Little Flock, Arkansas

Not to be confused with Little Rock, Arkansas.

Little Flock, Arkansas
City
Location of Little Flock in Benton County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 36°23′06″N94°07′21″W / 36.38500°N 94.12250°W / 36.38500; -94.12250
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Benton
Area [1]
• Total	7.51 sq mi (19.46 km2)
• Land	7.51 sq mi (19.45 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	1,253 ft (382 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	3,055
• Density	406.79/sq mi (157.05/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	05-40120
GNIS feature ID	2404938 [2]
Website	http://cityoflittleflock.com/

Little Flock is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,055 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Northwest Arkansas region.

Geography

Little Flock is located on a tributary of Little Sugar Creek approximately two miles north of Rogers. ^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	663		—
1990	944		42.4%
2000	2,585		173.8%
2010	2,585		0.0%
2020	3,055		18.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

2020 census

Little Flock racial composition ^[5]

Race	Number	Percentage
White (non-Hispanic)	2,212	72.41%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)	61	2.0%
Native American	26	0.85%
Asian	91	2.98%
Pacific Islander	16	0.52%
Other/Mixed	221	7.23%
Hispanic or Latino	428	14.01%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,055 people, 1,136 households, and 686 families residing in the city.

2010 census

As of the census ^[6] of 2010, there were 2,585 people, in 1,126 households with 99.0% of the population in households. The racial makeup of the population was 76.1% non-Hispanic white, 2.5% black or African American, 1.9% Native American, 4.3% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 0.1% non-Hispanic from some other race, 3.5% from two or more races and 12.3% Hispanic or Latino. ^[7]

2000 census

In 2000 there were 1,016 households, and 685 families residing in the city. The population density was 341.9 inhabitants per square mile (132.0/km²). There were 1,083 housing units at an average density of 143.3 per square mile (55.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 83.21% White, 0.89% Black or African American, 1.70% Native American, 5.65% Asian, 0.43% Pacific Islander, 5.88% from other races, and 2.24% from two or more races. 15.98% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 1,016 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.7% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 16.3% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 16.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,768, and the median income for a family was $38,456. Males had a median income of $28,661 versus $21,708 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,447. About 10.2% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.4% of those under age 18 and 3.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public education for elementary and secondary students within the majority of Little Flock is provided by Rogers Public Schools. Small sections of Little Flock are zoned to Bentonville School District and Pea Ridge School District. ^[8]

The Bentonville district portion is zoned to the following schools: Apple Glen Elementary School, ^[9] Ruth Barker Middle School, ^[10] Washington Junior High School, ^[11] and Bentonville High School. ^[12]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Flock, Arkansas
3. Bentonville North, AR, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1970 (1982 rev.)
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
5. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
7. 2010 general profile of population and housing characteristics of Little Flock from the US census
8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Benton County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved May 25, 2022.
9. "22/23 Elementary Attendance Areas" (PDF). Bentonville School District . Retrieved September 18, 2022. - Linked from here
10. "22/23 Middle School Attendance Areas" (PDF). Bentonville School District . Retrieved September 18, 2022. - Linked from here
11. "22/23 Junior High School Attendance Areas" (PDF). Bentonville School District . Retrieved September 18, 2022. - Linked from here
12. "22/23 High School Attendance Areas" (PDF). Bentonville School District . Retrieved September 18, 2022. - Linked from here