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Strawberry, Arkansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Lawrence

FIPS code
  
05-67250

Elevation
  
104 m

Zip code
  
72469

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:01 AM

State
  
Arkansas

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0055268

Area
  
5.7 km²

Population
  
296 (2013)

Area code
  
870

Strawberry, Arkansas

Weather
  
15°C, Wind NE at 18 km/h, 77% Humidity

Strawberry is a town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 283 at the 2000 census.

Contents

Map of Strawberry, AR 72469, USA

Geography

Strawberry is located at 35°57′52″N 91°18′56″W (35.964401, -91.315678).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²), all land.

List Of Highways

  • Highway 25
  • Highway 117
  • Highway 230
  • Demographics

    As of the census of 2000, there were 283 people, 112 households, and 80 families residing in the town. The population density was 48.6/km² (125.9/mi²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 21.8/km² (56.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White. 0.71% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

    There were 112 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.98.

    In the town, the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.2 males.

    The median income for a household in the town was $23,438, and the median income for a family was $33,438. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $26,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,621. About 16.9% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.9% of those under the age of 18 and 14.8% of those 65 or over.

    Notable people

  • Artist Herman Hugg and musician Roger Bennett were born in Strawberry, Arkansas.
  • References

    Strawberry, Arkansas Wikipedia