LONOKE AREA INFORMATION/DEMOGRAPHICS
Come enjoy the beauty of our prairie lands. Relax with the charm and ease of ou small town with big-city conveniences close by in Little Rock, Arkansas' capital city. Lonoke offers you the best of both worlds and one of the largest park systems (62 acres) of any small town.
Industries:Remington Arms, Inc.;MKT Fastening, LLC;Ammonia Hold, Inc.;Lonoke Grain Dryers Corp.There's also an Industrial Park with sites available.
Churches: Representing most denominations.
Financial: Four financial institutions
Library Marjorie Walker McCrary Library.
Utilities: Entergy, Reliant Energy ARKLA, Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Classic Cable TV, First Electric Cooperative Electric, and city water and sewer.
Taxes: Both the real and personal property taxes in Lonoke (assuming a 20% assessment ratio) are $9.24 per $1,000 of market value
Potential Labor Supply: The recruiting area covers a 30 mile radius and includes Arkansas, Faulkner, Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline and White counties. There are 400,215 persons residing within the recruiting area.
Health Care: Hospitals 0 ....Physicians & Surgeons 4......Clinics -3
Rebsamen Regional Medical Center at Jacksonville is 20 miles Northwest.
MEMS ambulance service; major hospitals within 20 minutes.
Recreation: Hunting, fishing, golf, nearby parks and museums, city parks, softball, baseball, soccer, basketball and football.
Motels & Restaurants: Wide variety, call the Chamber for information; restaurants specializing in catfish, barbecue and Chinese.
Historical Markers & Buildings: Lonoke County Courthouse, Lonoke Depot, many historic homes and Eberts Field (a WWII air training field located on Hwy. 89 North.)
Ball Parks For information call the Lonoke Chamber of Commerce at 501-676-4399