Hackett, Arkansas

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Hackett, Arkansas
City
Sebastian County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hackett Highlighted 0529290.svg
Location of Hackett in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°11′16″N94°24′38″W / 35.18778°N 94.41056°W / 35.18778; -94.41056
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Sebastian
Area
[1]
 • Total1.46 sq mi (3.79 km2)
 • Land1.44 sq mi (3.72 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
[2]
535 ft (163 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total784
 • Density546.34/sq mi (211.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72937
Area code 479
FIPS code 05-29290
GNIS feature ID2403778 [2]

Hackett is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 812 at the 2010 census.

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History

A post office called Hackett City was established in 1877, and the name was changed to Hackett in 1887. [3] The city has the name of B. F. Hackett, the original owner of the town site. [4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880 172—
1890 458166.3%
1900 330−27.9%
1910 36310.0%
1920 3989.6%
1930 316−20.6%
1940 43638.0%
1950 4400.9%
1960 328−25.5%
1970 46240.9%
1980 5059.3%
1990 490−3.0%
2000 69441.6%
2010 81217.0%
2020 784−3.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

At the 2000 census, [6] there were 694 people, 277 households and 193 families residing in the city. The population density was 424.8 inhabitants per square mile (164.0/km2). There were 294 housing units at an average density of 179.9 per square mile (69.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.10% White, 0.43% Black or African American, 2.16% Native American, 1.15% Asian, 0.14% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. 0.72% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 277 households, of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.00.

27.5% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.

The median household income was $30,809 and the median family income was $35,909. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $20,446 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,051. About 7.9% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 28.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public elementary and secondary schools are administered by the Hackett School District and its two schools. Both schools are fully accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and AdvancED. The district and school mascot and athletic emblem is the Hornet with school colors of black and gold.

Arts and culture

Deer Acres Zoo, located on Jensen Road, has a variety of creatures including capybaras, monkeys and alligators. [7]

Notable person

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hackett, Arkansas
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  4. ↑ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 772.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  7. ↑ "/deeracreszoo/". Archived from the original on April 22, 2010. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
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