Dennard, Arkansas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dennard, Arkansas
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Dennard Post Office
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Location of Dennard in Van Buren County, Arkansas.
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 Dennard, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Dennard, Arkansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Van Buren |
| Township | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.93 sq mi (56.80 km2) |
| • Land | 21.90 sq mi (56.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,431 ft (436 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 496 |
| • Density | 22.65/sq mi (8.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
72629
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| Area code(s) | 501 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2612125 |
Dennard is a small community in Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. It is a "census-designated place," which means the U.S. Census Bureau collects information about it. In 2020, about 496 people lived in Dennard.
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A Look Back in Time
Dennard got its own post office in 1886. This was an important step for the community, helping people send and receive mail. The U.S. Census Bureau first recognized Dennard as a "census-designated place" in 2010.
Who Lives in Dennard?
Understanding the people who live in a place is called "demographics." It helps us learn about the population, like how many people live there and what groups they belong to.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 530 | — | |
| 2020 | 496 | −6.4% | |
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Population Changes
In 2010, Dennard had 530 residents. By 2020, the population had slightly decreased to 496 people. This means fewer people live there now compared to ten years ago.
People in Dennard
According to the 2020 census, most people living in Dennard were White. A small number of people identified as Native American or as being of two or more races. About 15 people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
In 2020, there were 216 households in Dennard. A household is a group of people living together in one home. The community covers an area of about 21.93 square miles (56.80 square kilometers).
Learning in Dennard
Students in Dennard attend public schools run by the Clinton School District. Young people go to elementary and secondary schools within this district. Eventually, they graduate from Clinton High School.
See also
In Spanish: Dennard (Arkansas) para niños
