Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 21.9% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.0% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sparkman, AR
Sparkman compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Sparkman (2009 data):
- Riverside Bank: at Commerce And Main Streets, branch established on 1916-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51.4 mil, Deposits: $38.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Riverside Bancshares, Inc
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Dallas County Arkansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Wood (17%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Religion statistics for Sparkman
| Name | American Baptist Association | Southern Baptist Convention | Baptist Missionary Association of America | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 33.0% | 32.0% | 14.4% | 8.5% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 9.1% | 25.0% | 9.1% | 25.0% | 9.1% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Congregations | 2.3% | 2.3% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 4.5% |
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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 |
1 | $1,506 | $18,072 | 1 | $301 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $534 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,368 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,328 | $15,936 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,934 | $23,604 | 1 | $549 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $6,768 | $20,304 | 5 | $2,752 |
Sparkman government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $36,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $36,000
Regular Highways: $30,000
Police Protection: $30,000
Sewerage: $8,000
Water Utilities: $7,000
Fire Protection: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $29,000
Highways: $2,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $78,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $72,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $15,000
Police Protection: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $29,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $50,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
General Support: $12,000
- Tax - Public Utilities: $15,000
Property: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $76,000
5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,417 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.28% | | 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:
7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,738 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.26% | | 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 Sparkman:
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KVRC (1240 AM; 1 kW; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: CLARK COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
- KXOW (1420 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
- KPBA (1270 AM; 5 kW; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sparkman:
- KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KLAZ (105.9 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KAMD-FM (97.1 FM; CAMDEN, AR; Owner: CHARLES R. SHINN)
- KQUS-FM (97.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KVOL RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KYDL (96.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KSMB/KDYS RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K204DI (88.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KYXK (106.9 FM; GURDON, AR; Owner: CLARK COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCXY (95.3 FM; EAST CAMDEN, AR; Owner: GARY D. TERRELL D/B/A Y95 RADIO)
- KLEZ (101.5 FM; MALVERN, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KQEW (102.3 FM; FORDYCE, AR; Owner: DALLAS PROPERTIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Sparkman:
- KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
- KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Ray T Powers, Near Moro Creek, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.1 m, Overall height: 62.8 m
Registrant: Worldwide Communications Associates Inc., 353 Sacramento Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94111, Phone: (415) 788-1168, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Ethel Street, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 77.1 m
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Dane Ershen, 7097 West Highway, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
- Dane Ershen, 50 Highway 128, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- State Forestry Tower 6 Mi Ene, Call Sign: KKW281, Licensee ID: L00004103
Assigned Frequencies : 151.175 MHz, 151.340 MHz, 151.385 MHz Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 09/28/2013
Registrant: Arkansas Game And Fish Commission, 213a Hwy 89s, Mayflower, AR 72106, Phone: (501) 470-1296, Fax: (501) 470-1459, Email:
- 4 Mi Ese, Call Sign: KNBY222
Assigned Frequencies : 151.295 MHz, 151.460 MHz Grant Date: 07/09/2002, Expiration Date: 10/06/2012
Registrant: Arkansas Forestry Commission, 3821 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72204, Phone: (501) 296-1873, Fax: (501) 296-1940, Email:
- 9.7 Km Ene Of Sparkman, Ar On State Forestry Fire, Type: Tower, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WPWG326
Assigned Frequencies : 37.1200 MHz, 155.130 MHz Grant Date: 11/08/2002, Expiration Date: 11/08/2012, Certifier: Donny Ford
Registrant: Reynolds Radio Service, 1611 West Pine St, Warren, AR 71671, Phone: (870) 226-5461, Fax: (870) 226-7465, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- TULIP, Near Moro Creek, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.1 m, Overall height: 62.8 m, Call Sign: WLC305, Licensee ID: L00896575
Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6093.45 MHz Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: KD5GQV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01453943
Grant Date: 12/22/2008, Expiration Date: 03/22/2019, Certifier: Herman A Nutt
Registrant: Herman A Nutt, 41 Dallas 256, Sparkman, AR 71763 - Call Sign: N4EQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00140172
Grant Date: 01/28/1992, Expiration Date: 01/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/13/2000
Registrant: Harold W Porter, Rt 2 Box 331a, Sparkman, AR 71763 - Call Sign: WB5UJJ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/02/1988, Expiration Date: 08/02/1998, Cancelation Date: 08/03/2000
Registrant: John C Usrey, Rt 2 Box 121bb, Sparkman, AR 71763 - Call Sign: KD5JCI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00201312
Grant Date: 01/29/2000, Expiration Date: 01/29/2010, Certifier: Joel R Hollingsworth
Registrant: Joel R Hollingsworth, 389 Dallas 267, Sparkman, AR 71763 - Call Sign: KD5NSU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00337280
Grant Date: 03/19/2001, Expiration Date: 03/19/2011, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2002, Certifier: Jerry M Meeks
Registrant: Jerry M Meeks, 266 Dallas 246, Sparkman, AR 71763 - Call Sign: W5NSU, Previous Call Sign: KD5NSU, Licensee ID: L00337280
Grant Date: 11/02/2002, Expiration Date: 11/02/2012, Certifier: Jerry M Meeks
Registrant: Jerry M Meeks, 204 S Commerce, Sparkman, AR 71763 - Call Sign: KF5ADO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01478017
Grant Date: 03/26/2009, Expiration Date: 03/26/2019, Certifier: Barbara A Pilgrim
Registrant: Barbara A Pilgrim, 6058 W Hwy 8, Sparkman, AR 71763
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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