Center Point, Howard County, Arkansas

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Center Point, Howard County,
Arkansas
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 34°01′35″N93°56′52″W / 34.02639°N 93.94778°W / 34.02639; -93.94778 Coordinates: 34°01′35″N93°56′52″W / 34.02639°N 93.94778°W / 34.02639; -93.94778
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Howard
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total179
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 870
GNIS feature ID76568 [1]

Center Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howard County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 179. [2]

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History

When Howard County formed in 1873, Center Point was its first county seat. [3] After the first railroad in the county was built through Nashville —bypassing Center Point—the county seat was moved there in 1884. [3]

Demographics

2020 census

Center Point 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/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / EthnicityPop 2020 [4] % 2020
White alone (NH)14178.77%
Black or African American alone (NH)147.82%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)31.68%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)10.56%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)105.59%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)105.59%
Total179100.00%

Notable people

Notes

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    References

    1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Center Point, Howard County, Arkansas
    2. ↑ "Center Point CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 7, 2022.
    3. 1 2 "Dierks Lake, Saline River: Environmental Impact Statement". US Army Corps of Engineers. 1975.
    4. ↑ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Center Point CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau .
    5. ↑ Hempstead, Fay (1911). Historical Review of Arkansas. Vol. 2. Lewis Publishing. p. 1033.
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