Holiday Island, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 2,398 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Males: 1,309  (54.6%)
Females: 1,089  (45.4%)
Median resident age:

64.2 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,915
Holiday Island:

$55,915
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,677

Holiday Island CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,882
Holiday Island:

$187,882
AR:

$179,800

Median gross rent in 2022: $811.

March 2022 cost of living index in Holiday Island: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.7%

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  • Races in Holiday Island, AR (2022)
    • 2,16190.8%White alone
    • 1004.2%Two or more races
    • 823.4%Hispanic



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Holiday Island, Arkansas as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Holiday Island is 751 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (28.0%), English (15.2%), American (9.4%), Scottish (4.4%), Ukrainian (3.8%), European (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1430 feet

15 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.6%
Arkansas:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,185 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,334 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (37.0 miles , pop. 58,047).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (125.3 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (308.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Beaver, AR (1.5 miles),
Chain-O-Lakes, MO (1.8 miles),
Eagle Rock, MO (2.1 miles),
Golden, MO (2.3 miles ),
Eureka Springs, AR (2.4 miles ),
Emerald Beach, MO (2.7 miles ),
Arrow Point, MO (2.8 miles),
Shell Knob, MO (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 36.49 N, Longitude: 93.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 417

Distribution of median household income in Holiday Island, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Holiday Island, AR in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $284,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Arkansas:

3.4%

Tornado activity:

Holiday Island-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Holiday Island place center injured 4 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 6/11/1970, a category F3 tornado 13.2 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 45 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Holiday Island-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 607% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 177.9 miles away from Holiday Island center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 182.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 174.7 miles away from Holiday Island center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 123.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 124.8 miles away from Holiday Island center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers in Holiday Island:

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS HOMECARE (6 FOREST PARK, SUITE D&E)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Holiday Island:

  • EUREKA SPRINGS HOSPITAL, LLC Critical Access Hospitals (about 6 miles away; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR)
  • BRIGHTON RIDGE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR)
  • ST JOHNS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; BERRYVILLE, AR)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL BERRYVILLE Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; BERRYVILLE, AR)
  • CARROLL COUNTY HEALTH UNIT (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; BERRYVILLE, AR)
  • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL-CASSVILLE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; CASSVILLE, MO)
  • QUALITY HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; CASSVILLE, MO)

Heliports located in Holiday Island:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holiday Island:

  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 27 miles; Bentonville, AR; Full-time enrollment: 5,634)
  • University of Arkansas (about 39 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 22,163)
  • Crowder College (about 42 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • John Brown University (about 51 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • Missouri State University-Springfield (about 56 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 16,660)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 57 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 10,356)
  • Drury University (about 57 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,902)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Holiday Island: Holiday Island Fire Department (A), Holiday Island Fire Department Station 1 (B), Holiday Island Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C), Holiday Island Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Gaskins Switch Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Leatherwood Creek (A), Haddock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

  • HOLIDAY ISLAND WATERWORKS (Population served: 3,480, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

1.9 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.2%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Banks with branches in Holiday Island (2011 data):

  • Cornerstone Bank: Holiday Island Branch at 1 Parkwood Drive, branch established on 1985/04/01. Info updated 2008/11/05: Bank assets: $142.5 mil, Deposits: $119.7 mil, headquarters in Eureka Springs, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Eureka Bancshares, Inc.
  • First National Bank of North Arkansas: Holiday Island Branch at 5 Forrest Park Avenue, branch established on 1996/03/05. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $154.6 mil, Deposits: $127.4 mil, headquarters in Berryville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bank Of Berryville Employee Stock Ownership Trust

For population 15 years and over in Holiday Island:

Marital status in Holiday Island, AR
  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Holiday Island:

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Holiday Island, AR (based on Carroll County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,92656
Mainline Protestant1,4798
Catholic9502
Other4887
None16,603-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Carroll County:

6.60 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 47
This county:

17.23 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Carroll County:

25.2%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.0%
Arkansas:

13.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$4,429$53,1480$0
Totals for Government 1$4,429$53,1480$0

Businesses in Holiday Island, AR

  • H&R Block: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Holiday Island:

  • KTHS (1480 AM; 5 kW; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KREB (1190 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BENTONVILLE/BELLA VI, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRMO (990 AM; 2 kW; CASSVILLE, MO; Owner: MONETT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZRA (1590 AM; 2 kW; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holiday Island:

  • KTCN (100.9 FM; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMXF (101.9 FM; LOWELL, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIGL (93.3 FM; SELIGMAN, MO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTHS-FM (107.1 FM; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KHOZ-FM (102.9 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQMO (97.7 FM; SHELL KNOB, MO; Owner: MAGIC CIRCLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMC-FM (100.1 FM; KIMBERLING CITY, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAY-FM (98.3 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
  • KKEG (92.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KREB-FM (99.5 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KXNA (104.9 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • K203CE (88.5 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KBNV (90.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K204CN (88.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KOZO (89.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Holiday Island:

  • KNJE-LP (Channel 68; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TV-34, INC., AN ARKANSAS CORPORATION)
  • K18EG (Channel 18; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)
  • KWBS-TV (Channel 34; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • K54FH (Channel 54; GREEN FOREST, AR; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC)
  • KFAA (Channel 51; ROGERS, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K17DL (Channel 17; BRANSON, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • K67EO (Channel 67; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
Holiday Island fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Holiday Island fatal accident list:

Nov 7, 2018 06:30 AM, Cr-State Line Road, Lat: 36.491400, Lon: -93.724389, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 3, 2016 01:16 PM, Sr-23-11, Lat: 36.492372, Lon: -93.708914, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Aug 18, 2015 02:40 PM, Cr- Shields Dr., Lat: 36.491250, Lon: -93.765103, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 3, 2013 07:00 AM, Sr-23-11, Lat: 36.453686, Lon: -93.735283, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 22, 2013 06:20 PM, Cr-Woodsdale Dr, Lat: 36.478306, Lon: -93.759481, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 3, 2010 02:29 PM, Woodsdale, Lat: 36.481614, Lon: -93.758322, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 17, 2007 11:35 AM, Sr-23-11, Cr 228, Lat: 36.477131, Lon: -93.698447, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 27.1mTotal length
  • $385,000Total costs
  • 8,211Total average daily traffic
  • 292Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,355Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Holiday Island)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Holiday Island, 251 1/2 Holiday Island Drive (Lat: 36.476861 Lon: -93.750528), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQOR970,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/07/2021, Expiration Date: 01/11/2032, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Holiday Island)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: WESTON FREDDIE MACK BD 4 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 296MW, N296MW, N-296MW, Serial Number: 296, Certificate Issue Date: 09/17/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Dale E Mitchell, Po Box 3224, Holiday Island, AR 72631
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 4335U, N4335U, N-4335U, Serial Number: 15060335, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 12/30/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Robert D Harrison, 7 Clover Ln # B, Holiday Island, AR 72631
  • Aircraft: BEECH C24R (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 178 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6656A, N6656A, N-6656A, Serial Number: MC-792, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 05/03/1983, Certificate Issue Date: 03/23/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Anthony A Pike, 140 Valley Dr, Holiday Island, AR 72631, Other Owners: Connie J Pike, John S Williams, Johnna D Williams
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 175A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6900E, N6900E, N-6900E, Serial Number: 56400, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 12/11/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 06/03/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Jeannie Mitchell, Po Box 3224, Holiday Island, AR 72631
  • Aircraft: VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP. 2150A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 8273J, N8273J, N-8273J, Serial Number: VAC-119-79, Certificate Issue Date: 01/06/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Alex J Thurocy, Po Box 3203, Holiday Island, AR 72631
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 99530, N99530, N-99530, Serial Number: 2153, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 12/05/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Charles M Pohlenz, 13 Elm Ln, Holiday Island, AR 72631

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of fire incidents - 18 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Holiday Island, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.6%), and Structure Fires (31.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Holiday Island, AR
    • 7850.6%Outside Fires
    • 4831.2%Structure Fires
    • 1811.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 106.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Holiday Island, AR
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Holiday Island, AR
  • 82.5%Electricity
  • 16.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Holiday Island, AR
  • 56.1%Electricity
  • 29.2%Utility gas
  • 14.6%Wood


Holiday Island compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Holiday Island on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Austria (population 500+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"
There are 7 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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