North Crossett, Arkansas
Encyclopedia
North Crossett is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Ashley County, Arkansas
, United States
. The population was 3,119 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 10.3 square miles (26.7 km²), of which, 10.3 square miles (26.7 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (0.29%) is water.
of 2000, there were 3,581 people, 1,422 households, and 1,045 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 348.4 people per square mile (134.5/km²). There were 1,554 housing units at an average density of 151.2/sq mi (58.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.69% White
, 10.42% Black
or African American
, 0.25% Native American
, 0.20% Asian
, 0.14% Pacific Islander
, 0.73% from other races
, and 0.59% from two or more races. 2.04% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 1,422 households out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples
living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,734, and the median income for a family was $35,682. Males had a median income of $34,146 versus $17,927 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $14,945. About 14.1% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.9% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.
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 Ashley 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 3,119 at the 2010 census.
Geography
North Crossett is located at 33°10′3"N 91°56′34"W (33.167512, -91.942671).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 10.3 square miles (26.7 km²), of which, 10.3 square miles (26.7 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (0.29%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 3,581 people, 1,422 households, and 1,045 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 348.4 people per square mile (134.5/km²). There were 1,554 housing units at an average density of 151.2/sq mi (58.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.69% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 10.42% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.25% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.20% Asian
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.14% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.73% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.59% from two or more races. 2.04% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
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or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 1,422 households out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.4% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,734, and the median income for a family was $35,682. Males had a median income of $34,146 versus $17,927 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the CDP was $14,945. About 14.1% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.9% of those under age 18 and 21.0% of those age 65 or over.