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Reed, Arkansas
Location of Reed in Desha County, Arkansas.
Location of Reed in Desha County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Desha
Area
 • Total 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2)
 • Land 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
151 ft (46 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 130
 • Density 640.39/sq mi (247.50/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 05-58880
GNIS feature ID 2407192

Reed is a small town located in Desha County, Arkansas, in the United States. In 2010, the town had a population of 141 people. By 2020, the number of residents was 130.

Geography of Reed

Reed is a town in Arkansas. It is located in Desha County. The United States Census Bureau says that the town covers a total area of about 0.1 square miles (0.26 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town limits.

Population Changes in Reed

The population of Reed has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at how many people have lived in the town during different census counts:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1970 403
1980 395 −2.0%
1990 355 −10.1%
2000 275 −22.5%
2010 141 −48.7%
2020 130 −7.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

Who Lives in Reed?

The United States Census Bureau collects information about the people living in towns like Reed. This helps us understand the different groups that make up the community.

In 2020, the population of Reed was 130 people. Most residents identified as Black or African American. A smaller number of residents identified as White. There were also a few people who identified as Hispanic or Latino, or as being of mixed race.

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