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County:

Clark County

State:

Arkansas

FIPS Code:

5019

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

429,425

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.11

% Water:

2.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

43

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Open high Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

21,537

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

23,326

8.3%

5.0%

3.3%

1990:

21,437

-8.1%

-10.5%

2.4%

2000:

23,546

9.8%

8.5%

1.4%

2005:

22,916

-2.7%

-3.1%

0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

17,302

73.5%

0-to-19:

6,627

28.1%

Black:

5,166

21.9%

20-to-39:

7,301

31.0%

Hispanic:

566

2.4%

40-to-59:

5,251

22.3%

American Indian:

97

0.4%

60-plus:

4,367

18.5%

Other:

415

1.8%

Median Age:

32.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

27.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.3%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.8%

Median Family Income:

$37,092

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.5%

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