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Population in July 2007: 2,651. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 1,306  (46.6%)
Females: 1,494  (53.4%)

Poinsett County

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72365.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,500 (it was $22,591 in 2000)
Marked Tree  $23,500
Arkansas:  $34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,300 (it was $56,600 in 2000)
Marked Tree  $62,300
Arkansas:  $87,400

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Races in Marked Tree:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.0%)
  • Black (32.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Marked Tree: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.8%), Irish (7.2%), English (4.6%), German (4.1%), Dutch (1.6%), Subsaharan African (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 219 feet

Land area: 2.32 square miles.

Population density: 1163 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marked Tree

  • High school or higher: 55.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marked Tree city

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

13 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Marked Tree, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Marked Tree to the number of sex offenders is 1348 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Marked Tree:  0.6% ($340)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (28.0 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (41.9 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (475.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tyronza, AR (5.1 miles ), Lepanto, AR (7.9 miles ), Birdsong, AR (11.8 miles) , Trumann, AR (12.3 miles ), Gilmore, AR (12.7 miles ), Dyess, AR (14.6 miles ), Turrell, AR (14.9 miles ), Caraway, AR (17.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $66,600
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $77,900
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $115,100
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $84,700
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $94,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $131,700
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,200

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Latitude: 35.53 N, Longitude: 90.42 W


104 people in nursing homes

Area code: 870

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


Population change in the 1990s: -317 (-10.2%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)


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Crime in Marked Tree by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 200010
    per 100,000 70.90.00.00.036.30.0
Robberies 101232
    per 100,000 35.50.036.172.0108.972.7
Assaults 1077252
    per 100,000 354.6246.7252.772.0181.472.7
Burglaries 2017251321
    per 100,000 70.90.0613.7899.9471.7763.4
Thefts 9411439607873
    per 100,000 3333.34016.91407.92159.82830.22653.6
Auto thefts 1430330
    per 100,000 496.5105.70.0108.0108.90.0
Arson 000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.036.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 316.3218.5160.6194.0252.9195.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.97
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Marked Tree, Arkansas

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Marked Tree-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 23.3 miles away from the Marked Tree city center caused $30,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Marked Tree topographic map

Birthplace of: Alan Price - College football player (Arkansas Razorbacks), Brad Jones - College basketball player (Wyoming Cowboys).


Hospitals/medical centers near Marked Tree:
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSCEOLA (about 24 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 Marked Tree, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marked Tree:
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 41 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 47 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 100 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marked Tree:
  • MARKED TREE MUNI (about 2 miles; MARKED TREE, AR; ID: 6M8)
  • JONESBORO MUNI (about 25 miles; JONESBORO, AR; ID: JBR)
  • WEST MEMPHIS MUNI (about 31 miles; WEST MEMPHIS, AR; ID: AWM)

College/University in Marked Tree:
  • DELTA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 293; Location: 33500 HWY 63 E; Public; Website: www.dtimt.org)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marked Tree:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 39 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 39 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 39 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 46 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
Public high school in Marked Tree:
  • MARKED TREE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 406 ST. FRANCIS; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Marked Tree:
  • MARKED TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 703 NORMANDY; Grades: PK - 06)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Birthplace for Actress Tracy Young. Also, Tracy contributed to Marked Tree history by being the 1st promoter ever to bring a national act to perform live.

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Tourist attraction: Marked Tree Delta Area Museum (106 Frisco Street).

Hotel: Travelair Motel (4691 Highway 63 North).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Marked Tree that have no violations reported:
  • MARKED TREE WATERWORKS (Population served: 2800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.0%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  32.3%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.6%
Whole state:  6.6%

Marked Tree 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 above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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.


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Banks with branches in Marked Tree (2007 data):
  • First Delta Bank: at 214 Hester Parker Drive, branch established on 1951-10-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51.3 mil, Deposits: $46.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Tyronza Bancshares, Inc.
  • UNICO Bank: Marked Tree Branch at 200 10th Street, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $183.0 mil, Deposits: $151.8 mil, headquarters in Irondale, MO, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Washco Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Community Bank: Marked Tree Bank Branch at 210 Frisco Street, branch established on 1932-03-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $720.7 mil, Deposits: $579.3 mil, headquarters in Jonesboro, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Poinsett County Arkansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Marked Tree government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $171,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $442,000
    Water Utilities: $209,000
    Regular Highways: $176,000
    Sewerage: $139,000
    Financial Administration: $118,000
    Fire Protection: $63,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $194,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $179,000
    Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $498,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $257,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $155,000
    General Support: $110,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $428,000
    Public Utilities: $182,000
    Property: $47,000
    NEC: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $438,000

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 Marked Tree:
  • 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)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marked Tree:
  • KJBR (93.7 FM; MARKED TREE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKLV (94.7 FM; TURRELL, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDXY (104.9 FM; LAKE CITY, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KJBX (106.7 FM; TRUMANN, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KDEZ (100.5 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KBZR (95.9 FM; HARRISBURG, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Marked Tree:
  • 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)
  • KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K54ER (Channel 54; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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