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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.6%), Educational,health and social services (15.8%), Retail trade (11.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.8%).
Type of workers:
Pike County, Arkansas business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Pike County, Arkansas:
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):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.9%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pike County is $412 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $473 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $566 a month.
Cities in this county include: Murfreesboro, Glenwood, Delight, Antoine, Daisy.
Neighboring counties: Clark County , Hempstead County , Howard County , Montgomery County , Nevada County , Polk County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pike County: Lyons Ford (A), Sweet Home (B), Twin Bridges (C), Camp Tula (D), Beacon Hill Picnic Area (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pike County include: Lodi Missionary Baptist Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Kingdom Hall (C), Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church (D), Biggs Chapel (E), Caney Valley Church (F), Sweet Home Church (G), Springhill Church (H), Crossroads Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Roy Cemetery (1), Hannon Cemetery (2), Bear Creek Cemetery (3), Bell Bluff Cemetery (4), Oak Grove Cemetery (5), Shiloh Cemetery (6), Kirby Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Alford Lake (A), Round Pond (B), North Fork Ozan Creek Watershed Number One Reservoir (C), North Fork Ozan Creek Wateshed Number Two Reservoir (D), Lake Greeson Nursery Pond (E), Lake Greeson (F), Teeter Lake (G), Tetter Lake Two (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lynn Creek (A), Johnson Branch (B), Ikes Creek (C), Mile Branch (D), Mill Branch (E), Mill Creek (F), Hurricane Creek (G), Fallen Creek (H), Prairie Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Pike County include: Pikeville Public Use Area (1), Rock Creek Public Use Area (2), Riverside Picnic Area (3), Star of the West Public Use Area (4), Crater of Diamonds State Park (5), Highway 70 Landing Public Use Area (6), Arrowhead Point Public Use Area (7), Narrows Dam Public Use Area (8), Laurel Creek Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Newhope Post Office (A), Langley Post Office (B), Kirby Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Pike County: Lyons Ford (A), Sweet Home (B), Twin Bridges (C), Camp Tula (D), Beacon Hill Picnic Area (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pike County include: Lodi Missionary Baptist Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Kingdom Hall (C), Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church (D), Biggs Chapel (E), Caney Valley Church (F), Sweet Home Church (G), Springhill Church (H), Crossroads Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Roy Cemetery (1), Hannon Cemetery (2), Bear Creek Cemetery (3), Bell Bluff Cemetery (4), Oak Grove Cemetery (5), Shiloh Cemetery (6), Kirby Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Alford Lake (A), Round Pond (B), North Fork Ozan Creek Watershed Number One Reservoir (C), North Fork Ozan Creek Wateshed Number Two Reservoir (D), Lake Greeson Nursery Pond (E), Lake Greeson (F), Teeter Lake (G), Tetter Lake Two (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lynn Creek (A), Johnson Branch (B), Ikes Creek (C), Mile Branch (D), Mill Branch (E), Mill Creek (F), Hurricane Creek (G), Fallen Creek (H), Prairie Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Pike County include: Pikeville Public Use Area (1), Rock Creek Public Use Area (2), Riverside Picnic Area (3), Star of the West Public Use Area (4), Crater of Diamonds State Park (5), Highway 70 Landing Public Use Area (6), Arrowhead Point Public Use Area (7), Narrows Dam Public Use Area (8), Laurel Creek Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Newhope Post Office (A), Langley Post Office (B), Kirby Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 357 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 247 (10% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Pike County with a mortgage: 881 (35 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 963
Pike County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Arkansas state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/19/1990, a tornado injured one person
Means of transportation to work
6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,387 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.55% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($17,613 average AGI) 2.16% relocated from other states ($8,774 average AGI)Pike County: 2.16%Arkansas average: 3.66%
7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,248 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.27% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($18,064 average AGI) 1.97% relocated to other states ($7,184 average AGI)Pike County: 1.97%Arkansas average: 3.00%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 14.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,072 (1,725 aged, 347 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Household type by relationship
2,791 spouses, 3,178 children (2,793 natural, 90 adopted, 295 stepchildren), 185 grandchildren, 43 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 129 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,534 2-persons, 751 3-persons, 610 4-persons, 250 5-persons, 79 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,144 1-person, 79 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 1 5-persons.
2,051 married couples with children. 510 single-parent households (152 men, 358 women).
96.2% of residents of Pike County speak English at home. 3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 18% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $63,467,000 ($5784 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $4,784,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,734,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,756,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $139,000 Federal grants: $10,858,000 Federal procurement contracts: $3,450,000 ($2,886,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,530,000 ($745,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $136,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,570,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,710,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.69 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)
65% of Pike 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, 61% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $19,700
All Other: $102,000
Regular Highways: $921,000
Solid Waste Management: $494,000
Police Protection: $355,000
Corrections - Other: $292,000
Financial Administration: $253,000
Central Staff Services: $200,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $150,000
General - Other: $115,000
Parks & Recreation: $33,000
General Public Buildings: $32,000
Health Services - Other: $23,000
Interest Earnings: $62,000
General Support: $422,000
Property: $537,000
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