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| Males: 3,237 |  (44.7%) |
| Females: 4,012 |  (55.3%) |
| Median resident age: | 30.0 years |
| Arkansas median age: | 36.0 years |
Zip codes: 72390.
| West Helena: | $35,032 |
| AR: | $55,432 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,385 (it was $11,234 in 2000)
West Helena city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $85,238 (it was $45,300 in 2000)
| West Helena: | $85,238 |
| AR: | $179,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $127,560; detached houses: $131,512; mobile homes: $83,556
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Helena, AR
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- 5,68165.4%Black alone
- 2,81532.4%White alone
- 881.0%Hispanic
- 470.5%Two or more races
- 330.4%Asian alone
- 200.2%American Indian alone
- 40.05%Other race alone
- 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 32 registered sex offenders living in West Helena, Arkansas as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in West Helena is 227 to 1.
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 1 (8.4) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (48.5) | 1 (8.2) | 3 (25.9) | 7 (61.3) | 6 (54.0) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (75.4) | 8 (76.4) | 11 (108.0) | 14 (138.8) | 6 (61.1) | 5 (56.3) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 5 (41.9) | 6 (48.9) | 9 (72.7) | 8 (65.8) | 17 (146.7) | 21 (184.0) | 13 (117.1) | 17 (156.0) | 16 (150.8) | 5 (47.7) | 17 (166.9) | 6 (59.5) | 17 (173.1) | 11 (124.0) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 31 (260.0) | 20 (162.8) | 29 (234.3) | 26 (214.0) | 42 (362.4) | 27 (236.6) | 26 (234.2) | 18 (165.2) | 23 (216.8) | 19 (181.3) | 18 (176.7) | 16 (158.6) | 12 (122.2) | 11 (124.0) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 174 (1,460) | 67 (545.5) | 151 (1,220) | 130 (1,070) | 89 (767.8) | 102 (893.9) | 121 (1,090) | 94 (862.5) | 115 (1,084) | 136 (1,298) | 148 (1,453) | 131 (1,299) | 206 (2,098) | 120 (1,352) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 412 (3,456) | 423 (3,444) | 493 (3,984) | 473 (3,892) | 347 (2,994) | 265 (2,322) | 207 (1,865) | 198 (1,817) | 216 (2,036) | 171 (1,632) | 168 (1,649) | 143 (1,418) | 139 (1,415) | 94 (1,059) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 340 (2,852) | 294 (2,394) | 406 (3,281) | 431 (3,547) | 488 (4,210) | 420 (3,681) | 378 (3,405) | 293 (2,689) | 332 (3,129) | 303 (2,892) | 366 (3,593) | 330 (3,272) | 256 (2,607) | 180 (2,028) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 15 (125.8) | 24 (195.4) | 34 (274.7) | 31 (255.1) | 13 (112.2) | 25 (219.1) | 33 (297.3) | 31 (284.5) | 34 (320.5) | 18 (171.8) | 47 (461.4) | 24 (238.0) | 40 (407.3) | 28 (315.5) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 6 (50.3) | 7 (57.0) | 13 (105.1) | 11 (90.5) | 15 (129.4) | 8 (70.1) | 6 (54.0) | 9 (82.6) | 12 (113.1) | 4 (38.2) | 11 (108.0) | 19 (188.4) | 15 (152.7) | 9 (101.4) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 786.3 | 549.5 | 901.6 | 782.0 | 818.3 | 847.0 | 780.6 | 604.3 | 846.6 | 748.6 | 989.1 | 881.7 | 952.9 | 700.0 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in West Helena detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
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Ancestries: United States (7.0%), Irish (4.2%), English (3.4%), German (1.7%), Subsaharan African (1.4%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 255 feet
Land area: 4.44 square miles.
Population density: 1,632 people per square mile (low).
125 residents are foreign born
| This city: | 1.4% |
| Arkansas: | 2.8% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| West Helena city: | 0.8% ($349) |
| Arkansas: | 0.7% ($500) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN 
(55.0 miles , pop. 650,100).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (373.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Helena-West Helena, AR (1.3 miles ),
), Lexa, AR (2.7 miles ),
), LaGrange, AR (3.0 miles),
Friars Point, MS (3.5 miles ),
), Rondo, AR (3.6 miles ),
), Lake View, AR (3.6 miles )
)Latitude: 34.55 N, Longitude: 90.64 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -654 (-7.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,064 (36.2%)
West Helena, Arkansas accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $103,100
- 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,100
- 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $103,100
- 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,100
- 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $36,100
| Here: | 6.6% |
| Arkansas: | 3.4% |
- Educational services (13.6%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.6%)
- Health care (8.8%)
- Construction (5.7%)
- Chemicals (5.3%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
- Construction (12.7%)
- Chemicals (8.6%)
- Educational services (6.1%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
- Public administration (4.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
- Educational services (19.8%)
- Health care (14.5%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (12.7%)
- Finance & insurance (6.6%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
- Social assistance (4.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
- Cashiers (4.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
- Cashiers (7.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.2%)
Average climate in West Helena, Arkansas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Tornado activity:
West Helena-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/29/1956, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the West Helena city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 4/29/1963, a category F3 tornado 9.7 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
West Helena-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 375% greater 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 77.6 miles away from West Helena 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 147.1 miles away from West Helena 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 98.7 miles away from West Helena center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from West Helena center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 109.1 miles away from West Helena center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 112.5 miles away from West Helena center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Phillips County (13) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in West Helena:
Other hospitals and medical centers near West Helena:
- CRESTPARK RETIREMENT HELENA, LLC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HELENA, AR)
- CRESTPARK HELENA, LLC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HELENA, AR)
- CRESTPARK OF HELENA-SKILLED (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HELENA, AR)
- SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS HOSPICE-PHILLIPS COUNTY (Hospital, about 2 miles away; HELENA, AR)
Airports located in West Helena:
- Thompson-Robbins Airport (HEE) (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 500, Itinerant Ops: 3,500, Local Ops: 30,500, Military Ops: 500)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Helena:
- Coahoma Community College (about 21 miles; Clarksdale, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,284)
- Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 39 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
- Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 54 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
- University of Memphis (about 55 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
- Delta State University (about 56 miles; Cleveland, MS; FT enrollment: 3,304)
- Rhodes College (about 57 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
- University of Mississippi (about 65 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)
Public high school in West Helena:
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 103 SCHOOL RD, Grades: 7-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in West Helena:
- ELIZA MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 106 MILLER LOOP, Grades: 4-6)
- ELIZA MILLER PRIMARY SCHOOL (Location: 106 MILLER LOOP, Grades: PK-3)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in West Helena: West Helena City Hall (A), West Helena Public Library (B), West Helena Fire Department (C), West Helena Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in West Helena include: Church of God of Prophecy (A), First Assembly of God Church (B), West Helena United Methodist Church (C), West Helena Baptist Church (D), West Helena Church of the Nazarene (E), Faith Outreach Ministries (F), Church of God (G), Pettis Memorial Church (H), Antioch Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Polly Dots Cemetery (1), Odd Fellows Cemetery (2), Oak Grove Garden Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in West Helena include: East Park (1), West Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Delta Inn (1207 West Highway 49), Holiday Inn Motel (302 North Sebastian), Best Western Inn (1053 Highway 49 West), Motel 6 (1207 West Highway 49), Sands Motel (1086 West Highway 49).
Birthplace of: Jon Bradley - 2005 NFL player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, born: Jan 13, 1981).
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.7 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 69.4% |
| Whole state: | 70.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.3% |
| 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: 0.1% of all households
| This city: | 35.4% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This city: | 14.9% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Banks with branches in West Helena (2011 data):
- Southern Bancorp Bank: Plaza Branch at 425 East Plaza Street, branch established on 1931/01/01; Round Branch at 432 N Sebastian, branch established on 1988/12/08. Info updated 2010/06/01: Bank assets: $1,146.8 mil, Deposits: $966.8 mil, headquarters in Arkadelphia, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancorp, Inc
- Helena National Bank: West Branch at Highway 49, branch established on 1985/07/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $175.4 mil, Deposits: $149.9 mil, headquarters in Helena, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Helena Bancshares, Inc.
- First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas: Barton Branch at 6011 Highway 49, branch established on 2001/10/29. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $355.0 mil, Deposits: $314.3 mil, headquarters in Forrest City, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Bancshares Of Eastern Arkansas, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in West Helena:
- Never married: 31.6%
- Now married: 40.9%
- Separated: 4.0%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 12.3%
For population 25 years and over in West Helena:
- High school or higher: 64.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 10.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 16.1 |
| Arkansas average: | 13.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for West Helena, AR (based on Phillips County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 6,170 | 30 |
| Black Protestant | 3,434 | 18 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,052 | 8 |
| Catholic | 216 | 1 |
| Other | 167 | 2 |
| None | 10,718 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
| This county: | 3.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Phillips County: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 0.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Phillips County: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
| Phillips County: | 4.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Phillips County: | 12.6% |
| Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 35.8% |
| State: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 10.3% |
| Arkansas: | 13.6% |
| 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 | 9 | $20,236 | $26,981 | 6 | $3,456 |
| Businesses in West Helena, AR | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| KFC | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | Subway | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
| Motel 6 | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Nike | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
Strongest AM radio stations in West Helena:
- KFFA (1360 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- 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.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
- KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WSAO (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SENATOBIA, MS; Owner: JESSE C. ROSS AND ERNESTINE A. ROSS)
- WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Helena:
- KFFA-FM (103.1 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJIW-FM (94.5 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: ELIJAH MONDY,JR.)
- KCLT (104.9 FM; WEST HELENA, AR; Owner: WEST HELENA B/CASTERS)
- KVRN (90.7 FM; MARVELL, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KAKJ (105.3 FM; MARIANNA, AR; Owner: L.T. SIMES II & RAYMOND SIMES)
- WAID (106.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
- WWUN-FM (101.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WKXY (92.1 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CLARKSDALE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 3ft / 1.2mTotal length
- 8,600Total average daily traffic
- 86Total average daily truck traffic
- 14,521Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Helena)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:
2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in West Helena, AR)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
5- STATION, 5.5 Mi S Of (Lat: 34.463139 Lon: -90.602861), Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WNEH611,
Assigned Frequencies: 1980.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/2000, Expiration Date: 04/11/2010, Cancellation Date: 10/11/2002, Phone: (501) 377-5609
- STATION, 5.5 Mi S Of (Lat: 34.463139 Lon: -90.602861), Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WNTB508,
Assigned Frequencies: 952.481 MHz, 928.481 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/2020, Expiration Date: 03/07/2030, Certifier: Steve Paquette, Registrant: Entergy Services, LLC, 425 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72203-0551, Phone: (501) 377-5609, Email:
- KIHW Studio, 756-A Hwy 49 (Lat: 34.555139 Lon: -90.674833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 16 m, Call Sign: WQKE382,
Assigned Frequencies: 945.000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/16/2009, Expiration Date: 06/01/2028, Certifier: Clarence J Hoag, Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339
- WEST HELENA, 4 Mi W Of (Lat: 34.561750 Lon: -90.704528), Overall height: 66.4 m, Call Sign: WDU356,
Assigned Frequencies: 6286.20 MHz, Grant Date: 12/11/1995, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/09/1998, Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 100 N Tucker St Room 9 B 05, St Louis, MO 63101
- Hwy 49w West Helena- Woodruff Elec Bldg (Lat: 34.514528 Lon: -90.638417), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WLG444,
Assigned Frequencies: 950.000 MHz, Grant Date: 07/18/1986, Expiration Date: 06/01/2004, Registrant: David Brown, 21 Stephen Hill, Atoka, TN 38004
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:
1- Thompson Robbins Field (Lat: 34.571222 Lon: -90.675944), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WHN9,
Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz, Grant Date: 08/13/1998, Expiration Date: 08/19/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/19/2003, Registrant: Crowley Ridge Aviation Inc, Helena West Helena Airport Comm, West Helena, AR 72390
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Helena)FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:
2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in West Helena)FAA Registered Aircraft:
20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in West Helena, AR
- 33148.3%Structure Fires
- 21331.0%Outside Fires
- 12918.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 131.9%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 40. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 133 took place in 2005, and the least - 4 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.3%), and Outside Fires (31.0%).| Most common first names in West Helena, AR among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 134 | 71.2 years |
| Mary | 114 | 75.9 years |
| John | 91 | 73.4 years |
| William | 72 | 71.5 years |
| Willie | 62 | 75.0 years |
| Robert | 53 | 67.1 years |
| George | 47 | 72.7 years |
| Annie | 36 | 77.4 years |
| Henry | 34 | 77.9 years |
| Walter | 33 | 72.6 years |
| Most common last names in West Helena, AR among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Williams | 79 | 68.7 years |
| Smith | 67 | 72.2 years |
| Johnson | 62 | 74.9 years |
| Jones | 60 | 74.2 years |
| Brown | 56 | 73.7 years |
| Thomas | 44 | 70.8 years |
| Jackson | 40 | 75.8 years |
| Davis | 40 | 70.2 years |
| Taylor | 27 | 64.8 years |
| King | 25 | 71.2 years |
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 76.9%Utility gas
- 18.6%Electricity
- 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.2%Wood
- 76.2%Utility gas
- 20.3%Electricity
- 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%No fuel used
West Helena compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below 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.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
West Helena on our top lists:
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 5,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: chemicals (population 5,000+)"
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- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
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- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: chemicals (population 5,000+)"
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