Boone County, Arkansas (AR)

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% of renters here:	27%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.9%), Manufacturing (16.9%), Retail trade (14.3%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Boone County, Arkansas:

Median resident age:	38.9 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Males: 16,371	(48.2%)
Females: 17,577	(51.8%)

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Boone County:	2.4 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

This county:	$35,534
Arkansas:	$38,134

This county:	$406
State:	$421

Boone County:	$112,196
Arkansas:	$101,000

Detached houses: $159,696

Here:	$159,696
State:	$148,559

Townhouses or other attached units: $139,700

Here:	$139,700
State:	$165,561

In 2-unit structures: $153,275

Here:	$153,275
State:	$140,742

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,146

Here:	$181,146
State:	$146,569

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $171,704

Here:	$171,704
State:	$199,870

Mobile homes: $41,215

Here:	$41,215
State:	$38,244

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $35,536

Here:	$35,536
State:	$29,738

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 50
• Burglaries: 147
• Thefts: 112
• Auto thefts: 40

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 24
• Burglaries: 13
• Thefts: 124
• Auto thefts: 13

This county:	14.8%
Whole state:	15.8%

This county:	6.1%
Whole state:	6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Boone County is $387 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $465 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $596 a month.

Cities in this county include: Harrison, Diamond City, Bergman, Bellefonte, Alpena, Lead Hill, Everton, Valley Springs, Omaha, South Lead Hill.

Neighboring counties: Carroll County , Marion County , Newton County , Searcy County , Taney County, Missouri .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Boone County: Shawnee Valley Boys Ranch (A), Silver Valley Community Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Boone County include: Bear Creek Springs Baptist Church (A), Kingdom Hall (B), Lifegate Freewill Baptist Church (C), Krooked Kreek Church (D), Liberty Church (E), White Oak Church (F), White Church (G), Wesleyan Church (H), Burlington Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Summers Cemetery (1), Hampton Cemetery (2), Long Cemetery (3), Newton Cemetery (4), Loback Cemetery (5), Bethany Cemetery (6), Deshield Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Beaver Lodge Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Locust Creek (A), Malden Creek (B), Marble Fork (C), Marshall Branch (D), Micks Branch (E), Huzzah Creek (F), Mill Branch (G), Plum Branch (H), East Sugarloaf Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Boone County: Tucker Hollow Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	6.4%
Arkansas:	6.9%

Current college students: 988
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 327 (53% naturalized citizens)

Boone County:	1.0%
Whole state:	2.8%

Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,332
• One, attached: 228
• Two: 358
• 3 or 4: 401
• 5 to 9: 545
• 10 to 19: 329
• 20 or more: 110
• Mobile homes: 2,036
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 87

Housing units in Boone County with a mortgage: 3,858 (257 second mortgage, 193 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,733

Here:	58.5% with mortgage
State:	60.8% with mortgage

Boone County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 66 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/24/1999, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 26 people.

Boone County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.3 miles away from Boone County center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 37.9 miles away from the county center
On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from Boone County center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the county center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 5.5 miles away from Boone County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,903 (80%) Carpooled: 1,962 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Bicycle: 34 (0%) Walked: 298 (2%) Other means: 90 (1%) Worked at home: 592 (4%)

8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,587 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.22%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.33% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($11,700 average AGI)
4.89% relocated from other states ($19,888 average AGI)

Boone County:	4.89%
Arkansas average:	3.66%

from Newton County, AR	0.81% ($25,660 average AGI)
from Taney County, MO	0.48% ($26,207)
from Carroll County, AR	0.38% ($25,522)
from Marion County, AR	0.36% ($23,419)
from Washington County, AR	0.24% ($21,759)
from Searcy County, AR	0.23% ($26,107)
from Benton County, AR	0.21% ($41,040)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,385 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.65% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($14,457 average AGI)
3.35% relocated to other states ($11,928 average AGI)

Boone County:	3.35%
Arkansas average:	3.00%

to Washington County, AR	0.70% ($36,759 average AGI)
to Newton County, AR	0.57% ($22,471)
to Taney County, MO	0.53% ($18,714)
to Carroll County, AR	0.50% ($21,831)
to Greene County, MO	0.32% ($27,053)
to Marion County, AR	0.29% ($26,200)
to Benton County, AR	0.27% ($37,750)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,557 (5,915 aged, 1,642 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 29,003 (8,225 male householders, 1,750 female householders)

  8,299 spouses, 9,191 children (8,320 natural, 237 adopted, 634 stepchildren), 569 grandchildren, 110 brothers or sisters, 173 parents, 307 other relatives, 379 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,342 (1,545 male householders (1,379 living alone)), 2,344 female householders (2,157 living alone)), 453 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 603 (422 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,961 2-persons, 2,239 3-persons, 1,806 4-persons, 695 5-persons, 205 6-persons, 69 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,536 1-person, 296 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

96.9% of residents of Boone County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $268,732,000 ($7623 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,162,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $112,306,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $43,416,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,560,000
Federal grants: $97,014,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,631,000 ($1,076,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,805,000 ($67,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,865,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,519,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,900,000

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	53 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	+45 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.16 millions of gallons per day (26% from ground, 74% from surface)

Here:	5.6
State:	5.6

Here:	4.3
State:	4.3

54% of Boone County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Arkansas.

Boone County:	53.9%
State average:	54.0%

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

• This state: 19133
• Northeast: 601
• Midwest: 6407
• South: 4492
• West: 2889

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $54,600

Here:	7.3%
Arkansas:	7.4%

Here:	6.3%
Arkansas:	6.8%

Here:	10.6%
Arkansas:	14.7%

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