Mammoth Spring, Arkansas

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Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
Main Street
Main Street
Location of Mammoth Spring in Fulton County, Arkansas.
Location of Mammoth Spring in Fulton County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 36°29′36″N 91°32′37″W / 36.49333°N 91.54361°W / 36.49333; -91.54361Coordinates: 36°29′36″N 91°32′37″W / 36.49333°N 91.54361°W / 36.49333; -91.54361
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyFulton
Area
 • Total1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
 • Land1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
528 ft (161 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total977
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
960
 • Density743.03/sq mi (286.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Code
72554
Area code(s)870
FIPS code05-43670
GNIS feature ID0077585

Mammoth Spring is a city in Fulton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 977 at the 2010 census.

Geography[edit]

Mammoth Spring is located at 36°29′36″N 91°32′37″W / 36.493268°N 91.543577°W / 36.493268; -91.543577.[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (2.86%) is water.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900717
191081713.9%
1920700−14.3%
1930600−14.3%
194066611.0%
195087030.6%
1960825−5.2%
19701,07229.9%
19801,1588.0%
19901,097−5.3%
20001,1474.6%
2010977−14.8%
Est. 2019960[2]−1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

At the 2010 census there were 977 people in 460 households, including 350 families, in the city. The population density was 847.1 people per square mile (328.0/km2). There were 593 housing units at an average density of 437.9 per square mile (169.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, and 0.2% from two or more races. The percentage of the population of Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.6%.[5] Of the 509 households 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 29.3% of households were one person and 17.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.75.

The age distribution was 23.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males.

The median household income was $20,588 and the median family income was $26,438. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $16,328 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,487. About 13.6% of families and 19.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.3% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over.

Climate[edit]

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Mammoth Spring has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ^ Climate Summary for Mammoth Spring, Arkansas

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