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Cale, Arkansas
Location of Cale in Nevada County, Arkansas.
Location of Cale in Nevada County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Nevada
Area
 • Total 1.06 sq mi (2.73 km2)
 • Land 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation
299 ft (91 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 73
 • Density 75.57/sq mi (29.19/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71828
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-10480
GNIS feature ID 2405360

Cale is a small town located in Nevada County, Arkansas, in the United States. In 2020, about 73 people lived there. It is part of the larger Hope area.

The town got its name from a person called Cale Wardell.

Exploring Cale's Location and Size

Cale is a small place. It covers a total area of about 2.8 square kilometers (1.06 square miles). Most of this area is land, about 2.5 square kilometers (0.97 square miles). A small part, about 0.2 square kilometers (0.09 square miles), is water.

Who Lives in Cale?

The number of people living in Cale has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 110
1990 70 −36.4%
2000 75 7.1%
2010 79 5.3%
2020 73 −7.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
2014 Estimate

In the year 2000, there were 75 people living in Cale. These people made up 30 households and 21 families. Most people living in Cale were White. A small number were African American.

About 20% of the people were under 18 years old. About 13% were 65 years or older. The average age in Cale was 43 years old.

Roads and Transportation

The town of Cale is connected by a state highway.

  • Arkansas 200
    Arkansas Highway 200 sign
    Arkansas Highway 200 helps people travel to and from Cale.

Learning in Cale

Students in Cale attend schools that are part of the Nevada School District. A long time ago, in 1985, the Cale School District joined with the Nevada County School District.

See also

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