Emmet, Arkansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Emmet, Arkansas
settlement_type = City


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map_caption = Location in Nevada County and the state of Arkansas


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Arkansas
subdivision_name2 = Nevada, Hempstead
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area_total_km2 = 3.9
area_total_sq_mi = 1.5
area_land_km2 = 3.9
area_land_sq_mi = 1.5
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 318
elevation_m = 97
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 506
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population_density_km2 = 129.7
population_density_sq_mi = 337.3
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 33 |latm = 43 |lats = 35 |latNS = N
longd = 93 |longm = 28 |longs = 17 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 71835
area_code = 870
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 05-21610
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blank1_info = 0048893
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Emmet is a city in Hempstead and Nevada counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The population was 506 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Emmet is located at coor dms|33|43|35|N|93|28|17|W|city (33.726411, -93.471340)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 506 people, 186 households, and 129 families residing in the city. The population density was 333.4 people per square mile (128.5/km²). There were 220 housing units at an average density of 145.0/sq mi (55.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 77.67% White, 20.16% Black or African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.20% from other races, and 1.58% from two or more races. 0.40% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 186 households out of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.31.

In the city the population was spread out with 32.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,386, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $24,107 versus $22,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,726. About 30.0% of families and 33.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 47.4% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.

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