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Montrose, Arkansas
Location of Montrose in Ashley County, Arkansas.
Location of Montrose in Ashley County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Ashley
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 243
 • Density 641.16/sq mi (247.83/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71658
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-46670
GNIS feature ID 2404294

Montrose is a city in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 354 at the 2010 census. Montrose is located where U.S. Route 165 intersects with U.S. Route 82. The town was heavily damaged by an EF2 tornado on January 2, 2023.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 404
1930 431 6.7%
1940 343 −20.4%
1950 344 0.3%
1960 399 16.0%
1970 558 39.8%
1980 641 14.9%
1990 528 −17.6%
2000 526 −0.4%
2010 354 −32.7%
2020 243 −31.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Montrose racial composition
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 45 18.52%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 174 71.6%
Asian 1 0.41%
Other/Mixed 7 2.88%
Hispanic or Latino 16 6.58%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 243 people, 152 households, and 113 families residing in the city.

Education

It is in the Lakeside School District.

See also

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