Daisy, Arkansas facts for kids
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Daisy, Arkansas
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Location of Daisy in Pike County, Arkansas.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Pike |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2) |
| • Land | 1.14 sq mi (2.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 88 |
| • Density | 77.13/sq mi (29.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 05-17140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406349 |
Daisy is a small town in Pike County, Arkansas, United States. In 2020, about 88 people lived there. Daisy is also famous for being home to Daisy State Park, a great place for outdoor fun!
Where is Daisy Located?
Daisy is a small town with a total area of about 3.7 square kilometers (1.45 square miles). A part of this area, about 0.8 square kilometers (0.31 square miles), is covered by water.
A special part of Daisy includes a section of Lake Greeson. This lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and other water activities.
How Many People Live in Daisy?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 136 | — | |
| 1920 | 130 | −4.4% | |
| 1930 | 100 | −23.1% | |
| 1940 | 82 | −18.0% | |
| 1950 | 74 | −9.8% | |
| 1960 | 86 | 16.2% | |
| 1970 | 100 | 16.3% | |
| 1980 | 177 | 77.0% | |
| 1990 | 122 | −31.1% | |
| 2000 | 118 | −3.3% | |
| 2010 | 115 | −2.5% | |
| 2020 | 88 | −23.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2014 Estimate |
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In the year 2000, there were 118 people living in Daisy. These people lived in 52 different homes, and 34 of these were families. The town had about 39 people per square kilometer.
Most people living in Daisy were White. A small number were Black or African American, and some were from two or more races.
About 17 out of every 100 homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes were made up of married couples. Some homes had a single female parent, and others were individuals living alone. The average home had about 2 to 3 people.
The people in Daisy were of different ages. About 15% were under 18 years old. Many people were between 25 and 64 years old. About 17% were 65 years or older. The average age in Daisy was 45 years.
Schools in Daisy
Children in Daisy go to school in the Kirby School District. This district provides education for students in the area.
See also
In Spanish: Daisy (Arkansas) para niños
