Beebe, Arkansas Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 4,930. Estimated population in July 2006: 5,926 (+20.2% change)
Males: 2,342   (47.5%)
Females: 2,588   (52.5%)

White County

Median resident age:   35.4 years
Arkansas median age:   36.0 years

Zip codes: 72012 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,000 (it was $35,252 in 2000)
Beebe   $40,000
Arkansas:   $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $84,100 (it was $74,400 in 2000)
Beebe   $84,100
Arkansas:   $87,400

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Beebe, AR residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Beebe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.1%)
  • Black (5.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.5%)


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Ancestries: United States (13.9%), Irish (12.8%), English (11.9%), German (10.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), Italian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/15/1875

Elevation: 246 feet

Land area: 4.32 square miles.

Population density: 1307 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Beebe

For population 25 years and over in Beebe

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beebe city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

117 residents are foreign born (2.0% Asia).

This city:   2.4%
Arkansas:   2.8%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Beebe, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Beebe to the number of sex offenders is 705 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Beebe:   0.6% ($429)
Arkansas:   0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Little Rock, AR (32.1 miles , pop. 60,433).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (132.0 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (371.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ward, AR (5.6 miles ), McRae, AR (5.6 miles ), Austin, AR (8.1 miles ), Garner, AR (8.8 miles ), Cabot, AR (11.3 miles ), Higginson, AR (15.1 miles ), Searcy, AR (16.3 miles ), Griffithville, AR (17.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 27 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $62,900
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $61,800
  • 1999: 41 buildings, average cost: $59,900
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $60,500
  • 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 2002: 24 buildings, average cost: $66,900
  • 2003: 34 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2004: 33 buildings, average cost: $75,200
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $62,800
  • 2006: 42 buildings, average cost: $73,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 35.07 N, Longitude: 91.89 W


88 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Area code: 501

Beebe, Arkansas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +100 (+2.1%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)



 

Crime in Beebe by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 0 5 2
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 91.6 35.2
Robberies 0 2 1 3
    per 100,000 0.0 37.6 18.3 52.8
Assaults 0 1 3 25
    per 100,000 0.0 18.8 54.9 439.6
Burglaries 19 45 94 114
    per 100,000 380.2 846.5 1721.6 2004.6
Thefts 158 39 250 271
    per 100,000 3161.9 733.6 4578.8 4765.3
Auto thefts 5 2 6 22
    per 100,000 100.1 37.6 109.9 386.8
Arson 0 1 0 1
    per 100,000 0.0 18.8 0.0 17.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 159.4) 161.1 106.7 402.2 493.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.42
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Beebe, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Beebe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 208% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Beebe city center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 tornado 16.7 miles away from the city center killed 50 people and injured 325 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Beebe:
  • CENTRAL ARKANSAS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SEARCY, AR)
  • WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; SEARCY, AR)
  • REBSAMEN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 21 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beebe:
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 21 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 34 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 93 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beebe:
  • SEARCY MUNI (about 15 miles; SEARCY, AR; ID: SRC)
  • CARLISLE MUNI (about 23 miles; CARLISLE, AR; ID: 4M3)
  • HAZEN MUNI (about 28 miles; HAZEN, AR; ID: 6M0)

College/University in Beebe:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (Full-time enrollment: 3,840; Location: NORTH PALM & IOWA STREETS; Public; Website: ASUB.ARKNET.EDU)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Beebe:
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 33 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 39 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 56 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 100 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 102 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
Public high school in Beebe:
  • BEEBE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 541; Location: 1201 W. CENTER ST.; Grades: 10 - 12)
Private high school in Beebe:
  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRIST COL - ACAD (Students: 99; Location: 505 N APPLE; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Beebe:
  • BEEBE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 404; Location: 1201 W. CENTER ST.; Grades: 06 - 07)
  • BEEBE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 1201 W. CENTER ST.; Grades: 08 - 09)
  • BEEBE PRIMARY (Students: 384; Location: 1201 W. CENTER ST.; Grades: KG - 01)
  • BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 1201 W. CENTER ST.; Grades: 02 - 03)
  • BEEBE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 364; Location: 1201 W. CENTER ST.; Grades: 04 - 05)

Shopping Center: Beebe Shopping Center (1) .

Churches in Beebe include: Baptist Student Union (A) , Center Street Church of Christ (B) , First Baptist Church (C) , First Christian Church (D) , First Church of the Nazarene (E) , First United Methodist Church (F) , Immanuel Baptist Church (G) .

Park in Beebe: Beebe City Park (1) .

Hotels: Economy Inn (Highways 67 & 64), Days Inn Beebe AR (100 Tammy Lane), Budget Inn (2110 West Dewitt Henry Drive).

Court: Beebe City - Court Clerk (201 West Illinois Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Beebe that have no violations reported:
  • BEEBE WATERWORKS (Population served: 4950, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:   2.5 people
Arkansas:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   72.4%
Whole state:   70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   2.7%
Whole state:   3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   11.2%
Whole state:   15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   3.1%
Whole state:   6.6%

Beebe compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Beebe (2007 data):
  • Community Bank: Dewitt Henry Branch at 707 Dewitt Henry Drive, branch established on 1998-07-01; Beebe Branch at 30 Highway 64 West, branch established on 2006-01-30. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $356.6 mil, Deposits: $265.9 mil, headquarters in Cabot, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Home Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Security Bank: Dewitt Henry Drive Facility at Dewitt Henry Drive, branch established on 1976-11-16; Center Street Branch at 400 West Center Street, branch established on 1994-03-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,431.8 mil, Deposits: $1,248.0 mil, headquarters in Searcy, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: First Security Bancorp
  • Regions Bank: Beebe Branch at 1500 West Dewitt Henry Drive, branch established on 1981-04-20. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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School Enrollment by Level of School



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:


Beebe government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $553,000
    Solid Waste Management: $418,000
  • Construction - General: $844,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $817,000
    Regular Highways: $584,000
    Solid Waste Management: $401,000
    Water Utilities: $335,000
    Sewerage: $334,000
    Parks & Recreation: $293,000
    Financial Administration: $241,000
    Fire Protection: $198,000
    Health Services - Other: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $883,000
    Highways: $97,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $464,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $57,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $42,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $141,000
    Interest Earnings: $82,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,231,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $789,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000
    General Support: $125,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,001,000
    Public Utilities: $181,000
    NEC: $141,000
    Property: $77,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $698,000

7.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,460 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.91%
Arkansas average:   7.98%

0.37% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
White County:   0.37%
Arkansas average:   0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lonoke County, AR  0.88% ($26,395 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.85% ($32,264)
from Cleburne County, AR  0.39% ($23,258)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,838 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.85%
Arkansas average:   7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pulaski County, AR  0.92% ($30,647 average AGI)
to Lonoke County, AR  0.73% ($29,539)
to Faulkner County, AR  0.38% ($33,529)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beebe:
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KBBL (1350 AM; 3 kW; CABOT, AR; Owner: CABOT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDXE (1380 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RADIO DISNEY AM 1380, LLC)
  • KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KITA (1440 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KITA, INCORPORATED)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beebe:
  • KBGR (101.5 FM; BEEBE, AR; Owner: SEARCY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBDO (91.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARN-FM (102.5 FM; CABOT, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)
  • KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KLEC-FM (106.3 FM; LONOKE, AR; Owner: ABG ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KFLI (104.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBMJ (89.5 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCK-FM (99.9 FM; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLAL (107.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKSY (107.1 FM; BALD KNOB, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Beebe:
  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KVTN (Channel 25; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLRA-LP (Channel 58; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)

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