Izard County

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Izard County Courthouse
Izard County Courthouse
administration
US state : Arkansas
Administrative headquarters : Melbourne
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		County Courthouse
P.O. Box 327
Melbourne, AR 72556-0327
Foundation : October 27, 1825
Made up from: Independence County
Area code : 001 870
Demographics
Residents : 13,696  (2010)
Population density : 9.1 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1513 km²
Water surface : 9 km²
map
Map of Izard County within Arkansas
Website : izardcountyar.com

The Izard County is a county in the US state of Arkansas . The county seat is Melbourne . The county is part of the dry counties , which means that the sale of alcohol is restricted or prohibited.

geography

The county is located north of Arkansas, about 25 miles north of Missouri and has an area of ​​1,513 square kilometers, of which nine square kilometers are water. It borders on the following counties:

Baxter County Fulton County
Compass card (de) .svg Sharp County
Stone County Independence County

history

growth of population
Census Residents ± in%
1830 1266 -
1840 2240 76.9%
1850 3213 43.4%
1860 7215 124.6%
1870 6806 -5.7%
1880 10,857 59.5%
1890 13,038 20.1%
1900 13,506 3.6%
1910 14,561 7.8%
1920 13,871 -4.7%
1930 12,872 -7.2%
1940 12,834 -0.3%
1950 9953 -22.4%
1960 6766 -32%
1970 7381 9.1%
1980 10,768 45.9%
1990 11,364 5.5%
2000 13,249 16.6%
2010 13,696 3.4%
1830-1890 1900-1990

2000 2010

The Izard County was formed on October 27, 1825 from parts of Independence County as the 13th County. It is named after George Izard (1776-1828), the second governor of Arkansas  -  territory (1825-1828).

Demographic data

As of the 2010 census , Izard County had 13,696 people in 5,715 households. The population density was 9.1 people per square kilometer.

The racial the population was composed of 95.8 percent white, 1.3 percent African American, 0.8 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Statistically, 2.17 people lived in each of the 5,715 households.

20.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.6 percent were 65 years or older. 48.7 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 30,143  USD . The per capita income was $ 17,609. 24.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Places in Izard County

Citys

Towns

Unincorporated Communities

1 - partially in Fulton and Sharp Counties

other places

Townships

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 66860. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. ^ National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 25, 2011
  3. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  4. ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 15, 2011
  5. ↑ census.gov (2000) ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ( MS Excel ; 27 kB) Retrieved March 31, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.census.gov
  6. ↑ United States Census 2010.Retrieved September 25, 2011
  7. ^ Extract from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas.Retrieved February 12, 2011
  8. ↑ US Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Izard County ( Memento of the original from July 12, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 25, 2011 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / quickfacts.census.gov

Web links

Commons : Izard County, Arkansas  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 36 ° 6 ′  N , 91 ° 54 ′  W