Rudy, Arkansas

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Population in July 2008: 77. Population change since 2000: +6.9%

Males: 37	(48.6%)
Females: 40	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip code: 72952

Estimated median household income in 2008: $28,071 (it was $21,875 in 2000)

Rudy:	$28,071
Arkansas:	$38,815

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $15,539

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $59,548 (it was $37,500 in 2000)

Rudy:	$59,548
Arkansas:	$105,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $70,261; Detached houses: $79,380; Mobile homes: $24,286

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Races in Rudy:

White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
American Indian (4.2%)
Hispanic (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Rudy: 74.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.5%), English (5.6%), Italian (5.6%), Slovak (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%), Greek (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 494 feet

Land area: 0.06 square miles.

Population density: 1338 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Rudy

High school or higher: 63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rudy town

Never married: 10.2%
Now married: 61.2%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 12.2%
Divorced: 14.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Rudy, Arkansas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Rudy to the number of sex offenders is 19 to 1.

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

Rudy:	0.5% ($199)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (13.1 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (102.3 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (237.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Alma, AR (2.0 miles ), Cedarville, AR (2.5 miles ), Van Buren, AR (2.7 miles ), Kibler, AR (2.7 miles ), Dyer, AR (2.8 miles ), Mountainburg, AR (3.1 miles ), Chester, AR (3.4 miles) , Mulberry, AR (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.53 N, Longitude: 94.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 479

Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-7.7%).

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Average climate in Rudy, Arkansas

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Rudy-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the Rudy town center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 13 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Rudy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 87.6 miles away from Rudy center
On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rudy:

CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; VAN BUREN, AR)
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF FORT SMITH (about 14 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Rudy, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rudy:

WESTARK COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	81.5%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	11.1%
Whole state:	3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 3.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	19.2%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	7.7%
Whole state:	6.6%

Rudy compared to Arkansas state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below 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.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Arkansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%) Electricity (23%)

Religion statistics for Rudy

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.93%

Here		52.9%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Assemblies of God	United Methodist Church	National Association of Free Will Baptists	American Baptist Association
Adherents	41.4%	19.7%	7.9%	7.8%	5.0%
Congregations	19.4%	15.7%	10.2%	15.7%	8.3%

Name	Catholic Church	Churches of Christ	Pentecostal Church of God	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other
Adherents	4.8%	3.4%	2.8%	2.5%	4.8%
Congregations	0.9%	9.3%	8.3%	2.8%	9.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	0	$0		1	$100
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$80
Totals for Government	0	$0		6	$180

Rudy government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Financial Administration: $2,000
Regular Highways: $2,000

General - Other: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $39,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000
General Support: $1,000
Tax - Property: $2,000
Public Utilities: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

8.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.97%
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 Sebastian County, AR	3.94% ($29,488 average AGI)
from Washington County, AR	0.41% ($28,935)
from Sequoyah County, OK	0.28% ($30,404)

7.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,322 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.86%
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 Sebastian County, AR	3.54% ($27,012 average AGI)
to Washington County, AR	0.50% ($33,239)
to Sequoyah County, OK	0.28% ($37,231)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rudy:

KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KHGG (1580 AM; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KAYR (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KFPW (1230 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFSA (950 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FRED H. BAKER, SR.)
KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTCS (1410 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING CO.)
KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rudy:

KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
KAOW (88.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
K209CA (89.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KERX (95.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF PARIS, INC.)
KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBBQ-FM (100.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Rudy:

KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
KBBL-CA (Channel 9; WINSLOW, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K34EN (Channel 34; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV34, INC.)
KFDF-CA (Channel 10; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K14JJ (Channel 14; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
K36EH (Channel 36; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
K43EZ (Channel 43; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K58FB (Channel 58; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: GEORGE W. MATTHEWS, JR.)
K66FM (Channel 66; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K16ER (Channel 16; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
KPBI-CA (Channel 46; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
KPOM-TV (Channel 24; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
K68ET (Channel 68; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, I-540 And Hwy 282 South, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78.6 m, Overall height: 81.6 m

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rudy)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5

Aircraft: PIPER J3F-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 22934 , Serial Number: 2834, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1957
Registrant (Individual): Michael R Westbrook, 2018 Zora Chapel Dr, Rudy, AR 72952
Aircraft: GILL JAY L PEGASUS (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 8088U , Serial Number: A051 PEG, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/2007
Registrant (Individual): Jay L Gill, 4120 Oliver Springs Rd, Rudy, AR 72952
Aircraft: GILL JAY L PEGASUS (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 8115N , Serial Number: A078 PEG, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/2007
Registrant (Individual): Jay L Gill, 4120 Oliver Springs Rd, Rudy, AR 72952
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/12/1993
Aircraft: GILL JAY L XL2-SPORT (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 8115U , Serial Number: A 11 MAG, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/2007
Registrant (Individual): Jay L Gill, 4120 Oliver Springs Rd, Rudy, AR 72952
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/30/1999
Aircraft: GILL JAY L PC-2000 (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 8115V , Serial Number: A-162-POW, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/2007
Registrant (Individual): Jay L Gill, 4120 Oliver Springs Rd, Rudy, AR 72952
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/26/1991, Exported to: Germany

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 24
Good Intent Call: 4

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Rudy on our top lists:

#25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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