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Payneway, Arkansas
Payneway, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Payneway, Arkansas
Payneway, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Payneway, Arkansas is located in the United States
Payneway, Arkansas
Payneway, Arkansas
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Poinsett
Township Little River
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 241
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 870
GNIS feature ID 2805674

Payneway is a small community in Arkansas, United States. It used to be called Harrisburg Corner. It's not a big city, but a special kind of place called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area the government counts for population, even if it's not officially a town or city.

Payneway is located in Poinsett County. You can find it west of a town called Marked Tree. It's right near where two roads, Arkansas Highway 463 and Arkansas Highway 14, meet. In the year 2020, 241 people lived in Payneway.

Who Lives in Payneway?

This section tells us about the people who live in Payneway. It's like taking a snapshot of the community.

Population Numbers

The 2020 census counted 241 people living in Payneway. A census is like a big survey that the government does every ten years to count everyone.

Here's a closer look at the people in Payneway from the 2020 census:

Payneway CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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/Latino people may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020 % 2020
White alone (NH) 216 89.63%
Black or African American alone (NH) 5 2.07%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 10 4.15%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10 4.15%
Total 241 100.00%
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