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Population in July 2007: 2,032. Population change since 2000: -4.4%
 

Males: 994  (46.6%)
Females: 1,139  (53.4%)

Poinsett County

Median resident age:  35.5 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72354.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,500 (it was $22,599 in 2000)
Lepanto  $23,500
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $49,000 (it was $44,500 in 2000)
Lepanto  $49,000
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Lepanto:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
  • Black (15.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Lepanto: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.9%), Irish (5.9%), English (5.6%), German (3.4%), Dutch (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 222 feet

Land area: 1.46 square miles.

Population density: 1409 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lepanto

  • High school or higher: 55.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lepanto city

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

35 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lepanto, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lepanto to the number of sex offenders is 2059 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Lepanto:  0.6% ($288)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
Lepanto satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (28.9 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (42.3 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (467.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Marked Tree, AR (7.9 miles ), Dyess, AR (8.4 miles ), Tyronza, AR (8.7 miles ), Caraway, AR (10.3 miles ), Etowah, AR (10.7 miles ), Birdsong, AR (11.7 miles) , Trumann, AR (13.4 miles ), Gilmore, AR (14.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $83,900
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $117,400
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $146,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
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Latitude: 35.61 N, Longitude: 90.34 W


Area code: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+5.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Printing and related support activities (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Crime in Lepanto by Year
Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1011
    per 100,000 47.50.047.547.6
Robberies 3002
    per 100,000 142.50.00.095.1
Assaults 41913
    per 100,000 189.947.3427.8618.2
Burglaries 48325430
    per 100,000 2279.21515.22566.51426.5
Thefts 11184653
    per 100,000 522.3852.32186.32520.2
Auto thefts 2446
    per 100,000 95.0189.4190.1285.3
Arson 0010
    per 100,000 0.00.047.50.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 139.9) 306.7164.8405.9413.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.94
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Lepanto, Arkansas

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Lepanto-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 145% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the Lepanto city center caused $30,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1998, a category 4 tornado 20.9 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused $350,000 in damages.


Lepanto topographic map

Birthplace of: Marcus Monk - College basketball player (Arkansas Razorbacks).


Hospitals/medical centers near Lepanto:
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSCEOLA (about 17 miles; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF JONESBORO (about 26 miles; JONESBORO, AR)
  • REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF NEA (about 26 miles; JONESBORO, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Lepanto, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lepanto:
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 38 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 48 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 100 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lepanto:
  • MARKED TREE MUNI (about 7 miles; MARKED TREE, AR; ID: 6M8)
  • MANILA MUNI (about 23 miles; MANILA, AR; ID: MXA)
  • OSCEOLA MUNI (about 24 miles; OSCEOLA, AR; ID: 7M4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lepanto:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 38 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 38 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 38 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 45 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
Public high school in Lepanto:
  • EAST POINSETT CO. HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 502 MCCLELLAN STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Lepanto:
  • LEPANTO ELEMENTARY (Students: 223; Location: 502 MCCLELLAN STREET; Grades: KG - 04)

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Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Pine Rest Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Lepanto USA Museum (310 Greenwood Avenue).

 

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

LEPANTO WATERWORKS (Population served: 2288, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-05-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-1999), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-17-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and APR-27-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-27-2000), Fed FAO issued (MAY-18-2000)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.0%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  3.9%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  26.3%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.8%
Whole state:  6.6%

Lepanto compared to Arkansas state average:

Lepanto, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • 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 Lepanto (2007 data):
  • Little River Bank: at 202 Greenwood Avenue, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49.4 mil, Deposits: $38.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Little River Bancshares Inc



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Lepanto travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Poinsett County Arkansas:


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
Firefighters 0$0 22$9,744
Streets and Highways 3$4,659$18,6360$0
Financial Administration 2$3,676$22,0560$0
Other Government Administration 3$4,677$18,7080$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$939
Police - Other 4$4,168$12,5042$558
Water Supply 3$5,722$22,8880$0
Health 0$0 1$213
Police Protection - Officers 4$8,340$25,0202$1,550
Totals for Government 19$31,242$19,73228$13,004


Lepanto government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $153,000
    Solid Waste Management: $112,000
    All Other: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $322,000
    Financial Administration: $204,000
    Regular Highways: $179,000
    Sewerage: $140,000
    Water Utilities: $140,000
    Solid Waste Management: $107,000
    Fire Protection: $106,000
    Health Services - Other: $20,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $47,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $151,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $123,000
    Interest Earnings: $33,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,850,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $153,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $123,000
    General Support: $33,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $103,000
    Public Utilities: $89,000
    Property: $24,000
    NEC: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $270,000

6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,199 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
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 Craighead County, AR  2.45% ($25,288 average AGI)
from Crittenden County, AR  0.44% ($37,765)
from Mississippi County, AR  0.38% ($21,733)


6.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.98%
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 Craighead County, AR  2.53% ($22,402 average AGI)
to Crittenden County, AR  0.33% ($31,154)
to Mississippi County, AR  0.33% ($20,462)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lepanto:
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lepanto:
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KJBR (93.7 FM; MARKED TREE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDXY (104.9 FM; LAKE CITY, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KKLV (94.7 FM; TURRELL, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KDEZ (100.5 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KJBX (106.7 FM; TRUMANN, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Lepanto:
  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K54ER (Channel 54; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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