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Ashley County

Population in July 2007: 1,537.
Males: 756  (49.2%)
Females: 781  (50.8%)

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

Zip codes: 71635.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,861 (it was $35,089 in 2000)
West Crossett:  $42,861
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,837
West Crossett:  $19,837
Arkansas:  $20,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,054 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
West Crossett:  $65,054
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,141; Detached houses: $108,681; Mobile homes: $31,444

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Races in West Crossett:

  • White Non-Hispanic (60.3%)
  • Black (36.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in West Crossett: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.9%), Irish (2.9%), German (1.9%), English (1.4%), Dutch (1.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 16.2 square miles.

Population density: 95 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in West Crossett

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Crossett CDP

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Arkansas:  2.8%


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

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

West Crossett:  1.0% ($414)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (43.7 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (112.4 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (278.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Crossett, AR (1.7 miles ), North Crossett, AR (2.1 miles ), Felsenthal, AR (3.2 miles) , Huttig, AR (3.5 miles ), Hamburg, AR (3.7 miles ), Fountain Hill, AR (4.2 miles) , Strong, AR (4.5 miles ), Marion, LA (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.14 N, Longitude: 92.01 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Paper (41%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)
  • Truck transportation (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Paper (13%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Apparel (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (24%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)



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West Crossett-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.2 miles away from the West Crossett place center killed 7 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/1/1983, a category 4 tornado 31.4 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


West Crossett-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from West Crossett center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.8 miles away from West Crossett center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near West Crossett:
  • ASHLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; CROSSETT, AR)
  • MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BASTROP, LA)
  • BASTROP REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; BASTROP, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Crossett:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 34 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 43 miles; MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 71 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 78 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)

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Church in West Crossett: Magnolia Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Western Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Mill Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Maxwell Branch (A), Norwood Branch (B), Bell Branch (C), Little Brushy Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  11.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Crossett, AR



West Crossett compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above 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 significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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West Crossett travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ashley County Arkansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for West Crossett

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents58.9%14.9%8.2%3.5%3.4%
Congregations38.0%12.7%12.7%2.5%7.6%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsAssemblies of GodBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.3%2.6%2.2%0.7%2.1%
Congregations6.3%6.3%2.5%1.3%10.1%
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.


4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,818 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
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 Drew County, AR  0.40% ($27,517 average AGI)
from Morehouse Parish, LA  0.35% ($29,480)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.29% ($15,000)


5.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,733 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.59%
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 Pulaski County, AR  0.59% ($45,070 average AGI)
to Drew County, AR  0.44% ($19,406)
to Morehouse Parish, LA  0.34% ($37,280)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Crossett:
  • KAGH (800 AM; 0 kW; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: ASHLEY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KMLB (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA)
  • KMBS (1310 AM; 5 kW; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: RED BEAR BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Crossett:
  • KAGH-FM (104.9 FM; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: ASHLEY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K219BZ (91.7 FM; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KWLT (102.7 FM; NORTH CROSSETT, AR; Owner: SOUTH ARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJLO-FM (104.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXRR (106.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
  • KEDM (90.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KAXV (91.9 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KHMB (99.5 FM; HAMBURG, AR; Owner: KENNETH WAYNE DIEBEL)
  • KTRY-FM (94.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: JAMIE PATRICK BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KJMG (97.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA,)

TV broadcast stations around West Crossett:
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)
  • KARD (Channel 14; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: QUORUM OF LOUISIANA LICENSE, LLC)


West Crossett fatal accident list:
Jun 16, 1988 06:58 AM, 82s8, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • B B CARTER, Off Marais Saline Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 148.7 m, Overall height: 156 m, , Licensee ID: L00008376
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 829 Pickens Industrial Drive, Ste 3, Marietta, GA 30062, Phone: (770) 970-2050, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Off Marais Saline Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 148.7 m, Overall height: 156 m, Call Sign: WPVI847
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.087 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2002, Expiration Date: 06/24/2012, Certifier: Thomas G Mosley
    Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants Inc, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Off Marais Saline Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 148.7 m, Overall height: 155.4 m, Call Sign: KUS384
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/21/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Sanford L Green
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568

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