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Tontitown, AR map Population (year 2000): 942
Males: 471  (50.0%)
Females: 471  (50.0%)

Washington County

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,300 (it was $43,750 in 2000)
Tontitown  $50,300
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $176,700 (it was $116,800 in 2000)
Tontitown  $176,700
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Tontitown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)


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Ancestries: Italian (26.3%), United States (14.3%), Irish (13.0%), German (10.1%), English (5.6%), Dutch (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1291 feet

Land area: 7.02 square miles.

Population density: 134 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Tontitown

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tontitown city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

18 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.9%
Arkansas:  2.8%

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

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

Tontitown:  0.7% ($840)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
Tontitown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (9.2 miles , pop. 58,047).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (116.2 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (291.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Elm Springs, AR (2.6 miles ), Johnson, AR (6.4 miles ), Springdale, AR (6.9 miles ), Cave Springs, AR (7.0 miles ), Highfill, AR (8.3 miles ), Bethel Heights, AR (8.7 miles ), Fayetteville, AR (9.2 miles ), Lowell, AR (9.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $281,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


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Latitude: 36.18 N, Longitude: 94.25 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 479

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Religious workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)


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Tontitown-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Tontitown city center injured 4 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/4/1999, a category 3 tornado 12.4 miles away from the city center caused $100,000 in damages.


Tontitown topographic map

Main business address for: PAM TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC (TRUCKING (NO LOCAL)).


Hospitals/medical centers near Tontitown:
  • SILOAM SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP IN PART WITH RE (about 11 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
  • VISTA HEALTH (about 11 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Tontitown, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tontitown:
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 8 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 14 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 59 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; ID: FSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tontitown:
  • SPRINGDALE MUNI (about 10 miles; SPRINGDALE, AR; ID: ASG)
  • BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FIELD (about 11 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; ID: VBT)
  • SMITH FIELD (about 17 miles; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; ID: SLG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tontitown:
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 15 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Tontitown compared to Arkansas 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 above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Tontitown (2007 data):
  • Liberty Bank of Arkansas: Tontitown Branch at 786 Henri Detonti Blvd., branch established on 2002-06-24. Info updated 2007-01-10: Bank assets: $2,219.0 mil, Deposits: $1,745.0 mil, headquarters in Jonesboro, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc
  • Arvest Bank: Tontitown Branch at 882 East Henry De Tonti Boulevard, branch established on 2005-11-22. Info updated 2007-02-16: Bank assets: $8,710.6 mil, Deposits: $7,407.6 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 218 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,940
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$2,515
Totals for Government 0$0 9$4,455


Tontitown government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $26,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $107,000
    Parks & Recreation: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $225,000
    Water Utilities: $178,000
    Financial Administration: $119,000
    General - Other: $32,000
    Parks & Recreation: $22,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $127,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $36,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $160,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,275,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $264,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $15,000
    Highways: $4,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $371,000
    Public Utilities: $163,000
    NEC: $67,000
    Property: $34,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $219,000

10.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,752 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.64%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

0.34% of residents moved from foreign countries ($255 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.34%
Arkansas average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Benton County, AR  2.10% ($34,550 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.41% ($34,866)
from Sebastian County, AR  0.38% ($33,284)


8.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,797 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.84%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($160 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.04%
Arkansas average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Benton County, AR  2.85% ($39,748 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, AR  0.33% ($36,035)
to Madison County, AR  0.31% ($33,148)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tontitown:
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • KZRA (1590 AM; 3 kW; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KREB (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; BENTONVILLE/BELLA VI, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
  • KOFC (1250 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: WILLIAM B. DISNEY & MARTHA J. DISNEY)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KZAR (1390 AM; 1 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tontitown:
  • KMCK-FM (105.7 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KAYH (89.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FAMILY VISION MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • K203CE (88.5 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KKIX (103.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXNA (104.9 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • K244DS (96.7 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KSEC (95.7 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: BENTONVILLE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
  • KXUA (88.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BRD. OF TRUST. OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)
  • K272DQ (102.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAY-FM (98.3 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KBVA (106.5 FM; BELLA VISTA, AR; Owner: GAYLA JOY HENDREN)
  • KKEG (92.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBNV (90.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KMXF (101.9 FM; LOWELL, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KLRC (101.1 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Tontitown:
  • KSBN-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: TOTAL LIFE COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • K62DQ (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, ETC., AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K64FO (Channel 64; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K15DR (Channel 15; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K59ES (Channel 59; HINDSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KFFS-CA (Channel 36; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KFAA (Channel 51; ROGERS, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHOG-TV (Channel 29; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: KHBS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K67EO (Channel 67; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K14IT (Channel 14; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KVAQ-LP (Channel 20; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)
  • K42BS (Channel 42; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K68ET (Channel 68; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K45EI (Channel 45; BENTONVILLE & ROGERS, AR; Owner: VICTORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K33FG (Channel 33; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KWBS-TV (Channel 34; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)

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