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Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas
Location of Tumbling Shoals in Cleburne County, Arkansas.
Location of Tumbling Shoals in Cleburne County, Arkansas.
Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas
Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Cleburne
Township Peter Creek
Area
 • Total 11.26 sq mi (29.16 km2)
 • Land 10.12 sq mi (26.22 km2)
 • Water 1.14 sq mi (2.94 km2)
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 902
 • Density 89.10/sq mi (34.40/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72546, 72581
Area code(s) 501
GNIS feature ID 2612133

Tumbling Shoals is a small community in Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It's like a town, but without its own local government. In 2020, about 902 people lived there.

About Tumbling Shoals

Tumbling Shoals is located in the beautiful state of Arkansas. It is part of Cleburne County, which is known for its natural scenery. The community covers an area of about 11.26 square miles (29.16 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.

Where is Tumbling Shoals?

This community is found in the central part of Arkansas. It is situated at an elevation of 686 feet (209 meters) above sea level. The area uses the Central Time Zone.

Population and People

The number of people living in Tumbling Shoals has changed a bit over the years. In 2010, the population was 978. By 2020, it had become 902 people. This information comes from the official United States Census.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 978
2020 902 −7.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020

Learning and Schools

Most students in Tumbling Shoals attend schools in the Heber Springs School District. This district provides education from elementary grades all the way through high school. Students typically graduate from Heber Springs High School. A small part of the community is served by the Concord Public Schools.

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