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Population (year 2000): 8,615. Estimated population in July 2006: 8,497 (-1.4% change)
 

Males: 4,031  (46.8%)
Females: 4,584  (53.2%)

Cross County

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72396.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,300 (it was $30,125 in 2000)
Wynne  $31,300
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $73,800 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
Wynne  $73,800
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Wynne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.5%)
  • Black (32.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (14.0%), Irish (10.4%), German (6.5%), English (6.0%), French (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/29/1888

Elevation: 260 feet

Land area: 8.15 square miles.

Population density: 1051 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wynne

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wynne city

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

98 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Wynne, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wynne to the number of sex offenders is 1429 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Wynne:  0.7% ($466)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (42.1 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (56.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (445.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Colt, AR (6.9 miles ), Caldwell, AR (10.7 miles ), Cherry Valley, AR (12.4 miles ), Forrest City, AR (15.0 miles ), Madison, AR (15.4 miles ), Widener, AR (15.9 miles ), Parkin, AR (16.3 miles ), Hickory Ridge, AR (18.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 43 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 1997: 28 buildings, average cost: $95,200
  • 1998: 29 buildings, average cost: $85,600
  • 1999: 21 buildings, average cost: $74,800
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2001: 52 buildings, average cost: $41,700
  • 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 2004: 38 buildings, average cost: $167,100
  • 2005: 39 buildings, average cost: $169,400
  • 2006: 34 buildings, average cost: $168,700
  • 2007: 29 buildings, average cost: $170,400

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Latitude: 35.23 N, Longitude: 90.79 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,122 (+13.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,099 (60.6%)


People in group quarters in Wynne
  • 175 people in nursing homes
  • 66 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 59 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +376 (+4.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Leather and allied products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Wynne by Year

Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.011.70.0
Rapes 01251
    per 100,000 0.011.723.458.511.5
Robberies 32548
    per 100,000 34.623.358.546.892.3
Assaults 2191925
    per 100,000 23.111.7105.3222.4288.5
Burglaries 453752114183
    per 100,000 518.7431.2608.21334.12111.5
Thefts 17979113168190
    per 100,000 2063.4920.61321.61966.12192.2
Auto thefts 1512986
    per 100,000 172.9139.8105.393.669.2
Arson 00031
    per 100,000 0.00.00.035.111.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.7) 147.796.8161.2308.3335.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 18 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.87
US city average:  3.00

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Wynne-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Wynne city center killed 4 people and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 tornado 21.1 miles away from the city center killed 29 people and injured 180 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Wynne:
  • CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (310 SOUTH FALLS BOULEVARD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Wynne:
  • BAPTIST MEM HOSPITAL FORREST CITY INC (about 15 miles; FORREST CITY, AR)
  • HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL AND CLINIC INC (about 41 miles; NEWPORT, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Wynne, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wynne:
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 65 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 96 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wynne:
  • WYNNE MUNI (about 3 miles; WYNNE, AR; ID: M65)
  • FORREST CITY MUNI (about 21 miles; FORREST CITY, AR; ID: FCY)
  • MC CRORY/MORTON (about 21 miles; MC CRORY, AR; ID: 7M0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wynne:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 57 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 57 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 57 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 65 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
Public high school in Wynne:
  • WYNNE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 842; Location: 1300 N FALLS BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Wynne:
  • WYNNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 674; Location: 1300 N FALLS BLVD; Grades: 03 - 05)
  • WYNNE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 661; Location: 1300 N FALLS BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WYNNE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 656; Location: 1300 N FALLS BLVD; Grades: KG - 02)
Library in Wynne:
  • EAST CENTRAL ARKANSAS REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $416,426; Location: 410 E. MERRIMAN AVENUE; 38,998 books; 1,396 audio materials; 1,312 video materials; 102 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wynne: Crest Park Nursing Home (A), Cross County Courthouse (B), Cross County Library (C), Wynne City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wynne include: Jones Temple (A), Wynne Church of Christ (B), Wynne Baptist Church (C), Union Valley Baptist Church (D), Union Avenue Baptist Church (E), Candlelight Baptist Church (F), Christian Fellowship Church (G), Saint Peters Church (H), Saint Mary Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoir: Caney Creek Site Six Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Indian Creek (A), Turkey Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Wynne Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Coachman's Inn Motel (425 Highway 64 West), Nationwide 9 Inn (708 Highway 64 East), Star Lite Motel (421 Highway 64 East).

Court: Wynne City - Municipal Court Clerk (205 Mississippi Street South).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.6%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Wynne compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Wynne (2007 data):
  • The First National Bank of Wynne: The First National Bank Of Wynne at 528 East Merriman Avenue, branch established on 1915-12-03; Oakwood Branch at 1820 North Falls Boulevard, branch established on 1983-07-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $247.4 mil, Deposits: $213.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First National Corporation Of Wynne
  • Cross County Bank: North Branch at 1798 North Falls Boulevard, branch established on 1974-12-09; at 1 Cross County Plaza, branch established on 1891-06-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $177.5 mil, Deposits: $135.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Cross County Bancshares, Inc.
  • First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas: Wynne Branch at 363 East Union, branch established on 1934-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $270.4 mil, Deposits: $235.1 mil, headquarters in Forrest City, AR, positive income, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Bancshares Of Eastern Arkansas, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Wynne Branch at 500 North Falls Boulevard, branch established on 1907-02-07. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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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
Solid Waste Management 9$18,819$25,0920$0
Health 1$2,006$24,0720$0
Streets and Highways 9$16,627$22,1690$0
Financial Administration 1$2,754$33,0481$367
Other Government Administration 1$3,337$40,04416$1,507
Parks and Recreation 1$2,287$27,4440$0
Firefighters 8$18,230$27,34512$2,247
Police - Other 1$1,643$19,7160$0
Police Protection - Officers 17$37,499$26,4700$0
Judicial and Legal 5$8,387$20,1290$0
Totals for Government 53$111,588$25,26529$4,121


Wynne government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $790,000
    Solid Waste Management: $692,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $671,000
    Police Protection: $500,000
    Sewerage: $447,000
    Fire Protection: $291,000
    Solid Waste Management: $211,000
    General - Other: $198,000
    Regular Highways: $179,000
    Central Staff Services: $95,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $58,000
    Financial Administration: $36,000
    Air Transportation: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $686,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $244,000
    Interest Earnings: $80,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,110,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,186,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $390,000
    General Support: $150,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $351,000
    Property: $348,000
    NEC: $53,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,598,000

6.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
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 St. Francis County, AR  1.38% ($35,071 average AGI)
from Craighead County, AR  0.48% ($23,966)
from Crittenden County, AR  0.41% ($29,280)


8.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,970 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.54%
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  1.46% ($25,802 average AGI)
to St. Francis County, AR  1.12% ($24,214)
to Crittenden County, AR  0.72% ($27,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wynne:
  • KWYN (1400 AM; 1 kW; WYNNE, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, 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)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wynne:
  • KWYN-FM (92.5 FM; WYNNE, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KARH (88.1 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K204CK (91.5 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • K234AB (94.7 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Wynne:
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)

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