Scott County, Arkansas (AR)

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% of renters here:	26%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (32.3%), Educational,health and social services (16.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.6%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Scott County, Arkansas:

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Males: 5,551	(50.5%)
Females: 5,445	(49.5%)

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Scott County:	2.5 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

This county:	$31,296
Arkansas:	$38,134

This county:	$317
State:	$421

Scott County:	$71,000
Arkansas:	$101,000

Detached houses: $125,727

Here:	$125,727
State:	$148,559

Townhouses or other attached units: $38,292

Here:	$38,292
State:	$165,561

In 2-unit structures: $310,129

Here:	$310,129
State:	$140,742

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,740

Here:	$75,740
State:	$146,569

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,146

Here:	$193,146
State:	$199,870

Mobile homes: $38,480

Here:	$38,480
State:	$38,244

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,400

Here:	$10,400
State:	$29,738

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 26
• Thefts: 45
• Auto thefts: 6

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 14
• Burglaries: 48
• Thefts: 42
• Auto thefts: 12

This county:	18.2%
Whole state:	15.8%

This county:	8.8%
Whole state:	6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $380 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $631 a month.

Cities in this county include: Waldron.

Neighboring counties: Le Flore County, Oklahoma , Logan County , Montgomery County , Polk County , Sebastian County , Yell County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Scott County: Knoppers Ford Recreation Area (A), Little Pines Recreation Site (B), Pine Grove Valley (C), Poteau Ouachita National Forest Work Center (D), Poteau Work Center (E), Dutch Creek Mountain Scenic Area (F), Eagle Gap Ranger Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Scott County include: Long View Church (A), Beauchamp Church (B), Keener Church (C), Birdview Church (D), Y City Union Church (E), Boles Freewill Baptist Church (F), Unity Church (G), Union Hope Church (H), Union Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Needmore Cemetery (1), Lyons Cemetery (2), Looper Cemetery (3), Shiloh Cemetery (4), Behorn Cemetery (5), Bennett Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Lake Waldron (A), Mansfield Lake (B), Giles Pond (C), Lake Lakima (D), Poteau River Site 11 Dam (E), Poteau River Site 13 Lake (F), Poteau River Site 14 Lake (G), Poteau River Site 17 Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Petit Jean Creek (A), Kelly Creek (B), Lone Hollow Creek (C), Jones Creek (D), Johnson Creek (E), Jerico Branch (F), Janes Creek (G), McNally Creek (H), Mill Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Scott County include: Mill Creek Recreation Area (1), Truman Baker Park (2), Knoppers Ford Recreation Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Cauthron Post Office (A), Boles Post Office (B), Bates Post Office (C), Parks Post Office (D), Harvey Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.1%
Arkansas:	6.9%

Current college students: 177
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 384 (19% naturalized citizens)

Scott County:	3.5%
Whole state:	2.8%

Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,431
• One, attached: 50
• Two: 81
• 3 or 4: 116
• 5 to 9: 54
• 10 to 19: 49
• 20 or more: 56
• Mobile homes: 1,041
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46

Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 823 (23 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 723

Here:	53.2% with mortgage
State:	60.8% with mortgage

Scott County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 1.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/17/1952, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Scott County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 98.8 miles away from Scott County center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from Scott County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,257 (70%) Carpooled: 947 (20%) Motorcycle: 16 (0%) Walked: 109 (2%) Other means: 28 (1%) Worked at home: 279 (6%)

8.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,423 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.62%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.12% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($12,218 average AGI)
4.50% relocated from other states ($13,205 average AGI)

Scott County:	4.50%
Arkansas average:	3.66%

from Sebastian County, AR	1.97% ($22,627 average AGI)
from Crawford County, AR	0.41% ($21,071)
from Polk County, AR	0.32% ($24,182)

7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,542 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.48%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.95% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($18,068 average AGI)
2.53% relocated to other states ($8,474 average AGI)

Scott County:	2.53%
Arkansas average:	3.00%

to Sebastian County, AR	2.26% ($30,921 average AGI)
to Logan County, AR	0.45% ($24,733)
to Crawford County, AR	0.36% ($34,333)
to Washington County, AR	0.30% ($26,300)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 1.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,287 (1,690 aged, 597 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 9,563 (2,566 male householders, 581 female householders)

  2,617 spouses, 3,188 children (2,693 natural, 104 adopted, 391 stepchildren), 128 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 71 other relatives, 306 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,331 (557 male householders (458 living alone)), 637 female householders (612 living alone)), 137 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 102 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,406 2-persons, 758 3-persons, 588 4-persons, 265 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,070 1-person, 102 2-persons, 22 3-persons.

93.9% of residents of Scott County speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $64,893,000 ($5898 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,519,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $33,214,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,477,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $158,000
Federal grants: $11,978,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,098,000 ($760,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,969,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,106,000
Federal Government insurance: $451,000

Here:	68 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	59 per 1000 residents
State:	53 per 1000 residents

Here:	+15 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	-8 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.74 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.2
State:	5.6

Here:	4.3
State:	4.3

59% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Arkansas.

Scott County:	59.1%
State average:	54.0%

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

• This state: 7139
• Northeast: 183
• Midwest: 592
• South: 1641
• West: 1004

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $49,500

Here:	1.1%
Arkansas:	7.4%

Here:	6.0%
Arkansas:	6.8%

Here:	12.0%
Arkansas:	14.7%

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