Parkin, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 775 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -51.6%
Males: 390  (50.4%)
Females: 385  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

45.6 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 72373.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $26,780 (it was $18,669 in 2000)
Parkin:

$26,780
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,398 (it was $11,050 in 2000)

Parkin city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $42,514 (it was $29,100 in 2000)
Parkin:

$42,514
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $54,458; detached houses: $62,645; mobile homes: $35,793

Median gross rent in 2022: $532.

March 2022 cost of living index in Parkin: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.9%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.0% for Black residents, 12.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Parkin, AR (2022)
    • 41058.6%Black alone
    • 17825.4%White alone
    • 12517.9%Two or more races



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Parkin, Arkansas as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Parkin is 194 to 1.


Crime rates in Parkin by year

Type

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(92.7)
2
(186.4)
1
(95.8)
1
(95.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(648.7)
1
(93.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(95.5)
1
(96.6)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(359.4)
8
(725.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(279.6)
1
(95.8)
4
(382.0)
2
(193.2)
4
(516.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(808.6)
23
(2,085)
8
(741.4)
5
(466.0)
6
(574.7)
2
(191.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(258.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(808.6)
10
(906.6)
2
(185.4)
5
(466.0)
17
(1,628)
7
(668.6)
4
(386.5)
5
(645.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(93.2)
5
(478.9)
2
(191.0)
2
(193.2)
1
(129.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(181.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(95.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index160.8327.3328.1291.7239.5236.998.6157.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Parkin, AR

Crime rate in Parkin detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Arkansas average:

2.37
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Ancestries: American (17.6%), English (3.7%), German (1.6%), Italian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/10/1912

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 2.55 square miles.

Population density: 303 people per square mile   (very low).

Parkin, Arkansas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Parkin city:

0.8% ($237)
Arkansas:

0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (34.6 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (395.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Earle, AR (2.3 miles ),
Jennette, AR (3.3 miles),
Crawfordsville, AR (3.6 miles ),
Wynne, AR (3.7 miles ),
Cherry Valley, AR (3.8 miles ),
Colt, AR (4.2 miles ),
Edmondson, AR (4.2 miles ),
Turrell, AR (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 35.27 N, Longitude: 90.55 W

Area code: 870

Distribution of median household income in Parkin, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Parkin, AR in 2022
Parkin satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $227,900
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $181,600
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $167,600
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $30,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Parkin, AR residents
Average permit cost in Parkin, AR
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Most common industries in Parkin, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.5%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.4%)
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.8%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.9%)
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Parkin, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Cashiers (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Child care workers (4.5%)

Average climate in Parkin, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Parkin, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 64.5. This is about average.

City:

64.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 7.20. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.20
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.75. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.75
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Parkin-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.7 miles away from the Parkin city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/7/1978, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Parkin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 413% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from Parkin center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from Parkin center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 143.3 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 92.7 miles away from Parkin center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cross County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Parkin topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Parkin:

  • CROSSRIDGE COMM HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; WYNNE, AR)
  • RIVER RIDGE REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WYNNE, AR)
  • CROSS COUNTY HEALTH UNIT (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; WYNNE, AR)
  • ST BERNARDS-WYNNE (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; WYNNE, AR)
  • CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; WYNNE, AR)
  • CRESTPARK WYNNE, LLC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WYNNE, AR)
  • CRESTPARK OF WYNNE INTERMEDIATE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WYNNE, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parkin:

  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 31 miles; Memphis, TN; Full-time enrollment: 8,043)
  • Rhodes College (about 33 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • University of Memphis (about 34 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 41 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 56 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
  • Harding University (about 67 miles; Searcy, AR; FT enrollment: 5,360)
  • Coahoma Community College (about 70 miles; Clarksdale, MS; FT enrollment: 2,284)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Parkin: Parkin Volunteer Fire Department (A), Parkin Police Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Parkin include: Mount Zion Church (A), Shady Grove Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Our Place (Amusement & Theme Parks; 105 South Front Street).

Birthplace of: Billy Bowers (baseball) - Major League Baseball outfielder, Dave Hanner - Football player, Isaiah Harris - Negro League Baseball pitcher.

Cross County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

61.1%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.2%
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: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Parkin (2011 data):

  • Evolve Bank & Trust: Parkin Branch at 123 West Parkin, branch established on 2009/02/01. Info updated 2010/09/22: Bank assets: $246.3 mil, Deposits: $159.6 mil, headquarters in West Memphis, AR, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Evolve Financial Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Parkin:

Marital status in Parkin, AR
  • Never married: 45.6%
  • Now married: 26.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 14.7%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Parkin:

  • High school or higher: 65.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Parkin, AR (based on Cross County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,98842
Mainline Protestant1,50310
Black Protestant1,2896
Catholic3501
Other--
None5,740-
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: 4
Cross County:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Cross County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

3.22 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

4.29 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.3%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Cross County:

30.9%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.1%
Arkansas:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.6%
State:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Parkin:

45.3%
State:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Parkin:

30.2
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

18.9%
Arkansas:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Parkin:

13.7%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Arkansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.3%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Parkin:

52.9%
Arkansas:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Parkin:

82.2%
Arkansas:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Parkin, AR Residents
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
Other Government Administration 7$9,624$16,4981$273
Water Supply 2$5,474$32,8440$0
Judicial and Legal 2$8,251$49,5060$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,496$65,9525$4,444
Solid Waste Management 1$4,309$51,7080$0
Police - Other 0$0 5$14,145
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$523
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$775
Totals for Government 13$33,154$30,60413$20,160

Parkin government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $370,000 ($477.42)
    Water Utilities: $274,000 ($353.55)
    Police Protection: $169,000 ($218.06)
    Regular Highways: $72,000 ($92.90)
    Sewerage: $57,000 ($73.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000 ($59.35)
    Libraries: $43,000 ($55.48)
    Correctional Institutions: $26,000 ($33.55)
    Local Fire Protection: $18,000 ($23.23)
    Health - Other: $3,000 ($3.87)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($6.45)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $24,000 ($30.97)
    Local Fire Protection: $12,000 ($15.48)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($6.45)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($2.58)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $327,000 ($421.94)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($1.29)

Parkin government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $112,000 ($144.52)
    Sewerage: $64,000 ($82.58)
    Other: $24,000 ($30.97)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $51,000 ($65.81)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $119,000 ($153.55)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $140,000 ($180.65)
    General Revenue - Other: $59,000 ($76.13)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $341,000 ($440.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $57,000 ($73.55)
    General Local Government Support: $23,000 ($29.68)
    Other: $15,000 ($19.35)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $71,000 ($91.61)
    Property: $18,000 ($23.23)

Parkin government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $212,000 ($273.55)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,000 ($190.97)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $64,000 ($82.58)

Parkin government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,000 ($32.26)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($81.29)

Strongest AM radio stations in Parkin:

  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWYN (1400 AM; 1 kW; WYNNE, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parkin:

  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KWYN-FM (92.5 FM; WYNNE, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KKLV (94.7 FM; TURRELL, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KARH (88.1 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJMS (101.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJBR (93.7 FM; MARKED TREE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXHT (107.1 FM; MARION, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K204CK (91.5 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K234AB (94.7 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)

TV broadcast stations around Parkin:

  • 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.)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • 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.)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • WBXP-CA (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

Parkin fatal accident list:

Sep 25, 2010 04:55 PM, Sr-75-02, Lat: 35.270850, Lon: -90.556097, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 4, 2009 04:47 PM, Us-64-16, Lat: 35.265244, Lon: -90.532408, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 25, 2008 11:45 PM, Sr-75-02, 1092 Hwy 75s, Lat: 35.245200, Lon: -90.558760, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 30, 1990 04:40 PM, Front, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 85ft / 25.9mTotal length
  • 10,275Total average daily traffic
  • 1,171Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Parkin)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Us Hwy 64 B 1/2 Mi W E Jct Us 64 & 64b (Lat: 35.266194 Lon: -90.542889), Call Sign: KNCY267, Licensee ID: L00010359,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz, Grant Date: 12/23/1996, Expiration Date: 02/12/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Registrant: Farmers Cooperative Oil Company, Rfd 1 Box 2, Parkin, AR 72373, Phone: (501) 755-5418

  • 112 Parkin St (Lat: 35.265917 Lon: -90.554278), Call Sign: KXQ268, Licensee ID: L00017979,
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2002, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/07/2012, Registrant: Irvin Sisk Jr, Parkin, AR 72373, Phone: (501) 755-5311

  • Lat: 35.266750 Lon: -90.557611, Call Sign: WQGF321,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.415 MHz, 159.000 MHz, Grant Date: 12/01/2016, Expiration Date: 12/29/2026, Certifier: Chuck Martin, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (866) 908-2220, Fax: (570) 323-4002, Email:

  • Lat: 35.263028 Lon: -90.508944, Call Sign: WQLD396,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.795 MHz, 154.490 MHz, 159.960 MHz, 159.675 MHz, 159.930 MHz, Grant Date: 12/11/2009, Expiration Date: 12/11/2019, Cancellation Date: 02/15/2020, Certifier: Mark Hickey, Registrant: Douthits Radio Service, Inc., 1301 East Martin Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR 71601, Phone: (870) 535-3894, Fax: (870) 535-3863, Email:

  • WQLD396, Lat: 35.263028 Lon: -90.508944, Call Sign: WRXB574,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.795 MHz, 154.490 MHz, 159.960 MHz, 159.675 MHz, 159.930 MHz, Grant Date: 04/22/2023, Expiration Date: 04/22/2033, Certifier: Mark Hickey, Registrant: Avc, Inc., 220 Smokey Lane, North Little Rock, AR 72117, Phone: (501) 904-8790, Fax: (479) 968-5955, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • PARKIN, 149 Cr 453 (Lat: 35.278528 Lon: -90.611028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.1 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQQD644,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2022, Expiration Date: 11/08/2032, Cancellation Date: 10/25/2023, Certifier: Chris Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 5301 77 Center Drive, Charlotte, NC 28217, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • PARKIN, 102 W Front St (Lat: 35.270083 Lon: -90.558139), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRCK878,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6063.80 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 10/27/2018, Expiration Date: 10/27/2028, Certifier: Steve Paquette, Registrant: Entergy Services, LLC, 425 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72203-0551, Phone: (501) 377-5609, Email:

  • 9ME2682A, 149 Cr 453 (Lat: 35.278528 Lon: -90.611028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WRDN366,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 06/11/2019, Expiration Date: 06/11/2029, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KC5DQM, Licensee ID: L00729168, Grant Date: 08/12/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013, Cancellation Date: 10/06/2015, Registrant: Betty A Lee, Parkin, AR 72373

  • Call Sign: W5JLW, Licensee ID: L00145002, Grant Date: 05/15/2019, Expiration Date: 07/09/2029, Certifier: James L Wilson, Registrant: James L Wilson, 611 County Road 428, Parkin, AR 72373-9022

  • Call Sign: W5LO, Licensee ID: L01174647, Grant Date: 07/21/2006, Expiration Date: 10/17/2016, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2013, Certifier: Leonard A Roachelle, Registrant: Leonard A Roachelle, Parkin, AR 72373

  • Call Sign: WB5HDZ, Licensee ID: L00716087, Grant Date: 08/12/2003, Expiration Date: 10/12/2013, Cancellation Date: 10/14/2015, Registrant: Donald G Lee, Parkin, AR 72373

  • Call Sign: KD5JRG, Licensee ID: L00222572, Grant Date: 03/29/2000, Expiration Date: 03/29/2010, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2012, Certifier: Yolanda Smallwood, Registrant: Yolanda Smallwood, Parkin, AR 72373

  • Call Sign: KG5CZY, Licensee ID: L01878807, Grant Date: 07/07/2014, Expiration Date: 07/07/2024, Certifier: Richard K Toland, Registrant: Richard K Toland, 410 Sparrow, Parkin, AR 72373


2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 31. The highest number of fire incidents - 64 took place in 2016, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Parkin, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.9%), and Outside Fires (39.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Parkin, AR
    • 18542.9%Structure Fires
    • 17139.7%Outside Fires
    • 4710.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 286.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Parkin, AR
Most common first names in Parkin, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3872.2 years
Mary3078.8 years
William2577.4 years
John2571.3 years
Robert2068.3 years
Willie2071.3 years
Joe1070.6 years
Bessie1077.2 years
Henry978.0 years
Clarence977.6 years
Most common last names in Parkin, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones1675.2 years
Williams1667.9 years
Davis1470.2 years
Wood1377.9 years
Smith1364.8 years
Johnson1275.7 years
Harris1068.7 years
White1073.8 years
Brown1075.6 years
Harper980.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parkin, AR
  • 62.6%Utility gas
  • 37.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Parkin, AR
  • 52.6%Electricity
  • 40.5%Utility gas
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Wood


Parkin compared to Arkansas state average:

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