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Lawrence County

Population in July 2008: 271. Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 

Males: 131  (48.4%)
Females: 140  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72469.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,390 (it was $23,438 in 2000)
Strawberry:  $29,390
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,860
Strawberry:  $18,860
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,547 (it was $46,000 in 2000)
Strawberry:  $71,547
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $94,313; Detached houses: $95,728; Mobile homes: $38,750
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Races in Strawberry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Strawberry: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (28.3%), Irish (11.3%), German (6.0%), Welsh (2.1%), English (1.8%), Dutch (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.25 square miles.

Population density: 121 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Strawberry

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Strawberry town

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Arkansas:  2.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Strawberry:  0.5% ($241)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (36.1 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (95.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (381.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lynn, AR (2.1 miles ), Smithville, AR (2.8 miles) , Cave City, AR (3.6 miles ), Powhatan, AR (3.7 miles) , Alicia, AR (3.7 miles) , Swifton, AR (3.8 miles ), Black Rock, AR (4.0 miles ), Minturn, AR (4.0 miles) .

Latitude: 35.96 N, Longitude: 91.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: -61 (-17.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (25%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)



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Strawberry-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 199% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Strawberry town center killed 35 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/24/1982, a category 4 tornado 22.6 miles away from the town center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Strawberry-area historical earthquake activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 59.9 miles away from Strawberry center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.0 miles away from the city center
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 72.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from Strawberry center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 86.7 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 52.9 miles away from Strawberry center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Strawberry:
  • WHITE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; BATESVILLE, AR)
  • LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WALNUT RIDGE, AR)
  • HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; NEWPORT, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Strawberry, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Strawberry:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 69 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 84 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 93 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 93 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 93 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public high school in Strawberry:
  • RIVER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 146 S. MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Strawberry:
  • RIVER VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 170; Location: 146 S. MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
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Cemeteries: Penn Cemetery (1), Ward Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.3%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  15.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Strawberry, AR



Strawberry 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Strawberry (2009 data):
  • Bank of Cave City: Strawberry Branch at Highway 230, branch established on 1974-10-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $94.3 mil, Deposits: $74.0 mil, headquarters in Cave City, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Sharp Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County Arkansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Strawberry

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationBaptist Missionary Association of America
Adherents38.1%13.3%11.0%10.8%10.1%
Congregations20.3%21.6%16.2%13.5%2.7%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsAssemblies of GodPentecostal Church of GodCatholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents9.2%3.6%1.6%0.9%1.4%
Congregations10.8%8.1%2.7%1.4%2.7%
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 0$0 7$475
Firefighters 0$0 12$150
Fire - Other 0$0 1$75
Sewerage 0$0 2$1,500
Water Supply 0$0 3$2,155
Totals for Government 0$0 25$4,355



Strawberry government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $56,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $100,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $100,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $158,000
    General - Other: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $135,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000
    General Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $9,000
    Property: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $29,000

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:
from Randolph County, AR  1.10% ($20,310 average AGI)
from Craighead County, AR  1.06% ($28,268)
from Greene County, AR  0.34% ($27,722)


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:
to Craighead County, AR  1.72% ($27,185 average AGI)
to Randolph County, AR  1.22% ($24,338)
to Greene County, AR  0.62% ($36,515)


Strongest AM radio stations in Strawberry:
  • 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)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAAB (1130 AM; 1 kW; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KRLW (1320 AM; 1 kW; WALNUT RIDGE, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KBTA (1340 AM; 1 kW; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Strawberry:
  • KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KZIG (89.9 FM; CAVE CITY, AR; Owner: CAVE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
  • KBTA-FM (99.5 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KLLN (90.9 FM; NEWARK, AR; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KJLV (105.3 FM; HOXIE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Strawberry:
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K67GR (Channel 67; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K20EX (Channel 20; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K40DS (Channel 40; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FM (Channel 53; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K57FV (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K59FB (Channel 59; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K61FP (Channel 61; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69GT (Channel 69; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Strawberry fatal accident list:
Aug 5, 1983 08:20 AM, 230s2, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 12, 1983 08:05 AM, 25 S6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • WAYNE WATTS, Lawrence Cr 2110 & Hwy 117, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128.3 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KJ4KQ, Previous Call Sign: N4MIQ
    Grant Date: 05/02/1989, Expiration Date: 05/02/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/03/2001
    Registrant: George W Keller, Route 1 Box 121a, Strawberry, AR 72469
  • Call Sign: N0LOK, Previous Call Sign: KB0FJV, Licensee ID: L00211452
    Grant Date: 02/25/2000, Expiration Date: 05/22/2010
    Registrant: Linda L Miller, 57 Hwy 230, Strawberry, AR 72469
  • Call Sign: N0LOL, Previous Call Sign: KB0FKM, Licensee ID: L00211453
    Grant Date: 02/25/2000, Expiration Date: 05/22/2010
    Registrant: Daniel M Miller, 57 Hwy 230, Strawberry, AR 72469
  • Call Sign: N4MWJ, Previous Call Sign: KB4PKM
    Grant Date: 06/13/1989, Expiration Date: 06/13/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/15/2001
    Registrant: Modena H Keller, Route 1 Box 121a, Strawberry, AR 72469


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: FLIGHT MAINTENANCE INC TIERRA II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4473T , Serial Number: 223, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 12/21/1983
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Denny L Clayton, Rr 1, Strawberry, AR 72469, Other Owners: Roger S Clayton


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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