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

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Population (year 2000): 1,284. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,192 (-7.2% change)

Males: 613	(47.7%)
Females: 671	(52.3%)

Jackson County

Median resident age:	33.4 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 72043 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,200 (it was $34,792 in 2000)

Diaz	$36,200
Arkansas:	$34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,300 (it was $50,300 in 2000)

Diaz	$55,300
Arkansas:	$87,400

Diaz, AR residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Diaz:

White Non-Hispanic (69.3%)
Black (28.3%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Hispanic (1.2%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Other race (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (22.8%), Irish (4.6%), English (3.0%), German (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 234 feet

Land area: 5.92 square miles.

Population density: 203 people per square mile

(very low).

Diaz

For population 25 years and over in Diaz

High school or higher: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Unemployed: 7.5%
Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Diaz city

Never married: 23.2%
Now married: 57.8%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 12.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Diaz, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Diaz to the number of sex offenders is 1201 to 1.

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

Diaz:	0.6% ($321)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (41.0 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (95.9 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (427.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Campbell Station, AR (1.8 miles ), Newport, AR (2.3 miles ), Jacksonport, AR (3.3 miles ), Tuckerman, AR (7.1 miles ), Amagon, AR (11.8 miles) , Grubbs, AR (12.9 miles ), Newark, AR (13.2 miles ), Oil Trough, AR (13.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $55,000
1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,000
1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $49,300
1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $48,300
2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $64,600
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $63,700
2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $107,000
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $106,400
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 35.64 N, Longitude: 91.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

Population change in the 1990s: -252 (-16.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (21%)
Public administration (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (32%)
Public administration (11%)
Educational services (9%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Food (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Health technologists and technicians (11%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Crime in Diaz (2004):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
1 robbery (81.0 per 100,000)
6 assaults (486.2 per 100,000)
8 burglaries (648.3 per 100,000)
6 thefts (486.2 per 100,000)
1 auto theft (81.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 192.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Crime in Diaz (2006):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
2 assaults (164.7 per 100,000)
9 burglaries (741.4 per 100,000)
12 thefts (988.5 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 124.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.67
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Diaz, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Diaz-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Diaz city center killed 35 people and injured 364 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/15/1984, a category 4 tornado 12.3 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Diaz:

HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
NEWPORT HOSPITAL AND CLINIC INC (about 5 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
WHITE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; BATESVILLE, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Diaz:

LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 80 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
ADAMS FIELD (about 92 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
MILLINGTON MUNI (about 99 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Diaz:

NEWPORT MUNI (about 7 miles; NEWPORT, AR; ID: M19)
SALLY WOFFORD (about 26 miles; WEINER, AR; ID: 8M2)
WOODRUFF COUNTY (about 26 miles; AUGUSTA, AR; ID: M60)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Diaz:

HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 59 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 85 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 95 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 95 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 95 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)

Notable location: Diaz City Hall (A) .

Churches in Diaz include: Bethel Church (A) , Diaz Baptist Church (B) .

Cemetery: Shiloh Cemetery (1) .

Post office: Diaz Post Office (A) .

Drinking water stations with addresses in Diaz that have no violations reported:

DIAZ WATERWORKS (Population served: 1228, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	78.7%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.7%
Whole state:	3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	14.6%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	7.9%
Whole state:	6.6%

Diaz compared to Arkansas state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Arkansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,188	$26,256	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,401	$28,812	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$2,104	$25,248	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	2	$4,442	$26,652	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		2	$624
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$1,701
Financial Administration	2	$3,977	$23,862	0	$0
Totals for Government	7	$15,112	$25,906	10	$2,325

Diaz government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $96,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $91,000
Financial Administration: $65,000

Police Protection: $58,000

Regular Highways: $36,000

Sewerage: $32,000

Solid Waste Management: $21,000

Fire Protection: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $106,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $337,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $177,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $185,000
Highways: $59,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $29,000
Property: $20,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $128,000

5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,493 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.37%
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 White County, AR	0.83% ($15,953 average AGI)
from Independence County, AR	0.58% ($22,900)
from Pulaski County, AR	0.44% ($48,870)

6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,487 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.79%
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 White County, AR	0.99% ($34,635 average AGI)
to Craighead County, AR	0.87% ($30,370)
to Independence County, AR	0.72% ($121,658)

Strongest AM radio stations in Diaz:

KNBY (1280 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING CO.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Diaz:

KLLN (90.9 FM; NEWARK, AR; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
KOKR (96.7 FM; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KBTA-FM (99.5 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Diaz:

KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
K22ES (Channel 22; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K35EA (Channel 35; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K57IP (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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