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Prairie County

Population in July 2008: 199. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 

Males: 93  (46.8%)
Females: 106  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72170.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,447 (it was $31,458 in 2000)
Ulm:  $39,447
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,321
Ulm:  $17,321
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,679 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
Ulm:  $83,679
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,070; Detached houses: $97,710; Mobile homes: $36,842

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Races in Ulm:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
  • Black (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Ulm: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.2%), United States (18.5%), Irish (15.6%), Dutch (6.3%), French (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 208 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 774 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ulm

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ulm town

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

Ulm:  0.5% ($294)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pine Bluff, AR (40.6 miles , pop. 55,085).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (92.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (330.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Roe, AR (2.4 miles) , Stuttgart, AR (2.7 miles ), Clarendon, AR (3.5 miles ), Almyra, AR (3.5 miles ), De Valls Bluff, AR (3.8 miles ), Holly Grove, AR (3.9 miles ), Hazen, AR (4.0 miles ), Humnoke, AR (4.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $53,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $57,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $44,300
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $49,700
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $68,200
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,700
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $56,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.58 N, Longitude: 91.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+6.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Machinery (17%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (7%)
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)



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Ulm-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 200% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Ulm town center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/14/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Ulm-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 89% 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 97.5 miles away from Ulm center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.0 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) earthquake occurred 60.2 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 90.5 miles away from Ulm center
On 9/17/1997 at 18:16:31, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.1 miles away from Ulm center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ulm:
  • STUTTGART REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; STUTTGART, AR)
  • DEWITT HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME INC (about 22 miles; DEWITT, AR)
  • HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; HELENA, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Ulm, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ulm:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 36 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 44 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 52 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 63 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 71 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.9%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ulm, AR



Ulm compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below 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 Prairie County Arkansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)


Religion statistics for Ulm

Adherents


NameAmerican Baptist AssociationSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents37.9%30.3%12.5%4.5%3.5%
Congregations25.0%15.6%15.6%3.1%3.1%
NameChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents3.1%2.7%2.6%1.2%1.8%
Congregations12.5%3.1%6.3%3.1%12.5%
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 1$510
Totals for Government 0$0 1$510



Ulm government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $17,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $33,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $60,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    All Other: $4,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $6,000
    Total General Sales: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,771 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.46%
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 Arkansas County, AR  1.19% ($26,545 average AGI)
from Lonoke County, AR  1.01% ($28,393)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.94% ($31,654)


7.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,591 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.27%
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 Lonoke County, AR  1.43% ($25,475 average AGI)
to White County, AR  1.04% ($23,345)
to Arkansas County, AR  0.97% ($21,815)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ulm:
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KWAK (1240 AM; 1 kW; STUTTGART, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KPBA (1270 AM; 5 kW; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ulm:
  • KWAK-FM (105.5 FM; STUTTGART, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBDO (91.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KKRN (101.7 FM; HUMNOKE, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIPR (92.3 FM; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDEW-FM (97.3 FM; DE WITT, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KVRN (90.7 FM; MARVELL, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KLEC-FM (106.3 FM; LONOKE, AR; Owner: ABG ARKANSAS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Ulm:
  • 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.)
  • KVTN (Channel 25; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)


Ulm fatal accident list:
Jul 27, 1999 07:30 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 30, 1990 03:05 AM, Main, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: W5HZH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/21/1994, Expiration Date: 10/21/2004, Cancelation Date: 10/24/2006
    Registrant: Louis A Weigel Jr, 211 Main, Ulm, AR 72170

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