Profile for Jacksonport, Arkansas, AR

Jacksonport is near the confluence of the White and Black rivers

Thriving river port in the 1800s. The town was occupied by both Confederate and Union forces during the Civil War

The community waned when it was bypassed by the railroad in the 1880s and when the county seat was moved to Newport in 1891

Nearby parks & recreation: Jacksonport State Park

Historic sites and museums: Jacksonport Courthouse Museum

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Cemeteries (35)

Communities (4)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Jackson County government

16% of Jacksonport residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jacksonport ancestry & family history guide.

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• Jackson County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - AR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Immigration records
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• Newspaper articles

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• Cemetery record compendium
• Arkansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Jacksonport business guide
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• Courts in Arkansas
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• Crime in Jackson County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Arkansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jacksonport was $14,150, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Arkansas economic data

7% of Jacksonport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Arkansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Jackson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Jacksonport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $232.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $475.

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• Nonprofit guide for Jacksonport
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• Parks near Jacksonport
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Jackson County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jacksonport political report.

• Arkansas Democratic party
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• Arkansas elections board

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The average commute time for Jacksonport workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Jacksonport travel guide
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• Arkansas tourism bureau

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