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County population in July 2011: 13,671 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,360
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,080
% of renters here:

20%
State:

22%

Land area: 581 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 24 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Izard County: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.4%), Manufacturing (18.6%), Retail trade (10.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 69%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Izard County, Arkansas:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.9%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.3%)
  • Asian alone (0.6%)

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Males: 6,718  (50.7%)
Females: 6,531  (49.3%)

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Izard County,AR real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Izard County:

2.3 people
Arkansas:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,169 ($25,670 in 1999)
This county:

$30169
Arkansas:

$37823

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $302 (lower quartile is $201, upper quartile is $396)
This county:

$302
State:

$435


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $82,362 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
Izard County:

$82,362
Arkansas:

$102,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,760 - $153,819

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $137,013
Here:

$137,013
State:

$146,298

Townhouses or other attached units: $138,461
Here:

$138,461
State:

$150,839

In 2-unit structures: $31,208
Here:

$31,208
State:

$150,613

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $264,938
Here:

$264,938
State:

$206,250

Mobile homes: $71,745
Here:

$71,745
State:

$38,244

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,925
Here:

$20,925
State:

$29,738
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $847
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $238

Institutionalized population: 758

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 44
  • Thefts: 48
  • Auto thefts: 6

Izard County, AR map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $139,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $174,400



2004 Presidential Election results in Izard County Arkansas:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 51.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 47.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Izard County Arkansas:

McCain (Republican): 62.4%
Obama (Democratic): 35.0%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $439 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $396 (0.5%)


Izard County household income distribution in 2009 Izard County home values distribution


Izard County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.1%
(19.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.2% for Black residents, 69.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 12.8% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.2%
Whole state:

15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Izard County is $364 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $599 a month.

Cities in this county include: Horseshoe Bend, Melbourne, Calico Rock, Oxford, Mount Pleasant, Pineville, Franklin, Guion.

Izard County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Izard County: Brothers Spur (A), Chesmond Ferry (B), Allison - Sylamore Volunteer Fire Station 3 (C), Zion Volunteer Fire Department (D), Franklin Volunteer Fire and Rescue Violet Hill (E), Ruthie Mountain Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Izard County include: Lafferty Community Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Barren Fork Church (C), Bethel Church (D), Bethlehem Church (E), Campgrounds Church (F), Chapel Hill Church (G), Christian Chapel (H), Concord Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pearogue Cemetery (1), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (2), Old Whitehouse Cemetery (3), Ramsey Cemetery (4), Reed Cemetery (5), Reeves Cemetery (6), Shell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dot Hole (A), Spiritual Development Lake (B), Gillihan Lake (C), Crutchfield Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nasty Creek (A), East Twin Creek (B), Mudtown Branch (C), McJunkins Branch (D), Dry Creek (E), Macedonia Creek (F), Little Strawberry River (G), Little Hurricane Creek (H), Little Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Baxter County , Fulton County , Independence County , Sharp County , Stone County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.3%
Arkansas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 457
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 104 (76% naturalized citizens)

Izard County:

0.8%
Whole state:

2.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 7
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1965 to 1969: 64

Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.4%

Izard County marital status for males
Izard County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,724
  • One, attached: 29
  • Two: 63
  • 3 or 4: 85
  • 5 to 9: 65
  • 10 to 19: 33
  • 20 or more: 90
  • Mobile homes: 1,476
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in Izard County with a mortgage: 1,042 (56 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,156

Here:

47.4% with mortgage
State:

60.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.47%
Here55.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 7,349
Total congregations: 61

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAmerican Baptist AssociationCumberland Presbyterian Church
Adherents4,132 (56.2%)740 (10.1%)424 (5.8%)424 (5.8%)397 (5.4%)
Congregations16 (26.2%)8 (13.1%)9 (14.8%)8 (13.1%)6 (9.8%)
NameAssemblies of GodCatholic ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents279 (3.8%)263 (3.6%)241 (3.3%)155 (2.1%)294 (4.0%)
Congregations5 (8.2%)1 (1.6%)2 (3.3%)1 (1.6%)5 (8.2%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Izard County - Horseshoe Bend, Melbourne, Calico Rock, Oxford, Mount Pleasant

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

3.09 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

5.41 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Izard County:

5.41 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.3%
Arkansas:

9.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.7%
Arkansas:

29.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Izard County:

11.9%
State:

13.6%


Agriculture in Izard County:

Average size of farms: 290 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $34,427
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $30.88
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 97.56%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $27,870
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.39%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.74%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45,571
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.06%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.59
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.72%
Land in orchards: 49 acres

Tornado activity:

Izard County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 3.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 fatalities and 40 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/14/1996, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 7 people and injured 35 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Izard County-area historical earthquake activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 73% smaller 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 93.4 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, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.1 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) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from Izard 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 38.1 miles away from the county center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 98.9 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 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2009 to November 8, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1861): December 3, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1861, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3301): January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1819): February 6, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1819, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Arkansas Tropical Storm Ike, Incident Period: September 13, 2008 to September 23, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1804): October 22, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1804, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • 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: FEMA-DR-1751, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2008 to February 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1744): February 7, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1744, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Arkansas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3215): September 2, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3215, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Arkansas Severe Ice Storm, Incident Period: December 3, 2002 to December 4, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1450): January 6, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1450, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
  • Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 8, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1354): December 29, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1354, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Arkansas Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: April 4, 1997 to April 21, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1176): April 14, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1176, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Izard County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (20%)
  • Canada (10%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Mexico (8%)
  • Russia (7%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Cuba (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Izard County (%):



  • United States or American (36%)
  • English (13%)
  • German (11%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • European (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)


Izard County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,783 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 719 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 69 (1%)
  • Other means: 21 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 202 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Izard County, Arkansas:

  • 550 people in state prisons
  • 182 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $34,159.

9.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,788 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.03%
Arkansas average:

7.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.73% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($14,317 average AGI)
4.31% relocated from other states ($19,471 average AGI)
Izard County:

4.31%
Arkansas average:

3.66%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fulton County, AR  0.80% ($19,281 average AGI)
from Baxter County, AR  0.60% ($40,042)
from Independence County, AR  0.55% ($27,545)
from Sharp County, AR  0.45% ($32,667)
from Craighead County, AR  0.30% ($16,500)


7.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,346 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.80%
Arkansas average:

7.29%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.27% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($16,437 average AGI)
2.52% relocated to other states ($8,906 average AGI)
Izard County:

2.52%
Arkansas average:

3.00%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Baxter County, AR  0.81% ($24,250 average AGI)
to Independence County, AR  0.76% ($27,533)
to Sharp County, AR  0.73% ($21,034)
to Fulton County, AR  0.66% ($31,962)
to Craighead County, AR  0.30% ($19,167)
to Stone County, AR  0.28% ($21,091)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1

Births per 1000 population in Izard County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Izard County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Izard County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,368 (2,685 aged, 683 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,524
  • In family households: 10,694 (3,172 male householders, 570 female householders)
    3,238 spouses, 3,188 children (2,685 natural, 122 adopted, 381 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 41 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 102 other relatives, 128 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,830 (714 male householders (619 living alone)), 940 female householders (885 living alone)), 176 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 725 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 2,064 2-persons, 766 3-persons, 572 4-persons, 229 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,504 1-person, 134 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 9 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

97.7% of residents of Izard County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $94,600,000 ($7097 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,740,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,473,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $23,255,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,976,000
Federal grants: $17,169,000
Federal procurement contracts: $565,000 ($51,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,163,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $774,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $827,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,616,000

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

Births: 702
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,000
Here:

74 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +6
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +497
Here:

+37 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Izard County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.84 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 34
  • 2000 to 2004: 392
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,287
  • 1980 to 1989: 992
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,187
  • 1960 to 1969: 879
  • 1950 to 1959: 392
  • 1940 to 1949: 249
  • 1939 or earlier: 524
Rooms in houses/apartments in Izard County, Arkansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 36
  • 2 rooms: 28
  • 3 rooms: 160
  • 4 rooms: 774
  • 5 rooms: 1,321
  • 6 rooms: 1,076
  • 7 rooms: 511
  • 8 rooms: 243
  • 9+ rooms: 211
  • 1 room: 16
  • 2 rooms: 69
  • 3 rooms: 208
  • 4 rooms: 355
  • 5 rooms: 258
  • 6 rooms: 115
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 19
  • 9+ rooms: 11
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Izard County, Arkansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 38
  • 1 bedroom: 133
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,447
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,241
  • 4 bedrooms: 416
  • 5+ bedrooms: 85
  • no bedroom: 18
  • 1 bedroom: 240
  • 2 bedrooms: 519
  • 3 bedrooms: 253
  • 4 bedrooms: 41
  • 5+ bedrooms: 9
Cars and other vehicles available in Izard County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 165
  • 1 vehicle: 1,401
  • 2 vehicles: 1,846
  • 3 vehicles: 727
  • 4 vehicles: 171
  • 5+ vehicles: 50
  • no vehicle: 178
  • 1 vehicle: 572
  • 2 vehicles: 249
  • 3 vehicles: 75
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5+ vehicles: 3

56% of Izard County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Arkansas.

Izard County:

56.1%
State average:

54.0%


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

  • This state: 7774
  • Northeast: 404
  • Midwest: 2661
  • South: 1456
  • West: 826

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Izard County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39.7%)
  • Electricity (33.2%)
  • Wood (19.1%)
  • Utility gas (7.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41.0%)
  • Electricity (40.2%)
  • Utility gas (9.4%)
  • Wood (8.5%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 74
Here:

5.6%
Arkansas:

7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
Here:

3.8%
Arkansas:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 55
Here:

13.6%
Arkansas:

14.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Izard County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,643,000
  • Charges - All Other: $324,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $946,000
    Police Protection: $470,000
    Financial Administration: $369,000
    Central Staff Services: $254,000
    Libraries: $109,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $107,000
    Corrections - Other: $104,000
    General Public Buildings: $74,000
    Health Services - Other: $73,000
    Welfare - Other: $35,000
    General - Other: $16,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $988,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,855,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,855,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $371,000
    Interest Earnings: $32,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $119,000
    Regular Highways: $100,000
    Libraries: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,019,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $166,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,002,000
    General Support: $303,000
    All Other: $223,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,026,000
    Property: $841,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $863,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 496
  • Number of aged recipients: 65
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 431
  • Number of recipients under 18: 57
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 324
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 115
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 255
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 195


Izard County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Izard County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Izard County, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11972.7 years
William10275.5 years
John8476.8 years
Robert7073.6 years
Mary6478.3 years
Charles6374.2 years
George4777.3 years
Frank3180.6 years
Dorothy3179.6 years
Henry3076.6 years
Most common last names in Izard County, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6879.0 years
Johnson5074.6 years
Jones4674.7 years
Martin3775.5 years
Moser3677.5 years
Williams3279.2 years
Brown3075.6 years
Campbell2881.7 years
Taylor2776.0 years
Hall2679.3 years
Businesses in Izard County, AR
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Sears1
FedEx2Subway3
H&R Block2True Value1
McDonald's1U-Haul3
Pizza Hut1UPS2
RadioShack1Walmart1
SONIC Drive-In2
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