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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%).
Detached houses: $127,349Here:$127,349State:$146,298 Townhouses or other attached units: $151,921Here:$151,921State:$150,839 Mobile homes: $58,950Here:$58,950State:$38,244 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,274Here:$6,274State:$29,738
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): 62.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.5%
McCain (Republican): 71.2% Obama (Democratic): 26.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $377 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $250 (0.5%)
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.
Click to draw/clear Scott County borders
Notable locations in Scott County: Poteau Ouachita National Forest Work Center (A), Eagle Gap Ranger Station (B), Poteau Work Center (C), Knoppers Ford Recreation Area (D), Little Pines Recreation Site (E), Pine Grove Valley (F), Dutch Creek Mountain Scenic Area (G), State Line Bates Volunteer Fire Department (H), State Line Cauthron Volunteer Fire Department (I), Nella Volunteer Fire Department (J), Northwest Scott County Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (K), Northwest Scott County Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (L), Parks Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (M), Parks Volunteer Fire Department Substation (N), Waldron Rural Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (O), Blue Ball Volunteer Fire Station (P), Boles Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Y - City Volunteer Fire Department (R), Haletown Volunteer Fire Department (S), Harvey Nola Volunteer Fire Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Scott County include: Piney Church (A), Pilot View Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C), Mount Moriah Church (D), Morgan Spring Church (E), Keener Church (F), Haws Creek Church (G), Haw Creek Church (H), Friendship Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pearson Cemetery (1), Parks Cemetery (2), Old Salem Cemetery (3), Jameson Cemetery (4), Hunt Cemetery (5), Hon Cemetery (6), Hawkins Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Beaver Slough (A), Poteau River Site 17 Lake (B), Lake Waldron (C), Poteau River Watershed Site Eight Lake (D), Poteau River Site Seven Lake (E), Poteau River Site Five Lake (F), Poteau River Site Nine Lake (G), Poteau Watershed Site Two Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Terrapin Creek (A), Presley Branch (B), Dry Creek (C), Dry Branch (D), Cross Creek (E), Countis Creek (F), Clear Creek (G), Tan-a-hill Creek (H), Negro Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Scott County include: Mill Creek Recreation Area (1), Truman Baker Park (2), Mill Creek Recreation Area (3), Knoppers Ford Recreation Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Scott County: Poteau Ouachita National Forest Work Center (A), Eagle Gap Ranger Station (B), Poteau Work Center (C), Knoppers Ford Recreation Area (D), Little Pines Recreation Site (E), Pine Grove Valley (F), Dutch Creek Mountain Scenic Area (G), State Line Bates Volunteer Fire Department (H), State Line Cauthron Volunteer Fire Department (I), Nella Volunteer Fire Department (J), Northwest Scott County Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (K), Northwest Scott County Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (L), Parks Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (M), Parks Volunteer Fire Department Substation (N), Waldron Rural Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (O), Blue Ball Volunteer Fire Station (P), Boles Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Y - City Volunteer Fire Department (R), Haletown Volunteer Fire Department (S), Harvey Nola Volunteer Fire Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Scott County include: Piney Church (A), Pilot View Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C), Mount Moriah Church (D), Morgan Spring Church (E), Keener Church (F), Haws Creek Church (G), Haw Creek Church (H), Friendship Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pearson Cemetery (1), Parks Cemetery (2), Old Salem Cemetery (3), Jameson Cemetery (4), Hunt Cemetery (5), Hon Cemetery (6), Hawkins Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Beaver Slough (A), Poteau River Site 17 Lake (B), Lake Waldron (C), Poteau River Watershed Site Eight Lake (D), Poteau River Site Seven Lake (E), Poteau River Site Five Lake (F), Poteau River Site Nine Lake (G), Poteau Watershed Site Two Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Terrapin Creek (A), Presley Branch (B), Dry Creek (C), Dry Branch (D), Cross Creek (E), Countis Creek (F), Clear Creek (G), Tan-a-hill Creek (H), Negro Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Scott County include: Mill Creek Recreation Area (1), Truman Baker Park (2), Mill Creek Recreation Area (3), Knoppers Ford Recreation Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Le Flore County, Oklahoma , Logan County , Montgomery County , Polk County , Sebastian County , Yell County .
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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)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.2%
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
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8.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,423 average adjusted gross income)
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%
7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,542 average adjusted gross income)
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%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 0.9
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%
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
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).
Population growth in Scott County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.74 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Year house built
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.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $49,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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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.)
Solid Waste Management: $66,000
Police Protection: $620,000
Central Staff Services: $292,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $244,000
Solid Waste Management: $235,000
Financial Administration: $179,000
General Public Buildings: $57,000
Natural Resources - Other: $24,000
Fire Protection: $23,000
Libraries: $21,000
Parks & Recreation: $18,000
General - Other: $16,000
Health Services - Other: $7,000
Interest Earnings: $19,000
General Support: $402,000
All Other: $34,000
Property: $530,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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