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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Manufacturing (20.5%), Retail trade (11.7%).
Detached houses: $123,959Here:$123,959State:$146,298 Townhouses or other attached units: $79,342Here:$79,342State:$150,839 Mobile homes: $41,725Here:$41,725State:$38,244
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 64.5% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 33.5%
Obama (Democratic): 62.7% McCain (Republican): 36.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $415 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $299 (0.5%)
Area name: Pine Bluff, AR MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $420 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $526 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $631 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pine Bluff, White Hall, Altheimer, Redfield, Wabbaseka, Sherrill.
Click to draw/clear Jefferson County borders
Notable locations in Jefferson County: Adamsburg Landing (A), Camp Ta-Lo-Ha (B), Cedar Hill (C), Greenleaf Landing (D), Plainview Gate (E), National Center for Toxicological Research (F), Tucker Prison Farm (G), Woodlawn Country Club (H), Dexter Gate (I), Warbritton Gate (J), Stark Gate (K), Pine Bluff Disposal Landfill (L), Southeast Volunteer Fire Department (M), Tucker State Prison (N), Tucker Volunteer Fire Station (O), White Bluff Power Plant (P), Pine Bluff Arsenal (Q), Watson Chapel Volunteer Fire Department (R), Wright - Pastoria Volunteer Fire Department (S), Hardin Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Jefferson County include: Travelers Rest Church (A), Union Church (B), Wabbaseka Church (C), Watkins Chapel (D), Wattensaw Church (E), Wheeler Chapel (F), Whiteville Church (G), Antioch Church (H), Barnes Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Tucker Cemetery (2), Langford Cemetery (3), Atkins Cemetery (4), Lee Cemetery (5), Blackman Cemetery (6), Blackwell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Dudley Lake (A), Dilly Pond (B), Brushy Lake (C), Brean Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Felix Pond (F), Big Grassy Brake (G), Willow Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mile Branch (A), Love Creek (B), Long Pond Creek (C), Little Cypress Bayou (D), Little Bayou Meto (E), Lipscomb Branch (F), Ledbetter Creek (G), Kings Bayou (H), Jackson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Jefferson County include: Lock and Dam Number 5 Public Use Area (1), Sheppard Island Public Use Area (2), Rising Star Public Use Area (3), Trulock Public Use Area (4), Tar Camp Public Use Area (5), Lock (6), Little Bayou Meto Park (7), Bayou Meto Public Use Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Jefferson County: Adamsburg Landing (A), Camp Ta-Lo-Ha (B), Cedar Hill (C), Greenleaf Landing (D), Plainview Gate (E), National Center for Toxicological Research (F), Tucker Prison Farm (G), Woodlawn Country Club (H), Dexter Gate (I), Warbritton Gate (J), Stark Gate (K), Pine Bluff Disposal Landfill (L), Southeast Volunteer Fire Department (M), Tucker State Prison (N), Tucker Volunteer Fire Station (O), White Bluff Power Plant (P), Pine Bluff Arsenal (Q), Watson Chapel Volunteer Fire Department (R), Wright - Pastoria Volunteer Fire Department (S), Hardin Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jefferson County include: Travelers Rest Church (A), Union Church (B), Wabbaseka Church (C), Watkins Chapel (D), Wattensaw Church (E), Wheeler Chapel (F), Whiteville Church (G), Antioch Church (H), Barnes Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Tucker Cemetery (2), Langford Cemetery (3), Atkins Cemetery (4), Lee Cemetery (5), Blackman Cemetery (6), Blackwell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Dudley Lake (A), Dilly Pond (B), Brushy Lake (C), Brean Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Felix Pond (F), Big Grassy Brake (G), Willow Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mile Branch (A), Love Creek (B), Long Pond Creek (C), Little Cypress Bayou (D), Little Bayou Meto (E), Lipscomb Branch (F), Ledbetter Creek (G), Kings Bayou (H), Jackson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jefferson County include: Lock and Dam Number 5 Public Use Area (1), Sheppard Island Public Use Area (2), Rising Star Public Use Area (3), Trulock Public Use Area (4), Tar Camp Public Use Area (5), Lock (6), Little Bayou Meto Park (7), Bayou Meto Public Use Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Arkansas County , Cleveland County , Grant County , Lincoln County , Lonoke County , Pulaski County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 4,998 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 950 (31% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 84.6%
Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 8,895 (598 second mortgage, 492 home equity loan, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,836
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Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson County (%):
5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,469 average adjusted gross income)
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)Jefferson County:0.09%Arkansas average:0.10% 3.21% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($15,680 average AGI) 2.08% relocated from other states ($11,392 average AGI)Jefferson County:2.08%Arkansas average:3.66%
6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,817 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($213 average AGI)Jefferson County:0.04%Arkansas average:0.04% 4.22% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($23,144 average AGI) 2.26% relocated to other states ($11,461 average AGI)Jefferson County:2.26%Arkansas average:3.00%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 12,814 (10,139 aged, 2,675 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 166.6. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of homicide:
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 67.7. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
14,953 spouses, 25,004 children (22,449 natural, 646 adopted, 1,909 stepchildren), 3,332 grandchildren, 878 brothers or sisters, 593 parents, 1,351 other relatives, 1,192 non-relatives
Size of family households: 8,852 2-persons, 5,384 3-persons, 4,121 4-persons, 1,986 5-persons, 796 6-persons, 496 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 7,969 1-person, 825 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 38 4-persons.
96.6% of residents of Jefferson County speak English at home. 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
Population growth in Jefferson County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 15.98 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
57% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Arkansas.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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.)
All Other: $1,332,000
Police Protection: $4,428,000
Regular Highways: $3,875,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,117,000
Central Staff Services: $1,389,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,346,000
Financial Administration: $1,216,000
General - Other: $841,000
Libraries: $615,000
General Public Buildings: $391,000
Local Fire Protection: $288,000
Health - Other: $93,000
Parks and Recreation: $45,000
Public Welfare - Other: $20,000
Highways: $36,000
General Local Government Support: $9,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,372,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,124,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,695,000
General Local Government Support: $1,058,000
All Other: $625,000
Property: $6,922,000
Public Utilities Sales: $526,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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