UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - ARKANSAS : urban population (original) (raw)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : ARKANSAS
historical demographical data of the urban centers
| PLACE NAME | type | variants of the name | c2000 | c1990 | c1980 | c1970 | c1960 | c1950 | c1940 | c1930 | e1925 | c1920 | e1916/17 | c1910 | e1906/07 | c1900 | c1890 | c1880 | c1870 | c1860 | c1850 | particulars | elevation | found.yr |
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| source: | (other than -) | CB,WA | CB,RA | RA | RA,WA | RA,WA | HA | AG,EB | AG | AG | AG | AG | AG | AG | AG,RL | DV | DV | DV | DV | DV | in m | |||
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| Benton | 21,9 | 18,2 | 17,4 | 16,5 | 10,4 | 6,3 | 3,5 | founded 1836 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bentonville | 19,7 | 11,3 | 8,8 | 5,5 | 3,6 | 2,9 | 2,4 | 1,8 | settled 1837 | |||||||||||||||
| Blytheville | 18,3 | 22,5 | 24,3 | 24,8 | 20,8 | 16,2 | 10,7 | inc. city 1891 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bragg's Spur | > see: | West Memphis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Conway | 43,2 | 26,5 | 20,4 | 15,5 | 12,5 | 8,6 | 5,8 | settled ca. 1865 near the site of a French trading post (ca. 1770) | inc. city 1873 | |||||||||||||||
| El Dorado | 21,5 | 23,1 | 26,7 | 25,3 | 25,3 | 23,1 | 15,9 | 0,5 | 87 | inc. city 1845 | ||||||||||||||
| Fayetteville | 58,0 | 42,2 | 36,6 | 30,7 | 22,9 | 17,1 | 8,2 | 4,1 | 427 | inc. city 1836 | ||||||||||||||
| Fort Smith | 80,3 | 72,8 | 71,8 | 62,8 | 53,0 | 47,9 | 36,6 | 31,4 | 28,9 | 28,6 | 24,0 | 23,5 | 11,6 | founded as a military post in 1817 | 137 | inc. city 1842 | ||||||||
| Hot Springs | Hot Springs National Park | 35,8 | 33,1 | 26,8 | 35,6 | 29,2 | 29,3 | 21,4 | 20,2 | 11,7 | 17,2 | 14,4 | 11,2 | 10,0 | settled 1807; area was visited by explorer Hernando De Soto in 1541 | 193 | inc. city 1876 | |||||||
| Jacksonville | 29,9 | 29,1 | 27,6 | 19,8 | 16,7 | 0,2 | inc. city 1941 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jonesboro | 55,5 | 46,5 | 31,5 | 27,1 | 21,4 | 16,3 | 11,7 | 4,5 | founded 1859 | 98 | inc. city 1883 | |||||||||||||
| Little Rock | 183,1 | 175,7 | 159,2 | 132,5 | 107,8 | 102,2 | 88,0 | 81,7 | 65,1 | 57,3 | 45,9 | 40,0 | 38,3 | 25,9 | 13,1 | 12,4 | 3,7 | 2,2 | territorial capital since 1821 | 101 | inc. city 1831 | |||
| North Little Rock | 60,4 | 61,8 | 64,4 | 60,0 | 58,0 | 42,1 | 21,1 | settled ca. 1856 | inc. city 1903 | |||||||||||||||
| Paragould | 22,0 | 18,5 | 15,2 | 10,6 | 9,9 | 9,7 | 7,1 | 3,3 | inc. city 1882 | |||||||||||||||
| Pine Bluff | 55,1 | 57,1 | 56,6 | 57,4 | 44,0 | 37,2 | 21,3 | 20,8 | 19,3 | 17,4 | 15,1 | 13,0 | 10,0 | 70 | inc. city 1839 | |||||||||
| Rogers | Roger's | 38,8 | 24,7 | 17,4 | 11,1 | 5,7 | 3,6 | inc. city 1881 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russellville | 23,7 | 21,3 | 14,0 | 11,8 | 8,9 | 8,2 | 5,9 | settled 1835 | inc. city 1870 | |||||||||||||||
| Sherwood | 21,5 | 18,9 | 10,6 | 2,8 | 1,2 | suburb / agglomeratoin of North Little Rock | ||||||||||||||||||
| Springdale | 45,8 | 29,9 | 23,5 | 16,8 | 11,9 | 3,3 | 0,9 | inc. city 1878 | ||||||||||||||||
| Texarkana | 26,4 | 22,6 | 21,5 | 21,7 | 20,2 | 15,9 | 11,8 | 4,9 | twin city with Texarkana in Texas | 102 | inc. city 1880 | |||||||||||||
| West Memphis | Bragg's Spur (until 1927) | 27,7 | 28,3 | 28,1 | 25,9 | 19,4 | 3,4 | suburb / agglomeratoin of Memphis, Tennessee; founded ca. 1910 | 66 |
Particulars: Source indicated by "CB" means: US Bureau of the Census ; "RA" = Rand McNally road atlas; "WA" = World almanac and book of facts.
Type of city: CDP = census designated places. Included are cities with 20,000 or more inhabitants in 1990 or 2000. Due to the use of several sources small differences in figures might occur compared with the data in the table of the greater urban settlements of the USA. File created on 2002.12.28; revised on 2002.12.30; last modified on 2003.02.13 by Jan Lahmeyer
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