Pencil Bluff, Arkansas
Pencil Bluff, Arkansas | |
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 Entering Pencil Bluff from the west | |
  Pencil Bluff  Pencil Bluff | |
| Coordinates: 34°37′47″N 93°44′04″W / 34.62972°N 93.73444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Population (2020)[3] | |
| • Total | 72 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 71965 |
| Area code | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 77974[2] |
| FIPS code | 05-54410 |
Pencil Bluff is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States. Pencil Bluff is located at the junction of U.S. Route 270 and Arkansas Highway 88, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) northwest of Mount Ida. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 72.[3]
Pencil Bluff has a post office with ZIP code 71965.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 72 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 57 | 79.17% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 2 | 2.78% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 2.78% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 5 | 6.94% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 8.33% |
| Total | 72 | 100.00% |
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 can be of any race.
References
- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pencil Bluff, Arkansas
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Pencil Bluff CDP, Arkansas: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pencil Bluff CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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