Arkansas County, Arkansas (AR)

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% of renters here:	32%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.6%), Educational,health and social services (17.0%), Retail trade (12.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.6%).

Type of workers:

Arkansas County, Arkansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Arkansas County, Arkansas:

Median resident age:	38.7 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Males: 9,881	(47.6%)
Females: 10,868	(52.4%)

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Arkansas County:	2.4 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

This county:	$35,922
Arkansas:	$38,134

This county:	$310
State:	$421

Arkansas County:	$78,793
Arkansas:	$101,000

Detached houses: $107,397

Here:	$107,397
State:	$148,559

Townhouses or other attached units: $83,030

Here:	$83,030
State:	$165,561

In 2-unit structures: $60,469

Here:	$60,469
State:	$140,742

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,981

Here:	$55,981
State:	$146,569

Mobile homes: $28,224

Here:	$28,224
State:	$38,244

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000

Here:	$45,000
State:	$29,738

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 21
• Thefts: 33
• Auto thefts: 15

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 28
• Thefts: 29
• Auto thefts: 3

This county:	17.8%
Whole state:	15.8%

This county:	6.8%
Whole state:	6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Arkansas County is $367 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $662 a month.

Cities in this county include: Stuttgart, De Witt, Gillett, Humphrey, Almyra, St. Charles.

2005 air pollution in Arkansas County:

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 14.0 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 36 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Desha County , Jefferson County , Lincoln County , Lonoke County , Monroe County , Phillips County , Prairie County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Arkansas County: McGaughey Landing (A), Moore Landing (B), Oakhills Country Club (C), One Horse Store (D), Pendleton Ferry (E), Arkansas Post (F), University of Arkansas Rice Branch Experiment Station (G), Camp Doughboy (H), H Lake Landing (I), Indiana Spur (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Arkansas County include: Malcolm Chapel (A), Bayou Meto Church (B), Love Rest Number 2 Church (C), Lone Star Church (D), Belleview Church (E), Benson Bridge Church (F), Bethel Church (G), Big La Grue Church (H), Liberty Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lutheran Cemetery (1), Bayless Cemetery (2), Bayou Meto Cemetery (3), Haller Cemetery (4), Lone Tree Cemetery (5), Nichols Cemetery (6), Childers Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Otter Lake (A), Cooks Lake (B), Crockett Lake (C), Black Lake (D), Owens Lake (E), Bear Pond (F), Oxbow Lake (G), Luckett Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Post Bayou (A), McPete Branch (B), Menard Bayou (C), Meto, Bayou (D), Mill Bayou (E), Hurricane Bayou (F), Five Fork (G), Fletchers Branch (H), Lee Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Arkansas County include: Merrisach Lake Recreation Area (1), Moore Bayou Recreation Area (2), White River National Wildlife Refuge (3), Arkansas Post National Memorial (4), Trusten Holder State Wildlife Management Area (5), Notrebes Bend Recreation Area (6), Bayou Meto State Game Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Tichnor Post Office (A), Crocketts Bluff Post Office (B), Ethel Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	14.2%
Arkansas:	6.9%

Current college students: 743
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 83 (45% naturalized citizens)

Arkansas County:	0.4%
Whole state:	2.8%

Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,164
• One, attached: 149
• Two: 197
• 3 or 4: 229
• 5 to 9: 290
• 10 to 19: 48
• 20 or more: 105
• Mobile homes: 1,429
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 61

Housing units in Arkansas County with a mortgage: 2,274 (142 second mortgage, 97 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,091

Here:	52.1% with mortgage
State:	60.8% with mortgage

Arkansas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 40 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 16 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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

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 71.4 miles away from Arkansas County 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 72.8 miles away from the county center
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 62.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.8 miles away from Arkansas County center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.5 miles away from the county center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from Arkansas County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 7,570 (82%) Carpooled: 1,115 (12%) Taxi: 7 (0%) Bicycle: 19 (0%) Walked: 158 (2%) Other means: 85 (1%) Worked at home: 266 (3%)

5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,017 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.03%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.19% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($16,390 average AGI)
1.83% relocated from other states ($10,627 average AGI)

Arkansas County:	1.83%
Arkansas average:	3.66%

from Monroe County, AR	0.53% ($22,405 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR	0.44% ($22,613)
from Prairie County, AR	0.39% ($21,815)
from Jefferson County, AR	0.37% ($31,192)
from Lonoke County, AR	0.23% ($34,125)
from Phillips County, AR	0.16% ($25,091)

5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,872 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.99%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.42% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($24,206 average AGI)
1.57% relocated to other states ($7,669 average AGI)

Arkansas County:	1.57%
Arkansas average:	3.00%

to Pulaski County, AR	0.95% ($28,731 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, AR	0.57% ($23,150)
to Prairie County, AR	0.47% ($26,545)
to Lonoke County, AR	0.38% ($38,370)
to Monroe County, AR	0.35% ($46,040)
to Faulkner County, AR	0.24% ($40,941)
to White County, AR	0.14% ($31,600)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,841 (3,188 aged, 653 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 17,648 (4,554 male householders, 1,476 female householders)

  4,572 spouses, 5,692 children (5,076 natural, 137 adopted, 479 stepchildren), 620 grandchildren, 119 brothers or sisters, 146 parents, 230 other relatives, 239 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,736 (1,089 male householders (947 living alone)), 1,354 female householders (1,260 living alone)), 293 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 365 (316 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,855 2-persons, 1,495 3-persons, 1,082 4-persons, 399 5-persons, 117 6-persons, 82 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,207 1-person, 214 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

97.7% of residents of Arkansas County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 18% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (17% speak English very well, 60% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $184,268,000 ($9154 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,609,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $56,770,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,887,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $31,199,000
Federal grants: $41,052,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,730,000 ($2,136,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,630,000 ($3,435,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,601,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,906,000
Federal Government insurance: $21,604,000

Here:	70 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	74 per 1000 residents
State:	53 per 1000 residents

Here:	+0 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	-28 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.86 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.8
State:	5.6

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

61% of Arkansas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Arkansas.

Arkansas County:	61.1%
State average:	54.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 17574
• Northeast: 93
• Midwest: 1096
• South: 1415
• West: 471

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,500

Here:	8.0%
Arkansas:	7.4%

Here:	3.6%
Arkansas:	6.8%

Here:	9.1%
Arkansas:	14.7%

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