Norphlet, Arkansas

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Norphlet, Arkansas
—  City  —
Location in Union County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 33°19′4″N 92°39′50″W / 33.31778°N 92.66389°W / 33.31778; -92.66389Coordinates: 33°19′4″N 92°39′50″W / 33.31778°N 92.66389°W / 33.31778; -92.66389
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Union
Area
 • Total 2.1 sq mi (5.3 km2)
 • Land 2.1 sq mi (5.3 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 180 ft (55 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 822
 • Density 391.4/sq mi (155.1/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 71759
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-50060
GNIS feature ID 0058272

Norphlet is a city in Union County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2000 census the population stood at 822.

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[edit] Geography

Norphlet is located at 33°19′4″N 92°39′50″W / 33.31778°N 92.66389°W / 33.31778; -92.66389 (33.317824, -92.663985)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 822 people, 311 households, and 236 families residing in the city. The population density was 398.0 people per square mile (153.3/km²). There were 343 housing units at an average density of 166.1/sq mi (64.0/km²). The racial make-up of the city was 94.77% White, 3.16% Black or African American, 0.36% Native American, 1.09% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. 2.19% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 311 households out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.7% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $39,063, and the median income for a family was $45,500. Males had a median income of $38,214 versus $23,864 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,754. About 7.5% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.7% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

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