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Alicia, Arkansas
Town
Location of Alicia in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
Location of Alicia in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Lawrence
Area
 • Total 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2)
 • Land 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
253 ft (77 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 143
 • Density 331.02/sq mi (127.84/km2)
Time zone UTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72410
Area code 870
FIPS code 05-00700
GNIS feature ID 0045823

Alicia is a town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Alicia is located at 35°53′40″N 91°5′1″W / 35.89444°N 91.08361°W / 35.89444; -91.08361 (35.894482, -91.083663).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi), all land.

Climate

Climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen climate classification sub-type for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 150
1910 168 12.0%
1920 297 76.8%
1930 342 15.2%
1940 333 −2.6%
1950 299 −10.2%
1960 236 −21.1%
1970 246 4.2%
1980 246 0.0%
1990 157 −36.2%
2000 145 −7.6%
2010 124 −14.5%
2020 143 15.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 145 people, 53 households and 46 families residing in the town. The population density was 430.7 people/km2 (1,116 people/sq mi). There were 61 housing units at an average density of 181.2 units/km2 (469 units/sq mi). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 53 households, out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.2% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.8% had someone who was living alone who was age 65 or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the town, the age distribution of the population showed 24.8% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $20,833, and the median income for a family was $22,083. Males had a median income of $20,250, compared with $25,313 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,942. About 10.0% of families and 20.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 72.2% of residents under 18 and none of those over 64.

Education

It is a part of the Lawrence County School District, which operates Walnut Ridge High School.

It was formerly a part of the Walnut Ridge School District, until it merged with the Black Rock School District into the Lawrence County district on July 1, 2006.

Infrastructure

Highways

  • Future I-57 / US 67
  • Arkansas 230.svg Highway 230

See also

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