Lacey, Arkansas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lacey, Arkansas
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 Lacey, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Lacey, Arkansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Drew |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 139 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805658 |
Lacey is a small community in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means it's a specific area the government uses to count people for the census.
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Discover Lacey, Arkansas
Lacey is located in the southern part of Arkansas. You can find it where two important roads meet: U.S. Route 425 and Arkansas Highway 133. It's about 12.4 miles (20 kilometers) south-southwest of a larger town called Monticello.
Who Lives in Lacey?
Every ten years, the United States government counts all the people living in the country. This big count is called a census.
Lacey's Population in 2020
The first time Lacey was officially counted as a census-designated place was in the 2020 census. At that time, 139 people lived there.
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| 2020 | 139 | — | |
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A Look at the Community
The 2020 census also helps us understand the different groups of people who live in Lacey. Here's a simple breakdown:
- About 54.68% of the people were White (not Hispanic or Latino).
- Around 20.86% were Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino).
- About 1.44% were Asian (not Hispanic or Latino).
- About 2.88% were of Mixed Race (not Hispanic or Latino).
- Around 20.14% of the people were Hispanic or Latino. This group can be of any race.
This mix of people makes Lacey a diverse community.
