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Calhoun County, Arkansas (AR)

County population in 2019: 5,223 (all rural); it was 5,744 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 767
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 992
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,904
Renter-occupied apartments: 503 (it was 413 in 2000)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%

Land area: 628 sq. mi.

Water area: 4.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 people per square mile   (low).

March 2019 cost of living index in Calhoun County: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.1%), Manufacturing (17.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 24%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 3%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Calhoun County, AR (2019)
    • 3,76172.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,13421.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2144.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 761.5%Two or more races
    • 230.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 80.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 50.10%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

45.3 years
Arkansas median age:

38.8 years
Males: 2,613  (50.0%)
Females: 2,610  (50.0%)
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Average household size:
Calhoun County:

2.0 people
Arkansas:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2019: $47,738 ($28,438 in 1999)
This county:

$47,738
Arkansas:

$48,952

Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $385 (lower quartile is $255, upper quartile is $441)
This county:

$385
State:

$576


Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $74,601 (it was $35,200 in 2000)
Calhoun:

$74,601
Arkansas:

$136,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,340 - $111,935

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $101,759
Here:

$101,759
State:

$183,629

Townhouses or other attached units: $274,038
Here:

$274,038
State:

$177,096

Mobile homes: $51,465
Here:

$51,465
State:

$68,924

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $940
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $325

Institutionalized population: 27

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 15
  • Auto thefts: 2

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 16
  • Thefts: 16
  • Auto thefts: 2
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $21,100
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $67,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $67,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $67,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $67,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Calhoun, AR residents
Average permit cost in Calhoun, AR
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $483 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $399 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Calhoun, AR in 2019
Distribution of house value in Calhoun, AR in 2019
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Calhoun, AR in 2019
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 12.8%
Calhoun County:

12.8%
Arkansas:

16.2%
(8.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.0% for Black residents, 4.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 89.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2019: 45.3 years old
(Males: 46.1 years old, Females: 44.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.0 years old, Black residents: 44.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 20.9 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Calhoun County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hampton, Thornton, Harrell, Tinsman.

Calhoun County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Calhoun County: Valley (A), Valley Farm (B), Monticello Farm (C), Green Mount (D), Wolf Creek Camp (E), Selma Volunteer Fire Department (F), Lacey Ladelle Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (G), Clear Creek Volunteer Fire Department (H), Collins Cominto Fire Station 1 (I), Collins Cominto Fire Station 2 (J), Lacey Ladelle Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (K), Lacey Ladelle Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Calhoun County include: Troy Church (A), Youngs Chapel (B), Antioch Church (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Bible Church (E), Gethsemane Church (F), Goose Hollow Church (G), Holy Divine Church (H), Jose Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lacey Cemetery (1), Austin Cemetery (2), Baker Cemetery (3), Sixteenth Section Cemetery (4), Shady Grove Cemetery (5), Oak Grove Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Big Lake (A), Austin Brake (B), Seven Devils Lake (C), Marsh Lake (D), Byrd Lake (E), Dura Craft Lake (F), Lake Wallace (G), Bynum Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mills Creek (A), Miller Creek (B), Lower Cutoff Creek (C), Lost Creek (D), Little Cutoff Creek (E), Lick Branch (F), Jumper Creek (G), Hurricane Creek (H), Fourmile Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Calhoun County: Cutoff Creek State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Bolivar County, Mississippi , Bowie County, Texas , Love County, Oklahoma , Oktibbeha County, Mississippi , Fulton County, Georgia , Throckmorton County, Texas .

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.9%
Arkansas:

5.7%

Unemployment by year in Calhoun, AR
County total employment by year in Calhoun, AR
County average yearly wages by year in Calhoun, AR

Current college students: 115
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 60 (72.2% naturalized citizens)

Calhoun County:

1.2%
Whole state:

5.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 102010 or later
  • 92000 to 2009
  • 291990 to 1999
  • 81980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 5Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.7%

Calhoun County marital status for males Calhoun County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,986
  • One, attached: 15
  • Two: 7
  • 3 or 4: 24
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • 20 or more: 7
  • Mobile homes: 893

Housing units in Calhoun County with a mortgage: 468 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,128

Here:

99.8% with mortgage
State:

53.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Calhoun County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,99217
Mainline Protestant2364
Black Protestant1771
None2,963-
Calhoun County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Calhoun County:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Calhoun County:

5.43 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

5.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Calhoun County:

11.7%
Arkansas:

9.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Calhoun County:

30.7%
State:

29.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.0%
State:

13.6%

Agriculture in Calhoun County:

Average size of farms: 165 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $19,275
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $48.16
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 91.77%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $14,310
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,513
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.55%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.22
Vegetables: 23 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Calhoun County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 2610206.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 34 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 2/24/2007, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 28 people and caused $45 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Calhoun County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 396% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 276.9 miles away from Calhoun County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 317.7 miles away from the county 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 110.3 miles away from the county center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 112.8 miles away from the county center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 116.1 miles away from Calhoun County center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 188.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Arkansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4518, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 08, 2016 to March 13, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4270: May 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 4270, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 22, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4254: February 05, 2016, FEMA Id: 4254, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2011 to June 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1975: May 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to January 02, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1872: February 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1872, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2009 to November 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1861: December 03, 2009, FEMA Id: 1861, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 02, 2008 to September 08, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1793: September 18, 2008, FEMA Id: 1793, Natural disaster type: Storm, Hurricane, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 18, 2008 to April 28, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1751: March 26, 2008, FEMA Id: 1751, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3215: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3215, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 30, 2004 to July 09, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1528: June 30, 2004, FEMA Id: 1528, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Calhoun County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Calhoun

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,116 (89.7%)
  • Carpooled: 137 (5.8%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 46 (2.0%)
  • Walked: 43 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 16 (0.7%)
Class of Workers in 2019
Most common industries in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Information (2%)

Most common industries for females in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Information (3%)

Most common occupations in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2019


  • Transportation occupations (17%)
  • Production occupations (15%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (15%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)
  • Management occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2019


  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (18%)
  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (66%)
  • Guatemala (17%)
  • Belize (12%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)
  • Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Calhoun County


  • American (19%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • English (3%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • German (1%)
  • European (1%)
  • Italian (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
93 people in nursing homes
24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
148 people in college/university student housing
27 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $51,321.

4.89% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($29,859 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.89%
Arkansas average:

6.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.89% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($29,859 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Ouachita County, AR  1.44% ($35,391 average AGI)
from Union County, AR  1.25% ($31,200)


5.25% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($48,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.25%
Arkansas average:

6.90%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.25% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($48,131 average AGI)
1.44% relocated to other states ($7,214 average AGI)
Calhoun County:

1.44%
Arkansas average:

2.91%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Ouachita County, AR  1.50% ($40,625 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9

Births per 1000 population in Calhoun County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Calhoun County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 15.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Calhoun County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Calhoun County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Calhoun County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Calhoun County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Calhoun County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Calhoun County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Calhoun County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,122 (856 aged, 266 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 151 (14%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Calhoun County, Arkansas in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (65)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,223
  • Male householders: 944 (221 living alone), Female householders: 913 (327 living alone)
  • 968 spouses (964 opposite-sex spouses), 46 unmarried partners, (40 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,570 children (1,438 natural, 32 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 220 grandchildren, 113 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 0 foster children, 96 other relatives, 156 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 135

Size of family households: 742 2-persons, 244 3-persons, 233 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 547 1-person, 18 2-persons, 1 3-persons.

465 married couples with children.
360 single-parent households (82 men, 278 women).

96.6% of residents of Calhoun speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $33,980,000 ($6,135 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,144,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,476,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,481,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,000
Federal grants: $11,263,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,991,000 ($1,777,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $754,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $80,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $298,000
Federal Government insurance: $217,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 327
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 352
Here:

63 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +22
Here:

+4 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -139
Here -25 per 1000 residents
State +13 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Calhoun County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.32 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.5

Year house built in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • Year house built in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • 752014 or later
  • 972010 to 2013
  • 2982000 to 2009
  • 2271990 to 1999
  • 4561980 to 1989
  • 6971970 to 1979
  • 4391960 to 1969
  • 3521950 to 1959
  • 1701940 to 1949
  • 1251939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • 01 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 1064 rooms
  • 4035 rooms
  • 4666 rooms
  • 2767 rooms
  • 2088 rooms
  • 809+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 403 rooms
  • 824 rooms
  • 485 rooms
  • 696 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 168 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 3012 bedrooms
  • 1,0393 bedrooms
  • 1774 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 1462 bedrooms
  • 1103 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Calhoun County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Calhoun County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Calhoun County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 61no vehicle
  • 3951 vehicle
  • 5032 vehicles
  • 4403 vehicles
  • 1564 vehicles
  • 175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Calhoun County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Calhoun County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 55no vehicle
  • 1471 vehicle
  • 562 vehicles
  • 113 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

90.7% of Calhoun County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Arkansas.

Calhoun County:

90.7%
State average:

84.6%

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

  • This state: 4,110
  • Other state: 1,000
  • Northeast: 15
  • Midwest: 181
  • South: 533
  • West: 270
Year householders moved into unit in Calhoun County, AR
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Calhoun County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 41.4%Electricity
  • 38.7%Utility gas
  • 13.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 45.6%Utility gas
  • 43.8%Electricity
  • 10.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:

9.3%
Arkansas:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

1.6%
Arkansas:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 88
Here:

36.5%
Arkansas:

17.4%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Calhoun County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $173,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,625,000
    Police Protection: $767,000
    Solid Waste Management: $686,000
    Correctional Institutions: $382,000
    Central Staff Services: $346,000
    Health - Other: $322,000
    Financial Administration: $278,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $249,000
    General Public Buildings: $236,000
    General - Other: $156,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
    Libraries: $93,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,290,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $231,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $49,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $46,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,949,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $234,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $112,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,322,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,377,000
    General Local Government Support: $620,000
    Other: $144,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,102,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $936,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000

Calhoun County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $173,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,625,000
    Police Protection: $767,000
    Solid Waste Management: $686,000
    Correctional Institutions: $382,000
    Central Staff Services: $346,000
    Health - Other: $322,000
    Financial Administration: $278,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $249,000
    General Public Buildings: $236,000
    General - Other: $156,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
    Libraries: $93,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,290,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $231,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $49,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $46,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,949,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $234,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $112,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,322,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,377,000
    General Local Government Support: $620,000
    Other: $144,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,102,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $936,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000

Calhoun County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $173,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,625,000
    Police Protection: $767,000
    Solid Waste Management: $686,000
    Correctional Institutions: $382,000
    Central Staff Services: $346,000
    Health - Other: $322,000
    Financial Administration: $278,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $249,000
    General Public Buildings: $236,000
    General - Other: $156,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
    Libraries: $93,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,290,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $231,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $49,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $46,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,949,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $234,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $112,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,322,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,377,000
    General Local Government Support: $620,000
    Other: $144,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,102,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $936,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000

Calhoun County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $173,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,625,000
    Police Protection: $767,000
    Solid Waste Management: $686,000
    Correctional Institutions: $382,000
    Central Staff Services: $346,000
    Health - Other: $322,000
    Financial Administration: $278,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $249,000
    General Public Buildings: $236,000
    General - Other: $156,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
    Parks and Recreation: $127,000
    Libraries: $93,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,290,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $231,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $49,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $46,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $89,000,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,949,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $234,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $130,000
    General Revenue - Other: $112,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,322,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,377,000
    General Local Government Support: $620,000
    Other: $144,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,102,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $936,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 210
  • Number of aged recipients: 21
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 189
  • Number of recipients under 18: 46
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 120
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 44
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 82
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 93
Most common first names in Calhoun County, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James6972.5 years
John5077.1 years
William4474.3 years
Mary3975.7 years
Robert2870.5 years
Charles2570.8 years
Willie2071.1 years
Henry1675.7 years
Annie1582.4 years
Nellie1478.2 years
Most common last names in Calhoun County, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams5276.8 years
Dunn3375.0 years
Jones3174.4 years
Oliver2974.9 years
Strickland2872.3 years
Moore2871.5 years
Evans2674.6 years
Smith2477.5 years
Watson2277.4 years
Davis2085.0 years

Businesses in Calhoun County, AR

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