Thomas J Summer
Registrant: Thomas J Summer, 22392 Hwy 90 W, Ravenden, AR 72459 - Call Sign: KD5NRC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00336280
Grant Date: 03/15/2001, Expiration Date: 03/15/2011, Certifier: Linda R Summer
Registrant: Linda R Summer, 22392 Hwy 90 West, Ravenden, AR 72459
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: DOWNHAM BOB J SONERAI-I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 8500Y , Serial Number: 00168
Registrant (Individual): Gary W Sr Caldwell, 816 Lawrence Road 106, Ravenden, AR 72459
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 21
- Hazardous Condition: 1
Incident types - Ravenden
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ravenden, AR
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