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Crawford County

Population in July 2007: 22,001. Population change since 2000: +13.7%
 

Males: 10,539  (47.9%)
Females: 11,462  (52.1%)
Median resident age:  32.6 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72956.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,600 (it was $33,608 in 2000)
Van Buren  $35,600
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $88,600 (it was $72,400 in 2000)
Van Buren  $88,600
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Van Buren:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
  • Hispanic (6.0%)
  • American Indian (3.8%)
  • Other race (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Other Asian (1.6%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Van Buren: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.1%), Irish (11.8%), German (10.6%), English (6.1%), Dutch (2.2%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/04/1845

Elevation: 414 feet

Land area: 15.1 square miles.

Population density: 1461 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Van Buren

  • High school or higher: 71.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Van Buren city

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

917 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 1.6% Asia).

This city:  4.8%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Van Buren, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Van Buren to the number of sex offenders is 1294 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:

Van Buren:  0.6% ($461)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (6.3 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (119.2 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (248.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Fort Smith, AR (6.3 miles ), Kibler, AR (7.7 miles ), Rudy, AR (7.7 miles) , Moffett, OK (7.8 miles) , Barling, AR (9.0 miles ), Arkoma, OK (9.1 miles ), Alma, AR (9.2 miles ), Cedarville, AR (9.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 234 buildings, average cost: $95,600
  • 1997: 156 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 1998: 143 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 1999: 107 buildings, average cost: $98,900
  • 2000: 103 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2001: 108 buildings, average cost: $112,400
  • 2002: 144 buildings, average cost: $115,400
  • 2003: 172 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 176 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2006: 115 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2007: 136 buildings, average cost: $145,900

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Latitude: 35.44 N, Longitude: 94.35 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,949 (+15.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,017 (36.9%)


People in group quarters in Van Buren
  • 245 people in nursing homes
  • 79 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 48 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 479

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Population change in the 1990s: +3,790 (+24.9%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Van Buren by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 01200001
    per 100,000 0.04.710.50.00.00.00.04.7
Rapes 3386512819
    per 100,000 15.514.241.831.225.159.038.488.4
Robberies 32446460
    per 100,000 15.59.520.920.830.219.728.80.0
Assaults 3429432852646953
    per 100,000 175.5137.2224.9145.5261.4314.4331.2246.6
Burglaries 103121120105265250230241
    per 100,000 531.6572.5627.6545.61332.31228.31103.91121.3
Thefts 533622650575567580579622
    per 100,000 2750.82943.13399.82987.62850.52849.72778.82894.1
Auto thefts 3235513641453338
    per 100,000 165.2165.6266.8187.1206.1221.1158.4176.8
Arson 1N/A320342
    per 100,000 5.2N/A15.710.40.014.719.29.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 212.6222.2306.9232.9305.2333.6306.7337.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 57 (43 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.95
US city average:  3.00

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Van Buren-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Van Buren city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 13 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: USA TRUCK INC (TRUCKING (NO LOCAL)).


Hospital/medical center in Van Buren:
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (EAST MAIN AND SOUTH 20TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Van Buren:
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF FORT SMITH (about 7 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
  • SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
  • HARBOR VIEW MERCY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Van Buren, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Van Buren:
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 8 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; ID: FSM)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 41 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 57 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Van Buren:
  • STILWELL/CHEROKEE NATION (about 29 miles; STILWELL, OK; ID: O11)
  • SALLISAW MUNI (about 32 miles; SALLISAW, OK; ID: JSV)
  • ROBERT S KERR (about 35 miles; POTEAU, OK; ID: RKR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Van Buren:
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 38 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 116 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 119 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
Public high school in Van Buren:
  • VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,173; Location: 2001 POINTER TRAIL; Grades: 10 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Van Buren:
  • COLEMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 726; Location: 821 POINTER TRAIL; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • BUTTERFIELD TRAIL JHS (Students: 666; Location: 319 N. 12 ST.; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 457; Location: 120 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE; Grades: 05 - 06)
  • JAMES R. TATE ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 419; Location: 406 CATCHER ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
  • RENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: 720 RENA ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
  • CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 913 N. 24 ST.; Grades: 05 - 06)
  • PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 605 PARKVIEW ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
  • J. J. IZARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location: 501 N. 24 ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
  • KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 400 N. 19 ST.; Grades: PK - 04)
  • CITY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 301 MT. VISTA AVENUE; Grades: KG - 04)
Private elementary/middle school in Van Buren:
  • VAN BUREN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 37; Location: 2301 FAYETTEVILLE ROAD; Grades: KG - 11)
Library in Van Buren:
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $639,660; Location: 111 NORTH 12TH STREET; 97,403 books; 2,139 audio materials; 1,372 video materials; 47 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Westark College is now University of Arkansas Fort Smith.
  • Westark College is now University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and is in Fort Smith about 3 miles from downtown Fort Smith and 5 miles from downtown Van Buren. Also, Television station KHBS (UHF Ch. 40) is a long time ABC affiliate located in Fort Smith.

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Notable locations in Van Buren: Cedars Country Club (A), Crawford County Industrial Park (B), Goose Harbor Marina (C), King Opera House (D), Crawford County Art Center (E), Crawford County Courthouse (F), Van Buren Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: North Hills Plaza Shopping Center (1), Cloverleaf Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Van Buren include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church (B), Wood Memorial Christian Church (C), Vista Church (D), Van Buren Church of Christ (E), Butterfield Church (F), Calvary Missionary Baptist Church (G), Trinity Episcopal Church (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Grace Lawn Cemetery (1), Stevenson Cemetery (2), Crow Hill Cemetery (3), Fairview Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Louemma Lake (A), Van Buren Water Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Foster Branch (A), Lee Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Van Buren include: Lake Louemma Park (1), Meyer Park (2), Pointers Athletic Field (3), Van Buren Municipal Park (4), Van Buren Historic District (5), Lee Creek Public Use Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Van Buren Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Doll Museum (701 Main Street) (1), Tower Hall (Museums; 500 Jefferson Street) (2), Van Buren Chamber of Commerce (1103 Eastend Plaza) (3), Arkansas Tourist Information Center (Highway I 40) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Butterfield Trail Inn (Highway 59 South) (1), Comfort Inn (3131 Cloverleaf Street) (2), Holiday Inn Express Van Buren (1903 North 6th Street) (3), Sup 8 Van Buren Ft Smith Area (106 North Plaza Court) (4), Motel 6 (Highway 59 South) (5), Comfort Inn Van Buren (3131 Cloverleaf Street) (6), Kings Way Inn (3109 Alma Highway) (7), Super 8 Motel (106 North Plaza Court) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Van Buren City - District Court City Hall (City Hall) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

CONCORD WATERWORKS PFB (Population served: 2815, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-1998), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-1998)
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: SWTR
  • Notification, Public - In MAY-1997, Contaminant: SWTR
  • One minor monitoring violation
KIBLER WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1650, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-06-1996), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-06-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
DORA WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 263, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and APR-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-07-2005 to APR-07-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and NOV-07-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-07-2003)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Van Buren that have no violations reported:
  • CEDARVILLE WATERWORKS (Population served: 6958, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Van Buren compared to Arkansas state average:

Van Buren, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below 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 Van Buren (2007 data):
  • Citizens' Bank & Trust Co.: Northridge Drive Branch, at 3110 Alma Highway, Internet Banking Branch, North Hills Branch, Downtown Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $286.1 mil, Deposits: $249.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Bank Corp
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Cloverleaf Branch, Pointer Trail Branch, Van Buren 6th & Webster Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Arvest Bank: Rena Road Branch, Van Buren Cloverleaf Plaza Branch, Van Buren Supercenter Branch. Info updated 2007-02-16: Bank assets: $8,710.6 mil, Deposits: $7,407.6 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 218 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • First Community Bank of Crawford County: First Community Bank Of Crawford Cou at Town Square Shopping Center, Suite A, branch established on 2000-07-11; Fayetteville Road Branch at 1010 Fayetteville Road, branch established on 2002-10-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $56.8 mil, Deposits: $46.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Ashley Bancstock Company
  • Bank of the Ozarks: Van Buren Main St Branch at 1412 Main Street, branch established on 2004-05-04; Van Buren Pointer Tr Branch at 515 Pointer Trail East, branch established on 1995-10-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,517.9 mil, Deposits: $2,077.3 mil, headquarters in Little Rock, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 70 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of The Ozarks Inc
  • Allied Bank: Pointer Trail Branch at 112 Pointer Trail West, branch established on 2006-03-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $121.5 mil, Deposits: $107.5 mil, headquarters in Mulberry, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Acme Holding Company Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Simmons First National Bank: Van Buren Bank Facility at 1902 Fayetteville Road, branch established on 2005-11-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,302.8 mil, Deposits: $1,044.6 mil, headquarters in Pine Bluff, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Simmons First National Corporation
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Van Buren Branch at 2721 Alma Highway, branch established on 1995-03-06. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $12,045.1 mil, Deposits: $9,678.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 268 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.



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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
Water Supply 19$46,275$29,2261$234
Sewerage 17$44,669$31,5310$0


Van Buren government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,014,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,836,000
    Solid Waste Management: $762,000
    Parks & Recreation: $63,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $287,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,391,000
    Regular Highways: $2,054,000
    Fire Protection: $1,880,000
    Sewerage: $1,319,000
    Water Utilities: $1,176,000
    Solid Waste Management: $720,000
    General Public Buildings: $433,000
    Central Staff Services: $295,000
    Parks & Recreation: $221,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $201,000
    Libraries: $66,000
    Financial Administration: $36,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $254,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $172,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,733,000
    All Other: $43,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,473,000
    Industrial Revenue: $2,455,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $166,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $6,037,000
    Industrial Revenue: $2,320,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $135,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $436,000
    Other, NEC: $166,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $206,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $63,000
    Sewerage: $45,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,660,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,005,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,213,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $876,000
    General Support: $444,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,877,000
    Public Utilities: $990,000
    Property: $539,000
    NEC: $271,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,699,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $286,000

8.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.97%
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 Sebastian County, AR  3.94% ($29,488 average AGI)
from Washington County, AR  0.41% ($28,935)
from Sequoyah County, OK  0.28% ($30,404)


7.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,322 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.86%
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 Sebastian County, AR  3.54% ($27,012 average AGI)
to Washington County, AR  0.50% ($33,239)
to Sequoyah County, OK  0.28% ($37,231)


Strongest AM radio stations in Van Buren:
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHGG (1580 AM; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFPW (1230 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAYR (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFSA (950 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FRED H. BAKER, SR.)
  • KTCS (1410 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Van Buren:
  • KAOW (88.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K209CA (89.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KBBQ-FM (100.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KKRI (88.1 FM; POCOLA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZKZ-FM (106.3 FM; GREENWOOD, AR; Owner: FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K254AM (98.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
  • KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Van Buren:
  • KBBL-CA (Channel 9; WINSLOW, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KFDF-CA (Channel 10; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K16ER (Channel 16; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K14JJ (Channel 14; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
  • K36EH (Channel 36; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
  • K43EZ (Channel 43; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K58FB (Channel 58; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: GEORGE W. MATTHEWS, JR.)
  • K66FM (Channel 66; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KPBI-CA (Channel 46; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K34EN (Channel 34; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV34, INC.)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KPOM-TV (Channel 24; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59GJ (Channel 59; POTEAU, OK; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)




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