Gamaliel, Arkansas facts for kids

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Census-designated place
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Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Baxter
Elevation	869 ft (265 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	33
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	72537
Area code(s)	870
GNIS feature ID	2805646

Gamaliel is a small community in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. It is not an official town or city. Instead, it is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government. Gamaliel is also a census-designated place (CDP). This is a special area the government defines for gathering population data.

Gamaliel is located along Arkansas Highway 101. It is about 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Mountain Home. It is also about 3 miles (5 km) south of the border with Missouri. Gamaliel has its own post office with the ZIP code 72537.

This community sits on a high area of land, like a ridge. To the east, you'll find Bennetts Bayou. To the west are the Norfork River and Norfork Lake. There is a place called Gamaliel campground. It is on the east side of Norfork Lake, about three miles southeast of the community.

Gamaliel was first counted as a CDP in the 2020 census. At that time, its population was 33 people.

People Living in Gamaliel

How Many People Live Here?

In 2020, the United States government counted the people living in Gamaliel. The total population was 33 residents.

Who Lives in Gamaliel?

The census also looks at the different groups of people living in an area. In Gamaliel, most residents are White. A small number of people are Black or African American. There were no residents from other racial or ethnic groups reported in the 2020 census.