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

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Population (year 2000): 4,228. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,407 (+4.2% change)
 
Males: 2,034   (48.1%)
Females: 2,194   (51.9%)

Yell County

Median resident age:   34.8 years
Arkansas median age:   36.0 years

Zip codes: 72834 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,800 (it was $25,727 in 2000)
Dardanelle   $26,800
Arkansas:   $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $65,200 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
Dardanelle   $65,200
Arkansas:   $87,400

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Dardanelle, AR residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Dardanelle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.7%)
  • Hispanic (21.5%)
  • Other race (16.7%)
  • Black (4.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


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Ancestries: United States (18.4%), Irish (8.8%), German (6.5%), French (3.1%), English (3.0%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/01/1898

Elevation: 332 feet

Land area: 3.06 square miles.

Population density: 1418 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Dardanelle

For population 25 years and over in Dardanelle

  • High school or higher: 59.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dardanelle city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

676 residents are foreign born (15.8% Latin America).

This city:   16.0%
Arkansas:   2.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Dardanelle, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dardanelle to the number of sex offenders is 1085 to 1.

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

Dardanelle:   0.7% ($436)
Arkansas:   0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Little Rock, AR (66.2 miles , pop. 183,133).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (195.1 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (300.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Russellville, AR (4.2 miles ), Pottsville, AR (8.0 miles ), London, AR (8.9 miles ), Dover, AR (12.7 miles ), Ola, AR (13.8 miles ), Atkins, AR (15.3 miles ), Casa, AR (15.8 miles ), Knoxville, AR (17.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,500
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $63,200
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $55,100
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $48,600
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $53,400
  • 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $48,400
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $60,600
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $61,800
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $167,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 35.22 N, Longitude: 93.16 W


People in group quarters in Dardanelle
  • 105 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 479

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


Population change in the 1990s: +473 (+12.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (21%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Food (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Food processing workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



 

Crime in Dardanelle by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 6 4 0 2 2
    per 100,000 140.9 93.3 0.0 45.9 45.6
Robberies 0 1 1 2 2
    per 100,000 0.0 23.3 23.0 45.9 45.6
Assaults 66 10 26 28 19
    per 100,000 1550.0 233.3 599.1 641.9 433.2
Burglaries 28 18 68 75 62
    per 100,000 657.6 420.0 1566.8 1719.4 1413.6
Thefts 175 207 13 44 7
    per 100,000 4109.9 4829.7 299.5 1008.7 159.6
Auto thefts 23 13 0 8 1
    per 100,000 540.2 303.3 0.0 183.4 22.8
Arson 0 1 3 1 0
    per 100,000 0.0 23.3 69.1 22.9 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 200.7) 676.4 375.2 248.4 354.2 244.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   2.07
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Dardanelle, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Dardanelle-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the Dardanelle city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/14/1953, a category 3 tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Hospital/medical center in Dardanelle:
  • DARDANELLE HOSPITAL (200 NORTH THIRD STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Dardanelle:
  • ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR)
  • JOHN ED CHAMBERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DANVILLE, AR)
  • ST ANTHONY'S HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 25 miles; MORRILTON, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dardanelle:
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 53 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 74 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 75 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dardanelle:
  • RUSSELLVILLE RGNL (about 6 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; ID: RUE)
  • PETIT JEAN PARK (about 20 miles; MORRILTON, AR; ID: MPJ)
  • DANVILLE MUNI (about 21 miles; DANVILLE, AR; ID: 32A)

Operable nuclear power plants near Dardanelle:
  • 5 miles: Arkansas Nuclear One 1 and 2 in Russellville, AR.

Local government website: WWW.DARDANELLE.COM
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dardanelle:
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 57 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 67 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 75 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 88 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
Public high school in Dardanelle:
  • DARDANELLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 548; Location: 1079 NORTH STATE HWY 28; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Dardanelle:
  • DARDANELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 536; Location: 2306 NORTH STATE HWY 7; Grades: 03 - 06)
  • DARDANELLE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 900 N. 4TH; Grades: KG - 02)
  • DARDANELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 2032 NORTH STATE HWY 7; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Dardanelle:
  • ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,270,699; Location: 501 NORTH FRONT STREET; 138,869 books; 1,718 audio materials; 2,997 video materials; 289 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of the Arkansas River Valley Dardanelle Unit Members include School aged children 6-18 years old Non-Profit Organization after school programs. 200 West Street Dardanelle, AR (479)229-2982

Church in Dardanelle: First Presbyterian Church (A) .

Cemeteries: Oak Ridge Cemetery (1) , Brearley Cemetery (2) , Brearley Memorial Park (3) .

Park in Dardanelle: Riverview Recreation Area (1) .

Tourist attractions: Arkansas River Valley Libraries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 501 North Front Street), District Clerk (Recreation Areas; 120 North Front Street), Outdoor Adventures & Pawn (Tours & Charters; 1108 State Highway 22 West).

Hotel: Frontier Motel (Highway 7).

Court: Yell County - Juvenile Court Judge- Dardanelle- Juvenile Court Judge William R Bul (124 Market Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dardanelle and their reported violations in the past:

NE YELL COUNTY WATER ASSOC (Population served: 5350, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-02-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (2 times from NOV-17-2005 to NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (2 times from NOV-17-2005 to NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from AUG-10-2005 to AUG-10-2005), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-29-2005 to AUG-29-2005), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-24-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from AUG-10-2005 to AUG-10-2005), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-29-2005 to AUG-29-2005), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-24-2005)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2006)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2001
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
DARDANELLE WATERWORKS (Population served: 3648, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • WQP Entry Point Non-Compliance - Between JUL-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-25-1995 and OCT-07-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUN-06-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2006)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:   2.6 people
Arkansas:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   67.2%
Whole state:   70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   4.4%
Whole state:   3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   19.6%
Whole state:   15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   6.0%
Whole state:   6.6%

Dardanelle compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Banks with branches in Dardanelle (2007 data):
  • River Town Bank: at 102 North Front Street, branch established on 1934-01-01; Thomas V. Jones Branch at 314 Union Street, branch established on 1974-09-16. Info updated 2006-09-18: Bank assets: $138.7 mil, Deposits: $117.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Dardanelle Bankshares, Inc.
  • Liberty Bank of Arkansas: Daranelle Branch at 600 Union Street, branch established on 1994-10-03; Dardanelle Branch at 102 North Front Street, branch established on 1997-12-01. Info updated 2007-01-10: Bank assets: $2,219.0 mil, Deposits: $1,745.0 mil, headquarters in Jonesboro, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc
  • Chambers Bank: Dardanelle Branch at 510 Union Street, branch established on 2005-01-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $496.5 mil, Deposits: $399.6 mil, headquarters in Danville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Chambers Bancshares, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 4 $10,328 $30,984 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 2 $5,625 $33,750 3 $2,015
Financial Administration 1 $1,271 $15,252 0 $0
Other Government Administration 0 $0   8 $3,490
Judicial and Legal 0 $0   1 $1,687
Police Protection - Officers 8 $15,745 $23,618 1 $602
Police - Other 4 $5,062 $15,186 2 $1,342
Firefighters 0 $0   20 $2,932
Streets and Highways 3 $7,476 $29,904 0 $0
Solid Waste Management 2 $3,419 $20,514 0 $0
Sewerage 3 $8,074 $32,296 0 $0
Totals for Government 27 $57,001 $25,334 35 $12,069



8.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,229 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.24%
Arkansas average:   7.98%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pope County, AR  2.78% ($22,359 average AGI)
from Logan County, AR  0.44% ($23,517)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.26% ($25,118)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,904 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.90%
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 Pope County, AR  3.77% ($24,665 average AGI)
to Logan County, AR  0.31% ($24,800)
to Faulkner County, AR  0.25% ($19,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dardanelle:
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KWXT (1490 AM; 1 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KARV (610 AM; 1 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: KERM, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dardanelle:
  • KCJC (102.3 FM; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KWKK (100.9 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KARV-FM (101.3 FM; OLA, AR; Owner: KERM INC)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KYEL (105.5 FM; DANVILLE, AR; Owner: DANVILLE FM, 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.)
  • KVLD (99.3 FM; ATKINS, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KSBC (90.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXRJ (91.9 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY)
  • KMTC (91.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: RUSSELLVILLE EDUC B/C FOUNDATION)
  • K204BD (88.7 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, ETC., AR; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF RUSSELLVILLE)


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