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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $274 (0.7%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Calhoun County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hampton
, Thornton
, Harrell
, Tinsman
.
Neighboring
counties: Bradley County
, Cleveland County
, Dallas County
, Ouachita County
, Union County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Calhoun County: Bangs
Landing
(A),
Highland Industrial Park
(B)
Churches in Calhoun County include: Locust
Bayou Church
(A),
Bluff Hill Church
(B),
Union Grove Church
(C),
Union Church
(D),
Campground Church
(E),
Trinity Chapel
(F),
Chambersville Church
(G),
Sulphur Springs Church
(H),
China Grove Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Macedonia
Cemetery
(1),
Saint Paul Cemetery
(2),
Harlow Cemetery
(3),
Newton Cemetery
(4),
Greenville Cemetery
(5),
Oak Grove Cemetery
(6),
Stroud Cemetery
(7)
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cooks
Lake
(A),
Black Lake
(B),
Black Lake Slough
(C),
Blackwater Lakes
(D),
Hollingsworth Brake
(E),
Snow Lake
(F),
Tom Cook Brake
(G),
Duck Roost Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lloyd
Creek
(A),
Locust Bayou
(B),
Lost Creek
(C),
Jumpingqbranch
(D),
Jolly Creek
(E),
Joe Jack Creek
(F),
Marlow Branch
(G),
Mayner Branch
(H),
McClendon Branch
(I)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 115
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 53 (15% naturalized citizens)
| Calhoun
County: |
0.9% | | Whole
state: | 2.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 36
- 1990
to 1994: 2
- 1985
to 1989: 8
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 2
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 5
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Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 1,953
- One,
attached: 10
- Two:
19
- 3
or 4: 27
- 5
to 9: 18
- 20
or more: 4
- Mobile
homes: 795
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 186
Housing units in Calhoun County with a mortgage: 449 (20 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 517 Agriculture
in Calhoun County
Average size of farms: 165 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $19275
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $48.16
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 91.77%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $14310
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31513
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.55%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.22
Vegetables: 23 harvested acresCalhoun
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Arkansas state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(19%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Truck
transportation (7%)
- Wood
products (7%)
- Paper
(6%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Repair
and maintenance (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (17%)
- Educational
services (11%)
- Public
administration (7%)
- Food
and beverage stores (5%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Food
(4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Material
moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Fishing
and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (7%)
- Cashiers
(6%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Assemblers
and fabricators (5%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (5%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(85%)
- Germany
(6%)
- Canada
(6%)
- Austria
(4%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Calhoun County:
|
- United
States or American (23%)
- Irish
(13%)
- English
(10%)
- German
(4%)
- Scotch-Irish
(3%)
- French
(except Basque) (1%)
- Polish
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 1,846 (80%)
- Carpooled:
336 (15%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked:
32 (1%)
- Other
means: 58 (3%)
- Worked
at home: 24 (1%)
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93
people in nursing homes
24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $38,158.
7.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,053 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.57% | | Arkansas
average: | 7.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.74% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($20,409 average AGI)
1.84% relocated from other states ($7,636 average AGI)
| Calhoun
County: |
1.84% | | Arkansas
average: | 3.66% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Ouachita County, AR
|
1.78% ($26,806 average AGI) |
| from
Dallas County, AR
|
0.98% ($23,529) |
| from
Union County, AR
|
0.80% ($25,500) |
6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,598 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.50% | | Arkansas
average: | 7.29% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.34% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($21,384 average AGI)
1.16% relocated to other states ($5,214 average AGI)
| Calhoun
County: |
1.16% | | Arkansas
average: | 3.00% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Union County, AR
|
1.33% ($18,130 average AGI) |
| to
Ouachita County, AR
|
1.10% ($26,684) |
| to
Dallas County, AR
|
0.58% ($40,000) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0
Births
per 1000 population in Calhoun County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Deaths
per 1000 population in Calhoun County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 23.1
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Calhoun County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 881 (683 aged, 198 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 5,627
- In
family households: 4,900 (1,299 male householders, 351 female householders)
1,352
spouses, 1,574 children (1,342 natural, 49 adopted, 183 stepchildren), 162 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 38 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 727 (322 male householders (286 living alone)), 355 female householders (339 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 117 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 754 2-persons, 414 3-persons, 305 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 625 1-person, 46 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
940 married couples with children.
314 single-parent households (61 men, 253 women).
97.8% of residents of Calhoun County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 18% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $33,980,000 ($6135 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,144,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,476,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,481,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,000
Federal grants: $11,263,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,991,000 ($1,777,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $754,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $80,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $298,000
Federal Government insurance: $217,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 327
| Here: |
59 per 1000 residents | | State: | 72
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 352
| Here: |
63 per 1000 residents | | State: |
53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +22
| Here: |
+4 per 1000 residents | | State: | +8
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -139
| Here: |
-25 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+13 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Calhoun County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.32 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 43
- 1995
to 1998: 227
- 1990
to 1994: 234
- 1980
to 1989: 561
- 1970
to 1979: 673
- 1960
to 1969: 487
- 1950
to 1959: 348
- 1940
to 1949: 210
- 1939
or earlier: 229
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Calhoun County, Arkansas: |
- 1
room: 16
- 2
rooms: 21
- 3
rooms: 52
- 4
rooms: 368
- 5
rooms: 639
- 6
rooms: 455
- 7
rooms: 182
- 8
rooms: 109
- 9
or more rooms: 62
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Calhoun County, Arkansas: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 14
- 3
rooms: 39
- 4
rooms: 105
- 5
rooms: 124
- 6
rooms: 86
- 7
rooms: 40
- 8
rooms: 0
- 9
or more rooms: 5
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Calhoun County: |
- no
bedroom: 16
- 1
bedroom: 46
- 2
bedrooms: 554
- 3
bedrooms: 1,122
- 4
bedrooms: 163
- 5
or more bedrooms: 3
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Calhoun County: |
- no
bedroom: 4
- 1
bedroom: 48
- 2
bedrooms: 164
- 3
bedrooms: 162
- 4
bedrooms: 32
- 5
or more bedrooms: 3
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Calhoun County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 150
- 1
vehicle: 572
- 2
vehicles: 821
- 3
vehicles: 269
- 4
vehicles: 62
- 5
or more vehicles: 30
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Calhoun County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 82
- 1
vehicle: 172
- 2
vehicles: 121
- 3
vehicles: 33
- 4
vehicles: 5
- 5
or more vehicles: 0
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66% of Calhoun County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Arkansas.
| Calhoun
County: |
65.7% | | State
average: |
54.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 4763
- Northeast:
37
- Midwest:
189
- South:
522
- West:
162
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,800 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility
gas (31%)
- Electricity
(23%)
- Wood
(11%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (48%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Electricity
(20%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood
(1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 12
| Here: |
12.0% | | Arkansas: | 14.7% |
Calhoun
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $153,000
Solid Waste Management: $29,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $717,000
Police Protection: $531,000
Solid Waste Management: $378,000
General - Other: $277,000
Welfare - Other: $254,000
Corrections - Other: $216,000
General Public Buildings: $193,000
Financial Administration: $160,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $135,000
Central Staff Services: $76,000
Parks & Recreation: $56,000
Health Services - Other: $27,000
Libraries: $22,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $6,246,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - General: $169,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $89,000,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $229,000
- Long
Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $94,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $259,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $89,000,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $64,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $6,258,000
General Revenue, NEC: $431,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,534,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $89,000,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $589,000
General Support: $357,000
- Tax
- Property: $658,000
Total General Sales: $591,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $898,000
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