Rye, Arkansas

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Population in 2010: 146.
Males: 69  (47.8%)
Females: 77  (52.2%)
Median resident age:

47.6 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip code: 71671

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,129
Rye:

$48,129
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,074

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $120,900
Rye:

$120,900
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $163,908; detached houses: $161,570
March 2022 cost of living index in Rye: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.4%

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Ancestries: European (23.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 190 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pine Bluff, AR (32.6 miles , pop. 55,085).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (135.5 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (284.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Wilmar, AR (3.0 miles ),
Warren, AR (3.2 miles ),
New Edinburg, AR (3.7 miles),
Monticello, AR (3.8 miles ),
Star City, AR (4.0 miles ),
Rison, AR (4.3 miles ),
Kingsland, AR (4.3 miles ),
Banks, AR (4.4 miles)

Latitude: 33.75 N, Longitude: 92.00 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

Distribution of median household income in Rye, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Rye, AR in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Arkansas:

3.4%

Tornado activity:

Rye-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Rye place center killed 7 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1968, a category F4 tornado 14.7 miles away from the place center killed 5 people and injured 16 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Rye-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 385% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 298.0 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 161.7 miles away from Rye center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 101.5 miles away from Rye center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 107.3 miles away from Rye center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 334.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cleveland County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Rye:

  • WAGNON PLACE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARREN, AR)
  • AAA SOUTHEAST BRADLEY CO (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; WARREN, AR)
  • BEVERLY HEALTHCARE WARREN (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARREN, AR)
  • PINE LODGE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARREN, AR)
  • BRADLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; WARREN, AR)
  • WARREN KIDNEY CTR (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; WARREN, AR)
  • BRADLEY CO MEDICAL CTR HH (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; WARREN, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rye:

  • University of Arkansas at Monticello (about 16 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,130)
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (about 35 miles; Pine Bluff, AR; FT enrollment: 2,558)
  • Henderson State University (about 67 miles; Arkadelphia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,528)
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock (about 71 miles; Little Rock, AR; FT enrollment: 9,227)
  • Delta State University (about 73 miles; Cleveland, MS; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • Pulaski Technical College (about 74 miles; North Little Rock, AR; FT enrollment: 8,396)
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 78 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,005)

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Notable location: Rye Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Rye include: Union Methodist Church (A), Enon Missionary Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blankenship Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery Number 2 (2), Union Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

2.2 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

62.1%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.5%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Rye:

Marital status in Rye, AR
  • Never married: 13.5%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Rye:

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.8
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Rye, AR (based on Cleveland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,39223
Mainline Protestant54610
Black Protestant3313
None4,420-
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: 2
Here:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

4.57 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Cleveland County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cleveland County:

11.4%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.5%
Arkansas:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cleveland County:

13.0%
State:

13.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Rye:

  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KPBA (1270 AM; 5 kW; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWRF (860 AM; 0 kW; WARREN, AR; Owner: PINES BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KHBM (1430 AM; 1 kW; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rye:

  • KWRF-FM (105.5 FM; WARREN, AR; Owner: PINES BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGPQ (99.9 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KHBM-FM (93.7 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K217BW (91.3 FM; WARREN, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KIPR (92.3 FM; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K233AD (94.5 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
  • K255AM (98.9 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KANX (91.1 FM; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KQEW (102.3 FM; FORDYCE, AR; Owner: DALLAS PROPERTIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rye:

  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)
  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Rye fatal accident list:

Dec 9, 2015 07:45 AM, Us-63-15, Lat: 33.757050, Lon: -91.996969, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 14, 2011 05:00 AM, Us-63-15, Lat: 33.747467, Lon: -91.997708, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 22, 2011 05:50 PM, Us-63-15, Cr-103 West Road, Lat: 33.762244, Lon: -91.994708, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 236ft / 72.1mTotal length
  • $1,499,000Total costs
  • 17,028Total average daily traffic
  • 1,734Total average daily truck traffic
  • 20,848Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic
New bridges in Rye, AR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Rye, AR
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rye, AR
  • 68.9%Electricity
  • 18.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 5.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rye, AR
  • 100.0%Electricity


Rye compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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