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West Helena, Arkansas
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West Helena, Arkansas Factbook |
Population: 8,565
Longitude: -90.64;
Latitude: 34.55
Land Area: 4.47 square miles
Population Density: 1916.11 per square mile
Per Capita Income (1999): $11,234
Typical Home Value: $46,400
Median Household Income: $21,130
Typical Rent (Monthly): $249.00
Median Year Homes Built: 1967
Urban Population: 98.82%
Rural Population: 1.18% (0% Farm) |
Demographics
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African or African-American*:
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64.46%
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Asian*:
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1.11%
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Indigenous (North America)*:
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0.08%
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1.02% |
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White:
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33.08%
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*Not Hispanic
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Education (among those over 25)
High-school Diploma, no college: 26.25%
College Degree, no graduate school: 8.70%
Professional Degree: 0.99%
Doctoral Degree: 0.00%
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Statistics from or adapted from the U.S. Census 2000.
West Helena, Arkansas Resources: Here's What's Here |
Places of Worship
Church of God
Church of God of Prophecy
Faith Outreach Ministries
First Assembly of God Church
Fourth Saint Church
Freedonia Church
Jackson Chapel
Mount Olive Church
Mount Pleasant Church
New Zion Church
Pettis Memorial Church
Pleasant Hill Church
Pleasant Joy Church
Saint Marks Church (historical)
Saint Matthews Church
Saint Pauls Church
Spring Lake Church
Spring Lake Church (historical)
Watson Temple Church
West Helena Baptist Church
West Helena Church of the Nazarene
West Helena United Methodist Church
Wycamp Missionary Church
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Landmarks and Facilities
Busby Cemetery
Helena Country Club
Helena Hospital Heliport
Helena Junction
Helena Regional Medical Center
Jackson Chapel Cemetery
KCLT-FM (West Helena)
KCRI-FM (Helena)
KFFA-AM (Helena)
KJIW-AM (West Helena)
KJIW-FM (Helena)
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
New Zion Cemetery
O'Shield Cemetery
Oak Grove Garden Cemetery
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Polly Dots Cemetery
Rindy Grove Cemetery
Rindy Grove Cemetery
Saint Marks Cemetery
Saint Pauls Cemetery
Spring Lake Cemetery
Stephens Cemetery
Thompson-Robbins Airport
West Helena City Hall
West Helena Post Office
West Helena Public Library
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Schools and Colleges
DeSoto Elementary School
DeSoto High School
Freederia School (historical)
Helena-West Helena Central High School
Miller Junior High School
New Zion School (historical)
Pillar School (historical)
Pleasant Joy School (historical)
Rollingwall School
Walters Southland Institute
West Side Elementary School
Woodruff Elementary School
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Parks
West Park
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Natural Features
Crooked Creek
Saint Francis National Forest
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