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Haynes, Arkansas
Location in Lee County, Arkansas
Location in Lee County, Arkansas
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Lee
Area
 • Total 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Land 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
223 ft (68 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 122
 • Density 349.57/sq mi (134.96/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72341
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-30880
GNIS feature ID 2405808

Haynes is a small town located in Lee County, Arkansas, in the United States. In 2020, about 122 people lived there. The town's population has become smaller over the years.

Where is Haynes?

Haynes is found in the northern part of Lee County. A major road, Arkansas Highway 1, goes right through the town.

This highway connects Haynes to other nearby towns. If you go south about 9 miles, you'll reach Marianna. Marianna is important because it's the county seat, which means it's where the county government offices are. If you travel north the same distance, you'll get to Forrest City.

The town of Haynes covers a small area. It is about 0.90 square kilometers (or 0.35 square miles) in size. All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Haynes has changed over time. Here’s a quick look at the population from different years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 255
1980 359
1990 268 −25.3%
2000 214 −20.1%
2010 150 −29.9%
2020 122 −18.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

People in 2020

In 2020, the town of Haynes had 122 residents. Most people living in Haynes are Black or African American. A smaller number are White. There are also a few people who identify as being of mixed race or Hispanic/Latino.

Haynes, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2000 % 2010 2020
White alone (NH) 32 16 14 14.95% 10.67% 11.48%
Black or African American alone (NH) 182 134 103 85.05% 89.33% 84.43%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 0 0 1 0.00% 0.00% 0.82%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 0 4 0.00% 0.00% 3.28%
Total 214 150 122 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Schools in Haynes

Students in Haynes attend schools that are part of the Lee County School District. This school district is based in Marianna.

The local high school for students in Haynes is Lee High School. A long time ago, in 1965, the Haynes School District joined with the Marianna School District to form one larger district.

See also

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