East End, Arkansas
Encyclopedia
East End is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Saline County, Arkansas
, United States
. The population was 6,998 at the 2010 census
. It is part of the Little Rock
–North Little Rock
–Conway
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 20.3 square miles (52.6 km²), of which, 20.1 square miles (52.1 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (1.13%) is water.
East End is the home of Marylake Carmelite Monastery
since the 1950s. Scenes from Burt Reynolds' movie White Lightning were shot in and around the community.
of 2000, there were 5,623 people, 2,049 households, and 1,643 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 279.6 people per square mile (108.0/km²). There were 2,170 housing units at an average density of 107.9/sq mi (41.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.87% White
, 0.87% Black
or African American
, 0.66% Native American
, 0.87% Asian
, 0.05% Pacific Islander
, 0.32% from other races
, and 1.35% from two or more races. 1.28% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 2,049 households out of which 41.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.1% were married couples
living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,678, and the median income for a family was $49,649. Males had a median income of $31,396 versus $24,831 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $19,198. About 4.3% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.
. The East End schools include East End Elementary grades K-2 and East End Intermediate grades 3-6.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Saline County, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 6,998 at the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
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. It is part of the Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock is the capital and the largest city of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 699,757 people in the 2010 census...
–North Little Rock
North Little Rock, Arkansas
the city was 62.55% White, 33.98% Black or African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.18% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races...
–Conway
Conway, Arkansas
Conway is the county seat of Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 58,908 at the 2010 census, making Conway the seventh most populous city in Arkansas. It is a principal city of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area which had...
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
East End is located at 34°33′2"N 92°20′8"W (34.550639, -92.335662).Its nearest neighbor communities are Landmark, Shannon Hills, Bauxite, and Sheridan.According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 20.3 square miles (52.6 km²), of which, 20.1 square miles (52.1 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (1.13%) is water.
East End is the home of Marylake Carmelite Monastery
Marylake Carmelite Monastery
The Marylake Carmelite Monastery is a monastery for men seeking to become members of the Discalced Carmelites, a Catholic mendicant order.-History:...
since the 1950s. Scenes from Burt Reynolds' movie White Lightning were shot in and around the community.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 5,623 people, 2,049 households, and 1,643 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 279.6 people per square mile (108.0/km²). There were 2,170 housing units at an average density of 107.9/sq mi (41.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.87% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.87% Black
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.66% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.87% Asian
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.05% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.32% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.35% from two or more races. 1.28% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 2,049 households out of which 41.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.1% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,678, and the median income for a family was $49,649. Males had a median income of $31,396 versus $24,831 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $19,198. About 4.3% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.
Education
East End's schools are part of the Sheridan School DistrictSheridan School District (Arkansas)
Sheridan School District is a school district headquartered in Sheridan, Arkansas, United States. The district serves areas of Grant County, including Sheridan, and Saline County, including the unincorporated area of East End.-Secondary schools:...
. The East End schools include East End Elementary grades K-2 and East End Intermediate grades 3-6.
External links
- http://eastend-ar.com/
- http://www.city-data.com/city/East-End-Arkansas.html
- http://www.oureastend.com/index.html
- http://www.topix.com/city/east-end-ar
- http://www.east-endonline.com/