Ravenden Springs, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 120 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.4%
 
Males: 75  (62.5%)
Females: 45  (37.5%)
Median resident age:

44.7 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip code: 72460

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,483 (it was $19,688 in 2000)
Ravenden Springs:

$41,483
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,597 (it was $13,342 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $90,011 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Ravenden Springs:

$90,011
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,461; detached houses: $75,432; mobile homes: $212,682

Median gross rent in 2022: $505.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ravenden Springs: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.2%

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According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Ravenden Springs, Arkansas as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ravenden Springs is 271 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (35.4%), English (34.2%), Italian (13.3%), Irish (8.9%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 452 feet

Land area: 1.15 square miles.

Population density: 105 people per square mile   (very low).

Ravenden Springs, Arkansas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Ravenden Springs town:

0.6% ($199)
Arkansas:

0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (44.9 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (108.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (399.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Ravenden, AR (2.4 miles ),
Imboden, AR (2.9 miles ),
Williford, AR (3.0 miles),
Hardy, AR (3.8 miles ),
Pocahontas, AR (3.8 miles ),
Black Rock, AR (4.0 miles ),
Highland, AR (4.1 miles ),
Smithville, AR (4.1 miles)

Latitude: 36.32 N, Longitude: 91.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

Distribution of median household income in Ravenden Springs, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ravenden Springs, AR in 2022

Ravenden Springs satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+6.2%).
Most common industries in Ravenden Springs, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Wood products (29.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (14.6%)
  • Construction (12.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Social assistance (7.3%)
  • Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers (4.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.7%)
  • Wood products (17.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.0%)
  • Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers (8.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8.7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (8.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Wood products (44.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (22.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.1%)
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Social assistance (11.1%)
  • Construction (0.0%)
  • Food (0.0%)
Most common occupations in Ravenden Springs, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (24.4%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (9.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
  • Religious workers (4.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (17.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.0%)
  • Religious workers (8.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.7%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (8.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (55.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (0.0%)

Average climate in Ravenden Springs, Arkansas

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Tornado activity:

Ravenden Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/24/1982, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.0 miles away from the Ravenden Springs town center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/14/1996, a category F4 tornado 28.7 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 35 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ravenden Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 472% 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 68.8 miles away from the city 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 79.9 miles away from Ravenden Springs 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 110.6 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 84.1 miles away from Ravenden Springs center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 235.6 miles away from Ravenden Springs center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Randolph County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 10, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ravenden Springs topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ravenden Springs:

  • POCAHONTAS CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; POCAHONTAS, AR)
  • POCAHONTAS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; POCAHONTAS, AR)
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; POCAHONTAS, AR)
  • FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; POCAHONTAS, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ravenden Springs:

  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 45 miles; Jonesboro, AR; Full-time enrollment: 12,323)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 55 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 3,360)
  • Harding University (about 79 miles; Searcy, AR; FT enrollment: 5,360)
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe (about 94 miles; Beebe, AR; FT enrollment: 3,387)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 105 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 106 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
  • Rhodes College (about 107 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)

Points of interest:

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

Church in Ravenden Springs: Ravenden Springs Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Janes Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Randolph County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

PILGRIMAGE CHRISTIAN CENTER (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

53.6%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Ravenden Springs:

Marital status in Ravenden Springs, AR
  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Ravenden Springs:

  • High school or higher: 79.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.5
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ravenden Springs, AR (based on Randolph County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,68949
Catholic1,3002
Other3001
Mainline Protestant2882
None7,392-
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
Here:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Randolph County:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Randolph County:

6.09 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

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

5.54 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

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

10.3%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
Arkansas:

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

13.5%
Arkansas:

13.6%
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 0$0 1$168
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$577
Totals for Government 0$0 2$745

Strongest AM radio stations in Ravenden Springs:

  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KPOC (1420 AM; 1 kW; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KDFN (1500 AM; daytime; 2 kW; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KRLW (1320 AM; 1 kW; WALNUT RIDGE, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ravenden Springs:

  • K211BX (90.1 FM; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KAMS (95.1 FM; MAMMOTH SPRING, AR; Owner: OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFCM (98.3 FM; CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR; Owner: KFCM, INC.)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOEA (97.5 FM; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KSAR (92.3 FM; THAYER, MO; Owner: BRAGG BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHOM (100.9 FM; SALEM, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKES BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KJLV (105.3 FM; HOXIE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBKG (93.5 FM; CORNING, AR; Owner: SHIELDS-ADKINS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOC-FM (103.9 FM; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: COMBINED MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ravenden Springs:

  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • K22ES (Channel 22; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 15.9mTotal length
  • $527,000Total costs
  • 3,009Total average daily traffic
  • 25Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,756Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • Approx. 950' East Of Hwy. 90 And 1.8 Miles Sw Of Wyatt Cemetary Ravenden Springs (Lat: 36.250889 Lon: -91.246806), Call Sign: KNKN597
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 08/31/2021, Expiration Date: 10/01/2031, Certifier: Gregory M RomanoRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KC5PGF, Licensee ID: L01001208, Grant Date: 06/05/2015, Expiration Date: 06/15/2025, Certifier: Zachary C Geelhoed, Registrant: Zachary C Geelhoed, 6624 Valley Chapel Rd, Ravenden Springs, AR 72460

  • Call Sign: KC5PPH, Licensee ID: L01001207, Grant Date: 06/05/2015, Expiration Date: 07/07/2025, Certifier: Nancy E Geelhoed, Registrant: Nancy E Geelhoed, 6624 Valley Chapel Rd, Ravenden Springs, AR 72460

  • Call Sign: KG5NXK, Licensee ID: L02030513, Grant Date: 06/02/2016, Expiration Date: 06/02/2026, Certifier: Micheal E Catron, Registrant: Micheal E Catron, 1197 Wheeler Rd, Ravenden Springs, AR 72460

  • Call Sign: KI5HPY, Licensee ID: L02314069, Grant Date: 12/26/2019, Expiration Date: 12/26/2029, Certifier: Bob J Vandergriff, Registrant: Bob J Vandergriff, 3133 Hwy 231 W, Ravenden Springs, AR 72460


FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1
  • S C FLYING SERVICE, 1101 Wallace Loop Rd, Ravenden Springs, AR 72460
    Certificate: D006736 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 06/11/2020, Expiration Date: 06/10/2021

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 302JB, N302JB, N-302JB, Serial Number: 1417, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 03/22/2011
    Registrant (Corporation): S C Flying Service Inc, 1101 Wallace Loop, Ravenden Springs, AR 72460

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 20 took place in 2010, and the least - 6 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ravenden Springs, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (61.0%), and Structure Fires (31.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ravenden Springs, AR
    • 9761.0%Outside Fires
    • 5031.4%Structure Fires
    • 95.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 31.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ravenden Springs, AR
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ravenden Springs, AR
  • 79.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.1%Electricity
  • 5.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ravenden Springs, AR
  • 83.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.7%Wood


Ravenden Springs compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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