Alicia, Arkansas facts for kids
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Alicia, Arkansas
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Location of Alicia in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
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| 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
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| • Total | 143 |
| • Density | 331.02/sq mi (127.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
72410
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| Area code | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-00700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0045823 |
Alicia is a small town located in Lawrence County, Arkansas, in the United States. In 2020, about 143 people lived there. It is a quiet place with a friendly community.
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Exploring Alicia's Location and Land
Alicia is found at specific coordinates: 35°53′40″N 91°5′1″W / 35.89444°N 91.08361°W. This helps us pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau tells us that Alicia covers a total area of about 0.43 square miles (1.12 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's official borders.
Understanding Alicia's Weather and Climate
Alicia has a "Humid Subtropical Climate". This means the weather usually has high temperatures and rain spread out evenly throughout the year. It's often warm and sometimes humid.
| Climate data for Alicia, Arkansas (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1905–1919, 1964–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 78 (26) |
80 (27) |
89 (32) |
96 (36) |
97 (36) |
103 (39) |
113 (45) |
107 (42) |
104 (40) |
95 (35) |
85 (29) |
77 (25) |
113 (45) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 44.3 (6.8) |
49.3 (9.6) |
58.7 (14.8) |
68.9 (20.5) |
77.5 (25.3) |
86.3 (30.2) |
87.8 (31.0) |
87.2 (30.7) |
81.6 (27.6) |
71.9 (22.2) |
58.0 (14.4) |
47.4 (8.6) |
68.2 (20.1) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 36.2 (2.3) |
40.2 (4.6) |
49.0 (9.4) |
58.9 (14.9) |
68.4 (20.2) |
77.4 (25.2) |
79.7 (26.5) |
78.2 (25.7) |
71.1 (21.7) |
60.4 (15.8) |
48.3 (9.1) |
39.5 (4.2) |
58.9 (14.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 28.1 (−2.2) |
31.1 (−0.5) |
39.3 (4.1) |
48.9 (9.4) |
59.2 (15.1) |
68.5 (20.3) |
71.6 (22.0) |
69.1 (20.6) |
60.6 (15.9) |
48.9 (9.4) |
38.6 (3.7) |
31.6 (−0.2) |
49.6 (9.8) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −14 (−26) |
−9 (−23) |
13 (−11) |
26 (−3) |
32 (0) |
44 (7) |
46 (8) |
48 (9) |
33 (1) |
22 (−6) |
12 (−11) |
−10 (−23) |
−14 (−26) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.43 (87) |
3.33 (85) |
4.45 (113) |
5.22 (133) |
4.94 (125) |
3.07 (78) |
3.65 (93) |
3.64 (92) |
3.37 (86) |
3.64 (92) |
4.14 (105) |
4.63 (118) |
47.51 (1,207) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 1.3 (3.3) |
1.1 (2.8) |
0.7 (1.8) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.3 (0.76) |
3.5 (8.9) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 6.8 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 82.6 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
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People and Population in Alicia
| Historical population | |||
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| 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 | |||
The population of Alicia has changed over the years. In 2000, there were 145 people living in the town. This means there were about 430 people per square mile.
Most of the people living in Alicia are White, making up 100% of the population in 2000.
Households and Families in Alicia
In 2000, there were 53 different households in Alicia. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most of these households (67.9%) were married couples. About 26.4% of households had children under 18 living there.
The average household had about 2.74 people. The average family had about 2.96 people.
Age and Income in Alicia
The people in Alicia come from all age groups. In 2000, about 24.8% of the population was under 18 years old. About 15.9% were 65 years or older. The average age of people in Alicia was 37 years.
The median income for a household was $20,833. This means half of the households earned more than this amount, and half earned less. For families, the median income was $22,083.
About 10% of families and 20.4% of all people in Alicia lived below the poverty line. This includes many young people under 18.
Education for Alicia's Students
Students in Alicia attend schools that are part of the Lawrence County School District. This district operates Walnut Ridge High School.
Before 2006, Alicia was part of the Walnut Ridge School District. That district later joined with the Black Rock School District to form the current Lawrence County School District.
Important Roads in Alicia
Alicia is connected by a few important roads. These roads help people travel to and from the town.
- Interstate 57 / U.S. Route 67
Highway 230
See also
In Spanish: Alicia (Arkansas) para niños
