North Crossett, Arkansas facts for kids
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North Crossett, Arkansas
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Location in Ashley County and the state of Arkansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Ashley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.46 sq mi (27.09 km2) |
| • Land | 10.43 sq mi (27.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,756 |
| • Density | 264.16/sq mi (101.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
71635
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| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-50240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403346 |
North Crossett is a community in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering statistics. It's not an official city or town with its own local government.
In 2020, about 2,756 people lived in North Crossett.
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About North Crossett's Location
North Crossett is located in the state of Arkansas. It is part of Ashley County.
Land and Water Area
According to the United States Census Bureau, North Crossett covers a total area of about 10.3 square miles (27.09 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.07 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in North Crossett?
The population of North Crossett changes over time. The U.S. Census Bureau counts how many people live in an area every ten years.
Population Changes Over Time
The population of North Crossett has changed in recent years:
- In 2010, there were 3,119 people living here.
- In 2020, the population was 2,756 people.
People and Backgrounds in 2020
The census also looks at the different backgrounds of people living in North Crossett. In 2020, the community was mostly made up of:
- About 79% of the people were White (not Hispanic or Latino).
- About 14.7% of the people were Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino).
- About 3.3% of the people were of Mixed Race (not Hispanic or Latino).
- About 2.4% of the people were Hispanic or Latino (they can be of any race).
Education in North Crossett
Students in North Crossett attend public schools. The community is divided between two school districts.
- Most of North Crossett is part of the Crossett School District. Students in this area go to Crossett High School.
- A smaller part of North Crossett is in the Hamburg School District. Students from this area attend Hamburg High School.
