Cross County ( eng. Cross County ) is a county located in the state of Arkansas , USA with a population of 19,526 according to statistics from the 2000 census. The capital of the county is in the town of Winn .
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| Cross district | |
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| Cross county | |
| A country | USA |
| Enters into | arkansas state |
| Adm Centre | Winn |
| History and geography | |
| Date of education | November 15, 1862 |
| Square | 1611 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 19 526 people ( 2000 ) |
| Density | 12 people / km² |
| Official language | English |
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Cross County was formed on November 15, 1862, becoming the 53rd county of Arkansas, and received its name in honor of the Confederate States of America General David C. Cross .
Content
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Cross County has a total area of 1,611 square kilometers, of which 1,595 square meters. kilometers takes land and 16 square meters. kilometers - water. The area of water resources of the district is 1.04% of its total area.
Neighboring counties
- Poinsett - North
- Crittenden - East
- St. Francis South
- Woodruff - west
- Jackson - North West
Demographics
According to the 2000 census [1], 19,526 people lived in Cross District , 5,447 families, there were 7,391 households and 8,030 residential buildings. The average population density was 12 people per square kilometer. The racial composition of the district according to the census was as follows: 74.80% of whites , 23.70% of black or African Americans , 0.23% of Native Americans , 0.31% of Asians , 0.01% of people from Pacific islands , 0.74% mixed races - other nations. Hispanic and Latin American made up 0.93% of all residents in the county.
Of the 7,391 households, 34.70% raised children under the age of 18, 55.20% were married couples living together, 14.10% had a female family without husbands, 26.30% were non-families. 23.50% of the total number of families at the time of the census lived on their own, while 11.10% were single elderly people aged 65 and over. The average household size was 2.60 people, and the average family size was 3.07 people.
According to the 2000 census, the population of the district was as follows: 27.80% - residents under 18 years old, 8.50% - between 18 and 24 years old, 27.40% - from 25 to 44 years old, 22.60% - from 45 to 64 years old and 13.70% - aged 65 years and older. The average age of residents of the district was 36 years. For every 100 women in the district, there were 94.00 men, while for every hundred women 18 years and older, 89.40 men were also over 18 years old.
The average income per household in the district was $ 29,362, and the average income per family in the district was $ 34,044. At the same time, men had an average income of $ 27,880 per year versus $ 20,133 of the average annual income of women. The per capita income in the county was US $ 15,726 per year. 16.40% of the total number of families in the district and 19.90% of the total population were below the poverty line at the time of the census, while 27.90% of them were under 18 years old and 17.50% were 65 years old. and older.
Main roads
- US 49
- US 64
- AR 1
- AR 42
- AR 75
Locations
- Cherry wali
- Haikori ridge
- Parkin
- Twist
- Winn
Notes
- ↑ US Census Bureau website