Griffithville, Arkansas facts for kids
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Griffithville, Arkansas
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Location of Griffithville in White County, Arkansas.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | White |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 155 |
| • Density | 282.85/sq mi (109.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
72060
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| Area code(s) | 501 |
| FIPS code | 05-28990 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406619 |
Griffithville is a small town located in White County, Arkansas, in the United States. In 2020, about 155 people lived there.
What is Griffithville Like?
Griffithville is a small town. It covers about 1.42 square kilometers (or 0.55 square miles) of land. There is no water area within the town limits.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 202 | — | |
| 1920 | 219 | 8.4% | |
| 1930 | 238 | 8.7% | |
| 1940 | 244 | 2.5% | |
| 1950 | 207 | −15.2% | |
| 1960 | 172 | −16.9% | |
| 1970 | 227 | 32.0% | |
| 1980 | 254 | 11.9% | |
| 1990 | 237 | −6.7% | |
| 2000 | 262 | 10.5% | |
| 2010 | 225 | −14.1% | |
| 2020 | 155 | −31.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
In 2000, there were 262 people living in Griffithville. These people made up 105 households and 76 families. The town had about 259 people per square kilometer.
Many households (about 35%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (about 65%) were married couples. About 26% of households had someone living alone.
The average age of people in Griffithville in 2000 was 35 years old. About 26% of the population was under 18. About 19% of the people were 65 or older.
Education in Griffithville
Students in Griffithville attend public schools that are part of the Riverview School District. This district helps students from early childhood all the way through high school. They graduate from Riverview High School.
The Riverview School District was formed in 1991. It brought together the school districts from Judsonia, Kensett, and Griffithville.
See also
In Spanish: Griffithville (Arkansas) para niños
