Victoria, Arkansas

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Victoria, Arkansas
Location in Mississippi County and the state of Arkansas
Location in Mississippi County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°45′26″N 90°3′23″W / 35.75722, -90.05639
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Mississippi
Area
 - Total 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
 - Land 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 230 ft (70 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 59
 - Density 196.7/sq mi (73.8/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 05-71900
GNIS feature ID 0058803

Victoria is a town in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 59 at the 2000 census. It is named after founder, Robert E. Wilson's sister, Victoria.

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[edit] Geography

Victoria is located at 35°45′26″N, 90°3′23″W (35.757332, -90.056384)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

Victoria is located on State Highway 158 east of State Highway 181, and west of Interstate 55.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 59 people, 21 households, and 14 families residing in the town. The population density was 73.5/km² (191.7/mi²). There were 30 housing units at an average density of 37.4/km² (97.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.31% White, 1.69% from other races. 1.69% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 21 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, and 33.3% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.50.

In the town the population was spread out with 33.9% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 126.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 129.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $19,500 versus $11,667 for females. The per capita income for the town was $8,721. There were no families and 5.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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