- Oak Grove, Carroll County, Arkansas
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Oak Grove, Arkansas — Town — Location of Oak Grove, Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°27′35″N 93°26′10″W / 36.45972°N 93.43611°WCoordinates: 36°27′35″N 93°26′10″W / 36.45972°N 93.43611°W Country United States State Arkansas County Carroll Area - Total 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km2) - Land 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km2) - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Population (2000) - Total 376 - Density 146.1/sq mi (56.4/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP code 72660 Area code(s) 870 FIPS code 05-50810 Oak Grove is a town in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 376 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Oak Grove is located at 36°27′35″N 93°26′10″W / 36.45972°N 93.43611°W (36.459752, -93.436083)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.7 km² (2.6 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 376 people, 145 households, and 108 families residing in the town. The population density was 56.5/km² (146.1/mi²). There were 171 housing units at an average density of 25.7/km² (66.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.28% White, 1.60% Native American, 0.53% Asian, and 1.60% from two or more races.
There were 145 households out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,625, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $24,444 versus $18,958 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,364. About 13.0% of families and 13.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Arkansas Cities 
Towns CDP Holiday Island
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communityFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Populated places in Carroll County, Arkansas
- Towns in Arkansas
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