Lepanto, Arkansas

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Population in 2022: 1,680 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -21.2%
 
Males: 867  (51.7%)
Females: 813  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

44.1 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 72354.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $39,688 (it was $22,599 in 2000)
Lepanto:

$39,688
AR:

$55,432

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,967 (it was $12,550 in 2000)

Lepanto city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $64,214 (it was $41,000 in 2000)
Lepanto:

$64,214
AR:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $131,083; detached houses: $139,178; mobile homes: $48,806

Median gross rent in 2022: $556.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lepanto: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.8%
(15.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.0% for Black residents, 19.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lepanto, AR (2022)
    • 1,21070.3%White alone
    • 30317.6%Two or more races
    • 1438.3%Black alone
    • 1237.1%Hispanic



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Lepanto, Arkansas as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lepanto is 976 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Lepanto by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2019

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(49.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(104.9)
2
(105.5)
1
(53.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.2)
1
(54.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(52.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.2)
2
(108.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(99.7)
1
(52.8)
7
(367.1)
6
(316.6)
11
(591.1)
5
(271.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(110.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
24
(1,196)
13
(686.7)
19
(996.3)
24
(1,266)
12
(644.8)
28
(1,518)
12
(650.8)
4
(219.3)
8
(440.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
29
(1,445)
17
(898.0)
22
(1,154)
33
(1,741)
46
(2,472)
50
(2,711)
28
(1,518)
26
(1,425)
8
(440.0)
1
(55.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(52.4)
1
(52.8)
2
(107.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(108.5)
2
(109.6)
1
(55.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(49.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(52.4)
1
(52.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index201.394.6293.1310.3313.8285.2190.9125.074.82.2

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 Lepanto, AR

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Arkansas average:

2.25
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Ancestries: American (37.6%), English (21.1%), Italian (5.2%), Irish (4.3%), European (1.8%), German (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 222 feet

Land area: 1.46 square miles.

Population density: 1,149 people per square mile   (low).

Lepanto, Arkansas map

35 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America).

This city:

2.0%
Arkansas:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $534 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $314 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (25.2 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (39.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (417.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Dyess, AR (2.6 miles ),
Marked Tree, AR (2.7 miles ),
Tyronza, AR (2.9 miles ),
Etowah, AR (3.1 miles ),
Caraway, AR (3.2 miles ),
Birdsong, AR (3.4 miles),
Trumann, AR (3.4 miles ),
Joiner, AR (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 35.61 N, Longitude: 90.34 W

Area code: 870

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $236,400
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $33,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,100
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $117,400
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Lepanto, AR residents
Average permit cost in Lepanto, AR
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Arkansas:

3.4%
Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+5.1%).
Most common industries in Lepanto, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.7%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Printing & related support activities (6.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.5%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.4%)
  • Truck transportation (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.3%)
  • Printing & related support activities (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.8%)
  • Health care (13.9%)
  • Printing & related support activities (8.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Lepanto, AR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.9%)
  • Cashiers (7.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.4%)

Average climate in Lepanto, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lepanto, Arkansas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index
Ozone Level

Tornado activity:

Lepanto-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 119% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Lepanto city center caused $30,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1998, a category F4 tornado 19.9 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused $350,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lepanto-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 421% 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 1.9 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 71.9 miles away from Lepanto 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 42.0 miles away from Lepanto 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 116.5 miles away from Lepanto center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 8.2 miles away from the city 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 238.5 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 Poinsett County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 17, Floods: 15, Tornadoes: 10, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lepanto topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lepanto:

  • CRITTENDEN REGIONAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH-MARKED TR (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; MARKED TREE, AR)
  • DAVITA - MARKED TREE DX (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; MARKED TREE, AR)
  • CARAWAY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CARAWAY, AR)
  • ROSE CARE CENTER OF TRUMANN (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; TRUMANN, AR)
  • TRUMANN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; TRUMANN, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lepanto:

  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 26 miles; Jonesboro, AR; Full-time enrollment: 12,323)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 37 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
  • Rhodes College (about 38 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • University of Memphis (about 40 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 61 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 72 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 81 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 3,360)

Public high school in Lepanto:

Public elementary/middle school in Lepanto:

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Points of interest:

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

Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Pine Rest Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Lepanto USA Museum (310 Greenwood Avenue).

Birthplace of: James R. Hendrix - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Marcus Monk - College basketball player (Arkansas Razorbacks).

Poinsett 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 Lepanto that have no violations reported:

  • LEPANTO WATERWORKS (Population served: 1,893, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.9%
Whole state:

67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
Whole state:

5.7%


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

Banks with branches in Lepanto (2011 data):

  • Little River Bank: at 202 Greenwood Avenue, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2011/05/12: Bank assets: $42.6 mil, Deposits: $37.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Little River Bancshares Inc

For population 15 years and over in Lepanto:

Marital status in Lepanto, AR
  • Never married: 37.5%
  • Now married: 40.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Lepanto:

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Arkansas average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lepanto
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lepanto, AR (based on Poinsett County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,66372
Mainline Protestant1,27811
Catholic2092
Black Protestant1972
Other1352
None8,101-
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
Poinsett County:

3.22 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Poinsett County:

6.85 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

6.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

11.8%
Arkansas:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Poinsett County:

33.4%
Arkansas:

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

12.6%
Arkansas:

13.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.0%
Arkansas:

48.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

41.8%
Arkansas:

44.2%

Average BMI:
Lepanto:

29.2
Arkansas:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.0%
Arkansas:

21.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.4%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Arkansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.6%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Lepanto:

52.0%
Arkansas:

54.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Lepanto:

76.4%
Arkansas:

78.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lepanto, 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$10,466$25,1187$10,172
Correction 5$6,387$15,3291$763
Judicial and Legal 3$5,283$21,1320$0
Other Government Administration 2$3,221$19,32614$146
Streets and Highways 2$5,851$35,1060$0
Other and Unallocable 2$5,533$33,1980$0
Water Supply 2$7,030$42,1801$2,124
Totals for Government 21$43,771$25,01223$13,205

Lepanto government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $20,000 ($11.90)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $526,000 ($313.10)
    Water Utilities: $164,000 ($97.62)
    Regular Highways: $149,000 ($88.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $132,000 ($78.57)
    Sewerage: $116,000 ($69.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $88,000 ($52.38)
    Financial Administration: $86,000 ($51.19)
    Local Fire Protection: $39,000 ($23.21)
    Health - Other: $8,000 ($4.76)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($1.19)
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000 ($0.60)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $65,000 ($38.69)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($18.45)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $336,000 ($200.00)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($3.57)

Lepanto government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $131,000 ($77.98)
    Sewerage: $126,000 ($75.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($5.95)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $37,000 ($22.02)
    Highways: $9,000 ($5.36)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $170,000 ($101.19)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $65,000 ($38.69)
    Fines and Forfeits: $53,000 ($31.55)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($1.19)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $190,000 ($113.10)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $96,000 ($57.14)
    Other: $37,000 ($22.02)
    General Local Government Support: $32,000 ($19.05)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $289,000 ($172.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $126,000 ($75.00)
    Other License: $59,000 ($35.12)
    Property: $35,000 ($20.83)

Lepanto government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,430,000 ($851.19)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,383,000 ($823.21)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,000 ($27.98)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,000 ($2.98)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $464,000 ($276.19)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $132,000 ($78.57)

Businesses in Lepanto, AR

  • SONIC Drive-In: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lepanto:

  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lepanto:

  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KJBR (93.7 FM; MARKED TREE, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFIN (107.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIYS (101.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ,CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASU (91.9 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDXY (104.9 FM; LAKE CITY, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • WEGR (102.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJBX (106.7 FM; TRUMANN, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KDEZ (100.5 FM; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ARKANSAS, LLC)
  • KBZR (95.9 FM; HARRISBURG, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKLV (94.7 FM; TURRELL, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQDD (107.3 FM; OSCEOLA, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lepanto:

  • KVTJ (Channel 48; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • K46EM (Channel 46; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KTEJ (Channel 19; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • K54ER (Channel 54; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Lepanto: James R. Hendrix.

Lepanto fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Lepanto fatal accident list:

Nov 6, 2006 10:30 AM, Sr-140-01, Lat: 35.613860, Lon: -90.325670, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 25, 2000 04:40 PM, Sr-135-01, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 18, 1999 02:07 PM, Sr-140-01, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 23, 1979 08:12 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 30Number of bridges
  • 1,001ft / 305mTotal length
  • $2,075,000Total costs
  • 44,653Total average daily traffic
  • 4,083Total average daily truck traffic
  • 52,010Total future (year 2007) average daily traffic
New bridges in Lepanto, AR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 51930-1939
  • 51950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 111990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lepanto, AR

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lepanto)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Pob D 113 Greenwood Ave (Lat: 35.612861 Lon: -90.330389), Call Sign: KSK944, Licensee ID: L00397685,
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.0400 MHz, 37.2000 MHz, 37.2400 MHz, Grant Date: 04/08/2005, Expiration Date: 04/30/2015, Cancellation Date: 07/04/2015, Registrant: City Of Lepanto, 113 S Greenwood Ave, Lepanto, AR 72354, Phone: (870) 475-2566

  • Lat: 35.612778 Lon: -90.330278, Call Sign: WQGW930,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.960 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/2007, Expiration Date: 05/10/2017, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2017, Certifier: Angela J Benton, Registrant: Poinsett Communications, Inc., 2100 Wingate Dr., Jonesboro, AR 72404-0600, Phone: (870) 933-9284, Email:

  • 502 Mcclellan St (Lat: 35.610556 Lon: -90.334167), Call Sign: WQKI897,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.080 MHz, Grant Date: 06/08/2009, Expiration Date: 06/08/2019, Cancellation Date: 08/10/2019, Certifier: Michael Pierce, Registrant: Poinsett Communications Inc, 2100 Wingate Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72404, Phone: (870) 933-9284, Email:

  • Lat: 35.614861 Lon: -90.341944, Call Sign: WRJM722,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.655 MHz, 159.645 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2020, Expiration Date: 09/25/2030, Certifier: Jay Meeks, Registrant: Radio Communications Center, 3508 East Highland Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72401, Phone: (870) 972-1000, Fax: (870) 935-2110, Email:

  • Lat: 35.568944 Lon: -90.310000, Call Sign: WRXW749,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.885 MHz, Grant Date: 07/06/2023, Expiration Date: 07/06/2033, Certifier: Mike Gordon, Registrant: Radio Communications Center, 3508 East Highland Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72401, Phone: (870) 972-1000, Fax: (870) 935-2110, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • LEPANTO, 3522 S Cr 23 (Lat: 35.633500 Lon: -90.270833), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 143.6 m, Overall height: 150.9 m, Call Sign: WQRD547,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 03/21/2023, Expiration Date: 04/22/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • LEPANTO, 4000 Hwy 14e W Broad St (Lat: 35.612861 Lon: -90.321361), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRCK848,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2018, Expiration Date: 10/27/2028, Certifier: Steve Paquette, Registrant: Entergy Services, LLC, 425 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72203-0551, Phone: (501) 377-5609, Email:

  • LEPANTO, 3522 S County Rd 23 (Lat: 35.633389 Lon: -90.270917), Overall height: 150.3 m, Call Sign: WLR593,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2121.60 MHz, 2115.20 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 12/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2008, Certifier: Carol L Tacker, Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 11760 U.S. Highway 1, 6th Floor, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lepanto)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3418N, N3418N, N-3418N, Serial Number: 22623, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 05/10/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Gary M Tyler, Po Box 235, Lepanto, AR 72354
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 51217, N51217, N-51217, Serial Number: 15069843, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 03/27/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Kristopher M Mccullar, 106 Donna St, Lepanto, AR 72354
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 57674, N57674, N-57674, Serial Number: 998-74, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 12/15/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 10/17/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy C Benton, 5511 W County Road 924, Lepanto, AR 72354
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 83174, N83174, N-83174, Serial Number: 7AC-1836, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/14/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 02/13/1998
    Registrant (Corporation): Lepanto Crop Service Inc, Po Box 459, Lepanto, AR 72354

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 fires per year is 20. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 34 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2015. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Lepanto, AR When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.3%), and Outside Fires (30.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lepanto, AR
    • 13239.3%Structure Fires
    • 10330.7%Outside Fires
    • 6017.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 4112.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lepanto, AR
Most common first names in Lepanto, AR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3372.4 years
James3273.3 years
William3171.0 years
Ruby1274.9 years
Mary1282.3 years
Willie1275.3 years
George1168.9 years
Charles1175.0 years
Thomas1077.8 years
Henry1072.0 years
Most common last names in Lepanto, AR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1871.3 years
May1476.1 years
Johnson1367.6 years
Williams1376.4 years
Harris1275.8 years
Davis1070.9 years
Tyler1070.2 years
Steakley1077.1 years
Shinall973.7 years
Jones978.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lepanto, AR
  • 79.1%Utility gas
  • 20.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lepanto, AR
  • 53.9%Electricity
  • 43.2%Utility gas
  • 2.9%No fuel used


Lepanto compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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