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Collins, Arkansas

Coordinates: 33°31′56″N 91°34′21″W / 33.53222°N 91.57250°W / 33.53222; -91.57250
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Collins, Arkansas
Collins is located in Arkansas
Collins
Collins
Collins is located in the United States
Collins
Collins
Coordinates: 33°31′56″N 91°34′21″W / 33.53222°N 91.57250°W / 33.53222; -91.57250
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyDrew
Area
 • Total1.63 sq mi (4.21 km2)
 • Land1.63 sq mi (4.21 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total149
 • Density91.69/sq mi (35.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71638 (Dermott)
FIPS code05-14920
GNIS feature ID2805233[2]

Collins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. It is located along Arkansas Highway 35, 7 miles (11 km) west of Dermott and 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Monticello. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 149.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020149
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2020[5]

2020 census

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Collins CDP, 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 2020[5] % 2020
White alone (NH) 133 89.26%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 1.34%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 3 2.01%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 6 4.03%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5 3.36%
Total 149 100.00%

Education

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Collins is in the Dermott School District,[6] which operates Dermott High School.

Collins previously had its own school district. In 1979 the Collins school district dissolved, with portions of the students going to the Dermott school district.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Collins, Arkansas
  3. ^ "Collins CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Collins CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Drew County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 11, 2023. - Text list
  7. ^ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 14 (PDF p. 17/27).