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Harrell, Arkansas
Location of Harrell in Calhoun County, Arkansas.
Location of Harrell in Calhoun County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Calhoun
Named for Jedediah Harrell
Area
 • Total 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Land 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 210
 • Density 380.43/sq mi (147.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71745
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-30310
GNIS feature ID 2406646

Harrell is a town in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 254 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Camden Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1940 273
1950 342 25.3%
1960 267 −21.9%
1970 269 0.7%
1980 302 12.3%
1990 258 −14.6%
2000 293 13.6%
2010 254 −13.3%
2020 210 −17.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 Census

Harrell town, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 126 129 120 43.00% 50.79% 57.14%
Black or African American alone (NH) 165 123 81 56.31% 48.43% 38.57%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 2 2 4 0.68% 0.79% 1.90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 0 5 0.00% 0.00% 2.38%
Total 293 254 210 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the census of 2000, there were 293 people, 120 households, and 81 families residing in the city. The population density was 472.0 inhabitants per square mile (182.2/km2). There were 139 housing units at an average density of 223.9 per square mile (86.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 43.00% White, 56.31% Black or African American, and 0.68% from two or more races.

There were 120 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.3% were married couples living together, 20.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,875, and the median income for a family was $33,333. Males had a median income of $30,500 versus $14,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,539. About 15.0% of families and 23.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 20.0% of those 65 or over.

Education

Public education is available via the Hampton School District based in Hampton, with students graduating from Hampton High School. The school district encompasses 479.67 square miles (1,242.3 km2) of land including all of Hampton and portions of several Calhoun County communities including Camden, Harrell, and Tinsman.

See also

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