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Bay, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 1,827 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.5%
 
Males: 881  (48.3%)
Females: 946  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

31.9 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 72411.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,086 (it was $29,828 in 2000)
Bay:

$65,086
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,707 (it was $12,743 in 2000)

Bay city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $115,444 (it was $49,300 in 2000)
Bay:

$115,444
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $123,150; detached houses: $124,139; mobile homes: $51,618

Median gross rent in 2022: $929.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bay: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.4%
(18.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Bay, AR (2022)
    • 2,26292.9%White alone
    • 1305.3%Two or more races
    • 331.4%Black alone
    • 271.1%Hispanic



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Bay, Arkansas as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bay is 151 to 1.


Crime rates in Bay by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(48.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.0)		1
(55.4)		0
(0.0)		3
(164.6)		1
(55.0)		1
(54.8)
Robberies
(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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(108.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(111.5)		2
(110.2)		3
(164.9)		1
(55.4)		2
(110.8)		6
(329.1)		2
(110.1)		7
(383.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		15
(729.9)		11
(610.8)		11
(606.1)		12
(650.4)		15
(821.9)		8
(441.7)		5
(278.7)		11
(606.1)		5
(274.9)		4
(221.5)		5
(277.0)		4
(219.4)		2
(110.1)		6
(328.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		9
(438.0)		11
(610.8)		20
(1,102)		19
(1,030)		18
(986.3)		14
(773.1)		7
(390.2)		26
(1,433)		24
(1,319)		15
(830.6)		17
(941.8)		10
(548.5)		8
(440.3)		22
(1,205)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.2)		2
(111.5)		1
(55.1)		3
(164.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(110.8)		1
(54.9)		1
(55.0)		2
(109.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index107.567.290.9108.4140.866.3110.9126.2162.2104.1104.7239.295.8200.5

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 Bay, AR

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Arkansas average:

2.25
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Ancestries: American (32.4%), English (15.9%), Irish (9.2%), German (8.9%), Dutch (1.7%), European (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 230 feet

Land area: 3.35 square miles.

Population density: 545 people per square mile   (low).

Bay, Arkansas map

18 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.7%
Arkansas:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $619 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $585 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (9.3 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (54.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (409.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Trumann, AR (2.3 miles ),
Lake City, AR (2.9 miles ),
Jonesboro, AR (3.1 miles ),
Brookland, AR (3.3 miles ),
Black Oak, AR (3.6 miles ),
Caraway, AR (3.7 miles ),
Harrisburg, AR (3.9 miles ),
Lepanto, AR (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 35.75 N, Longitude: 90.56 W

Area code: 870

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $25,000
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,300
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $69,300
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $69,300
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $69,300
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $48,600
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $44,400
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $48,800
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $44,700
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $41,200
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $51,100
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $39,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $45,700
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $46,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Bay, AR residents
Average permit cost in Bay, AR
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+1.9%).
Most common industries in Bay, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Machinery (7.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Machinery (11.8%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.9%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Bay, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)

Average climate in Bay, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bay, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Bay-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Bay city center killed 3 people and injured 289 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 tornado 21.6 miles away from the city center caused $30,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bay-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 436% 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 15.2 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 70.1 miles away from Bay 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 48.1 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 113.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 10.4 miles away from Bay 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 238.4 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 Craighead County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 16, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bay topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bay:

  • ROSE CARE CENTER OF TRUMANN (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TRUMANN, AR)
  • TRUMANN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TRUMANN, AR)
  • JONESBORO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Hospital, about 7 miles away; JONESBORO, AR)
  • ST ELIZABETH'S PLACE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; JONESBORO, AR)
  • NEA BAPTIST CLINIC (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; JONESBORO, AR)
  • NEA BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; JONESBORO, AR)
  • CRAIGHEAD NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; JONESBORO, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bay:

  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 10 miles; Jonesboro, AR; Full-time enrollment: 12,323)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 52 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
  • Rhodes College (about 53 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • University of Memphis (about 55 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 69 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 72 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 3,360)
  • Harding University (about 75 miles; Searcy, AR; FT enrollment: 5,360)

Public high school in Bay:

Public elementary/middle school in Bay:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bay: Bay Fire Department Station 1 (A), Bay Fire Department Station 2 (B), Bay Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Bay: Saint Pauls Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Wally Moon - Baseball player and coach.

Craighead County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

BAY WATERWORKS (Population served: 1,735, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2010), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-18-2010)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

70.0%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.3%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Bay (2011 data):

  • Liberty Bank of Arkansas: Bay Branch at 306 Elder Street, branch established on 1999/05/24. Info updated 2008/10/31: Bank assets: $2,807.0 mil, Deposits: $2,160.9 mil, headquarters in Jonesboro, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc

For population 15 years and over in Bay:

Marital status in Bay, AR
  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Bay:

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bay, AR (based on Craighead County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant44,184129
Mainline Protestant5,40824
Catholic2,4702
Other1,47710
Black Protestant6555
None42,249-
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: 22
Craighead County:

2.42 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41
Craighead County:

4.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 74
Here:

8.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.6%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Craighead County:

29.3%
Arkansas:

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

13.4%
State:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bay:

46.0%
Arkansas:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bay:

40.9%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.2
Arkansas:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

26.6%
Arkansas:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.7%
Arkansas:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bay:

6.8
Arkansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.3%
Arkansas:

34.0%

General health condition:
Bay:

52.4%
Arkansas:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Bay:

76.5%
Arkansas:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bay, 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
Police Protection - Officers 5$18,079$43,3900$0
Other Government Administration 3$14,103$56,4120$0
Financial Administration 2$6,200$37,2000$0
Water Supply 1$4,016$48,1920$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,693$44,3160$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$1,158
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,418
Totals for Government 12$46,091$46,0912$2,575

Strongest AM radio stations in Bay:

  • 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)
  • KBTM (1230 AM; 1 kW; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KNEA (970 AM; 1 kW; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bay:

  • KJBX (106.7 FM; TRUMANN, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDXY (104.9 FM; LAKE CITY, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDEZ (100.5 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KBZR (95.9 FM; HARRISBURG, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAOG (90.5 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KJBR (93.7 FM; MARKED TREE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KDRS-FM (107.1 FM; PARAGOULD, AR; Owner: MOR MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bay:

  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • 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)
  • K54ER (Channel 54; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K27FC (Channel 27; PARAGOULD, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Bay fatal accident list:

Mar 1, 2011 87:99 PM, Cr 623, Lat: 35.724131, Lon: -90.540872, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 29, 2000 07:35 AM, Sr-463-01, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 12, 1995 09:23 PM, Robinson, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Jan 22, 1982 11:50 AM, 63s7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Apr 7, 1982 10:25 AM, 63s7, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 22, 1982 04:00 PM, 49440, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 39Number of bridges
  • 404ft / 123mTotal length
  • $3,138,000Total costs
  • 96,661Total average daily traffic
  • 4,164Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bay, AR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 61930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bay, AR

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bay)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 150 School St (Lat: 35.747306 Lon: -90.566222), Call Sign: WSL757,
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.9400 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/1999, Expiration Date: 11/06/2004, Cancellation Date: 01/08/2005, Registrant: Bay Public Schools, Bay, AR 72411, Phone: (501) 781-3296

  • ELEVATED TANK-RTU, 1200 Ft.East Of Int. Of Isabell St & Hwy 158 (Lat: 35.741667 Lon: -90.550000), Type: Tank, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQBR235,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.210 MHz, Grant Date: 11/29/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014, Cancellation Date: 01/31/2015, Certifier: Vincent Quillon, Registrant: Dean Everson, 1975 West County Road B2 Suite 5, St. Paul, MN 55113, Phone: (561) 633-7522, Fax: (651) 633-2671, Email:

  • Lat: 35.741361 Lon: -90.562389, Call Sign: WQFS268,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.635 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2006, Expiration Date: 09/20/2016, Cancellation Date: 11/26/2016, Certifier: Tommy Wileman, Registrant: Poinsett Communications, Inc, 2100 Wingate Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72404, Phone: (870) 933-9284, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • LR54XC429, 41 Cr 639 (Lat: 35.752833 Lon: -90.573583), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 82.2 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, Call Sign: WQRI867,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2013, Expiration Date: 05/23/2023, Cancellation Date: 04/28/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • BAY, 1 Mi Se Of (Lat: 35.741722 Lon: -90.553417), Overall height: 116.1 m, Call Sign: KKB54,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3750.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz, 4070.00 MHz, 4150.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/03/1988, Expiration Date: 01/27/1998, Cancellation Date: 01/27/1998, Registrant: At&t Communications Of The Southwest Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bay)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: THRUSH AIRCRAFT INC S2R-T34 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-34AG (750 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 7005B, N7005B, N-7005B, Serial Number: T34-359, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 04/05/2018
    Registrant (LLC): Billy Bobs Flying Service LLC, Po Box 416, Bay, AR 72411
  • Aircraft: THRUSH AIRCRAFT INC S2R-T34 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: U/A CANADA PT6A-34AG (750 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 986MM, N986MM, N-986MM, Serial Number: T34-369, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 12/12/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Billy Bobs Flying Service LLC, Po Box 416, Bay, AR 72411
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-65AG (1300 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 1008H, N1008H, N-1008H, Serial Number: 802A-0480, Year manufactured: 2012, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/2012, Certificate Issue Date: 04/18/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Randy T Dba Poorboys Flying Service Mink, Po Box 250, Bay, AR 72411

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$143,7701$55,4902$110,4601$41,320
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$49,9600$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$53,6100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0009.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$53,950
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2003 2002

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0009.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Bay, AR
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Bay, AR - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of fire incidents - 43 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2011. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Bay, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.9%), and Structure Fires (29.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bay, AR
    • 18045.9%Outside Fires
    • 11529.3%Structure Fires
    • 5213.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 4511.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bay, AR
Most common first names in Bay, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2666.7 years
William1976.9 years
Mary1581.7 years
John1270.7 years
Robert1176.1 years
Charles1170.0 years
Jessie778.7 years
Ethel787.3 years
Joe769.1 years
George672.0 years
Most common last names in Bay, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis1474.4 years
Holt1381.8 years
Adams965.8 years
Sanders975.4 years
Hancock976.6 years
Reeves875.7 years
Isbell881.7 years
Skaggs764.2 years
Reed767.0 years
Tice668.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bay, AR
  • 81.6%Utility gas
  • 13.0%Electricity
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bay, AR
  • 59.3%Utility gas
  • 38.8%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Bay compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 20 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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