Glenwood, Arkansas

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Population in July 2007: 1,669.

Males: 769	(46.1%)
Females: 900	(53.9%)

Median resident age:	40.9 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 71943.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,200 (it was $24,740 in 2000)

Glenwood	$26,200
Arkansas:	$38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $76,700 (it was $62,700 in 2000)

Glenwood	$76,700
Arkansas:	$101,000

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Races in Glenwood:

White Non-Hispanic (86.2%)
Hispanic (11.3%)
Other race (8.8%)
American Indian (1.5%)
Black (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Glenwood: 83.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.4%), Irish (12.3%), English (9.2%), German (9.1%), Dutch (3.1%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/06/1909

Elevation: 563 feet

Land area: 2.78 square miles.

Population density: 601 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Glenwood

High school or higher: 68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Unemployed: 7.4%
Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glenwood city

Never married: 19.0%
Now married: 53.6%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 13.5%
Divorced: 11.9%

121 residents are foreign born (6.8% Latin America).

This city:	6.9%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Glenwood, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Glenwood to the number of sex offenders is 556 to 1.

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

Glenwood:	0.6% ($392)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Little Rock, AR (88.3 miles , pop. 183,133).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (129.5 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (246.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Amity, AR (7.2 miles ), Norman, AR (12.8 miles ), Black Springs, AR (14.6 miles) , Daisy, AR (14.8 miles) , Mount Ida, AR (16.6 miles ), Murfreesboro, AR (20.5 miles ), Delight, AR (20.8 miles ), Antoine, AR (22.0 miles) .

Latitude: 34.33 N, Longitude: 93.55 W

103 people in nursing homes

Area code: 870

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Most common industries for males:

Wood products (11%)
Construction (10%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (18%)
Health care (15%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Apparel (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Crime in Glenwood (2004):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
2 assaults (96.1 per 100,000)
15 burglaries (720.8 per 100,000)
23 thefts (1105.2 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 113.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Crime in Glenwood (2005):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
1 robbery (48.4 per 100,000)
6 assaults (290.6 per 100,000)
20 burglaries (968.5 per 100,000)
29 thefts (1404.4 per 100,000)
7 auto thefts (339.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 223.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.80
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Glenwood, Arkansas

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Glenwood, Arkansas average precipitation

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Glenwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Glenwood city center killed 7 people and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 tornado 31.9 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Glenwood:

PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MURFREESBORO, AR)
ADVANCE CARE HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
HOT SPRINGS SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glenwood:

MEMORIAL FIELD (about 34 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 68 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 90 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; ID: FSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Glenwood:

BEARCE (about 14 miles; MOUNT IDA, AR; ID: 7M3)
HOWARD COUNTY (about 31 miles; NASHVILLE, AR; ID: M77)
DEXTER B FLORENCE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 39 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; ID: M89)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glenwood:

HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
WESTARK COLLEGE (about 77 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 81 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 88 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 99 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 111 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)

Public elementary/middle school in Glenwood:

GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 1000 LAKESHORE DRIVE; Grades: PK - 06)

Private elementary/middle school in Glenwood:

GLENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: PO BOX 171 401 CLAY ST; Grades: PK - 6)

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Notable location: Caddo Ranger Station and Work Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Glenwood: Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Sweetwater Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Ouachita Mountain Inn (189 Highway 70 East), Lux Corner Motel (232 Highway 70 East), Riverwood Inn (363 Highway 70 East), Caddo River Motel & Cabin Rentals (109 Highway 70 West).

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

GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 2107, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2000. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2000), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-02-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-13-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2000. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2000), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-02-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2000. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2000), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-02-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-1999. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2000), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-02-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-1999. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2000), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-02-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-1999. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-18-2000), St Show-cause Hearing (JUN-02-2000)

30 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-22-2005)

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2005)

Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator - Between APR-2002 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-1999

Notification, Public - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: SWTR. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-29-1999)

7 other older monitoring violations

USFS ALBERT PIKE REC AREA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2002. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

5 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2002. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2002. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2002. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2002. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

One routine major monitoring violation

2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.1%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.3%
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: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	22.1%
Whole state:	15.8%

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

This city:	7.8%
Whole state:	6.6%

Glenwood compared to Arkansas state average:

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Glenwood (2007 data):

Arkansas Diamond Bank: Highways 70 And 70 B Branch at Highways 70 And 70 B, branch established on 1986-07-11; at Broadway And Pullman Street, branch established on 1912-12-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $126.6 mil, Deposits: $113.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Bainum Bancorp
First National Bank: Glenwood Branch at 214 North First Street, branch established on 1999-03-01; Wright's Food Center Branch at 102 W. Broadway, branch established on 1994-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $402.6 mil, Deposits: $287.3 mil, headquarters in Hot Springs, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: First National Security Company

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Glenwood mode of transportation to work chart

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.70%
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 Howard County, AR	1.08% ($22,189 average AGI)
from Garland County, AR	0.85% ($26,448)
from Clark County, AR	0.55% ($18,947)

7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.24%
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 Garland County, AR	0.99% ($30,529 average AGI)
to Howard County, AR	0.75% ($20,654)
to Clark County, AR	0.61% ($19,524)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glenwood:

KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXOW (1420 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glenwood:

KWXE (104.5 FM; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTTG (96.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF MENA, INC.)
K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KQUS-FM (97.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KVOL RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLAZ (105.9 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KYDL (96.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KSMB/KDYS RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K204DI (88.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSBC (90.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Glenwood:

KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)

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