Dallas County ( eng. Dallas County ) is a county located in the state of Arkansas , USA with a population of 9,210 according to statistics from the 2000 census. The capital of the county is located in Fordis .
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| Dallas County | |
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| Dallas county | |
| A country | USA |
| Enters into | arkansas state |
| Adm Centre | Fordys |
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| Date of education | January 1, 1845 |
| Square | 1730 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 9 210 people ( 2000 ) |
| Density | 5 people / km² |
| Official language | English |
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Dallas County was formed on January 1, 1845, becoming the 49th in the county of Arkansas, and got its name in honor of former US Vice President George Miflin Dallas .
Content
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Dallas County has a total area of 1,730 square kilometers, of which 1,728 square kilometers. kilometers occupies land and 3 square meters. kilometers - water. The area of water resources of the district is 0.11% of its total area.
Neighboring counties
- Grant - Northeast
- Cleveland - east
- Calhoun - Southeast
- Wachita - southwest
- Clark - West
- Hot Spring - North West
Demographics
According to the 2000 census [1] , Dallas County contained 9,210 people, 2,431 families, there were 3,519 households and 4,401 residential buildings. The average population density was 5 people per square kilometer. The racial composition of the district according to the census was as follows: 56.96% of whites , 40.98% of black or African Americans , 0.24% of Native Americans , 0.23% of Asians , 0.59% of mixed races, 1.01% of others nationalities. Hispanic and Latin American made up 1.92% of all residents in the county.
Of the 3 519 households in 29.60% - raised children under the age of 18, 51.00% were married couples living together, in 13.80% of families, women lived without their husbands, 30.90% had no families. 28.30% of the total number of families at the time of the census lived on their own, while 13.90% were single elderly people 65 years of age and older. The average household size was 2.48 people, and the average family size was 3.03 people.
According to the 2000 census, the population of the okrug was divided as follows: 26.20% - residents under 18 years old, 8.30% - between 18 and 24 years old, 24.50% - from 25 to 44 years old, 24.10% - from 45 to 64 years old and 17.00% - aged 65 years and older. The average age of residents of the district was 38 years. For every 100 women in the district, there were 94.30 men, while for every one hundred women 18 years and older, 91.90 men were also over 18 years old.
The average income per household in the district was $ 26,608, and the average income per family in the district was $ 32,630. At the same time, men had an average income of 28,538 US dollars per year against 17,884 US dollars of the average annual income of women. The per capita income in the county was $ 14,610 per year. 13.30% of the total number of families in the district and 18.90% of the total population were below the poverty line at the time of the census, while 23.80% of them were under 18 and 20.00% at the age of 65 and older.
Main roads
- US 79
- US 167
- AR 7
- AR 8
- AR 9
- AR 46
- AR 48
Locations
- Carthage
- Fordys - the county capital
- Sparkman
Notes
- ↑ US Census Bureau website