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Goodwin, Arkansas
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 Goodwin, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Goodwin, Arkansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | St. Francis |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 113 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
72340
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| Area code(s) | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805648 |
Goodwin is a small community located in St. Francis County, Arkansas, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately for official records.
Goodwin was first counted as a CDP in the 2020 census. At that time, 113 people lived there. The community is situated along U.S. Route 70, a main road. It also has its own post office with the ZIP code 72340.
Who Lives in Goodwin?
Every ten years, the United States government counts everyone living in the country. This count is called the census. The census helps us understand how many people live in different places and what groups they belong to.
In 2020, the census showed that 113 people lived in Goodwin. Here's a closer look at the different groups of people who call Goodwin home:
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 40 | 35.40% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 71 | 62.83% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 1 | 0.88% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0.88% |
| Total | 113 | 100.00% |
- White residents: About 35 out of every 100 people in Goodwin were White.
- Black or African American residents: The largest group, about 63 out of every 100 people, were Black or African American.
- Mixed Race residents: One person identified as being of more than one race.
- Hispanic or Latino residents: One person identified as Hispanic or Latino. People of Hispanic or Latino background can be of any race.
This information helps us understand the different cultures and backgrounds that make up the community of Goodwin.
