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Census-designated place
Appleton, Arkansas Location in Arkansas Show map of Arkansas Appleton, Arkansas Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Pope County, Arkansas
Post Office opened	1879-1968
Elevation	152 m (499 ft)
Population (2020)
• Total	399
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	72823
GNIS feature ID	2805618

Appleton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Griffin Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 399.

The town contained a post office from 1879 until 1968. It was named for an apple orchard that surrounded an early drug store.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2020	399	—
U.S. Decennial Census 2020

2020 census

**Appleton 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	% 2020
White alone (NH)	334	83.71%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	6	1.50%
Asian alone (NH)	2	0.50%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	1	0.25%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	30	7.52%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	6.52%
Total	399	100.00%

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