Perrytown, Arkansas
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| Perrytown, Arkansas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Hempstead |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.5 sq mi (4 km²) |
| - Land | 1.5 sq mi (4 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 255 |
| - Density | 170/sq mi (63.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 71801 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-54680 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0058349 |
Perrytown is a city in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 255 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Perrytown is located at (33.698694, -93.535194)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 255 people, 119 households, and 82 families residing in the city. The population density was 164.9 people per square mile (63.5/km²). There were 128 housing units at an average density of 82.8/sq mi (31.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.45% White, 9.02% Black or African American, 0.39% Native American, 3.14% from other races. 4.31% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 119 households out of which 19.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.54.
In the city the population was spread out with 16.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 34.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $38,438. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $16,786 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,059. About 11.5% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 3.4% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Perrytown, Arkansas is at coordinates Coordinates:
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