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Nimmons, Arkansas
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Location of Nimmons in Clay County, Arkansas.
Location of Nimmons in Clay County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Clay
Area
 • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 69
 • Density 276.00/sq mi (106.75/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 05-49820
GNIS feature ID 0058267

Nimmons is a town in Clay County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 69 at the 2010 census, down from 100 in 2000.

Geography

Nimmons is located in eastern Clay County at 36°18′19″N 90°5′46″W / 36.30528°N 90.09611°W / 36.30528; -90.09611 (36.305413, -90.096163). It lies 1 mile (2 km) west of the St. Francis River, which forms the Arkansas–Missouri state line.

Nimmons has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 297
1930 193 −35.0%
1940 217 12.4%
1950 199 −8.3%
1960 154 −22.6%
1970 135 −12.3%
1980 112 −17.0%
1990 96 −14.3%
2000 100 4.2%
2010 69 −31.0%
2020 69 0.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 100 people, 44 households, and 23 families residing in the town. The population density was 154.4/km2 (396.7/mi2). There were 50 housing units at an average density of 77.2/km2 (198.3/mi2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.00% White and 4.00% Native American. 3.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 44 households, out of which 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.0% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $28,000, and the median income for a family was $29,792. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $13,333 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,725. There were 22.2% of families and 36.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 22.7% of under eighteens and 85.0% of those over 64.

Education

It is in the Piggott School District.

See also

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