Burdette, Arkansas

Burdette, Arkansas
—  Town  —
Location in Mississippi County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Mississippi
Area
 • Total 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2)
 • Land 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 240 ft (73 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 129
 • Density 184.3/sq mi (75.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 72321
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-09880
GNIS feature ID 0057472

Burdette is a town in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 129 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Burdette has a total area of 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 129 people, 52 households, and 35 families residing in the town. The population density was 75.5/km² (194.5/mi²). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 33.3/km² (85.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.17% White, 17.05% Black or African American, and 0.78% from two or more races.

There were 52 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 35.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $40,625, and the median income for a family was $49,375. Males had a median income of $29,500 versus $9,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,958. There were 10.3% of families and 11.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 11.1% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

  1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.