Lake View, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 304 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -42.7%
 
Males: 119  (39.3%)
Females: 185  (60.7%)
Median resident age:

53.0 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 72355.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $28,289 (it was $15,536 in 2000)
Lake View:

$28,289
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,356 (it was $13,651 in 2000)

Lake View city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $52,368 (it was $30,400 in 2000)
Lake View:

$52,368
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $103,622; detached houses: $121,998; mobile homes: $21,598

Median gross rent in 2022: $423.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lake View: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.4%
(53.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.7% for Black residents)

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    • 42091.7%Black alone
    • 122.6%White alone
    • 30.7%Two or more races
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 233 feet

Land area: 5.03 square miles.

Population density: 60 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.9% ($285)
Arkansas:

0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (68.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (361.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Elaine, AR (2.8 miles ),
Friars Point, MS (3.3 miles ),
Marvell, AR (3.4 miles ),
Lexa, AR (3.6 miles ),
West Helena, AR (3.6 miles ),
Farrell, MS (3.6 miles ),
Helena-West Helena, AR (3.7 miles ),
Helena, AR (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 34.42 N, Longitude: 90.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

Distribution of median household income in Lake View, AR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lake View, AR in 2022
Lake View satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.6%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+19.6%).
Most common industries in Lake View, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (16.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.6%)
  • Social assistance (11.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10.9%)
  • Chemicals (8.7%)
  • Truck transportation (8.7%)
  • Food (6.5%)
  • Wood products (6.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (24.2%)
  • Social assistance (19.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (15.2%)
  • Gasoline stations (6.1%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Lake View, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (8.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (13.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)

Average climate in Lake View, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Lake View-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1956, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Lake View city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1976, a category F3 tornado 12.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake View-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 375% 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 88.9 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 94.8 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 95.5 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 158.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 105.5 miles away from Lake View center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 124.9 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 Phillips County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lake View topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lake View:

  • CRESTPARK RETIREMENT HELENA, LLC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HELENA, AR)
  • CRESTPARK HELENA, LLC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HELENA, AR)
  • CRESTPARK OF HELENA-SKILLED (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HELENA, AR)
  • SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS HOSPICE-PHILLIPS COUNTY (Hospital, about 15 miles away; HELENA, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake View:

  • Coahoma Community College (about 18 miles; Clarksdale, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,284)
  • Delta State University (about 47 miles; Cleveland, MS; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 51 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 67 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
  • University of Memphis (about 68 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Mississippi Valley State University (about 68 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • Rhodes College (about 70 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)

Points of interest:

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

Church in Lake View: Lake View Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Phillips 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:

2.7 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.4%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Lake View:

Marital status in Lake View, AR
  • Never married: 39.1%
  • Now married: 26.7%
  • Separated: 8.5%
  • Widowed: 19.0%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

For population 25 years and over in Lake View:

  • High school or higher: 77.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 30.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Arkansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lake View, AR (based on Phillips County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,17030
Black Protestant3,43418
Mainline Protestant1,0528
Catholic2161
Other1672
None10,718-
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: 8
Phillips County:

3.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

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

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Phillips County:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
This county:

4.55 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

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

12.6%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Phillips County:

35.8%
State:

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

10.3%
Arkansas:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Lake View:

48.2%
Arkansas:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lake View:

43.1%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Lake View:

30.5
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.1%
Arkansas:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

15.3%
Arkansas:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lake View:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.4%
Arkansas:

34.0%

General health condition:
Lake View:

51.7%
State:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

83.5%
Arkansas:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lake View, 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
Water Supply 1$4,287$51,4441$1,056
Financial Administration 1$2,634$31,6080$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,375$28,5000$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$525
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$462
Totals for Government 3$9,296$37,1849$2,043

Lake View government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $125,000 ($411.18)
    General - Other: $106,000 ($348.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $71,000 ($233.55)
    Water Utilities: $36,000 ($118.42)
    Sewerage: $34,000 ($111.84)
    Police Protection: $28,000 ($92.11)
    Regular Highways: $28,000 ($92.11)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($55.92)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($13.16)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,000 ($29.61)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($9.87)

Lake View government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $23,000 ($75.66)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $42,000 ($138.16)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $18,000 ($59.21)
    Rents: $9,000 ($29.61)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($3.29)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $54,000 ($177.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $105,000 ($345.39)
    Highways: $23,000 ($75.66)
    General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($26.32)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $120,000 ($394.74)
    Property: $8,000 ($26.32)
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,000 ($23.03)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $96,000 ($315.79)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake View:

  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFFA (1360 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., 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.)
  • WROX (1450 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake View:

  • KFFA-FM (103.1 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJIW-FM (94.5 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: ELIJAH MONDY,JR.)
  • KCLT (104.9 FM; WEST HELENA, AR; Owner: WEST HELENA B/CASTERS)
  • KVRN (90.7 FM; MARVELL, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WAID (106.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • WWUN-FM (101.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WKXY (92.1 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CLARKSDALE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKDJ-FM (96.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)

Lake View fatal accident list:

Mar 15, 2015 02:15 AM, Sr-44-03, Lat: 34.403033, Lon: -90.819378, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 27, 2014 00:01 AM, Sr-44-03, Lat: 34.407353, Lon: -90.816694, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 6, 2014 10:25 AM, Sr-44-03, Lat: 34.406778, Lon: -90.817225, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 19, 2008 01:00 AM, Sr-44-03, Lat: 34.416330, Lon: -90.785780, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.4mTotal length
  • 1,946Total average daily traffic
  • 40Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,650Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • BRAD G ZIELIE, 600' W Ark Hwy 44 & 200' Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408611 Lon: -90.818056), Type: 90.8, Overall height: 90.8 m, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, Uplicensing@up.Com, , Omaha, Phone: (402) 544-1777

  • BRAD G ZIELIE, 600' W Ark Hwy 44 & 200' Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139), Type: 90.8, Overall height: 90.8 m, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, Uplicensing@up.Com, , Omaha, Phone: (402) 544-1777

  • BRAD G ZIELIE, 600' W Ark Hwy 44 & 200' Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139), Type: 90.8, Overall height: 90.8 m, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, Uplicensing@up.Com, , Omaha, Phone: (402) 544-1777

  • Glynn A Hamitlon, 600' W Ark Hwy 44 & 200' Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139), Type: 90.8, Overall height: 90.8 m, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, Uplicensing@up.Com, , Omaha, Phone: (402) 544-1777

  • 600' W Ark Hwy 44 & 200' Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408611 Lon: -90.818056), Type: 90.8, Overall height: 90.8 m, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Co., Omaha, Phone: (402) 341-6507

  • 600' W Ark Hwy 44 & 200' Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408611 Lon: -90.818056), Type: 144.2, Overall height: 90.8 m, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Co., Omaha, Phone: (402) 341-6507


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • LAKEVIEW, 600 W Ark Hwy 44 & 200 Ft Smo Pacific Rr (Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WPPW497,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.310 MHz, Grant Date: 01/22/2015, Expiration Date: 02/10/2025, Certifier: Don Gentry, Registrant: D & D Radio, Forrest City, AR 72336, Phone: (870) 261-8028, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Lake View, Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139, Type: Gtower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WQJE450,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2008, Expiration Date: 08/09/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/13/2018, Certifier: Glynn A Hamilton, Registrant: Vineyard Media, West Helena, AR 72390, Phone: (888) 611-0258, Fax: (888) 611-0259, Email:

  • Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139, Type: Gtower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WQJE450,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2008, Expiration Date: 08/09/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/13/2018, Certifier: Glynn A Hamilton, Registrant: Vineyard Media, West Helena, AR 72390, Phone: (888) 611-0258, Fax: (888) 611-0259, Email:

  • LAKE VIEW, 14568-15524 (Lat: 34.413083 Lon: -90.809389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.8 m, Call Sign: WQNG971,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10715.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/03/2011, Expiration Date: 02/03/2021, Cancellation Date: 04/10/2021, Certifier: Glenda C Elliott, Registrant: Cablesouth Media Iii, LLC, 1056 Jones Blvd, Milan, TN 38358, Phone: (731) 723-9913, Fax: (731) 723-7049, Email:

  • LAKE VIEW, 600 Ft W Ark Hwy 44 & 200 Ft S Mo Pac Rr Tracks (Lat: 34.408694 Lon: -90.818139), Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WHH803,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2188.00 MHz, 2196.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2002, Expiration Date: 07/30/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2004, Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-7777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake View, AR
  • 40.0%Utility gas
  • 28.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.0%Electricity
  • 6.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake View, AR
  • 57.5%Electricity
  • 25.0%Utility gas
  • 17.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Lake View compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above 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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