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NUMBER OF INHABITANTS Arkansas LIST OF TABLES [Page numbers listed here omit the State prefix number which appears as part of the page number for each page. The prefix for this State is 41 !.-Population of Arkansas, urban and rural: 1810 to 1950___________________________________ 7 2.-Population in groups of places according to size: 1950 .. ___________________________________ 7 3.-Population in groups of places according to size: 1900 to 1950. __ __________________________ 7 4.-Population of cities of 10,000 or more from earliest census to 1950_ _ _ _ ________ _ _____ __ _____ 8 5.-Area and population of counties, urban and rural: 1930 to 1950 _________ - ___ _ ____ _ ____ _ ____ 9 6.-Population of counties by minor civil divisions: 1930 to 1950 ____ 10 7.-Populationofall incorporated places and of unincorporated places of 1,000 or more: 1950 and 1940_ 19· 8.-Population of cities of 5,000 or more, by wards: 1950_____________________________________ 21 9,-Population of urbanized areas: 1950 _____ - ______________________ .. ___ - - _______ - - -- ______ - 22: 4-1 058311-51·--2

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NUMBER OF INHABITANTS

Arkansas

LIST OF TABLES

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!.-Population of Arkansas, urban and rural: 1810 to 1950___________________________________ 7 2.-Population in groups of places according to size: 1950 .. ___________________________________ 7 3.-Population in groups of places according to size: 1900 to 1950. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 4.-Population of cities of 10,000 or more from earliest census to 1950_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 8 5.-Area and population of counties, urban and rural: 1930 to 1950 _________ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 6.-Population of counties by minor civil divisions: 1930 to 1950 ____ ~------------------------- 10 7.-Populationofall incorporated places and of unincorporated places of 1,000 or more: 1950 and 1940_ 19· 8.-Population of cities of 5,000 or more, by wards: 1950_____________________________________ 21 9,-Population of urbanized areas: 1950 _____ - ______________________ .. ___ - - _______ - - -- ______ - 22:

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NUMBER OF INHABITANTS 4-7

Table 1.-POPULATION OF ARKANSAS, URBAN AND RURAL: 1810 TO 1950 [For description of new and old urban definitions, see text. Minus sign (-) denotes decrease. Percent not shown where base ls less than 100]

The State Urban territory Rural territory Percent of total

Census date Increase over Increase over fucre.ase over )

preceding census Number preceding census preceding census Population of

urban Population Population Urban Rurnl

Number Percent places 1 Number Percent Number Percent

----Newurbandofinition, 1950 (Apr. I). • 1, 909, 511 -39,876 -2.0 64 3 630, 591 ------------ ------------ 1, 278, 920 ------------ --------·--~ 33.0 67.0

Old urban definition: 1950 tpr. 1) -·----------------- 11, 909, 511 -39,876 '--2. 0 62 617, 153 185, 243 42. 9 1, 292, 358 -225, 119 -14.8 32.3 67.7 1940 Apr. 1J-------------------- 1, 949, 387 94, 905 5.1 . 53 431, 910 49,032 12.8 1,517,477 45, 873 3.1 22. 2 77.8 1930 Apr. 1 -------------------- 1,854, 482 102, 278 5.8 49 382, 878 92, 381 31.8 1, 471, 604 9,897 o. 7 20.6 79.4 1920 ~Jan. ll------------------- 1, 752, 204 177, 755 11. 3 41 290, 497 87, 816 43. 3 1, 461, 707 89, 939 6. 6 16. 6 83.4 1910 Apr. 15l------------------- 1, 574, 449 262, 885 20.0 28 202, 681 90, 918 81. 4 1, 371, 768 171, 937 14.3 12.9 87.1

rn~~ 1~::~ ~!::::::::::::::::::: 1,311, 564 183, 363 16. 3 16 111, 733 3R, 574 52. 7 1, 199, 831 144, 779 13. 7 8. 6 91. 6 1, 128, 211 325, 686 40. 6 9 73, 159 41, 139 128. 5 1, 055, 052 284, 547 36. 9 6. 5 92. 5

1880 June 1 ------------------- 802, 526 318, 054 66. 6 7 32, 020 19, 640 158. 6 770, 505 298,414 63.2 4. 0 96.0 1870lJnne1 ------------------- 484, 4.71 49, 021 11. 3 1 12, 380 8,653 232.2 472, 091 40, 368 9.4 2. 6 97.4 1860 Jnne 1 ------------------- 436, 450 225, 653 107. 5 l 3, 727 3, 727 ------------ 431~ 723 221, 826 105. 7 0. 9 99, l 1850 rune l)_ __________________ 209, 897 112, 323 115.l ---------- ------------ ------------ ------------ 209, 897 112, 323 115.1 ---------- 100. 0 1840 Jnne l) __ . ---------------- 97, 574 67, 186 221.1 ---------- ---- .. ------- ------------

____ ., _______ 97, 574 67, 186 221. l ---------- 100.0

1830 June 1) ·------------------ 30, 388 16, 115 112. 9 ------------ ------------ ------------ 30, 388 16, 115 112. 0 ---------- 100. 0 1820 IAug, 7l------------------- 1 14, 273 13, 211 1, 244. 0 ---------- -----------.- ------------ ------------ 14, 273 13,211 1, 244. 0

___ ..,_ ______ 100. 0 1810 Aug. 6) ___________________ • 1, 062 ------------ ---------- ---------- ------------ ------------ ------------ 1,062 ------------

__ ,. _________ ---------.. 100. 0

1 According to the new urban definition, the urban population comprises persons residing in urban territory but not necessarily In an urban place, which is defined as an incor· pobrated place of 2,500 or more, or au unincorporated place of 2,500 or more located outside au urbanized area. Under the old definition, incorporated places of 2,oOO or more and places ur an under ~pecial rule are classified as urban places. In Arkansas there were no places Ul'ban nuder special rule. ·

z Part of Lauderdale Connty1 Tenn., annexed to MissLqsippl County in 1040. 3 Includes 7,338 persons in uroan territory outside of urban places. 1 Population of area organized as Arkansaw Territory in 1819 from part of Missouri Ten·itory; then included greater part of present area of Oklahoma.

Table 2.-POPULATION IN GROUPS OF PLACES ACCORDING TO SIZE: 1950

Percent Type of area and size or place Number p 1 of total Percent

of places opnlat on popula- of total ti on

The State .. ________________________ ---------- 1, 909, 511 100. 0

Urban, totaL·----------·----------··· (!) 630,591 33,0· 100.0 ---------------Within urbanized areas ________ ------------- --·------- 207, 998 10. 9 33. O

Central cities, totaL_____________________ 3 194, 252 10. 2 30. 8 Cities of 100,000 to 250,QOO_______________ l 102, 213 5. 4 16. 2 Cities nuder 50,000---------------------- 2 92, 039 4. 8 14. 6

Urban fringes, totaL ____ ----------------- ---------- 13, 746 o. 7 2. 2 Incorporated places of 2,500 or more _____ . 1 6, 413 o. 3 I. O

Incorporated places of 5,000 to 10,000... 1 6, 413 o. 3 1. 0 Incorporated places under 2,500. ______ ••• 1 987 O. l o. 2

Incorporated places under I,QOO________ 1 987 0.1 O. 2 Unincorporated territory ________________ ---------- 6, 346 o. 3 1. 0

Outside urbanized areas_·-----------------Places of 25,000 to 50,QOO __________________ _ Places of 10,000 to 25,000 _________________ _

1 There were 64 places of 2,500 or more.

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Type of area and size of place Number Population ortotal Percent of places popula· or total

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Outside urbanized areas-Con. Places of 5,000 to 10,000___________________ 19 Places of 2,500 to 5,000____________________ 32

133, 796 7. 0 111, 155 5.8

Rural, totaL __________________________ -·--------- 1, 278, 920 67,0 ----1-----1----Places under 2,500._________________________ 363 Places of 2,000 to 2,500.___________________ 14 Places of I,500 to 2,000 ••• ----------------- 16 Places of 1,000 to 1,500.___________________ 36 Places under l,ooo________________________ 298

207, 807 10.9 82, 046 I. 7 26, 261 1.4 43, 765 2.3

106, 825 5. 5 Other rural territory •. ---------------------- --------·-

1======,l=======ll ====== 1, 071, 023 56.1

Urbanized areas, totaL _____________ _ 207, 998 10. 9 ____ , _____ , ---163, 64S 8,0

54, 355 2.8 Areas of 100,000 to 250.000.------------------Areas or 50,000 to l'oo,ooo ___________________ _

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Table 3.-POPULATION IN GROUPS OF PLACES ACCORDING TO SIZE: 1900 TO 1950

Subject and class or place

1950

Newurban Old urban definition definition

1940 1930 1920 1910 1900.

----------------·-------·-----------------1---- ---·---1-----1-----1------- ---------NUMBER OF PLACES

Urban terr! tory ___ •• _ - _______ ••• _______ ----. - - - - • --- - ---' - • - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 65 G2 53 49 41 28 15 -----·l-----l-----l·----11----·1-----1-----

Places of 2,600 or more .•• c _________________________________________________ ·---------------- 64 62 53 49 41 28 15

· 11~m ~1 ~r~ir~n~~;~i~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ----------~ ----~ ------~- _________ ;~_ ---------·r -,--------!- ==========~= ==========:i Places of 5,000to10,000_________________________________________________________________ 20 20 13 9 8 3 2 Places of2,500to 5,000.----------------------------------------------------------------· 32 30 31 31 27 19 9

Places nuder 2,600._________________________________________________________________________ 1 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------ ··---- ------------

Rural territory _________ • ________ •• --- ____________ - ---- ___ -___ -- -- •• -- ---- _ -· __ - - _. _ - __ 363 357 359 340 305 277 175 1-----1-----1

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298 299 301 282 248 223 138

Cumulative summary: Places of 100,000 or more __________________ ·-------,-------------------'------------; ____ _

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4-8 ARKANSAS

Table 3.-POPULATION IN GROUPS OF PLACES ACCORDING TO SIZE: 1900 TO 1950-Con.

Subject and class of place

POPULATION

1950

Newurban Old urban defiuition definition

1940 1930 1920 1910 1900

___ , _____ , _____ ,_, ______ -----· -------------630, 591 617, 153 431, 910 382, 878 290,497 202, 681 111, 733 Urban territory._------------- ____ ----- _____ --------------------- - ------ -- --------- ---

1~----l-----l-----l·----1-----1-----1---~ Places ol 2,600 or more ________________ ------------------------------------------------------ 623, 258 617, 153 431, 910 382, 878 290, 497 202, 681 111, 733

Places of 100,000 to 250,000 ____ ---------------- ----------------------~------------------- 102, 213 102, 213 -----8-8·,-aa·ii- -----s-i,-67_9_ -----ii5,-i42- ------------ ------------Places of 50,000to100,000 _______________________________________________________________ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------Places of 25,000 to 50,000 _____________________ ------------------------------------------- 158, 508 158, 508 36, 584 42, 193 28, 870 45, 941 38,307 Places of 10,000 to 25,000 ______________________ -------------------------------------- ____ 111, 174 111, 174 113, 857 97, 201 53, 280 70, 304 27, 997 Places of 5,000 to 10,000 ______________________ --------------------- --------------- ------- 140, ~08 140, 208 84, 380 56, 416 53, 135 21, 143 15, 523 Places of 2,500 to 5,000. _ ------- --------------------------------------------------------- 111, 155 105, 050 109, 050 105, 320 90, 070 fi5, 293 29, 900

OtMr urban territory ______________________________________________________________________ ,. 7, 333 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------

Rural territory _____________________________ ------------------------------------------- 1,278, 920 1, 292, 358 1, 517, 477 1, 471, 604 I, 461, 707 1, 371, 768 1, 199, 831 1-----1-----\-----11-----1-----1-----1----

Places of 1,000 to 2,500 _________________________ , ___ ------------------- ----------------------

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Places of 50,000 or more-----------------------------------------------------------------Places of 25,000 or more _____________________ --------------------------------------------

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102, 072 105, 825

1, 071, 023

102, 213 102, 213 260, 721 371, 895 512, 103 623, 258

90, 860 106, 812

1, 094, 686

102, 213 102, 213 260, 721 371, 895 512, 103 617, 153

89, 503 111, 137

1, 316; 837

89, 513 106, 577

1, 275, 514

94, 434 102, 116

l, 205, 157

89, 424 85, 340

1, 197, 004

55, 762 57, 313

1, 080, 750

-----ss;oao· -----si;ii79- -----55;142- ------------ ------------124, 623 123, 812 94, 012 -----4:5."94i- -----·as;iia7 238, 480 221, 133 147, 292 116, 245 66, 304 322, 860 277, 549 200, 427 137, 388 81, 827 431, 910 382, 878 290, 4 97 202, 681 111, 733

PERCENT OF TOTAL POPULATION Urban tcrritorY---------------'--------------,-------------'------ -·----- ______________

1 ___ a_a,_0_

1 ___ a_2_. 3_

1 ____ 2_2._2_

1 ___ 2_0_. 6_

1• ___ 1_6_. 6_

1 ____ 1_2._s_

1 ____ s_. 5

Placi\~1~·mz.~fg~l~~~g~6ii~~=~~~~~~ ~ ~~-:~~-:~~~:~:~~=:~:::::::::::::~:::::::: ::: ::::::::::: _______ ~~~ ; ________ ~~~~- ------"~~~~- -------~~: ~- -- -----~:: :- ----- --~~~~ ------- -- -~~ ~ Places of 25 000 to 50 000 8 3 8 3 1 9 2 3 1 6 ----"---z:9- ---------2~ii

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l~~~-l-~~-1--~~-1--~~-l-~~~-l-~~~-l-·-~--67,0 67, 7 77,8 79.4 83.4 87.1 91. 5

Places of 1,000 to 2,500 _________________ -------------------------------------- ---------------Places under 1,000 _________ -- __ ------- ___ ----- ___ --------------- _______ ----- _________ -- ____ _ Other rum! forrltory ___________ ; _______ --------------- _ -------- ____ ---- _____ ------ _ ---------

5.3 4.8 4.6 4.8 5.4 5. 7 4.3 5. fi 5. 6 5. 7 5. 7 5.8 5. 4 4. 4

50.1 57. 3 67. 6 68.8 72. 2 76. 0 82. n

Cumulative summnry: Places of 100,000 or more ______________________________________________________ ----------

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Table 4.-POPULATION OF CITIES OF 10,000 OR MORE FROM EARLIEST CENSUS TO 1950 [Minus sign (-) donates decrease]

Increase over pre- Increase over pre- Increase over pre-

City and census year Popula- ceding census Popula- ceding census Popula- ceding census

ti on City and census year ti on City and census year ti on

Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent

--------Blytheville: Fayetteville: Helena-Con. 195-0 __________________

16, 234 5, 582 52. 4 1950 __________________ 17,071 8,859 107.9 1910 _________ --------- 8, 772 3, 220 58.0 1940 __________________

10, 652 554 5. 5 ig40 __ ---------------- 8,212 818 11.1 moo __________________ 5, 552 303 7.0

1930 __ - - --------- ----- 10, 098 3, 051 56. 6 1930 ________ ---------- 7,394 2,032 37.0 1800 _ ----------------- 5, 189 1, 537 42. 1 1920------------------ 6,447 2,508 67. 5 1020 __ ------- --------- 5,362 801 19.9 1880 ______ _, ---------- 3,652 1, 403 02.4 1010. ----- ---------- -- 3,849 3, 547 1,174.5 1910 ___ --------------- 4,471 410 10.1

1870 __________________ 2,249 698 45.0 1900 __________________ 302 ---------- ---------- 1900 _________ --------- 4,061 1, 119 38.0 1860 ____ - ----- --- - --- - 1, 551 937 152.0 1800 ___ ----- - --- ------ 2, 942 I, 154 64.5 1850 _ - --- - ---- --- - ---- 614 ---------- ________ .,_

1880_ - ---- --- - - ------- 1, 788 833 87. 2 Camden: 1870-- ---------------- 955 -17 -1.7 Hot Springs: 1950 __________________

11, 372 2,307 26. 7 1860-----------· ------ 972 374 02.5 1940 ___ - -------------- 8, 975 1, 702 23.4 1850. - ------- -- --- - --- 508 173 40. 7 1950 _ ------------ ----- 29, 307 7, 937 37.1

1930 _____ ------------- 7,273 4,035 124.6 1840--- - ---- --- - - - - --- 425 l 940 __________________ 21, 370 1, 132 5. 6

1920 __ -- ------- - - -- -- - 3, 238 -757 -18.0 ---------- ---------- 1030 _ ----------------- 20, 238 8, 543 73.0

1910 _ - ----- ----- - --- - - 3, 995 1, 155 40, 7 Fort Smith: 1920 _ - --- --- --- --- ---- 11, 695 -2, 739 -rn.o 1900 _____ ------- ------ 2,840 269 10. 5 1950 __ ---------------- 47, 942 11, 358 31.0 1910 _ ----------------- 14, 434 4,461 44, 7

1800------------------ 2,571 1,068 71.1 1940. ---------- ------- 36, 584 5, 155 16.4 l 900 __________________ 9,973 1,887 23.3

1880 _________________ - 1, 503 -109 -6.8 1930_ - ------- --- -- ---- 31, 429 2,559 8.9 1890_ ----------------- 8,086 4, 532 127. 5 1870 ____________ --- --- 1, 612 -007 -27.4 1020 __ ---- ----- - ------ 28, 870 4,895 20.4 1880 .. ----------------- 3, 554 2,278 178. 5 1860 ___________ - - --- -- 2, 219 1,325 148.2 1910 ____ ----- --------- 23, 975 12,388 106. 9 1870 _ --------------- -- 1, 276 1,075 534.8 1850 ___________ - - - - -- - 894 1000. --------- - -- -- --- 11, 587 276 2.4 1860 _ ----------------- 201 ---------- ... -.. --.. -------------- ----------

1800- - ---------- - - -- -- 11, 311 8,212 265.0 1880-- ---------- --- --- 3,099 872 ao.2 Jonesboro:

El Dorado: 1870_ ----------------- 2,227 695 45.4 1950 _____ , ------------ 16, 310 4, 581 39.1 1950 __ ------------- --- 23, 076 7, 218 45. 5 1860--------- --------- 1,532 568 58.9 1940 _____ ------------- 11, 729 1,403 13.6 1940. - - -- - - -- - - - - -- --- 15,858 .-563 -3.4 185Q __ - --------- - - - --- 964

__ ,. _______ ---------- 1930_ ----------------- 10,326 942 10. 0 1930-- ------ ---------- 16, 421 12, 534 322.5

Helena: 1920_ ----- ------------ 9,384 2, 261 31. 7

1920. - -- - - - --- - - - --- - - 3,887 -315 -7.5 1910 _ ---- ---- -- - ------ 7, 123 2, 615 68.0 1910 __ -- --- --- ----- --- 4,202 3, 133 293. 1 1950. ---------------- 11, 236 2,600 31. 5 1900 _ ---- ---- ------- -- 4,_508 2,443 118.3 1900_ -------------- --- 1,069 614 134.9 1940_ - --------- ------- 8,546 230 2.8 1890 _ ----- --- -- - --- --- 2,065 ---------- ----------1800 __ ------------- --- 455 12 2.7 1930----------- ------- 8,316 -796 -8.7 1880 _ - --- -- -- -- ---- --- (!) ------ ---- __ ..,_. ______ 1880 ________________ -- 443 ____ .. _____ ---------- 1920---- -------------- 9,112 340 3.9 1870 _ - -- -------------- 155 -· ---- ---- _,,, __ ... _____

•Not returned separately.

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Table 4.-POPULATION OF CITIES OF 10,000 OR MORE FROM EARLIEST CENSUS TO 1950-Con.

Increase over pre­ceding census Popula­

Increase over pre­ceding census

City and census year

Increase over pre- , ptfoi:la· , __ c_ed_1_u_g_ce_n_s_us __ ,, Olty and census year PopuJn.

tion 1-------- Olty and census yedr tion 1--------Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent

---------1---- ----1--~- ---,-------1-----1---- ----- -----------1----------Little Rock: rnfiO _________________ _

1940 ·-----------------193Q _________________ _

rn20 .... ""···---------rn10 _________________ _ moo _________________ _ 1890 - - - - - - --~-- - - - ----1880. -·· ------ --------1870. ----------- ------1860 ..• __ ------------1850 ....••....•.•...••

102, 213 88, 039 81, 679 65, 142 45, 941 38, 307 25, 874 13, 138 12, 380 3, 727 2, 167

14, 174 16.1 6,350 7.8

16, 537 25. 4 19, 201 41. 8 7, 634 19. 9

12, 433 48.1 12, 736 96. 9

758 6.1 8, 653 232. 2 1, 560 72. 0

North Little Rock: rn5o ................. . 1940 ..•....•...•. ----1930 .•...•.•.... ------1920 .......••...••••.. 1910. -----------------

Pine Bluff: 1950 _______________ --

rn10. _ ----------------1930_ - ----------------1920. ------------~----1910 .•••..•. ---------· 1000. -----------------1890. -----------------

44, 097 21, 137 19, 418 14, 048 11, 138

37, 162 21, 290 20, 760 19, 280 15, 102 11, 496

9, 952

22, 960 108. 6 1, 719 8, 9 5, 370 38. 2 2, 010 26, 1

15, 872 74, 6 530 2. 6

l, 480 7. 7 4.178 27,7 3, 600 31.4 1, 544 15. 5 6, 749 210. 7

Pine Bluff-Con. 1880 .••...•...•. ------1870. -----------------1860 .. -----------------1850. -----------------

Tcxal'kana: 2

1Q50. -------- ---------1940. - -- --------------1930. -----------------1920. , __ ---------- ----1910. - ---- ------------1900 -- ----------------1890. - ----------------1880. -----------------

3, 203 2,081 1, 396

460

15, 87b 11,821 10, 764

8,257 5,655 4, 914 3, 528 1,390

1, 122 53. g 685 49.1 936 203. 5

4, 054 34. 3 1, 057 9. 8 2, 507 30, 4 2, G02 46, 0

741 15, 1 1, 38G 39. 3 2, 138 15.1. 8

2 Population of Texarkana city, Bowle County, TexflS: 24,753 in 1050, 17,019 in 1940, 16,002 in 1930, 11,480 in 1920, 9,790 in 1910, 5,256 in 1000, 2,852 in 1890, und 1,833 in 1880.

Table 5.-AREA AND POPULATION OF COUNTIES, URBAN AND RURAL: 1930 TO 1950 [Figures in italics are shown only for those counties where change In definition affects urban and rural classification. Minus sign (-) denotes dccrnase. Percent not shown where

base is Jess than 100]

County

Map refer­ence (see

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Lan cl area in square 1niles,

1950

1950

Per Total square

mile

Total population

Percent increase

1940 1930 1940 1930 to to

1950 1940

Urban population

1950 1940 Percent Increase 1950

Rural population

1940 Porcent increase

Percent urban

1950

_______ , ____ -----------------~------------------------------The State I _________ -------- 52,675 1,909,511 36,3 1,949,387 1,854,482, -2,0 5.1

Old urban dcfmi· lion .•...•.••••..••••.... ----------------------------------------------------------------

Arkansas .............. . Ashley _________________ _ Baxter ...•.•..•.....•... Benton ...•........•..•. Boone .. _ .•.....• _ •••...

J-11 N-9 Il-8 B-2 B-5

1, 035 933 536 8a6 602

23, 665 25, 660 11, 683 38, 076 16, 260

22. 9 27.5 21.8 43. 0 27. 0

24, 437 26, 785 10, 281 36, 148 15, 860

22, 300 25, 151

9, 510 35, 253 14, 937

-3.2 -4,2 13,6 5,3 2. 5

9.0 6. 5 8. 0 2.5 6.2

Bradley................. M-8 649 15,987 24.6 18,097 17,494 -11.7 3.4 Olrlurban definition .•• ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Calhoun................ M-7 628 7, 132 11.4 9, 636 9, 752 -26.0 -1. 2 Carroll.................. Il-3 634 13, 244 20. 9 14, 737 15, 820 -10. 1 -6. 8 Chicot.................. N-11 647 22, 306 3•1. 5 27,452 22, 646 -18. 7 21. 2

Clark .................. . Clay ...•••.••••.•...... -Cloburne .••....•. ____ .. Oleveland •.....•....... Columbia .•.•.........•. Conway _______________ _ Oraighead ..•........... Crawford •........ ___ .. _ Crittenden ..•........ _ .. Oross ...•..•............

Dallas ....•.•.•......... Desha ......•...... ____ _ Drew ..•.•..•...•....... Faulkner •..•........... Franklin ..•.•. ~--_. ___ ..

Fulton .....•............ Garland ..•••.•.......•. Grant •......•..........• Greene .•....••..•••.•... Hempstead ... __ ...••...

Hot Spring .•••......•... Howard ...••.......••... Independence .••....••.. Izard .......•.... __ ...•. Jackson •..••••. _____ ....

Jefferson •...•••.. _ •..• :. Johnson ..•...••..•...•. Lafayette ..••...•.•..... Lawrence .•..•....•....• Lee .•••.....•.....•...•. Lincoln .•. c ____________ _

Little River •.•.•.••....

j:g~~k:::::::::::::::: Madison .••...••••.•••.

Marion. ••..•.•...• _ ...• Miller ..••••••••.••.. __ . Mlsslssipp! 1 •••• --------Monroe ________________ _ Montgomery ......••.•.•

J-4 B-13 E-8 L-8 N-5

F-7 D-13

E-1 F-14 F-12

K-7 L-11 M-9 C-8 E-3

B-9 1-5 J-8

C-13 L-4

J-7 J-2

D-10 C-9

D-11

J-9 E-4 N-4

C-12 H-12

K-10 M-2 C-3 H-9 CJ--4

B-7 N-3

D-15 1-11 1-4

878 650 595 601 768

560 717 598 623 626

672 776 836 656 615

608 721 631 579 735

621 600 755 574 637

890 676 537 592 620

565 544 724 800 832

628 627 921 617 801

22, 998 26, 674 11, 487 8, 956

28, 770

18, 137 50, 613 22, 727 47, 184 24, 757

12,416 25, 155 17, 959 25, 289 12, 358

9, 187 47, 102 9,024

29, 149 25, 080

22, 181 13, 342 23, 488

9, 953 25, 912

76, 075 16, 138 13, 203 21,303 24, 322

11, om 11, 690 20, 260 27, 278 11, 734

8, 609 32, 614 82, 375 19, 540

6, 680

26. 2 41.0 19. 3 14. 9 37. 5

32. 4 70. 6 38.0 75. 7 39. 5

18. 5 32.4 21. 5 38. 6 20. 1

15.1 65. 3 14. 3 50. 3 34, 1

35, 7 22.2 31. l 17. 3 40. 7

85. 5 23. 9 24. 6 36. 0 39. 2

30.2 21. 5 28. 0 34.1 14. l

13. 7 52, 0 89. 4 31. 7

8. 3

24, 402 28, 386 13, 134 12, 570 29, 822

21, 536 47, 200 23, 020 42, 473 26, 046

14, 471 27, 160 19, 831 25, 880 15, 683

10, 253 41, 664 10, 477 30, 204 32, 770

18, 916 16, 621 25, 643 12, 834 26, 427

65, 101 18, 795 16, 851 22, 651 26, 810

19, 709 15, 932 25, 967 29, 802 14, 531

9, 464 31, 874 80, 217 21, 133 8,876

1 Part of Lauderdale Oounty, Tenn., annexed to Mississippi in 1940.

24, 932 27, 278 11, 373 12, 744 27, 320

21, 949 44, 740 22, 549 30, 717 25, 723

14, 671 21, 814 19, 928 28, 381 15, 762

10, 834 36, 031 9,834

20, 127 30, 847

18, 105 17, 489 24, 225 12,872 27, 943

04, 154 10, 289 10, 934 21, 663 26, 637

20, 250 15,515 24, 110 33, 759 13, 334

8,876 30, 586 69, 289 20, 651 10, 768

-5,8 -6.0

-12.5 -28.8 -3,5

-15.8 7. 2

-5,0 11. 1

-·1.0

-14,2 -7.4 -9 4 -2.3

-21.2

-10.4 13.1

-13,9 -3.5

-23,5

17.3 -19. 7 -8.4

-22.4 -1.9

16. 0 -14. 1 -21.6 -6.0 -9.3

-13.3 -26. 6 -22.0 -8.5

-19.2

-9.0 2. 3 2, 7

-7.5 -24. 7

-2. 1 4. 1

15. 5 -1.4

o. 2

-1.0 5. 5 6. 1 6. 9 1. 3

-1.4 24. 5

-0.5 -8,8 -0.5

-5.4 15. 0

6. 5 15. 6

6. 2

4. 5 -5;0

5. 0 -0.3 -5.4

1. 5 -2.6 -0.5

4.0 o. 6

-2.7 2. 7 7. 7

-11. 7 9.0

6.6 4.2

15. 8 2. 3

-17.6

630,591 -------- ___________ l,278,920 ---------- ----------

617, 153 481, 910 4~. 9 1, 292. 358 1, 511, J.77

10, 119 5, 628 79. 8 7, 274 4, 891 48. 7

"ii,"i74" -·ii;:ii4" ---··77~ij-5, 542 4, 238 ao. 8

5,495 2,615

6,819 2, 558

5, 483 16, 310

6, 413 9, 112 4, 142

3, 754 6, 366 4, 501 8, 610

~,616 8.9

5, 078 34. 3

4,608 11, 729

5,422 3, 369 3, 633

3,429 3, 663 3, 650 5, 782

19,0 39.1 18. 3

170. 5 14. 0

9, 5 73.8 23. 3 48, g

···2ii;:iii7" "2i;:i7ii" """"":iff """"ii,"iiiiii" ··1;07ii" -----:iii."ii"

8, 605 7, 475 15. 1

8,072 3, 548 6, 414

37, 162 4, 343 2, 552 3, 106 4, 530

5,290 2, 782 5, 267

52.6 27. 5 21. 8

21, 290 74. 6 3, 118 39. 3

---i5;s7ii" ·ii;s2i· ---··3r3· 21, 240 13, 878 53, 0 6, 720 5, 960 12. 8

13, 546 18, 386 11, 683 20, 902 10, 718

10, 402 13, 372

7, 132 13, 244 15, 633

16, 179 24, 116 11, 487 8, 956

21,852

12, 054 34, 303 16, 31'! 38, 072 20, 615

8, 662 18, 789 13, 458 JG, 679 12, 358

9, 187 17, 705 9, 024

19, 481 16, 475

14, 109 9, 794

17, 074 9, 953

19, 658

38, 913 11, 795 10, 651 18, 197 19, 792

17, 079 8, 952

16, 529 27, 278 11, 734

8, 609 16, 739 61, 135 12, 820

0,680

18, 809 21,894 10, 281 29, 831 11,622

-28.0 -10.0

13. 6 -0,8 -7.8

"""ii(58i" -··:.:n:2· 9, 636 -26.0

14, 737 -10. 1 2•1, 369 -35. 8

10, 324 28, 386 13, 134 12, 570 25, •106

16,028 35, 471 18, 498 39, 104 22, 413

11, 042 23, 497 16, 181 20, 008 15, 683

10, 253 20, 294 10, 477 23, 125 25, 205

13, 626 13, 839 20, 376 12, 834 22, 106

43, 811 15, 677 10,851 22, 651 22, 361

19, 700 lll,932 22,537 29, 802 14, 531

9, 46'1 20, 053 66, 339 15, 173 8, 876

-16.3 -15.0 -12. 5 -28.8 -14.3

-25. 2 -3, 3

-11.8 -2. 6 -8.0

-21.6 -20. 0 -16.8 -17. 0 -21.2

-10.4 -12.3 -13. 9 -15.8 -34. 9

3. 5 -29. 2 -16. 2 -22.4 -11.1

-11.2 -24.8 -36.8 -19. 7 -11.5

-13.3 -43.8 -26. 7 -8. 5

-10. 2

-9. 0 -16. 5 -7.8

-H\.5 -24. 7

33.0 - -------

32. ~ 22. 2

42. 8 23. 0 28. 3 18, 3

... 2iiT - ··17~5 34. 1 · 26. 7

'""2ii."ii" -···11.-2

29. 7 20. 8 9. 6

30.2 32.2 28.2 19. 3 16. 7

21,4 24.8 22. 7 7. 9

13. 9

80. 2 23, 7 25,3 "13.5 25. 1 18. 4 34. 0 22.3

---62:2" --··51~3 -··33.-:i· ----23,-4

34. 3 22. 8

36. 4 28. 0 26. 6 16. 7 27. 3 20. 5

'""24."i" •"""iti."4

48. 8 26. 9 19. 3 14. 6 18. 6

32.7 16. 6

16. 6

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4-10 ARKANSAS

Table 5.-AREA. AND POPULATION OF COUNTIES, URBAN AND RURAL: 1930 TO 1950-:-Con.

Total population Urban population Rural population Percent urban

Map refer­ence (see

Land area in square miles,

-----------~---·---------- ----.-,---.----- ------------- --------Cowity

. p. 4-2) 1950

1950

Per Total square

mile

1940

Percent increase

1930 1940 1930 to to

1950 1940

1950 1940 Percent increase 1950 1940

Percent increase 1950 1940

------------------------------------ --------------------------Nevada. ________________ L-5 616 14, 781 24.0 19, 869 20,407 -25.6 -2.6 3, 960 3, 177 24. 6 10,821 16; 602 -35.2 26. 8 16. 0 Newton ..• -------------- D-5 822 8, 685 10. 6 10, 881 10, 564 -20.2 3. 0 ···14;597- -------- ------·---- 8,685 10, 881 -20. 2 -·-44:2- --------Ouachita .• -------------- M-6 738 33, 051 44, 8 31, 151 29, 890 6.1 4. 2 ""8;ii75" -----.ea;;;- 18, 454 ---.es:11a- ----::.e;.e· --··.es:8 Old urban definition --- ---i{:i{ ------555· --·-5;973· """iiff ----ii;iiii2- --·-;;;595· ·::2s;s- ----(ff 11,372 21,679 34.4 Perry __________ ---- _____ ---------- -------- ---------- 5,978 8,302 -28. 8 -------- --------Phillips ________ --------- 1-12 704 46, 254 65. 7 45, 970 40, 683 0. 6 13. 0 17,343 13, 263 30.8 28, 911 32, 707 -11. 6 37. 5 28. 9 Pike ___ ----- __ ---------- J-3 615 10, 032 16. 3 11, 786 11, 792 -14.0 -0. 1 ----ii;ii22- --ii;iiiiii" ----·-9:2- 10, 032 11, 786 -14. 9. ---iii.-8- ----iii:i Poinsett_--------------- E-12 762 39, 311 51. 6 37, 670 29, 695 4. 4 26. g 32, 689 31, 604 3. 4 Polk ____ ------_ --- ------ 1-2 800 14, 182 16. 5 15,832 14,857 -:-10. 4 6. 6 4,445 3, 510 26. 6 9, 737 12, 322 -21.0 31. 3 22. 2 Pope _______ ------------- E-6 816 23,291 28. 5 25, 682 26, 547 -9.3 -3.3 8, 166 5, 927 37. 8 15, 125 19, 755 -23. 4 35.1 23.1

Prairie _____ ----------- __ H-10 674 13, 768 20. 4 15, 304 15, 187 -10. 0 0. 8 --i53;ii43- -------- ---------- 13, 768 15, 304 -10. 0 -·-1s:1- --------Pula<!kL •• ------------- H-7 781 196, 685 251. 8 156, 085 137, 727 26. 0 13. 3 ioo;iro- ---------- 43, 042 ---------- ---------- --·-89;9 Old urban definition __ --n:ff ------637" ---i5;ii82" ---2ff ---is;a10- ---iii;iiff -::iff --·-a:a· 146, 910 s4.o 50,375 46, 909 1.4 14.4 Randolph _______________ 3, 840 3, 028 26. 8 12, 142 15, 291 -20. 6 24. 0 16,5 St. Francis-------------- G-12 636 36,841 57. 0 36, 043 33, 394 2.2 7. 0 7,607 5, 699 33. 5 29, 234 30, 344 -3.7 20. 6 15.8

Saline ____ .. ___ --------- I-6 725 23, 816 32. 8 !9, 163 15, 660 24. 3 22. 4 6, 277 3, 502 79. 2 17, 539 15, 661 12. 0 26. 4 18.3 Scott ________ ----- _______ H-3 898 10, 057 ll. 2 !3,300 11, 803 -24.4 12, 7 ---------- -------- ---------- 10, 057 13, 300 -24.4 -------- --------Searcy ______ --- --------- D-7 664 10, 424 15. 7 11, 0•12 11,056 -12.7 8.0 ---45;942· -iiii;ii84" -----iii:ii- 10, 424 ll, 042 -12. 7 ---7;ff ----5n Sebastian _______________ G-2 520 64, 202 121. 4 62, 809 54,426 2. 2 15. 4 16, 260 26, 225 -38, 0 Sevier ___________________ K-1 585 12, 293 21.0 15, 248 10, 364 -19.1 -6.8 3, 015 3,055 -1.3 9, 278 12, 193 -23. 9 24. 5 20.0

~i:t::==:::::::::::::: C-10 596 8, 999 15.1 11, 497 10, 715 -21. 7 7. 3 ---------- _.., ______ ---------- 8, 999 11, 497 -21.7 -------- --------D-8 610 7, 662 12. 6 8, 603 7,993 -10. 0 7.6 ""'2ii;ii7ii- "i5;858- -----45;5- 7, 662 8, 603 -10. 9 ---46:4- ---·31:4 Union __________________ N-6 !,052 49, 686 47. 2 50, 461 55, 800 -1.5 -9.6 26, 610 34, 603 -23.1

Van Buren-------------- E-7 714 9, 687 13. 6 12, 518 11, 962 -22.6 4. 6 -·-22;iiiiii- -ii;iiiii- ---------- 9,687 12, 518 -22.6 ---4iiT -·-·2a:o Washington------------- D-1 963 49, 979 51.9 41, 114 39, 255 21.6 4. 7 98. 6 27,073 29, 583 -8.5

White ____ ,. _______ ----- F-10 1, 042 88, 040 36. 5 37, 176 38, 269 2.3 -2.9 6,024 3, 670 64.1 32, 016 33, 506 -4.4 15. 8 o.o WoodrufL _____________ F-11 592 18, 957 32.0 22, 133 22, 682 -14.3 -2.4 ---------- -------- ---------- 18, 957 22, 133 -14.3 -------- ------- -Yell _____________________ G-4 933 14, 057 15. 1 20, 970 21,313 -33.0 -1.6 ---------- -------- ---------- 14, 057 20, 970 -33.0 -------- --------

Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950 'Uninc," designates an unincorporated place. Minor civil division figures for 1940 and 1930 do not necessarily add to county tot.als. Unless otherwise noted, blanks indicate no

population returned in given year. Boundary changes between 1940 and 1950 given in footnotes; for changes between 1930 and 1940, see reports of 16th Census (1940), Population, Vol. I, pp. 102-109. Total population or a place located within 2 or more minor civil divisions appears in table 7]

County and minor civil 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil

division division ------

Arkansas County ___________ 23, 665 24,437 22,300 Ashley County-Con. --------- Egypt township•--------------Arkansas township. ____________ 419 632 535 Crossett city'-----------------Barton township _______________ 611 695 653 West Crossett town ____________

Bayou Meto township __ ------- 681 838 753 Elon township., _______________ Brewer township _______________ 262 453 403 Extra township ___ -------------Chester township __ ------------ 706 786 1,011 Lon~vlew township ____________ Crockett township_------------ 474 035· 560 Mario Saline townsll!p _ --------Garland township ______________ 459 550 538 Mill Creek township ___________ Gum Pond township ___________ 8, 041 o, 241 5,661 Montrose township_-----------

Stuttgart citV---.--------------- 7,276 5,828 4,927 Montra"e town __________ ------

Henton township_------------- 1, 005 l, 102 !, 070 Portland township _____________ Humphrev town (part)-------- 876 £04 817 Portland tow11_ ---------------Kea.ton township _________ --·--- I, 559 2, 142 l, 901 Prairie township ___ ------------Ln Gruc township 1 ____________ 4,319 4, 095 3,028 Union township ________________ De Witt city! _________________ £, 848 e,408 1,855 White township ________________

McFall township _______________ 386 406 442 Fountain Hill town ___________ Mill Bayou township __________ 750 911 975 Wilmot township ___ -----------Almyra town _________________ 235 SSS £87 Wilmot town_----------------Morris township.--·----------- 434 594 587

Point de Luce township ________ 587 Baxter County ______________

694 654 Pralrlo township·----·---------- I, 923 2, 533 2, 350 Bayou township, ______________ , St. Charles town ____________ ,_ 818 412 245 Big Flat township ______________ Stanley township ______________ 1, 040 1, 130 1, 179 Big Flat town •- -"·----- ------

Gillett town ______ ------------ 774 781 870 Buckbom townshiP------------Buford township _______________ Ashley County ______________ 25, 660 26, 785 25, 151 Greenwood township ___________

--------- Grover township. ______________ Banner township ____________ , __ -087 686 698 Independence township ________ Bayou township ___ ·----------- 160 315 304 Logm1 township ________________ Bearhouse township ____________ IOI 175 174 Lone Rock tow11Ship ___________ Beech Creek township _________ 293 457 361 Carter township ________________ 3, 796 2,854 1, 962 Matney township ______________ Hamburg town ________________

I!, 855 1, 989 1, 517 Mill township ____ ------------·-De Bastrop township __ -------- 1, 691 2, 185 2,381 Mountain Home township '----Parkdale town ___ ____ -----~-- S85 1!78 871 .Mountain Home city a ________

1950 1940 1930

---8, 189 6,820 3, 045 4,619 4, 801 £, 811

£80 1£7 --------519 780 1, 221 272 383 399 344 477 772 244 330 267

1, 558 1, 650 1, 430 !, 013 1,316 1, 561

844 848 481

2,331 2, 574 2, 961 517 518 548 412 569 716 572 877 1, 131

1, 044 !, 100 1, 095 820 287 £15

2, 534 3, 231 3, 770 7£1 625 777.

11, 683 10, 281 9,519 ---------256. 513 525 478 533 518 197. £10 --------400 310 209 526 559 509 316 356 372 360 155 131 510 427 484 553 392 356 190 190 266

116 175 186 461 515 536

3, 763 2,318 1, 677 . £ 217 927 585

County and minor civil division 1950

Baxter County-Con. NorthFork township _ --------- 1, 150 Norfork town ________ . _________ 481 Pigeon township _______________ 325 Union townshlP------··--------- 211 Whiteville township __ -------- 2, 068

Cotter town.------------------ 1,089 Gassville town----··----------- £73

Benton County _____________ 38,076 ---

Anderson township_----------- 601 Apple Glenn township _________ 467 Ball township __________________ 333 Beatie township'- __ ----------- 355 Big Spring township __ --------- 709 Brlghtwater township __________ 971 Cherokee township _____________ 344 Colville township _____ --------- I, 257 Cave Springs town ____________ 267

Decatur township ______________ 962 Decatur town.--"------------- 550

Dickson township ______________ ·1, 089 Eldorado townshlfi------------. 408 Esculapia townsh p < ______ c ____ :7, 595

Rogers city 4 ___ ----------~·--·- 4, 962 Felker townshJp ____________ ,c_ 247 Flint township.---------- __ c ___ 440

Springtown town_-------.----- 102

Garfield township.--------·---- 624 Garfield town.---------------- 88

Garland township ______ -------- 921 Centerton town ________________ 200 Gentry township _______________ !, 520 Gentry City town_------------ 71!9

__::__!__:~_ !, 168

804 438 437

1, 795 90S ££8

36,148 ---709 553 333 472 639

1,022 314

1, 318 285

1, 321 858

1, 092 396

5, 808 8, 660

262 460 104

841 104 962 219

1, 543 726

011 ~47 374 418

2,047 1, 064

m 35,253 ---

715 5211 500 400 726 951 292

1, 205 19$

1, 28 2 s 5

41 1, 11

315 5,65 8, 654

29 574 9

8 --------

20

29 6

23 9

1,0 1!0

1,5 77

1 ARKANSAs.-Part of La Grue township annexed to De Witt city since 1940. in l~it.BHLEY.-Parts of Egypt township annexed to Crossett city In 1945 and 1947; and part o! Crnssett city reverted to Egypt township In 1945. Crossett city returned as a town

1940' a~~1~!-1:i:--Big Flat town returned in 1940 as Bigl!at town. Parts of Mountain Home township annexed to Mowitaln Home city in 1949. Mowitaln Home city returned in

19474 BENTON.-Beatle township returned as Batie Jn 1940. Part of Esculapia township annexed to Rogers city in 1946. Part of Hico township annexed to Sl!oam Springs city In . Gravette city returned In 1040 as a town.

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NUMBER OF INHABITANTS

Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS; 1930 TO 1950-Con.

County and minor civil division

-Benton County-Con.

Hico township•----------------Lake Frances town .• --~-------Siloam Springs city '--·--·----Hoover township _______________

Logan township ________________ Mason Valley township ________ Ma!1llt Vernon township _______

Pea Ridge town _______________ Osage townshiP.- ---------------

Bentonville city __ --·----------ine Log township ________ c ____

Roller Ridgo township _________ p

Gateway town __ --------------onnd Prairlo township __ -----

ugar Creek township __________ Sulphur Springs township ______

R s

Sulphur Springs town_-------w w ager township ___ ------------flllace township ______________

Gravette city i _________________

w w w

ulnut township __ ------------ar Jjlagle township __ ---------ashmgton township __________

y Lowell town __________________ ell township __________________

B B B B B c E E E

Boone County ______________

atavia township ______________ ear Creek township __ , ________ ellefonte township ____________ Jythe township _______________ ryan township ________________ arrollton township ____________ Alpena town __ ---------------lixir township __ --------------lm;:ood township ____________ w g township _______________

aither township ______________ aokson township_-------------oficrson township __ -----------

G J J L L N

0 0

ee township_-----------------ong Creek township __________ orth Harrison township '-----Harrison city (part)'-------·--Ivey township ________________ maha township _______________ Omaha town __________________

p

s s

rairie township_----------··-· Everton town __ ---------------

outh Harrison township'-----Harrison city (part) '- _ -------ugarloaf township _____________ Lead Hill town __ ------------· .ummit township ______________ ashington township __________

f' w y oung township_--------------inc township __________________

Zinc town_-------------------z

Bradley County _____________

lay township_----------------c E M M

Banks town __ ----------------agle townshlfrl __ --------------mion towns 'p ______________ oro township __ --------------Ouachita township _____________

alcstine township _____________ p p ennington township e _________

B~adlcy q1La[ters (uninc.) _____ TI arren c1tv -----------------iver township _______

umpter township __ ---~~====== R s w asbington township __________

:Hermitage town _______________

Calhoun County ____________

Caswell township 7 __ ----------· Champagno!fo township _________ Dallas township ________________ Fayette township_-------------Franklin township _____________

H Hampton town ___ ------------uey township_ .. --------------

Jackson township_-------------Harrell town ___ ---------------

Jefierson township __ -----------Tinsman town ________________

~~,-~~~ 5,088 4,218 3,872

15 30 ---2;378 8,270 !J, 764 381 435 419 314 289 268 543 653 500 945 905 1,007 288 72 --------

5, 076 4, 540 4, 160 2,942 2,859 2,203

155 27R 182 350 336 345

97 57 --------439 517 546 440 454 443

1, 001 940 890 643 435 404 349 241 316

1, 490 1, 570 1, 461 894 805 812

896 486 438 343 417 409

1. 672 1, 506 1, 476 841 271 £6£ 251 309 423

16, 260 15, 860 14, 937 ---------

162 312 288 291 456 421 739 773 570 177 205 227 583 357 268 666 732 812 804 818 861 608 679 675 229 236 195 159 231 183

228 253 254 485 520 363 458 524 441 590 623 G39 388 400 400

4, 179 -------- __ .,. _____ S,418 -------- --------

340 304 444 807 866 893 91 146 --------

503 579 530 198 190 180

2, 958 -~------

______ ,._

2,124 587 ----ii33- 1, 077 110 194 £88 262 284 236 361 373 403 151 183 207 350 315 419

9.9 110 188

15, 987 18, 097 17,494 ---------

1, 802 1, 641 1, 573 240 248 199 346 507 430 279 422 512 220 401 420 881 472 470 719 899 7GO

10, 475 11, 202 10, 732 !l,880 ------ -- ---t;sss !l,615 !l,516

331 471 533 384 528 561

1, 550 1, 554· 1, 503 898 344 419

7, 132 9,636 9,752 ---------

1, 011 1, 338 1,409 483 631 680 351 559 660 130 107 190

1, 538 1,rs~ 1, 627 858 669 62 212 165

941 1, 000 1, 137 342 278 --------431 711 5.39 118 258 177

County and minor civil division 1950

Calhoun County-Con. Locust Bayou township ________ M Moro township __ -------------- 948 Polk township __ -------·------- 433 River township ______ ---------- 740

Carroll County ______________ 13, 244 ---Beaver township _______________ 348 Cabana! township ______________ 171 Carrollton township ____________ 309 Cedar township ________________ 2, 582

Etireka Springs cfty ___ -------- 1,958 Clifty township_--------------- 155 Coin township __ --------------- 407 Cross townshiP----------------- 123 Delmar township _______________ 134 Dry Fork township_----------- 270

Franklin township _____________ li6 Hickory township ______________ 1, 818

(/reen Forest city e _____________ 738 Kings River township __________ 332 Liberty townshiP--------c----- 107 Long Creek township __________ 635 Omega township _______________ 391 Osage township.--------------- 251 Packard Spring township ______ 110 Piney township_--------------- 378

Polo township ______________ ---- 656 Prairie township __ ------------- 2, 950

Berryville town---------------- 1,768 Winona towmhip ______________ 184 Yocum township _______________ 717

Chicot County •• ·----------- 22,306 ---Alexander township ____________ 421 Ilayou Macon township ________ 1, 399 Bowie township ________________ 5,022

Dermott city_----------------- 3,801 Carlton township ___ ----------- 4, 723

Lake Village city'------------- 2,484 Gaines township _______________ 843 Lake townshiP----------------- 429 Louisiana township_----------- 1,350 Readland town ________________ 125

McConnell township ___________ 498 Masona township_------------- 1, 061 Oden townshiP----------------- 789 Planters township '- _ ---------- 4,626

Eudora city'------------------ 3,072 Railroad township __ ----------- 1, 145

Clark CountY------------ ___ 22,998 ---

Alpine township __ ------------- 344 Amity township ________ ------- 1, 572 Amity town ___________________ 591 Anderson township ___ --------- 467 Antoine township ______________ 984 Okolona town _________________ 458 Beech Creek township _________ 089

Whelen Sprinus town _________ 102 Beirne township_-------------- 477 Caddo townshir,. __ ------- ----- 10, 844 Arkadelphia city ______________ 6, 819

Elkins township _______________ 266 Greenville township ____________ 292 Leard township ________________ 124 Gray.<onia town _______ --------

Long Creek township_--------- 27 Manchester township_--------- l,322 Missouri township_------------ 4, 172

Gurdon city .. --------·-------- s, 390· South Fork township ___ ------- 783 Terre Noire towns!Jip __________ 886

Clay County. _______________ 26,674· ---

Bennett township __ -----·------ 1, 033 Blue Cane township_---------- 1, 201 Bradshaw township ____________ 500 Brown township._------------- 637 Cache township ________________ 1,016 Knobel town __________________ 417 Carpenter township ____________ 755

Snccess town .. ---------------- 811 Chalk Bluff township ______ . ____ 430 Clark township ___ -----"------- 818

Peach Orchard town ___________ 827 Cleveland township ____________ 894 Current River township ________ 123 ·Gleghorn townshiP-----"------- 491

~~1~ County and minor civil _:_.!~ division -

Clay County-Con. 472 488 Hoywoorl township ____ -----·-- 1, 187 1, 491

1,146 1, 239 Greenway town_-------------- 288 503 690 752 Johnson townslllp"·------------ 754 882

1,!16 876 Kil~ore township 10 _____________ 3, 548 3, 037 Corninu city"---·------------ !J,046 1, 619

14,737 15, 820 Knob township_--------------- 566 594 ------ Lemmons township.----------- 744 766 374 353 Liddell township _______________ 581 556 285 292 St. Francis town ______________ 292 266 528 495 Nelson township _______________ 689 817

2,449 2, 969 Datto town_------------------ 176 198 1, 770 2,276

189 256 Oak Bluff townshi1110 __________ 3, 642 3, 771 382 463 Rector city"------------------ 1, 85fJ 1, 738 105 163 Payne township ________________ 967 1,166 204 262 Nimmons town _______________ 199 m 334 262 Pollard township _______________ 1, 263 1.412

Pollard tow·n------------------ 165 169 83 90 St. Francis township"--------- 3, 788 3,377

2,062 2, 229 Pipuott city 10 __________________ 2,m 2,034

756 745 Swam township ________________ 702 35H 390 Wilson township _____ ---------- 473 636 292 866 818 974 Cleburne County ___________ 11,487 la, 184 571 526 ---343 454 Big Cree.k township ____________ 127 250 168 133 Cadron township ______________ : 1,048 1, 210 431 369 Quitman town·--------------- 346 393

Califom!a township ______ ------ 153 256 721 857 Center Post township __________ 347 340

2, 916 2, 766 Clayton township ______________ 476 M2 1,482 1, £86 Francis townsllip _______________ 35.1 436

284 2.18 Giles township _________________ 601 734 792 913 Shiloh town .. ---~------------- 41 12r Grassy township _______________ 818 788

27, 452 22,646 ------ Healing Sp1ings township ______ 690 772 911 1, 283 Heber township ________________ 3. 094 2,930

1, 801 1, 672 Heber Springs town ___________ 2; 109 1, 656 4, 796 4, 521 Mc.Tcstor townshiP------------ - 84 140 .~. 088 2,94£ Morgan township ______________ 194 ms 4, 969 3, 662 Edgemont town _______________ 89 88 £,045 1, 582 Mountain township _________ _. __ 337 356 1, 729 619 Peter Creek township __________ 635 687

700 960 Pickens township_------------- 365 487 2, 688 2, 452 Pine township __________________ 159 228

160 140 Piney township ________________ (\69 749 600 699 Poff townshiE------------------ 77 162

1, 913 1, 061 Saline towns iP---------------- 200 477 1,240 1, 019

Higden town __________________ 115 181 4,342 3, 564 Sugar Camp township. __ -----· 18~ 246 1,808 S,020 Su~ar Loa( township ___________ 202 315 1,574 1, 14-1 Valley township ________________ 269 410

Wilburn township ______________ 253 312 24, 402 24, 932 ------ Cleveland County __________ 8,956 12,570 596 682 ------1, 046 2, 137 Bowman township _____________ 418 740 608 608 Ha1,er township _______________ 558 73\l

615 657 Hu gin township ____ ---------- 128 225 1, 218 1,303 Ilnrricano township ____________ 501 ri00 5£5 460 Jackson township ______________ 100 224 1, 447 1, 715 Kingsland township ____________ 1,322 1,831

214 194 Kingsland town _______________ SS7 473 639 378 Leo township_----------------- 622 796 0, 348 8,857 Miller township ________________ 402 637 6,078 3, 880 Niven township ________________ 95 217

330 307 Redland townshiP------"------ 1, 173 1,609 657 552 Rison township ________________ 1. 941 2, 207 215 893

2 694 Rison town.------------------ 953 1,005 Rowell township _______________ 307 551

30 61 Saline townshiP---------------- 294 489 1, 627 l, 715 4, 005 3,904

Smith township ________________ 470 781

ll, 046 s, 17£ White Oak township ___________ 222 325

1, 142 1, 226 Whiteville townshlP------------ 307 599

li.~9 5'15 Columbia County ___________ 28, 770 29,822 28,386 27,278 ------------ Boone townshi{i---------------- 717 1, 101

1,092 1, 215 Brister townsh P--------------- 691 954 1,467 1, 267 Brown township _______________ 936 1,673

621 415 Buena Vista township __ ------- 1, 169 1,348 SM 750 Calhoun township_------------ 787 1,4'56

1, 010 1, 158 Clay township.---•------------ fll7 896 . 375 486 Cleveland townshlP------------ 778 1, 115

969 985 Cornie township __ ·------------- 821 1, 153 281 508 D.orcheat township _____________ 1, 505 1,464 545 706 Taylor town_----------------- 547 335 970 1, 116 874 861 Georgia township ______________ 706 1, 123 006 1,014 Harrison township ___ ---------_ 387 649 216 200 Lamartine townshiP------------ 3,085 3, 156 531 492 Waldo town _____________ ---- 1,491 1,s40

4-11

1930

1, 60 867 871

2, 994 1,550

598 --------

415 eo4

1, 117 275

3, 770 1, 617 1, 207

193 1, 271

173 3, 118 1,885

632 326

11,873 ---155

1, 219 888 203 328 653 425 820 188 533

697 2,272 1, 401

149 178 9 6

301 650 416 164

67 5 2 6 ~

16 40 H 100 26 6 373 248

12, 744 ---67 6

6 o 8 9

63

92 30 67 18

1, 6 32 8.

7 7 5

85 1, 01

30

1, 8 1, ~~1

53

6

0 7

_____ ... __ 50 06 373 65 9

27,3

1,29

20

6 83 9 2 6 9

64 63 a

9 1,34 1,40 1, 16

87 1, (} 1,() 1,40

26 8

1, 1 78 00

9 8 2

2,93 94

1 BENTON.-For footnote, see preceding page. . · 'BooNE.-North Harrison and South Harrison townships organized from Parts of Harrison township prior to 1940, but not previously reported. Crooked Creek township abol­

ished and annexed to South Harrison township in 1944. Part of North Harrison township annexed to Harrison city in 1040. Part of s.outh Harrison township annexed to Harrison cj ty in 1949.

· • BRADLEY.-Part of Pe11llington township annexed to Warren city In 1948. 1 CALHOUN.-Caswell township returned in 1940 as Casewell. e CARROr.t.-Green Forest city ret_urned in 1940 as a town. . . . . • CmcOT.-Lake Village city returned in 1940 as a town. Eudora city returned in 1940 as a town; part of Planters township annexed to Eudora city In 1948. "CLAY.-Part of Kilgore township annexed to Coming city since 1940 •. Parts of Oak Blufi township annexed to Rector city in 1018, Part of St, Francis township annexed to

Piggott city iri 1940. ·

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Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Con.

___ c_o_u_n_ty_d_al'_vd_is_I:;_!_n_o_r_c_i_v _1_·1 ___ 19

_5_0 ___

19_4_0 ___

1_9_30

_ 1 ___ c_o_un_ty_c_fin_/_is_f;_~_n_or_ci_v_n __ l

1 ___

19 __ 5_0_ -~~-\~ ___ c_o_n_n._t_y d-~-~_fs_i1f:_n_ln_o_r_c_iv--i-I __ , __ 1_9,_5_0 ___ 19_4_0 _ --1-93_0 _

Columbia County-Con. McNeil township ____ ----------

McNeil town __ -- _ -----------­Magnolia township 11 __ --------Magnolia city 11 ______________ _ Mississippi township __________ _ Moss township ________________ _

Emerson town _______________ _ W nrrcn township ____ ----------

1, 167 lill7

11, 749 6,918 1,012 1, 043

li£3 940

1, 321 604

8, 192 4,326 1, 505 1, 690

601 1, 026

1,334 460

6, 177 8,008 1, 728 1, 531

878 1, 128

ConwnyCounty ________ , ___ 18,137 21,536 21,949

Anstin township ______________ _ Bentley township _____________ _ Bird township __ - ------ -------­Catholic Point township_------Cedar Fails township _________ _ Gregory township __ -----------­Griffin township __ ------------­Higgins township __ ------------liowarcl township _____________ _

Plumervilletown "- _ ---------Lick Mountain township _____ _ McLaren township ___________ _ Martin township ______________ _ Nichols township_-------------

Cleveland town._------------­Petit Jean towuship .. ----------­St,· Vincent townsllip. _ -------­Btcclo towushiP----------------Union township _______________ _ Washington township _________ _

Welborn township 12 __________ _

l\1orrillov city 12_. ------------W!Jite Engle township ________ _

402 641 538 308 124 533 614 284

1, 920 ii50

624 223 117 900 li9 89

418 Ji31 907 905

7, 953 6,488

40

506 774 773 427 308 003 841 330

2, 350 541

809 401 287

1, 181 99

158 539 677

1, 108 1, 025

7, 78.1 41 BCB

85

697 784 927

290 881 865 214

2, 47\ 618

I, 256 421 370

l, 223 132 151 587 730

1,324 1, 264

7, 330 4,043

152

CrnighcadCounty __________ li0,613 47,260 44,740

Big Creek township ___________ _ Bono /own ____ --- ____________ _

Black Oak township 1a ________ _

Black Oak town ___ -----------Caraway town 13 __ -----------­

Brooldand township __ ---------Brookland town ______________ _ Buffalo township _____________ _

Monette town ________________ _ Gilkerson township ___________ _

Greenfield to" nship ______ ------Herndon township ____________ . Jonesboro township 11_ ---------

Jonesboro city (part) "-------­Lake City township __ .--------

Lake City town.--------------Lester township _______________ _ Little 'l'cxas township ________ _ Maumelle township 1a _________ _

Bay town"-------------------Nettleton township 1s _________ _

.Jonesboro city (part)"---- ___ _ Nettleton town _______________ _ Powell township _____ ----------Prairie township __ ------- _____ _ Promised Lnnd township _____ _ Taylor township.--------------Texas towuship _______________ _

Cash town·---------~---------Dryden town ____ -------------

---------1,987

Sli2 5, 604

261 970

l, 732 884

4, 102 1, 114 1, il85

1, 141 445

20, 538 16,219 1, 743

783 J, 770

llfiO 2·bM 3,2M

1,382 554 424 806 596 703 188 49

11 045 248

6, 278 829 471

1, 1i93 276

4, 890 1, 074 1,611

!, 066 440

10, 025 11, 729

I, 774 788

2, 077 921

2, 025 357

1, 682 !!09

0, 259 302 425

1, 346 270

6, 121 1,111 1,080

893 415

14,317 10,826 1, 984

760 1, 862

549 2, 489

SOG

2, 456 2. 062

909 640 553 888 651 7.jfi 186 51

748 678 505 778 782 81)9

48

Crawford County ___________ 22,727 23,920 22,549

.Alma township ________________ _ Alma town __________________ _

Burke1 township ______________ _ Cedar Crnok township __ -------Oedorvllle township ___________ _

Cedarville town __ -------------Chester township 11 ___________ _ Chester town _________________ _ Mountainb·u.rg town (part) a __ _

Cove City township ___________ _

Dora toWilshiP----------------· Dyer township ________________ _ J D11er town ___________________ _ asper township _______________ _

Lafayette township ___ ---------Lancaster township_-----------Lees Creek township __________ _

---------2, 165 1,!e!8

72 186 507

48 436 1£0 24

220

1, 890 1, 730 774 731 150 352 386 315 515 520 111 58 539 499 207 108

261 327

331 365 294 020 4Sfi 591 630 331 264

826 1, 054 898 613 noo 769 580 610 311 420 260 614

Crawford County-Oen. Maxey township ______________ _

Mulberry town _______________ _ Mountain township ___________ _

Mountainburg town (part) "---Oliver Sprin~s township. ______ _ Porter township _______________ _ Richland township ____________ _ Rudy township _______________ _

Rudy town.------------------San<! Point township __________ _

Shepherd township ____________ _ Union township _______________ _ Upper township _______________ _ Van Buren township 11 ________ _

Van Buren city"-------------Vine Prairie township ________ _ Wllltlcy township _____________ _ Winfrey township _____________ _

1, 447 952 898 881 498 159 879 490 97

219

liO 347 Jfi9

9, 050 6,4/3

401 532

Ob

1, 540 973 909 185 630 277 889 519 89

273

185 402 147

9, 215 5, 4~2

530 fi82 149

1,414 895 737 218 580 185

1, 087 561

228

211 348 209

9, 004 fl, 182

435 602 145

Crittenden County _________ 47, 184 42,473 39, 717

DJack Oak township __________ _ Bob Ward township_---------­

Etlmonrlson town"-_.--------Fogleman township ___________ _ Turrell town ____________ ------

Jackson township.------------­Craufordsvillet own •. ---------J aspcr township _______________ _ l\Inrion town._---------------Lucas townsl1ip _______________ _

MisBissippi township 1, ________ _ West 1\1rmp/1is city 11 __ , ______ _

Mound Oity township ________ _ Old Rivor township. __________ _ ProctoJ" township ___ -----------'l'yronm township 10 ___________ _

Earle city 11 _____________ ------Norv<ll town _________________ _

Wappanocca township ________ _

2, 683 3, 052

283 2, 988

670 4, 585

680 3, 435

888 2, fi21

10, 923 9, 112

0-45 1, 11~8 2, 004 7.074 2,876

372 4, 546

2, 530 4, 148

808 2,807

615 4, 798

656 3,230

758 3, 223

5, 280 8,369 1, 068 1, 517 2, 521 6, 386 1,872

381 4, 959

2,247 2, 798

302 2, 729

456 5, 008

612 3, 568

2, 116 805

1, 152 1, 552 3, 286 7, 297 2,062

&86 4, 366

Cross County _______________ 24,757 26,046 25,723

Bedford township _____________ _ Brushy Lake township .. ______ _ Coldwater township ___________ _ Ellis township_----------------Fair Oaks township ___________ _ E:iokory Ridge township ______ _

Hie/wry Ridge town 16 ________ _

Mitchell township ___ ----------Cherry Valley town 16_ --------Searcy township _______________ _

717 837

1, 717 718 432 031 845

1, 726 521

2, 443

Smith township________________ 2, 904 Twist towns!Jip_________________ 534 Tyronm township______________ 5, 838

Parkin city.------------------ 1, 414 ·wynnc township_______________ 5, 900

Wynne citY------------------- 4, 142

i>a!las County ______________ 12,416

Dunn township __ --'----------. Chester township _____________ _ lhrthauc town._--------------Dry Run township ____________ _

Fordyce township _____________ _ Fordvce ciiV-----.--------------

E:olly :Springs township _______ _ Jackson township.------------· Liberty township ______ --------Manchester township _________ _

Dalark town.--------------· __ Nix township __ ----------------

Owen township _______ --------Sparkman town ______________ _

Princeton township ___________ _ Princeton town __ -------------Smith townsllip _______________ _

Southall township _____ --------Willow township ______________ _

140 044 688 483

4, 725 8, 154

651 450

99 726 142 543

2, 128 964 505 112 394 372 256

858 735 838 621

1, 81i8 2, 772 ll90 449 366 336 032 932

1, 910 1, 84:~

2, 080 2, 730

3,481 854

6, 052 t,412 5, 518 3,683

14,471

245 1,318

687 506

4, 032 3,429

873 582 240 870 152 452

2, 304 840 881 f.38 668 395 455

3, 052

6, 764 1, 678 5, 489 3,505

14, 671

115 1, 170

558 486

4, 039 3,206 1, JOO

631 280

1, 155 157 497

2, 296 711 9ll 161 770 525 687

Desha County ______________ 25,155 27,160 21,814

Bowlo township 11 ___ , _________ _

l\£cGehee city 11 _ --------------Clayton township _____________ _ Franklin township_------------Arl<ansas City town __________ _

5, 749 3,854 1, 804 1, 780 1, 018

5, 343 3,663 2, 101 2,691 1,4 6

5, 159 3,488 1, 920 2,088 1 482

u OotUMBIA.-ParLs of Magnolia township a1mcxed to Magnolia city in 1946 and 1948.

Desha County-Con. Halley townshiP---------------Hallep town _________________ _ Jefferson townsbip. ------------Mississippi township __________ _

Snow Lake town _____________ _ Randolph township 11 _________ _

Dumas city 11 ________________ _ Rell Fork townsl1ip ___________ _

·watson town_----------------

903 149

1,462 1, 076

96 4, 488 2,512 3, 521

309

Richland township_____________ 1,024 Kelso town_------------------Rohwer town_----------------- -------­

Silver Lake township__________ 1, 441 Walnnt Lake township________ 1,907

Drew County _______________ 17, 959

Bartl1olomcw township _______ _ Jerome town ___________ -------

Bearl10use township ___________ _ Clear Creek township _________ _ Collins township ______________ _

Collins town _________________ _ Cominto township ____________ _ Crook tm1~1ship _______________ _ Franklin township ____________ _

Tillar town ___________________ _

Live Oak township ___________ _ Winchester town.-------------

Marion township 1s ___________ _

~Monticello city"-------------­Saline townslliP---------------­

lVilmar town.-----------------Spring Hill township __________ _ Veasey township ______________ _

Ladelle town _________________ _

1, 149 82

105 602 423 188 348 572

1, 645 230

1, 106 198

8, 559 4,501 l, 641

746 779

1, 030 38

807 119

1, 511 1, 083

113 4, 350 2,323 3, 935

286

1, 401 27

142 1, 644 2, 294

19, 831

2, 142 112 338 751 734 222 531 730

2, 292 2£9

1,~} G, 999 8,650 1, 768

695 982

l, 341 48

Faulkner County ___________ 25,289 25,880

Benedict township ____________ _ Benton township ______________ _ Bristol Lownshih_ c •. ----------­

Cadron townsh P--------------Conway cit!f. -----------------California township ___________ _

Clifton township ______________ _ Cypress township _____________ _

Vilonia town ----------------Danley towns!Jip ______________ _ l\1avflower tow-n_ -------------

Eagle township _______________ _ East Fork township ___________ _ Enolil township 10 _____________ _ Hardin township ______________ _

Graen/Jrier town 10 ____________ _ Harve township. ______________ _ Matthews township rn _________ _ Mountain township ___________ _ Mount Vernon township ______ _ Newton township _____________ _

Palarm township ______________ _ Pierce Creek township ________ _ Pinc Mountain township _____ _ Union township _______________ _ Walker township ______________ _ Wilson township ______________ _

622 6JG 251

12, 445 8,610

909 G38

l,~1~ 851 293

426 418 722 944 875 495 403 491 520 324

084 133 642 623 Sol 241

1, 054 777 299

9, 340 5, 782 1, 128

818 1, 311

250 598 165

562 471 729

1, 102

625 016 648 599 560

788 510 604 817 974 650

Franklin County ____________ 12,358 15,683

.Alix township _________________ _ Barham township _____________ _ Black Oak township __________ _ Boston township ______________ _ Cobb towushiP-----------------Cravens towuship _____________ _ Donald township ______________ _

Branch town _________________ _ Grover township ______________ _

Hogan township ______________ _ AlWs town __________________ _ Denning town. ______________ _

Hurricane township ___________ _ Ivy townshlP------------------Lim0stone township ___________ _ Mcilroy townsbip _____________ _ Middle township ______________ _ Mill Creek township __________ _ Miller township _______________ _

617 135 130 201 18

237 598 308 279

1, 361 431 268 186 379 95 74

649 211 49

833 247 177 259 44

327, 847 890 340

1, 737 541 341 381 500 157 107 682 351 74

875 12

l, 418 491 198

3,814 1,669 1,984

282

69 18 Ii

1, 14 2, 22

19, 928

2, 660 97

300 856 802 200 /iOl 711

2, 005 207

1, 719 221

5, 828 8,076 1, 688

627 980

1, 470 76

28,38

1, 027 829 398

9, 284 Ii, 5$4 1, 395

809 1, 700

-----iiiis 188

659 558 880

1, 321

---·-925 1, 138

758 748 605

1, 028 525 519 931 824 804

15, 762

900 233 117 307 lil

288 765 818 417

1, 906 595 884 491 516 108 132 687 345 138

"OONWAY.-Plumerville town returned in 1940 as Plummcrville. Parts of Welborn township annexed to Morrilton city in 1947 and 1949. h "Cl\AIGHEAD.-Part of Black Oak township annexed to Caraway town since 1040. Jonesboro city n1tumed in 1040 as in Jonesboro township only, Parts of Jonesboro town­

s1 ip annexed to Jone"shoro city In 1942, 1943, 1946, 1947, and 1949. Part of Maumelle township annexed to Bay town in 1947. Part of l\fcttleton township annexed to Jonesboro c tyin 1949. . 11 Cl\AWFOI\D.-Molll!tainburg town returned in 1940 as in Mountain township only, Part of Van Buren township annexed to Van Duren city in 1947.

i "Cl\JTTENDEN.-Edmondson town retumed in 1940 as Edmonson. Parts of Mississippi township annexed to West Memphis city in 1942, 1946, and 1946. Earle city returned n 1940 as a town; part of Tyronza township annexed to Earle city in 1948,

" Cl\oss.-Cherry Valley town incorporated in 1947. Hickory Ridge town Incorporated in 1949, 17

DDEsJIA.-Pnrts or Bowie township annexed to McGehee city in 1950. Dumas City returned in 1940 as a town. Parts of Randolph township annexed to Dumas city in 1900. 1' REW.-Parts of Marion township annexed to Monticello city in 1950. · ·

ls "1iFAULXNER.-Parts or Enola township annexed to Matt.hews township, and parts of Matthews township annexed to Enola township in 1948, Greenbrier town Incorporated in 80, ut not reported separately prior to 1950.

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Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Con.

County and minor civil 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil 1950 division division division --- ---- --------- ----- ---------

Franklin County-Con. Greene County _____________ 29, 149 30,204 26, 127 Howard County-Con. Morgan townshi~·-"----------- 36 94 145 --------- Center Point township _________ 870 Mountain towns ip. ___________ 263 253 167 Blno Cano township ___________ 821 1, 201 870 Center Point town __ ---------- 162 Mulberry township ____________ 309 417 354 Breckcnridgo township _________ 1, 123 1,384 1, 218 Clay township_---------------- 152 Prairie township _______________ 1, 720 2,232 2, 207 Bryan township __ ------------- 838 910 714 Cmmty Line townshiP--------c 416 Charleston town _______________ 968 958 851 Cacho townshiP-··-------------- 838 1, 018 909 Dillard townshiP--------------- 422 Shores township ________________ 14 36 02 Walcott town._--------------- 85 122 98 Mineral Springs town (partl-c 69 Six Mile township ______________ 125 169 199 Clark township oa ______________ 11, 175 9,338 7, 530 Dmkett township ____ ---------- 98 Walker township _______________ 147 273 207 Paragould city''-------------- 9, 668 1,070 5,966 Franklin townshiP------------- 375 Wallace township ______________ 224 282 225 Col!ier township _______________ 566 682 536 Holly Creek township _____ , ____ 231 Watnlula township _____________ 230 385 348 Crowley township.------------ 772 8G9 803 Madison township _____________ 1,817

Evening Shade township .. ----- 543 679 354 Dierf..s citv-------------------- 1,253 Weaver township ______________ 246 348 3.50 Friendship township ___________ 869 996 980 White Oak township ___________ 3, 192 3, 110 3,216 Mineral Springs township ______ 872 Ozark city ____________________ 1, 757 1,402 1, 564 Hays townshiP----------------- 437 400 424 Mineral Springs town (part) __ 682 ;~i~e Rock to~1ship __________ 127 220 160 Hopewell township ____________ 607 667 707 Mountain township ____________ 348

1 .tlch township ______________ 506 801 711 Huriicane township. ___________ 1, 098 1, 183 1, 407 Athens town __________________ 57 Marmadulle town _____________ 643 671 894 Muddy Fork township _________ mg Fulton County ______________ 9, 187 10,253 10,834 Jones township _________________ 1, 500 1, 464 1. 006 Nashville township 20_ --------- 4, 668 --------- Delaplaine town ______________ !!08 180 161 Nashville city"--------------~ 3,548 Afton townshlP---------------- 278 370 465 Lake township _________________ I, 253 1, 600 1, 460 Saline township ________________ 251 Bennett Bayou township _______ 235 282 340 Main Shore township __________ 891 1, 151 1, 081 Saratoga township _____________ 536 Benton township _______________ 1, 414 1,395 1, 287 Poland townshiP--------------- 448 b()Q 586 Saratoua town ________________ 110 Salem town ___________________ 687 574 481 Reynolds township _____________ 006 1, 252 1, 135 Big Creek township ____________ 498 581 li85 Sulphur Springs township ______ 47 Cleveland township ____________ 453 623 686 St. Francis township ___________ 575 582 597 Umpire township ______________ 250 Fulton township _______________ 736 876 867 Salem township ________________ 638 678 637 Umpire town _________________ 83

Viola town"----------------- £06 --i~iiiis- ---i;iiiiii

Shady Grove township ________ 595 G75 480 Mammoth Spring township •o __ 1, 778 Spring Grow township ________ 72G 733 615 Independence County ______ 23, 488 Mammoth Spring town io _____ 870 666 600 Sugar Creek township ____ ----- 758 004 944 ---Union township _______________ 823 886 8.18 Ashley township _______________ 443 Mount Calm township _________ 258 278 323 Walnut Corner township ______ 349 2oG 197 Barren township _______________ 53G Myatt township _______________ 290 412 444 Big Bottom township __________ 1,217 Pleasant Ridge township ___ ---- 674 802 058 Hempstead County _________ 25,080 82, 770 30,847 Newar1' town _________________ 111.~ South Fork township __________ 009 61i2 647 --------- Black River township __________ 302 Strawben-y township ___________ 444 494 500 Bodcaw township ______________ 870 1, 741 l, 559 Christian townsllip _____________ 545 Union township ________________ 388 459 491 Bois d' Arc township ___________ 1, 728 2, 443 2,448 Cushman township ____________ 774 Vidette township _______________ 256 283 327 l<'ulto·n town __________________ 1185 485 6911 Cushman town (part)'l _______ 296 Washington townshifi·--------- 464 658 69G McNab town_---------------- 206 144 223 Departce townsblP------·------ 327 Wild Cherry townsh P--------- 149 213 368 De Roane township"---------- 11, 692 11, 467 0, 985 Data township _________________ 681 Wilson township _______________ 263 267 344 Hope city"------------------- 8,605 7, 475 6,008

Garland to'ivllship _____________ 548 847 974 Fairview township _____________ 857 Garland County ____________ 47, 102 41, 664 36,031 Mine Creek: township __________ l,682 2, 521 2,630 Pleasant Plains town _________ 153 --------- Nowland township _____________ 681 1, 029 93G Gainsboro townshiR----------- 383 Antioch township ______________ 775 679 588 Greenbrier townsh P----------- 1,082 Bain township _________________ 885 668 193 Ozan townshiP----------------- 2. 138 4, 245 4, 163 Jamestown town ______________ 84

Baxter townshiP--------------- 117 173 224 Oalchaven town 2' ______________ 81 -------- -------- Hill township------------------ 473 Bear township _________________ 137 133 92 02an town ____________________ 124 183 124 Huff townslup_ ---------------- 2'18 Buckville township ____________ 228 380 440 Washington town _____________ 344 432 457 Jefferson township_------------ 262 Cer1ar Glades township ___ . ____ 79 466 768 Redland township _____________ 1, 132 2, 056 1,619 Liberty township.------------- 653 Crystal township _______________ 85 145 138 McCaskill town _______________ 122 286 170 Logan townshiP-~-------------- 177 Davis township ________________ 173 261 330 Saline township ________________ 1, 126 1, 752 1, 837 Farmer township"------------- 148 145 171 Spring Hill township ___________ 1, 582 2, 278 2,233 McHuo township ______________ 905 Hale township _________________ 1, 618 1, 760 1, 338 Wallace burg township._------- 1,329 1, 854 1, 888 Magness township _____________ 561

Mountain Pine (uninc,) _______ 1, 155 -------- -------- Blevins town __________________ rm 331 291 Magness town.--------------- 229

Hot Sprln~s township »1 ________ Water Creek township _________ 566 537 575 Marshell townshiP------------·· 330

37, 023 31, 117 26, 546 Moorefield township 21 _________ 617 Euclid F: eights (nninc.) ________ £,090 -------- --£o;~ss Hot Spring County _________ 22, 181 18, 916 18, 105 Oil Trough townsllip ___________ 397 I-lot Sprinus city 21_,. ___________ £9,807' £1,370 --------- Relief township _________ ------- 209

Lake Hamilton township 21 _____ 500 -------- -------- Alford township ___ ------------ 96 95 103 Rosie townshiP----------------- 466 Lee township_----------------- 132 155 180 Antioch township ______________ 309 411 428 Uuddell townsbip 21 ____________ 7, 983 Lincoln township ______________ 176 261 324 Big Creek township __ • _________ 260 279 422 Batesville city 21 _____ ---------- 6,414 Marble township _______________ 153 201 223 Bismarck township_----------- 787 98.1 878 Mazarn township ______________ 317 464 424 Brown Springs township _______ 209 326 428 Salado township._------------- 498 Mill township 21 ________________ 575 798 602 Butterfield townshlJ?----------- 317 295 280 Union townshlP---------------- 452 Mooney township ______________ 396 427 310 Clear Creek township __________ 368 408 514 Ou.•hinan town (part)"------- 18 be Roohe township ___________ 505 603 514 Vaughan township _____________ 261 Mountain township ____________ 132 262 322 Dover township ________________ 244 234 272 Washington townshig---------- 836 Mountain Valley township _____ 532 473 323 White Rlvertownsh 1121 _______ 551 Ouachita township _____________ 162 224 255 Fenter township"----------·-- 11, 693 8,094 7,074 Sulphur Rock town, __________ 119 Phillips township ______________ 273 325 307 Malvern city"---------------- 8, 072 5,290 5, 115 Wyeough township ____________ 412

Lonsdale town __ -------------- 91 119 153 Gifford township ______________ 620 650 404 Sulphur township ______________ 416 318 188 Harrison township _____________ 338 441 503 Izard CountY-----·--------- 9, 953 Union township ________________ 1, OG7 988 G51 Henderson township ___________ 510 688 564 ---Valley township ________________ 242 304 347 Lone Hill township ____________ 392 450 414 Athens townshiP--------------- 222 Whittington township _________ 343 2G6 269 Magnet township ______________ 1, 917 600 503 Baker townshiP----~----------- 331 Wood township ________________ 418 271 188 Jones :Mills (uninc.) __________ 1,069 -------- ____ .. ___

Barren Fork township_--~----- 303 Midway townshiP----------"-- 604 629 527 Big Spring township_---------- 215

Grant County ______________ 9,024 10,477 9,834 Montgomery township _________ 496 772 651 Bryan townshiP---------------- 312 --------- Olaihorne township_----------- 179 Calvert township_------------- 591 775 '', 862 Ounclfita township _____________ 635 687 855 Drytown township _____________ 339 Darysaw township _____________ 450 692 750 Prairie township _______________ 734 1, 033 910 Franklin township _____________ 333 Davis township ________________ 291 ~~~ 1:

446 Friendship ti>wn_ ------------- 179 $7! ------- Franklin town---------------- 100 Dekalb township _______________ 348 698 Saline township __________ ------ 641 526 4.92 Gid township.----------------- 25G Fanter township ______ ·-------- 618 730 625 Valley township_-------------- 446 712 679 Franklin township _____________ 134 212 173 Guion townshiP---------------- 341 Madison township _____________ 625 957 989 Howard County ____________ 13, 342 16, 621 17, 489 Guion town ___________________ !!19 Merry Green township"------- 3, 500 3, 159 2, 326 --------- Guthrie township ______________ 211

Sheridan city"---------------- 1,893 1, 338 1,590 Baker townshiP---------------- 11 73 139 Jefferson township_.----------- 35.1 River township _________________ 882 960 020 Blackland township ____________ 842 1, 102 1, 137 Lacrosse township ______________ 333 Blue Bayou township __________ 143 262 263 Lafferty township ______________ 185 Simpson townsh\ij------------- 553 721 729 Blue Uldge township ___________ 167 269 216 Lunenburg township ___________ 248 Tennessee. towns ip ____ -------- 727 979 1, 031 Brewer township _______________ 237 484 525 M!ll Creek township ___________ 1, 127

Leola town_._---------------- 813 412 879 Bnck Range township __________ 327 052 636 Jvfelbo1'rne town_.------------ 568 Washington township __________ 305 330 285 Burg township _________________ 57 !lO 81 Mount Olive township _________ 147

1940

---1,392

244 268 583 529

61 120 &11 321

2, 188 1,459

973 670 407 74

317 4, 531 I!, 781!

398 711 £66

102 308 74

25,643 ---720 685

1, 184 802 419 083

1, 024 4£1 443 893

827 156 59r,

1, 246 76

3b5 300 406 687 266

717 656 228 437 714 595 310 643

6;7GO 5,£67

534 612

--------442

1, 176 546 181 495

12,834 ---380 373 435 206 396 333 307 407 100 365

437 250 ·386 483 483 207 336

1, 2\)Q 567 198

4-13

1930

-1, 5 00

7 1 4 2 3 9 9 9 7

27 28 03 .56 8

14 50 29

2, 20 1, •. 44

87 62

1, 05 6

2 9 4 1 8 9 0 1 6 9

34 4, 26 ll, 46

52 79 £7

10 3 8 1

38 9

24,22

ea 6 3 7 7 1 1 0 2 5 8

78 1, 24

89 14 61 84 41 28

1, 00

81 4 lj 18

62 7 9 6 7 2 6 l4 9

1, 24 6

38 27 43 (iG 32

42 5 8 9 9 6 6 2 2 8 4

59 17 30 67 66 34 60

5, 87 4,48

39 3 8 59

-------48 6

5 5 7 5

1, 24 t.7 17 52

12,87 2

9 4 3 7 5 0 7 0

36 43 43 33 44 38 26 43 _* _____ 31

4 £8

65 8 Q 40

5 5 2 3

07 66 50 56 55 80 38

fl, 8 1

"FULTON.-Vlo!a town incorporated in 1941. Mammoth Spring town and township returned in 1940 as Mammoth Springs. 21 GARLAND.-Parts of Hot Springs township annexed to Hot Springs city in 1947and1948. Lake Hamilton township organized from parts of Farmer and Mill townships in 1948. " GRANT.-Part of Merry Green township annexed to Sheridan city in 1949, Sheridan city returned in 1040 as o. town. " GREENE.-Parts of Clark township mmexed to Paragould city in 1940, 1947, and 1949. · 21 HEMPSTEAD.-Parts of De Roane township annexed to Hope city in 1943, 1947, and 1948. Oakhaven town incorporated in 1917. "HOT SPR!NG.-Parts of Fenter township annexed to Malvern city in lll4G and 1947. 20 HOWARD.-Parts of Nashville township annexed to Nashville city in 1947.· 21 INDEPENDENCE.-Craig township disorganized and parts annexed to Moorefield and White River townships in 1947. Cushman town returned in rn•IO as in Cushman township

only, Parts of Rnddell township annexed to Batesville city in 194G and 1949.

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4-14 ARKANSAS

Table 6:-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Con.

Oounty and minor civil 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil -1950 _I_::_ 1930 Oounty and minor. civil 1950 division division division

--------- ---Izard County-Oon. Johnson County-Oen. Lincoln County-Oen.

Newburg township _____________ 615 9&1 882 Spartra township"------------- 6,080 5,247 5,395 Gould township ________________ 2,294 New Hope township_---------- 603 769 930 Clarksville city"-------------- 4,s;,s 3, 118 8,031 Gould town------------------- 1, 076

Oxford town 2a_. -------------~ 79 -------- -------- Stonewall township ____________ 381 62G 397 Kimhrough township __________ 549 Pleasant HlJI township _________ 396 456 517 Ward township a1 ______________ 917 1, 309 1, 343 Lone Pino township ____________ 386 Sage township __________________ 248 519 457 Hartman town "-------------- 418 561 51,2 Mill Greek township ___________ 455 Straw berry township ___________ 235 323 358 Owen township ________________ 560 Union township ________________ 1;8Pl 1, 918 1, 697 Lafayette County ___________ 13,203 16,851 16, 934 Smith township---------------- 726

Calico Rock town._----------- 963 758 659 --------- Spring township_-------------- 721 Violet Rm township_-------·-- 383 482 580 Baker township ______ ---------- 3, 057 3, 013 3, 557 Wells Bayou township _________ 2.231 White River township _________ 147 229 306 Stamps city ___________________ 2,552 2,405 I!, 705

French township _______________ 105 196 129 Little River County ________ 11, 690 Jackson County ____________ 25, 912 26,427 27, 943 Hadley township _______________ 1,33-':' 2,315 2, 211 ---

--------- Buckner town _________________ 336 450 264 Arden townshi~---------------- 42§ Barren township _______________ 751 700 700 La Orange township._--------- 763 896 C.28 Arkinda towns ip ______________ 209 Bateman township"----------- 390 683 559 Mars Hill township ____________ 466 780 1, 032 Arkinda town _________________ 92 Bird township 20 _____ ---------- 3, 610 4, 153 4, 448 Roane township ________________ 3, 5fi0 4,471 4, 700 Burke township ________________ 379

Tuckerman town "------------ 1, 263 876 938 Bradley town_---------------- 444 409 863 Canoy township ________________ 259 Breckenridge township _________ 1, 741 2,308 2, 843 ~Sill t°'".£§ll.!.£..r:.-~1-~"'11- 415 660 806 Cleveland township ____________ 885 Tnpelo town __________________ 188 249 264

_ -.,. 111!1 .. .A..'"-~ .... ~-- -, -~ Wilton town __________________ 31!8 Bryan "township ________________ 695 664 690 tee! townshlp_ -·-------------- 2,827 3,474 3, 117 Franklin township _____________ 235 Oache townshiP---------------· l, 200 1,356 1,459 Lewisville city"--------------- 1,1!37 1,314 1,061 Jackson township ______________ 1, 650 Algori town ___________________ 73 134 110 Walker Creek township ________ 673 1, 046 7M New Rocky Comfort town. __ -- 907 Cow Lake township ____________ 1, 454 1, .721 1, ()32 Jeff Davis township ____________ 338

1, 043 Lawrence County ___________ 21,303 22, 651 21, 663

Olaizc township.·-------------- 1, 113 1, 019 --------- Jefferson township.------------ 3, 356 Olass township _________________ 2, 034 2, 553 2, 588 Annievilletownship"---------· 245 258 306 Ashdown city _________________ 2, 738 Swifton town ___ -------------- 539 484 488 Ashland township ______________ 700 722 430 Jewell townshig---------------- 294

Grubbs township. __ -·---------- 1, 251 1,475 1, 599 Minturn town ________________ 138 133 189 Johnson towns ip ______________ 914 Grubbs town __________________ 813 845 866 Black River township __________ 509 661 706 Ogden town ___________________ 1306 Jefferson township __ ----------- 951 1, 131 1, 273 Powhatan town.-------------- 120 137 110 Lick Crook townshiP------·---- 308 Richwoods township ___________ 1, 084 1, 004 !, 196 Black Rock tmvnship __________ 1, 163 1,487 1, 429 Little River township __________ 572

Amagon town"--------------- 181 -------- Black Rock town •. ____________ 662 769 751 Winthrop town _______________ 284 Union township 20 _____ --------- 7, 762 6,357 6, 456 Boas township _________________ 2, 585 2,187 1, 852 Red River township.---------- 711

Newport cily "---------------- 6,£54 4,501 4,547 l:lox!e town __ ----------------- 1,855 1,466 1,448 Richland township _____________ 727 Village township _______________ 1, 946 1, 209 1, 481 Oache township ________________ 1, 878 1, 247 1, 208 Wallace township _____ ; ________ 424 Jefferson County ___________ 76, 075 65, 101 64, 154 OampbeJI township_----------- 4, 191 3, 589 3,577 Logan County ______________ 20, 260 --------- Walnut Ridge city ____________ 3,106 2,013 2,007 ---Bnrmque township _____________ 632 783 622 Dant township _________________ 765 936 1,074 Barber township _______________ 262

Redfield toi~n----------------- 291 880 350 Imboden town _________________ 447 525 564 Bear Wallow township _________ 99 Bogy township _________________ 1,417 2, 046 2.110 Dowoll township _______________ 981 1, 140 883 Blue Mountnin township ______ 203 Bolivar township _______________ 1, 691 1, 878 2, 670 Duty township _________ -------- 944 1,095 1, 214 Blue };fountain town._------- 122 Dudloy Lake township _________ 3,698 3, 650 4, 400 Portia town.----------------- 349 393 416 Boone township --------------- 4, 919 Sherrill town (part) ___________ 97 18 -------- Eaton township ________________ 291 474 -.. ------ Booneville city ________________ 2,458 Dunnington township ______ ---- 1, 780 1, 995 2, 604 Flat Creek township ___________ 161 274 295 Oane Creek township __________ 492 Wabbaseka town.------------- 375 258 833 Jesup township __ -------------- 215 204 335 Cauthron township ___ --------- 314

Jefferson townslllp .• ----------- -053 635 677 Lawrence township ____________ 924 1, 130 1,474 Clark township ________________ 1, 2.'!6 Melton township'°·------------ 1, 051 1, 436 1, 617 Subiaco town._--------------- 191 Niven township'"-------------- 4, 583 2, 91J.1 1,919

Marion township _______________ 1, 275 1, 678 1, 727 Pine Bluff city (part) "------- 1, 485

Alicia town ________ ., _________ 299 SSS 842 Delaware township ...•• -------- 402 -------- -------- Morgan township ______________ 804 987 963 Driggs township .. _------------- 322 We.•t End (uninc.) ____________ 1,680 -------- -------- Promised Land township ______ 995 1, 219 808 Ellsworth township ___ .-------- 518 Old River township ____________ 561 935 1, 141 Pastorla township ______________ 1, 512 1; 919 2,228 Sedgwick town ________________ 106 toe 137 Johnson township ______________ 335

Plum Bayou township _________ 4, 265 4, 668 5,405 Reeds Creek township _________ 879 1, 185 1, 065 Logan township ________________ 511

Altheimer town _______________ 680 494 475 Richwoods townshig----------- 602 707 772 Mountain township ____________ 97 Sherrill town (part)----------- 166 245 Spring River towns iP--------- 411 514 495 Petit Jean township ____________ 395 -------- Strawberry township ___________ 473 620 730 Rcvilee township ___ ----------- 962 Richland township _____________ 2,024 2, 261 2,673

Roberts township ______________ 938 1, 928 891 Thnckor township ________ ------ 312 337 320 l\fagazine town_···------------ 50.~ Humphrey town, (part) _______ 253 301 £78 Ravenden town._------------- 245 240 -------- River township __ -------------- 600 Scranton town ________________ 1!83 Sp1ing township ________________ 900 1, 021 990 Lee County _________________ 24,322 26,810 26, 637

Talladega township"---------- 331 254 166 --------- Roseville township _____________ 190 Vaugine township •o ______ ------ 42, 463 30, 798 28, 969 Boar Creek township ___________ 377 481 470 Shoal Creek township __________ 573

Brewsters Brick Yard (uninc.) .. 1, 458 ·2i~£9o- -------- Big Creek township ____________ 908 1, 031 823 Short M01mtnin township"--·- 014·70 Pine Blnjf city (part) ao _______ 35, 677 !10,760 Council township ______________ 659 802 1, 032 Paris city"------------------- Ii, 731 Victoria township _______ , ______ 1, 514 1, 073 1, 965 Fleener townshi~--------------- 1,085 1, 328 1,077 Six Mile township._----·------ 835

Villemont townshiP----------"- 821 1, 391 973 Hampton towns ip ____________ 2,498 2, 612 2,680 Rate~ town __ --------------- £111 Wnshinfiton township __________ 4, 713 2, 033 1,472 Moro town ___________________ 189 278 187 Sugar reek township __________ 395 Whitev lie township 30 _________ 658 603 672 Hardy township _______________ 457 191 92 Titsworth township ____________ 169

Independence township 3l ______ 6,506 7,190 6, 815 Tomlinson township ___________ 321 Johnson County ____________ 16, 138 18, 795 19, 289 Marianna city si ______________ 4,530 4,440 4,s14 Washburn township_---------- 460 --------- Liberty townshiP-r------------ 649 825 1,032 Batson township _______________ 330 310 298 Lonoke County ________ ----- 27, 278

Dickerson township ____________ 104 162 237 Oalc Forest township_. _________ 1, 973 2,068 l,88li ---Grllllt township ________________ 1, 319 l, 643 1, 822 Richland township _____________ 2,015 2,265 2,458 Butler township ______ -------- 742 Coal Hill town •.•. ------~----- 875 1,040 1,169 Rondo town ________________ _. __ 194 £01 274 Carlisle township.------------- 2, 255 Hickey township _______________ 322 464 489 St. Francis township ___________ 1, 663 1, 984 2,074 Carlisle town __ --------------- 1,396 Hill township __________________ 185 251 363 Bricke11s town ___________ : _____ Bl! 90 142 Oaroline township._----------- 632

Horsehead township ___ -·------ 556 711 770 Sprh1g Greek township _________ 2,033 2,129 • 1, 886 Austin Station town._-------- 154 Howell township _______________ 400 577 557 Tcxos township ________________ 1,358 1, 397 2,024 Cleveland townshiP---------· _ 265 King township _________________ 539 762 598 Union township ________________ 1,838 1, 956 1,800 Crooked Creek township _______ 1, 617 Lee township ___ --------------- 193 366 299 Walnut township ______________ 303 551 489 Humnoke town 36_ ··----· ------ £6.i Low Gap township __________ .•. 103 172 205 Dortch township _______________ 736

Lincoln County _____________ 17,079 19, 709 20, 250 Eagle township_----·---------- 184 McKennon township ..• c.------ 245 231 219 ---------Mulberry township ____________ 359 322 341 Aubnrn township ______________ 1, 626 2,089 1,404 Fletcher township ______________ 707 Perry township_--------------- 778 953 1, 090 Douglas town _________________ 1 4 5 Furlow township _______________ 306 Pilot Rock township ___________ 133 220 298 South Bend town._---------·- $ 1 s Goodrum township.--------· __ 502 Piney township ________________ 131 386 551 Bartholomew township ________ 2, 110 2,086 2,908 Gray township _________________ 304 Pittsburg township _____________ 1, 238 1, 730 1, 639 Cane Creek township __ -------- 3,018 3,002 2, 674 Gum Woods township"------- 3, 628 Lamar town __________________ 555 474 440 Star Oity town---------------- 1,1!96 1,000 932 England city"-----------··--- f, 136 Prairie township.-------------- 817 1, 271 1,348 Choctaw township _____________ 2,404 2,524 3,260 Hamilton township.----------- 509 Red Lick township _____________ 585 624 491 Grady town ___________________ 517 412 496 Indian Bayou township ________ 1, 725 Sherman township _____________ 423 455 539

Varner town __________________ s 5 85 Isbell township._-------------- 428

1940

---2,588

908 785 558 671 748

1,016 996

2, 646

15, 932 ---988 234 !B6 718 456 925 319 530

2, 168 · 1,001

520

3,262 2,332

408 1, 353

225 477 689 836

1, 197 1, 350

657

25, 967 ---

302 250 320 171

•l, 318 2,324

75b 754

1, 622 20£

853 519 676 470 653 159 7e4 931 886 894 3!!!!

384 827

6,f>% 8,430 1, 163

337 764 645 566 646

29,802 ---8.15

2, 002 1,080

712 145 274

1, 821 --------

891 233

693 327 414 384

3, 536 2,027

50~ 2, 057

718

1930

--

2,33 8$

1,rn 63 70 72

1, 16 1,06 2,rn

15,51

69 47 9

53 45 89 81 70

6 7 8 7 5 7 s 4 1 8 2

2,26 1J06

44

2, 09 1,60

--.-----1, 17 ii

30 51 69 83

6 5 6 J 0 7 2

1,47 1, 82

66

24,11

:l7 30 30 14

3, 78 2,09

68 84

1, 46 10

89 43 60 35 66 16 68

1, 22 56 91 Iii!

37 91

5, 61 3,.~3

0 5 6

i 82 !!S 1

1 78 6 M

28 0 6 63

33,7. 5~

53 20 07 07 2.1 23 ii3

8 1, 8

9 7 1 3

ll o. 8 a 4 4

67 50

.g 99 31 18 76 3g 30 15 24 71

4,8 l!,1

4 3, 1

7

is IZARD.-Oxford town incorporated in 1945. . · "JAcKBON,-Newport city returned in 1940 as in Union and Bateman townships. Parts of Bird township annexed to Tuckerman town in 1949. Amagon town incorporated in

1948. Parts of Union township annexed to. Newport city in 1944, 1946, and 1948. . . . . · . 30 JEFFERSON.-Part of Melton township annexed to Whiteville township in 1941. Part of Niven township annexed to Pme Bluff mty in 1948. Part of Wh1tev1llc township an-

nexed to Talladega township in 1941, Parts of Vaugine township annexed to Pine Blnff city in 1944, 1945, 1947, and 1948. · 31 JoHNSON.-Pa.rts of sr.adra township annexed to Clarksville city in 1941and1950. Part of Ward township annexed to Hartman town in 1950. 31 LAFAYETTE.-Lewlsv1lle city returned in 1940 as a town, 13 LAWRENCE.-Annieville township returned Jn 1940 as Anneville. ai LEE.-Parts of Independence township annexed to Marianna city in 1940 and 1950. II Lon.AN.-Part or Short Mountain township annexed to Paris city in 1946. "LONORE.-Parts or Oum Woods township annexed to England city in 1950. Humnoke town incorporated in 1942.

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NUMBER OF INHABIT ANTS

Table 6.:._POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DMSIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Cori.

Comity and minor civil division

Lonoke County-Oen, Lafayette township_-----------Keo town. ________________ c ___

onoke township __ ------------Lonoke citY-------------------agness township __ -----------

Oak Grove township.----------ettus township_----"---------

L

M

p p p R

rnirie township _______________ ulaski township __ ._----------ichwoods township __________

cott townshig-----------------otten towns Ip _______________ s T w w alls township_.--------------

ard township_----·----------Ward town ___________________ illlams townshiP----"--------ork township _________________

Cabot town._-----------------

w y

Madison County s1 _________

labam township ______________ all Creek township ___________

A B B B B 0 H

ohannon township ____________

~~on townsh!P------ --------en township _______________ alifornia township ___ --------ilburn township ______________

St. Paul town_----------·----apton township_-------··------Cen tucky township ____________

J J

ings River township __________ IC L L M M p p p R v

amar township ___ ------------incoln township ______________ arble township _______________ ill Creek township ___________

iney township ________________ ralrie oownship ___ ------------urdy township __ -------------ichl!lnd township _____________ alley township __ ----------· __ enus township ________________ v

w ar Eagle township._---------Huntsville town _______________ w harton Creek township ______

" 'bite River township _________

B B B B

Marion County _____________

carden township ______________ ig Creek township ____________ ig Springs township __________ Jythe township _______________

P11att town- -- ----------------utl'alo township _______________ cdar Creek township _________

B c c 0 D

rockett township _____________ 'rooked Creek township. ______

e Soto township ______________

· odd C!L{, township. __________

ranklin 01vnshifi·-·-··"'"-'·· D F n I J J J K l I

ampton townsh P------------ndepondence township. _______ ames Creek township _________ efferson township _____________ oe Burleson to1vnship _________ eesee township, ________ ~-----

Ceeter township _______________ ,iberty township ______________

'orth Fork township __________ rairle township _______________

N p s s

ugarlo!1f t11WI1ship _____________ ummit township"------------Summit town. ________________ Yellville city (part) as __________ nion township"--------------u

w w

Yellville city (part) ss __________ ater Creek township _________ hite River township _________ Flippin town _________________

Mlller Co'!nty ______________

eech township ________________ Fouke town ___________________ B

c c D G

leve1and township ____________ ut Oft' township ______________ ays Creek township __________ arland township "-----------c Texarkana city"--------------

1950

---969 200

2, 964 1, 556

490 412

1, 304 240 729

I, 181

176 382 417 845 364 &18

1, 882 1, 147

11, 734 ---

6~4 260 21)9 242 359 856 467 136 487 290

932 561 220 376 466 277 886 358 404 443

169 2,020 J, 010

318 341

8, 609 ---

76 10

170 670 !57

55 79

108 209 289

210 204 301

45 631 191 276

63 163 184

311 433 253 695 208 165 936 55$ 335

1, 712 646

32,614 ---1,870

336 878 693 631

23, 518 15, 876

1940 1930

------1, 189.

$58 1, 513

267 3, 156 3, 116 1,715 1,674

582 541 468 612

1, 586 2, 107 354 366 949 1, 138

1, 451 2, 059

242 222 430 530 575 806 8l6 771 £8,, 275 990 1,044

1, 424 1,489 741 884

14,531 13,334 -------------- -~ ____ .,,. -------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------1;098. ------------------------

211 198 -------- ---------· -· - ... -- ---------------- -----· --

632 736 ___ .. ____ ----------------__ ,.. _____ --------

161 254 1, 094 ---------------- ---------------- --------

-------- ---------- .. -- ... - -- .. ---------ffiJ- -----iiiis -------- ---------------- --------

9,464 8,876 ------142 137 119 116 204 231 842 853 St4

69. £~~ 183 215 151 107 263 252 298 197

200 196 288 283 405 412 278 281 464 412 185 103 301 298 101 89 231 168 255 217

538 511 585 ·MO 304 260 689 458 198 JU

-------- -----933 1, 028 646 478 329 313

1, 012 1, 162 SSS SSS

31,874 30,586 ------2, 676

368 2,m

1, 348 1, 127 1, 591 1, 605

667 418 18, 005 11, Bil

15, 696 10, 764

County and minor civil diVl$iOU 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil

division -------------------- --------

Miller County-Con. Montgomery County-Con, lloman township _______________ 1, 143 1,090 1, 503 Walnut township ______________ Lost Prairie township __________ 904 1, 719 2,224 Womble township ______________ Red River township ___________ 835 1, 324 1, 536 · Norman town _________________

Garland town _________________ 861 31!5 425 Sulphur township ______________ 2, 142 3, 454 3, 613 Nevada County _____________

Mississippi County '°-. __ . __ 82,375 80, 217 69, 289 Alabama township _____________ --------- Albany townslJl/b---------------Big Lake township •o ___________ 6, 173 7, 338 4,042 Boughton towns Ip ____________

Manila town •o _______________ 1, 71!9 1,e48 1,1!1!6 Caney township ________________ Bowen townshig--------------- 2,084 2,084 1, 265 Emmet township. _____________ Burdette towns iP------------- 1, 543 1, 799 1, 601 Emmet town·-----------------

Burdette town----------------- 122 110 165 Georgia township ______________ Canadian township ____________ 1, 171 1, 160 1, 339 Jackson towr1shiP--------------Carson Lake township--------- 2, 247 2, 353 2, 890 Leake township ________________ Chickasmvba township 10 _______ 20, 537 16, 709 17, 035

Blytheville city"-------------- 16, 234 10, 852 to, Ob8 Missouri township''-----------Clear Lake township ___________ 2,392 2, 670 1, 951 Prescott city"----------------Parker township _______________ Dyess township ________________ 3,lGO 2, 615 -------- Redland township ______________ Fletcher township ______________ 3, 500 3, 067 3, 288 'l'aylor townshiP---------------Luxora town __________________ 1,302 1,1!58 1, 074 Union townshiP-------··--------Golden Lake township _________ 2, 774 2, 650 2, 622

Wilson (unlnc.) ______________ 1, 301 -------- -------- Newton County ____________ Half Moon Lake township _____ 1,300 1, 733 1, 163 Hector township _______________ 3,024 4, 065 3,010 Big Creek township. ___________ Dell town _____________________

1!84 393 267 Boston township _______________ Hickman township _____________ 2,057 2, 188 2,413 Grant townshiP----------------Little River township __________ 6, 677 7, 203 2, 300 Grove townshlP----------------

vVestern Grove town <s_, -------McGavock township •o _________ 1, 054 1, 905 1, 912 Hasty townshiP----------------

Joiner town •o_ --------------- 596 388 806 Hickory Grove township _______ Monroe township •o ____________ 9, 676 8,373 7, 854 Hudson township _____________ ._

Keiser town ___________________ 622 462 ---2;575 Jnckson township ______________

Osceola city"----------------- 6,006 S,226 Jasper town. ___ --------------Neal township _________________ 3,840 4,353 5, 888 Leachville town.-------------- 1,230 1,076 J, 157 Jefferson township_---·--------

Pecan township ________________ 626 719 708 . Jones township _________________

Scott township ---------------- 2,745 2, 845 3, 593 Kentucky township ____________ Lincoln township ______________

Swayne township"------------ 982 902 743 Low Gap township _____________ Troy townshiP----------~------ 1,319 1, 758 1, 481 Marble City township _________ Whitton townshlP------------- 1, 786 1, 1\50 2, 182 Mill Creek township ___________

Murr~ township ______________ Monroe County ____________ 19,540 21; 133 20, 651 New ope to1vnship ___________

--------- Os11ge township ________________ Brinkler, township _____________ 4,902 4,458 4,020

Brink ey citY------------------ 4, 178 s,409 8, 046 Pleasant Hill township _________ Brown towashlP--------------- 25 154 118 Plumlee township ______________ Oache township ________________ 3, 590 4,082 3, 715 Polk township _________________

Clarendon city ________________ !J,647 2, 651 Ii, 149 Ponca township ________________ Cleburne townshiP------------- 539 781 751 Prairie township ___ ------------Cypress Ridge township _______ 968 1, 178 1, 180 Richland township _____________

Smale town ___________________ 48 liS -----7iii

Union township. _______________

Dixon townshiR---------------- 847 895 Van Buren township ___________ Duncan towns Ip ______________ 2, 490 2, 740 2,857 Walnut township ______________

Holly Grove town _____________ 761 755 141 White townshiP----------------

Greenfield township. ___________ 582 625 558 Ouachita County ___________ Hindman township. ___________ 763 796 898 Jackson township.------------- 807 949 925 Behestian township ____________ Keovil township _______________ 627 702 800 Bradley township ______________ Montflomery township. ________ 472 735 737 Bragg to1vnship ________________ Pine idgo township ___________ 531 600 772 Bridge Creek townshlP--.------Raymond township _____ , ______ 405 385 514 Carroll township ________ ; ______ Richland township_. ___________ 925 1,003 1, 305 Cleveland township ____________ Roe Roe township _____________ 597 779 485 Ecore Fabre township u ________ Smalley township ______________ 461 271 225 Camden city ic ________________

Oullendale (nninc.) (part). ____ Montgomery County _______ e,.s8o 8,876 10, 768 Freeo townshiP-------------------------

Big Fork to1vn~hiP------------- 154 210 271 Jefferson township_------------Caddo township _______________ 207 334 381 Lafayette township .. ----------Black Springs town ___________ 90 97 -----643 Cullendale (uninc.) (part). ____ Caney township ________________ 438 583 Liberty township._----------~-Center townshiP--------------- 230 352 365 Marlon township _______________ Fir township ___________________ 80 176 407 Red Hill township _____________ Gap township. _________________ 507 756 912 Chidester town--~-------------Gaston township _______________ 61 101 103 Reader town __________________ Hazel township ________________ 94 141 119 River townshiP----------------Lawrence township ____________ 129 264 264 Levernoy township ____ ·-------- 246 381 539 Smackover township ___________

Stephens city"----------------Mazarn township ______________ 240 400 368 Union townshlP-------------- ·-Missouri township _____________ 109 116 112 Bearden town--"----'·--------_ Ouachita township _____________ 327 478 560 Valley townshiP------"---------Parks township ________________ 189 266 304 Washington to\vnshiP---~------Polk township __ , ______________ 830 895 962 Louann tow»-----------------Oden town ____________________ !SS 102 ------33 Rock Springs township _________ 31 14 Perry County _________ ------Scott township _________________ 54 113 137 Smith township ________________ 145 287 301 Aplin township .• ------~-------South Fork township __________ 1, 155 1, 031 1,834 Belleview township __ ·---------

Mount Jda city"---·---------- 568 490 51£ Casa township _________________ Sulphur Springs township ______ 412 549 704 Casa town--------------------

87 MamsoN.-County redistricted in 1942; comparative figures shown wherever possible. as MARION,-Parts of Summit and Union townships annexed to Yellville city since 1940. Yellville city returned in 1040 as a town.

1950

175 849 401

14, 781 ---687 925 678 931 782 48S 408 379 554

5, 741 8,060

888 775

1,423 610

8,685 ---

538 178 108 386 184 334 170 449

1,086 4rrr

202 131 122 249 196 212 92

219 102 262

439 318 399 270 174 436 267 200 164 883

33, 051 ---552

1, 312 398 840 443 368

12, 714 11,.,rs B43 554

387 5,367 S,981!

517 719

1, 384 4B5 70

229

2,383 J, !JBS 1,930 1,500 1,443 1, 511

$91

5, 978 ---

180 134 362 184

~1 1930

345 1,084.

5113

19,869 ---9·18

1,467 003

1, 300 1, 020

485 651 644 834

8,188 8,177 1,484 1, 129 2,211 1,000

10, 881 ---720 243 294 429

----455· 246 609

1, 260 419

430 121 186 264 348 264 165 333 130 284

456 353 588 286 220 407 387 356 187 854

31,151 ---801 787 635 873 952 318

10, 618 8,975

-·--iiii3-

750 3,309

----627" 1,024

1,~8~ 146 363

2,434 998

1,530 961

1, 104 2,438

492

8,392 ---

271 179 501 $45

475 974

8 .47

20,407

1, 12 1, 75 1, 04 1, 145 1, 00

SB 7 7

675 867 89 7

5,814 11,0SS 1, 615 1, 126 2, 188 1, 15

10,56

0

4

786 420 205 40

-----247 28 46

0 0

1,053 SB

55 19 30

5

0 4 4 8 9 2 6 2 5 1

24 26 18 15 28 16 2:~

45 47 55 27 26 51 33 41 24

5 6 2 9 0 9 2 1 5

6 00

29,89

73 44

g 4 o. 2 2 7 6 3

55 1, 14

56 33

8,48 7,S7

-------62

77 1,75

6 1

-----69 4 3 0 9 1 9

1, 10 1, 91

59 £5 33

3, 17 1,04 2 15 1; 14

1 5 4 7 7 94

4, 1 (l4

91 0

7,69

2ll 16 53

7 2 8 9 ie

so MILLER.-Part of Garland township annexed to Texarkana eity in 1941. For population of Texarkana city in Texas, see footnote to table 7. . •o Mrns1ss1PP1.-Part of district 6, Lauderdale County, Tenn. annexed to Swayne township inl940. Parts of Big Lake township annexed to Manila town in 1960. Parts o! Ch!clc­

asawba township annexed to Blytheville city in.1947 and 1948. Part of McGavook township annexed to Joiner town in 1950. Parts of Monroe township annexed to Osceola city in 1940, 1948, and 1949. · ..

u MDNTOOMERY.-Mount Ida city returned in 1940 as a town. 42 NEVADA.-Parts of Missouri township annexed to Prescott city in 1950. 13 NEWTON .-Western Grove town incorporated in 1929, but not returned separately in 1930 and 1940. " OUACHITA.-Part of Ecore Fabre township annexed to Camden city in 1949. Stephens city returned in 194Q as a town.

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4-16 ARKANSAS

Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Con.

County and minor civil division

Perry County-Con. herry Hill township_---------rY Fork township ____________

c D F ourche Lafave township ______

Perryville town ___ ------------H

H l L

ouston township_------------Houston town._--------------owell township---------------fonnoy township ______________ ake township _________________ Perry town.------------------

edwldge township_----- ______ L M M

cCool township ______________ numellc township ____________

Mountain township ____________ ew Termessoe township ______ N

p erry township ________________ Bigelow town.----------------Fourche town _________________

Petit Joan township .. __________ Adona town __ ----------------

p Iensant Grove township _______ Rankin township.-------------Rose Creek to\Vnship __________ South View township_---------Sweet Home township ___ ------T u

yler township._.-------------nion township ________________ Union V'llley township _________ Walnut Grove township _______ w ye township._.--------------

Phillips County ______ ._. _____

Big Creek township ____________ Oloburne wwnship _____________ Cleveland township ___ ··-------Cypress township ______________ H

H H

ickory Ridge township"-----.iVIarvell city 11 _________________

icksvillo township ______ ------ornor township o _____________ West Helena city 4! ____________

J arnes R. Bush township~------

Lake township _________________ TJAngul!Ie toWlrnhip ___________ Marlon township ..•... --------Mooney township ______________ St. Francis township "---------

Helena city io ________ --------bearcy township_--------------Spring Creek township __ : ______

appan township ______________ Elaine town._.--------------·

T

Pike County, _______________

Antoine township ______________ Brewer township _______________ Caney Fork township __________ Clark township _________ -------

(//eniv'ood town.------- ------Rosboro town.----------------

Eagle township ______ ----------Mlssomi township _____________

J)e.liuhl town ____ , _____________ Mounl!lln township ____________ Muddy Fork tO\~·n~hlp _________

Pike City township ____________ Pike City town ________________

Saline townsl1ip ________________ Self Crook townshi11 -----------

Daisy town ____________ ------Thompson township 16_ --------Kimberley town _______________

Aforfiecsboro city 16 ----------White township ___ -------------Wolf Creek township __ --------Antoine town _________________

Poinsett County ____________

Boliv:>r township __ ------------Hamsb11ro town ______________ Dobson township ___ -----------Greenfield township ____________ G1rnwood .to':';nship, __________

,e,panto citv ---------·------J,it.tle River township 47 ________

Markrd Tree city 41 _ ... --------

1950

----196

26 838 67.; 517 291

83 147 393 284

27 107 243

72 177 646 292

51 309 194

105 183 13•! 130 130 132 401 164 76 57

46,254 ---

1, 523 922

1, 043 704

2, 559 1, 121 1, 160 9, 243 6, 107 1, 125

1, 145 39

2, 004 2,374

12, 589 11,280

2, 981 J,o.38 3,805

144

10, 032 ---

507 333

62 1,881

8.18 84

209 1, 145

574 406 2fl6

305 123 639 37i 7,~

2,410 40

1, 079 542 050 £09

39,311 ---4, 186 1, 498

638 1, 745 5,919 1,688 5,8lil 2,878

1940 1930 County and mip.or civil division

------

240 192 Poinsett County-Con.

Lunsford township _____________ 30 5~ Owen township.--·------------

888 560 Fisher town ___________________ 577 341 Scott township __ ,--------------825 758 Tyronza township __ -----------287 845 Deckerville town .. ------------134 !10 . Tvronza town __ --------------209 106 West Prairie township _________ 605 597 }Veiner town __________________ ~77 387 Willis township "--------------

49 106 Trnmann city"-----.-------·_

203 218 Polk County ________________ 292 172 81 98 Acom township ________________

258 220 Big I<'ork towns]Jip, ____________ 828 ec6 Cedar townshiP----------------.m 838 Center township.--------------

88 94 .iVIena city_-------------------382 396 Cove township _________________ 218 200 Hatfield town _________________

Eagle township ________________ 216 216 l•'aulkner township _____________ 364 233 Freedom township _____________ 199 200 Fulton township _______________ 149 158 129 88 G~B Springs towns)1ip __________ 200 204 M11 Creek township ___________ ll:l2 622 Mountain township ____________ 176 !5li Ouachita township _____________ 183 21/i Ozark township ________________ 79 97 Ornnnis town _________________

Wickes town._----------------45, 970 40, 683 Potter townshiP--------------------- Rich Mountain township ______

1, 900 1, 848 White township ________________ 1, 091 901 Cove town ____________________ 1, 190 1, 166

671 846 Pope County _______________ 2, 909 2, 444

880 6$4 Allen township _________________ 1, 288 715 Bayliss townshiP---------------7, 070 6, 511.3 Burnett township ______________ 4. 717 4,480 Center township ______________ 1,315 1,648 Clark township ________________

London town.----------------1, 300 2, 204 Convenience tow1ishlp _________

37 58 Dover township ________________ 2, 109 2, 18.1 Dover town __ ._---------------2,082 1, 015 Freeman township _____________

13, 033 12, 068 8,546 8, 316 Galla Creek township __________ 3, 053 2, 042 Pottsville town----------------3, 347 2, 499 Griffin township _______________ 3,479 2,393 Gum Log township ____________

684 511 Hill township __________________ llogan township _______________

11, 786 11, 792 Holla Bend township __________ ------ Illinois township 48_; ___________

r,10 6RO Russellville city 48 _____________

523 499 Independence township ________ 82 144

Jackson townshiP--------------1, 908 2, 944 854 1,810 Leo township _______ -----------181 581

Liberty township ______________

368 319 Martin township .. _____________

l, 217 956 Moreland townshi~. -----------481 408

North F.ork towns ip __________ 462 493

Phoenix township ______________

426 450 Sand Spring township __________ Smyrna township ______________

485 678 Sulphur township ______________

118 124 918 743 Valley townshiP----------------578 439

Wilson toWJ1ship _______________

82 100 Atkin~ cityia __________________

2,441 1, 860 Prairie County _____________ 54 50

835 783 Belcher township ______________ 716 592 Bullard township ______________

1,026 986 Calhoun township _____________ £88 210 Center township _______________

Des Arc township ______________ 37, 670 29, 695 Hazen townshiP---------------------- Hazen town __________________ 3.048 3, 162 Hickm·y Plain township ________ 1, 188 I, 111 Lower Surrounded Hill town-

670 580 ship. _______________________ 2, 036 1, 262 Fredonia town ________________ 5, 757 ·I, 357 1, 198 1, 195 Roe Roe township: ____________ 5, 748 4, 128 Ulm town_-------------------2,685 £,£76 Tyler township ________________

1950 1940 1930 County aud minor civil division 1950

------- ---Prairie County-Con,

4,335 3, 785 1, 887 Union township ________________ 271 1, 569 884 1, 170 Upper Surrounded Hill town-

289 205 259 ship. _________________________ 499 2, 251 2, 231 1, 614 Watensaw townshiP--~--------- 1, 549 4, 1332 4, 580 4, 155 De Valls Fluff town __________ 830

46 80 5~~ White River township _________ 2, 773

656 689 Des Arc town. ____ , ___________ 1; 612 1, 399 1, 212 1, 239

644 447 587 Pulaski County _____________ 196, 685 6, 786 6, 810 6, 141 ---8, 744 8,881 2,995 Ashley township _______________ 773

Badgett township"------------ 4, 186 14, 182 15,832 14,857 Little Rock city (part)"------- 580 -------- Bayou Meto township _________ 1, 522

556 569 545 Big Rock township io ___________ 110, 248 177 341 449 Cammack Village town i• ______ 987 103 200 210 Little Rock city (part)"------- 101, 088

5,064 4,300 3, 703 Brodie township._------------- 3, 970 4,445 8,510 8, 118 Campbell township. __________ 1,470

058 1, 285 1, 141 Eagle township_--------------- 2, 109 304 487 88:8 421 (i2j 444 Eastman township rn _________ .__ 7,434' 42 111 138 North Little Rock city (part) io_ 2, 807

290 527 470 Ellis townsl1ip _________________ 1, 141 466 622 627 Fourche townsllip io ____________ 2, 707

Alexander town (part) 49 _______ 166 105 105 137 Gray township _________________ 4, 264 229 320 392 Jacksonville town (part)"---- 2,474 402 838 850 Hlll township rn ________________ 44, 856 442 436 546 North Little Rock city (part)"- 41, 290

2, 016 2,328 1, 724 Sherwood town io ______________ 717 198 225 --------401 121 18:8 Maume!Ie township ____________ 527 736 696 624 Mineral township"------------ 1, 245 112 402 380 Owen town~hip ________________ 2, 345

1, 973 2, 128 2, 387 Perkins township_------------- 1, 724 405 381 482 Pyeattc township ______________ 507

Roland township .... ___________ 828 23, 291 25,682 26,547 Union township ·-------------- 2, 516 --------- Viforthen townshiP------------· 1, 328

59 155 154 Young township ___ -----------· 886 323 570 624 243 456 424 Randolph County ___________ 15, 982 228 278 349 ---1, 340 1, 687 1, 561 Baker township ________________ 104 863 418 355 Bristow township ______________ 515 350 445 422 Butler township ________________ 120 1, 484 1, 715 1, 867 Columh!a township ____________ 612 510 498 610 Current River township _______ 808 121 192 152 Biqgers town __________________ 383

Davidson township ____________ 297 726 868 937 Demun township"-----------· 5,311 2£4 308 208 Pocahontas cit11 ••------------- 3,840 555 775 742 Eleven Points township ________ 229 394 596 689 53 106 74 76 01 180 Elm Store tow11ShiP------------ 177

365 773 875 Foster township ... --------·---- 245 10, 300 8,622 8, 263 Ingram townshifr·-------------- 231 8, 166 5,927 5,0£8 Jackson townsh P-------------- 221

67 78 156 Janes Crrek township __________ 65li Ravenden Springs town ________ 197

674 915 1, 063 Little Black township __________ 605 541 775 996 O'Kean township ______________ 855 433 572 639 0' Kean town.---------------- 165 863 1, 135 1, 167 Reyno township.-------------- 687 299 392 439 Reyno town ___________________ 292

63 86 117 203 211 250 Richardson township __________ 009 93 155 184 279 257 250

lvfaynard town ________________ S16 140 141 110 Roanoke townshiP------------- 744

Running Lake township _______ 178 470 699 687

Shiloh township ________________ 351 2, 543 2, 967 3, 176 Siloam township _______________ 517 1,291 1,92$ 1, 864 Spring River township _________ 188

Union township ________________ 433 13, 768 15, 304 15, 187 Warm ~rings township_------ 302 --------- Water alley township _________ 219

233 331 . 480 Wiley township ________________ 769 401 516 370 929 1, 215 1, 209 533 651 681

St. Francis County _________ 36, 841 460 614 398 ---

2, 053 2, 153 2,317 Black Fish township ___________ 1, 504

1,£70 819 787 Franks township _______________ 3, 155

1, 064 1,085 1, 024 Garland township!! ____________ 4, 117 Hughes town n ________________ 1, 686

1, 462 1, 470 1, 723 Goodwin township. ____________ 1,035

406 895 402 Griggs township ________________ 5, 541 l'l'idener town _________________ 187

1, 039 1, 049 852 Heth township _________________ 3,314 131 146 152 Johnson township_o ____________ 1,433 502 618 642 L'Auguille township ___________ 1, 051

1940 1930

-------377

541 1, 908

686 2, 776 1,410

156, 085 ---847

3,242

--i;iiio-94, 537

-ss:a·iiiJ-2,047 1, 506 2,874

4, 311 --------

937 1, 844.

123 2,003

'28;ii45' !21, 137

--------725

1, 406 2,001 1, 578

520 1, 025 1, 992 1, 420

815

18, 319 --

174 632 132 630

1,262 456 462

4, li30 3,0£8

286

265 318 347 334 791 !JOO 640 965 138

1, 109. 846

678 266 912 308 415 594 250 518 4~0 296

1, 022

36, 043 ---1,388 3,213 3, 707 1,004 1, 193 6,457

£25 3,475 1, 830 l,~26

36

44 2, 10

g 0 f 7 8

67 2,57 l,84

137' 72

1, 19 2,82

---i;44 85,83

··si;ar 1, 24 1,34 3.90

3, 56 -------

50 1,27

6 6 1 5

14 1,83

--2-1;43 5 8 10,41

-------62 98

1, 23

6 9 3 7 0 9 B 2 9

1, 1G 17 91

1, 25 87

1, 04

16,87

-

20 B 2 9 8 0 8 5 2

00

61 17 61

1,20 46 37

3,23 1,8

25 3

20 30 37 29

7 2 3 3 0 5 1 8

71 17 68

1, 05 18

1, 03 ~ 81 4

71 7 59 1 6

83

2 81 31 3

2 4 3 2

1, 0

681 57 ll8 54 94 87

33,3

1, 6

94

24 35 05 15 47 45 85 78 29 10

3, 6 3, 3

8 1, 0 6, 7

£ 2,li 1, 6 1, 1

40 Pmu.1rs.-Marvell city returned in 1940 ns a town. Part of Hickory Ridge township annexed to Marvell city in 1950. Part of Hornor township annexed to West Helena city in 1048, Parts of St. Francis township annexed to Helena city in 1950.

46 PnrE.-Murfrceshoro city returned in 1940 as a town; part of Thompson township annexed to Murfreesboro city In 1042.. • H POINSETT.-Lepauto city roturned in 1040 as a town; parts of Greenwood township anne;rnd to Lepanto city in 1949. Parts of I-ittle River township anne~ed to Marked Tree

city in 1945, 1947, and 1948. Parts of Willis township annexed to Trumann city in 1950. 48 Pou.-Parts or Illinois township annexed to Russellville city in 1945, 1946, and 1947. Atkins city returned fa 1940 as a town.. . . . 40 PuLAsll'1.~P.artof Badgett township annexed to Little Rock city in 1945; parts of Big Rock township annexed to Little Rock ~ity m 1945, 1948, _1949, _and 1950. C~mmack Village

town incorporated m 1943. Part of Eastman township annexed to North Little Rock city in 1946. Jacksonville town incorporatedm 1941; that part m ·Mmeral township had no popu· lation reported in 1950. :farts of Hill township annexed to North Little Rock city in 194~, 1046, 1949, ancl 1950; Lov;v t~wn d!sincorporated and anp.exed t,o North Little Roqk city in 1946, Sherwood town mcorporated In 1948. Alexander town in Fourche township and m Otter and Owen townslups m Salmc County returned m 1940 m F:ourche township and Owen township, Saline County, only, . ·

"RANnor.rrr.-Part of Demun township annexed to Pocahontas city in 1947. . ll ST. FRANC!s.-Parts of Madison township annexed to Forrest City in 1047, 1948, 1949, and 1050, Part of Garland township annexed to Hughes town in 1949.

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NUMBER OF INHABITANTS

Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Con.

County and minor civil division '

M St. Francis County-Con.

adison township 61 ___________

Forrest City"----------------Madison town •• ______________ rairie townshiP--------·--·---Palestine town _____________

p

T

w elico townshlP----·----·'·-=== Colt town _____________________ heatley township ____________

B B

B )3

Wheatley town·-----·--·------Saline County ______________

anner townshlfr-··------------nuxlte townsh s--------------Baiixite (unlnc. -------·-·----eaver township _______________ ryant township _______________ Bryant town. _________________ yer township. ________________ airplay township _____________ askel! township ______________

D F H Has/cell town _________________

oll~nd townshlg,-------------urr cane towns IP------------

e:trerson township _____________ entncky townslilp ____________

H H J K L M N 0 0

iberty township ______________ arble township _______________ cwcomb township ____________ tter township"---------------wen township 11 ______________

Alexander town (part)"-------

B s

alem township ________________

allno township"--------------Benton city"-----------------

haw townshiP-----·-------·--rnith township ________________ B s T raskwood township ___________

Traskwood town ______________ u nion townshiP--c-------------

"' 'alnut Bottom township ______

B B B n 0 c

Scott County _______________

lack Fork township ___________ lansott township _____________ . rawley township ______________ rushy township _______________ authron township ____________ ede.r townshiP----------------Forester town.----------------oal township __ ·---------------Bates town_------------------enton township ______________

lckman township _____________

Waldron town·---------------on township __________________ unt township _________________ mes townshi~----------------hnson towns IP--------------nes township _________________ a Fave townshlJ?--------------afaibotte township ____________ am townshiP----------------

0

D

H

H H

·Ja Jo Jo L J, L

owls township ________________ :Mansfield town (part) _________ ittle Texas township •. ________ !11 Creek township ___________

L

L M M M 0 p

ountain township ____________ aunt Pleasant township ______

liver township ________________ ark townshiP-----------------

T T

ata township _________________ omllnson township ___________

Searcy County ______________

ear Oreek township"---------Marshall cltg---·-------------

B

B B c 0 0 Lo M M

eaver towns IP---------------lg Creek township ____________ all Creek township __________ ~ ampbell township ____________ lark township ________________ ng Oreek township __________ aumee township"-----------aunt Pleasant township ______

1950

---11, 367

7, 607 718

1,482 420

1, 956 ~67 886 406

23,816 --·-

721 2, 945 2,459

3M 1, 316

387 414 477

3,445 £00

390 397 216 339 278

71 202 487 57'1 28

727 9, 106 6,m

230 472 199 165

8

10,057 ---167 220 162 10

205 1,024

818 271 130 258

3,211 1,292

369 274 138 104 132 180 194 210

975 £70 39 77

471 284

79 565 JOO 305

10,424 ---

2, 426 1,180

204 821 784 300 169 161

81 505

1940 1930

------9,267 6,699

838

7, 5\lO 4,594

634 1,420

346 1,248

$09 1, 908

M9 1, 868

M7 959 955 862 305

19, 163 15, 660 ----~-674 512

2,063 2, 207

---·453- -----4i8 704 725 173 162 532 538 518 425

2, 663 545 171 180

520 371 502 420 341 323 344 373 287 263 124 172 326 246 525 446 773 502

11 -------~

678 606 5, 693 4, 987 S,502 s,445

412 436 284 234 522 541 2£6 ££5 203 216

22 86

13,300 11,803 ------224 308 332 378 217 242 11 36

333 303 1, 506 551 1,306 --------

434 394 148 m 310 343

3,452 2,914 1,298 1, orr

496 484 347 320 209 144 100 144 205 242 235 240 345 280 298 244

1, 316 1, 464 884 816 82 113

312 155 585 663 435 380 131 132 746 763 137 257 3il4 404

11, 942 11, 056 ------2,060

BM 1, 633

688 25il 225 781 751

1, 183 1, 074 307 537 188 --------310 332 127 146 495 551

Oounty and minor olvll division 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil

division 19150

--- ---Searcy Connty-Con. ShWo County-Con.

Mount Vernon township _______ 148 lM 169 Lower orth township n _______ 253 Prairie township.-------------- 587 6li8 541 Mor;gin townshlP-------------- 213 Red River township •• _________ 223 328 841 Nort Big Rock township u ____ 315 Richland townshlP------------- 274 496 628 North Union township"·------ 235 Rock Oreek township __________ 440 403 361 Piney Fork township __________ 805 St. Joe township _______________ 688 743 657 Evenino Shade town ___________ 880

St. Joe town------------------ 187 £18 ~6fi Richwoods township ___________ 753 Shady Grove township _________ 123 145 107 Ash Flat town ________________ S65 Spring township _______________ 580 801 746 Scott township _________________ 570 Sulphur Springs township ______ 136 262 300 South Big Rock township"---- H7.

Tomahawk township ___________ 470 550 536 South Union township "··--·-- 327 Gilbert town __________________ tit 106 116 Strawberry townshlR·----·----· 312 Wlleys Cove township_-------- 1,354 1, 507 1,432 ~per North towns Ip"------- 285

LeBlie city 63_ ----------------- 610 779 657 ashington townshi~--------·- 247 West Sullivan towns Ip "------ 259

Sebastian County __________ 64,202 62,809 54,426 Sidney town (part) "--------- 120 ---------Bass Little township ___________ 615 852 637 Stone County _______________ 7, 662 Beverly townsbl~------------- 433 411 506 ---Biz oreek towns ·p ____________ 1,033 1,024 1, 039 Bellmore township _____________ 93 · avaca town------------------ S7S 340 319 Blue Mountain township ______ l, 879 Bill Johnson township H _______ 233 585 664 Mountalnvlew town ___________ 1, 043 Bloomer township ______________ 429 661 609 Bryan township ________________ 111 Oenter township .. _____________ 2, 155 2, 165 1, 770 g~~~Yfa~~~&~~:~:~~~I~:: 103

Greenwood town •••• ---------- 1,694 1,S19 591 142 Cole tov.'nsltlp •••• -------------- 974 1,329 1, 101 Farris township ________________ 373

Hackett citY------------------- 440 436 316 Flag township. _________________ 189 Franklin townshlP------------· 329

Dayton townshig-------------- 477 753 752 Barris township ________________ 3\lO Diamond towns IP------------- 1, 151 1, 377 1·zr: Huntington town _____________ 744 868

Herd townsblE 11 _______________ 133 Hartford townshJp _____________ 1, 247 1, 921 1,876 Hixson towns iP--------------- 74

Iiartford citK----------------- _ 885 1, 189 1,210 Jones townshl~-----~----------- 04 Island towns Ip ________________ 301 751 604 Liberty towns IP-------------- 202 Jim Fork township _____________ 718 1, 170 944 Locust Grove township ________ 200

Midland town. _______________ 1158 560 878 Northwest township 1e _________ 363 Lon Norris'townsblp. _____ • ---- 951 751 448 Red River township ___________ 191 Marion township _________ ------ 989 1,332 1, 563 Redstripe township ____________ 307

Bonanza town __________ ------ IJBJ 486 406 Richwoods townshlfb··-·------- 284 Roasting Ear towns IP--·-··--- 107

Mississippi toWI1Shlp. _____ ----- 368 423 840 Mont Sandals township"------ 1,324 1,307 885 Smart township ________________ 129 Prairie township_-------------- 470 494 491 Sylamore township _____________ 389 Rogers township _______________ 627 1,012 I, 131 Timbo townshiP--------------- 413 Sugarloaf township 11 _____ ------ l, 138 1, 232 1,049 Turkey Creek township .• ______ 274

Mansfield town (part) _________ 690 688 608 Union township ________________ 353

Upper township .. ______________ 48, 103 40, 912 34, 517 Wallace townshiP-------------- 162 Fort Smith city·u _____________ 47,114~· 86 584 81,4£9 Wasbin~ton township __________ 117

Washburn township. __________ 280 476 397 Wilson ownsb!p _______________ 111

White Oak township ___________ 180 264 237 Balance of county ______________ 747 650

Union County ______________ 49, 686 ---Sevier County ______________ 12,293 15,248 16, 364 Boone townshlrr---------------- 1, 033

--------- Oornie townsh P--------------- Mo Bear Creek township ___________ 4, 508 4, 681 4, 410 El Dorado township"--------- 28, 170

De Queen citY----------------- 8,016 3,055 S,938 El Dorado cf4J~l ______________ SS,076

Ben Lomond township _________ 300 646 587 Franklin townshlP------------- 1, G98 Ben Lomond town ____________ £84 400 -------- Callon town------------------ 686

Buckhorn township ____________ 188 206 211 Garner townshlK--------------- 717 Clear Creek township. _________ 2,336 3,424 4, 141 Harrison towns rg------------- 1,036

Horatio town _________________ 776 BOO t,OM Henderson towns IP----------- 1,431 Jefferson township _____________ 162 299 248 Junction City town"··------- 1, 013 Mill Creek township ___________ 134 252 258

Jo.ckson townshiP---------····- 883 Mineral township ______________ 998 1, 105 1, 178 Johnson township ______________ 1, 690

Gillham town. ________________ £07 B88 242 Lapile township ________________ 3,628

Monroe townsb!E·------------- 538 788 910 Huttig town------------------- 1,088 Paraclifta towns IP------------- 327 361 360 Strano town------------------ 839 Red Colony township __________ 1, 549 1, 932 2,054 Norphlet township _____________ 2, 110

Lockesburg town------------ __ 714 764 747 Norphlet town ___ ------------- 653 Saline township ________________ 386 546 720 Smackover township ___________ ll, 813 Washington township. _________ 687 1, 008 1, 278 Smackover citY------····------ B,l,95

Paraloma town ___________ c ___ 186 14s 884 Tubal townshiP---------·------ 520

Sharp County _______________ 8,999 11,497 10, 715 Van Buren township. __________ 829 ------ Wesson townshiP-------------- 544

Big Oreek township ____________ 306 504 409 Wilmington township __________ 024 Oave township _______________ •• 852 862 685

9,687 Gaoe Clt11 town _______________ 87£ 4£7 S98 Van Buren County _________

Davidson township •• __________ 314 436 459 ---East Sullivan township 11 ______ 274 Arobefi Valley township. ------ 223 Hardy townshlP---------·----- 959 ··1;291· -----iiiii Barnet township.------------- 611

Hardy town------------------- 599 w 508 Bradley townshlP-------------- 748 Highland township _____________ 213 332 267 Bee Branch town---------"--· 187 Jackson to'wnshiP-------------· 563 731 650 Oadron townshlP--------------- 222

Williford town ________ : _______ S13 171 170 Oarglle townshlP--------------- 283 Choctaw townsh!p _____________ 487

Johnson township"-----------· 226 191 189 Oleveland townshiP------------ 200 Lave Oreek township •• ________ 197 358 303 Oraig townsblP----------------· 653 Lebanon township _____________ 365 400 442 Culpepper township.---------· 380

4-17

1940 1980

--------·359- -----455 -------- _____ .,_,.

----907· --------793 347 3!6 068 948 S15 792 ----·soii

........ ____ ------ ---·--foi" ---·-359 """"2ii7" 251 -------- --------................ --------

8,603 7,993 ---195 147

1,481 745

1,203 468

170 133 00 192

201 165 449 386 217 157 895 359 501 426

173 212 133 175 71 105

200 201 417 342 355 297 241 282 389 267 356 364 144 220

210 189 477 374 464 437 345 345 380 328 206 277 166 1B2 155 157

50, 461 55, 800 ------1,015 1, 209 1, 052 1, 128

23, 776 24, 516 15, 868 16,~1

2, 116 2, 1 711 9B4

l, 184 938 1, 610 1, 558 1, 517 1, 608

797 814

1, 152 1, 570 l,997 1, 966 1,aog 4, 534 1,87 1,386

762 740 3,027 ··-i;o"Bs 695 3,979 9, 635 S,235 ~.544

798 574

1,306 74S

1,670 771

795 1,243

12, 518 11, 962 ------369 293 776 740

1, 085 1,100 151 1f1

' 363 4 0 389 420 530 670 287 248 971 971 556 672

11 ST. FRANCis,-For footnote, see preceding page. "SALINE.-Alexander town in Otterand Owen townships, and Fourche township, Pulaski County; returned in 1940 as in Owen township and Fourche township, Pulaski County,

only, That part of Alexander town in o.tter township bad no population reported in 1050, Parts of Saline township annexed to Benton city in 1041, 1945, 1946, and Ig48. as SEAROY.-Part of Maumee township annexed to Bear Oreek township in 1049. Leslie city returned in 1940 as a town. H SEllABTIAN.-Part of Bill Johnson township annexed to Sugarloaf township In 1948, Eagle township annexed to Oenter township In 1941. Sulphur township annexed to Mont

Sandals township in 1941. Parts al Upper township annexed to Fort Smith city in 1941 and 1949. Figures shown for "Balance of county" are for Dates e.nd Nat Osborn townships disorganized in 1941.

" SHARP.-East Sullivan and West Sullivan townships organized from Sull!van township since 1940. Lower North and Upper North townships organize~ from North township since 1940. North Big Rock and South Big Rock townships organized from Big Rock township since 1940. North Union and South Union townships orgamzed from Union town· ship since 1940. Sidney town returned in 1940 as in West Sullivan township only; that part of Sidney town In J obnson township bad no population reported In 1950.

61 STONE.-Rorle township disorganized and parts annexed to Herd and Northwest townships since 1040. n UN!Oli! .-Parts of El Dore.do township annexed to El Dorado olty in 1045and1949. Junotion O!ty town returned In 1940 as a city. For population of Junction O!ty in Louisiana

~ee footnote to table 7.

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ARKANSAS

Table 6.-POPULATION OF COUNTIES BY MINOR CIVIL DIVISIONS: 1930 TO 1950-Con.

County and minor civil division 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil

division 1950 1940 1930 County and minor civil, division 1950

--------- ------ ---Van Buren County-Con, White County ______________ 38, 040 37, 176 38, 269 Woodrutl'County ___________ 18, 957 Davis township ..•.•••••••.•••• 314 409 493 --------- ---

Griggs townshlP---------------- 2, 043 1, 924 1, 446 Albion townshiP------·--·----· 226 230 201 Augusta township ______________ 4, 887 Clinton citY-------------·----- 863 916 ------ Antioch townshiP----~--------- 280 435 495 Auuusta city __________________

£,311 Grove township."---··--------- 38 83 01 Ba.Id Knob township ___________ 3,470 3, 028 2, 684 :Barnes township _______________ 97.0 Hartsugg township _____________ 159 320 245 Bald Knob town ______________ 2,022 1, 446 1,273 Cacho townshl,P---------·----·- 075 Holly townshiR·--------····-·· 282 250 291 Big Creek towuship ____________ 1, 295 1, 263 1,412 Caney township _______________ 972 Liberty towns Ip ..••••••.••••. 177 350 fill Pangburn town ..•.•••••••• ___ 669 696 634 Hunter town .•.• ______________ 286 Linn Creek township .. c ••.•••• 230 320 284 Cadron township •• ·--·-------- 263 369 436 Cotton Plant township ..•••••• 3, 096 Mountain township ____________ 178 269 185 Cane township _________________ 544 530 600 Cotton Plant town .••.•••••.•. 1, B.~8 Red River township ••••••••••• 300 407 363 Chrisp townshlP---------··---- 281 363 379 Dent township .••••••••.•.••••• 417 Clay township ••••• ____________ 317 444 591 Sulehur Springs township ______ 230 291 402 De View township 60 ___________ 2,825 Un on township ________________ 001 1, 314 980 McCrory town"--·----------- 1, 116 Shirley town .•. --------------- £59 885 292 Oleveland township ____________ 85 115 176 Patterson town. ______________ 367 Washington township ..•. ----·- 432 508 399 Coffey townshiP--------------- 506 592 750 Franks township _______________ 427 Wheeler townshiP-------------- 447 585 476 Coldwell township _____________ 444 528 423 Freeman to~ship _____________ 828 White Oak township •.•..•••••• 41 153 263 Crosby townshiP--------------- 289 327 327 Garden township __ ----·-··--·- 590

Cypert townshiP--------------- 670 492 474 Point township •• ______________ 1,367 Washington County ________ 49, 979 41, 114 39, 255 Denmark township ____________ 475 454 433 Pumpkin Bend township ____ ,_ 683 --------- Des Aro lownshiP---·-----·---- 463 626 734 White River township .• _______ 914 Boston townshiP--------------- 338 432 426 Dogwood township ____________ 1, 021 947 916 Brush Creek township ...•.•••. 894 1, 029 953 GriJ]ithvill' town ______________ £07 24f 238 Yell County .••.•.•.•••••••. 14, 057 Oane Rill township ____________ 712 898 890 El Paso township. _____________ 410 45 588 Center townshiP--------------- 1, 293 1, 310 1, 557 ---Cove Creek township __________ 475 755 656 Ulu:ffto~ townsbi~7 - ------·-·-- 340 Crawford township _____________ 440 504 479 Francure township _____________ 437 581 459 Br!ggsv1lle towns 'P----------- 243 Durham township .. ----------- 483 531 528 Garner townshiP----·---------- 600 513 633 Centerville township .••••...... 792 Dutch Mills township, _________ 325 382 336 Gravel Hill township .• -------- 171 234 330

Compton township ____________ 63 Elm Springs to,vnshlp 5a _______ 1, 070 l, 357 1, 026 Gray township 01 _______________ 7,0·15 5,085 5,010

Orawford township ____________ 117 Elm Springs town ____________ £17 166 182 Searcy city"------------------ 6,024 8,670 3,387 Danville township •••.•••...••. 1, 347 Gum Springs township _________ 514 594 676

Danville town .. _______________ 829 Goshen township .••• ___________ 589 616 690 GutJ:rio townshif,-------------- 777 853 655 Dardanelle township. __________ 2, 678

Greenland township ____________ 881 847 699 3, 341 3, 411 3,279 Dardanelle city •• ------------- 1,772 Harnson townsh P------------- Dawson township ______________ 29 Greenland town. ______________ 184 114 127 Judsonia town •.• _____________ 1,122 1, 011 1, 128 Harmon township 58 ____________ 581 027 734 Ilartsoll township. _____________ 591 692 590 Illinois township _______________ 525 668 782 Delaware township ____________ 93 Johnson townshlP----·--------- 1, 059 895 953 Dutch Creek township _________ 215 Lees Creek township ___________ 335 413 398 Higginson township ____________ 572 606 614 Ferguson township _____________ 984 Litteral township ______________ 720 704 431 Hiuoinson town .•••••••.•..... 131 166 195 Belleville town. _______________ S7!J Marrs Rill township ___________ 422 557 578 Jackson townshi}i- ------------- 353 308 271 Galla Rock township ..• ________ 328 Morrow township •• ____________ 424 390 409 Jefferson townsh P------------- 224 307 510 Gllkey township _______________ 162 Joy township._----·-------·--- 362 416 462 Gravelly Hill township ________ 367 Prairio township 08 _____________ 20, 734 13, 124 11, 777 Kensett township. _____________ 1, 586 1, 495 l, 850 Herring township_---·-··------ 226 Fayettevill' city"------------- 17, 071 8,21$ 7,394 Kensett town _________________ 829 827 889 Ions Creek township. __________ 159 Prairie Grove township .•••.... 1, 568 1, 595 l, 351 Kentucky township--····------ 712 983 1, 268 Lamar township _______________ 870 Prairie Grove crtv •8 ___________ 989 887 748 Liberty township. _____________ l, 697 1, iilO 1,484 Plainview town _______________ 637 Price township _________________ 361 407 506 Bradford town ________________ 720 681 675 Reed township _________________ 373 550 638 Lower Lafave township ________ 35 Rheas Mill township ___________ 280 366 320 Richland township _____________ 738 814 750 McRae townshlP-----··-------- l, 178 1, 338 1,390 Magazine township ••••• _______ 735

Springdale township_---------- 8, 410 5, 133 4, 129 lYicRae town __________________ 414 420 ~58

Mason township _______________ 215. Springdale citY------------·--- 5, 835 8,819 2,768 Marion township ______________ 294 320 49 Birta town .•.••..•.•••••••• c .. 78

Letona town ________ ··-------- 164 18Q 185 Mountain township ____________ 88

Starr Hill township ••••.•••••.. 1, 564 1, 613 l, 552 Marshall township _____________ 439 598 \l81 Prairie township _______________ 314

Lincoln town._ •• ____ ----·-·-· 771 720 687 Mount Pisgah township _______ 149 233 174 Reed Keathly township ________ 63 Tontitown township"-----·--- 630 Red River township ___________ 775 909 982

Richland township _____________ 298 Tontitown town"----·-------- 208 -·--iso: ---·-i88 West Point town. _____________ 115 145 166 Riley township._.-------·----- 856 Valley township ________________ 480 667 ~695 Royal towusb!p ________________ 379 473 660

Havana town_. _______________ 848 Vine;vard township ________ •• ___ 363 41i9 442 Russell township .• _____________ 847 1, 002 931 Wodmgton township ___________ 218 288 309 Russell town __________________ 241 206 174 Rose Creek township ....•... ___ 39, West Fork township ___________ 1, 000 928 987 Hover township ________________ 215 West Fork town-------------- 351 859 802 Sulphur Springs township 61 ____ 149 White River township .. _______ 439 039 576 Union township ________________ 2, 757 2, 521 2, 406 Ward township ________________ 1, ~~3 Beebe town •. _---------------- 1, 19~ 1, 189 1, 108 Ola town.--------------------Winslow township _____________ 1, 018 l, 220 l, 456 Velvet Ridge township .. _______ 744 500 345 Waveland township ____________ 322 Win.•low town ________________ 248 248 868 Walker township .. _____________ 451 482 566 Wilson township _______________ 562 Wyman township ______________ 231 281 275

1940 1930

------22, 133 22, 682 ------

5, 833 6, 160 2,235 t,P48 1, 269 1 232 1,464 1: 639

1,1~g 1, 020 293

3, 007 3, 076 1, 778 1,BW

472 31-0

3,087 3, 143 1,010 924

284 £78 525 523

1, 031 1, 006 957 1, 102

1,m "1, 463 474

1,220 1, 435

20, 970 21, 313 ------532 696 438 551

1, 105 104

1, 039 246

505 387 1, 665 1, 170 1,010 761 2, 911 3, 164 1,807 1, 832

192 189

239 230 356 423

1, 159 1,323 411 401 601 720 411 389 676 722 352 388 261 67

1, 144 704

1, 098 654

285 505 1, 062 843

352 379 68 so

243 423 517 493 297 228 677 om

1, 177 946 449 S70

93 80 354 509 285 253

1, 360 839

1, 094 648

585 582 1, 115 1, 371

"WASHINGTON.-Part of_ Elm Springs township, including 'Tontitown town, and part of Harmon township taken to form Tontitown township in 1944. Parts of Prairie township annexed to Fayettevllle city m 1940, JU,17, and 1948. Prairie Grove city returned in 1910 as a town. Part of Springdale township annexed to Springdale city in 1949.

5• Wmrn.-Parts of Gray township annexed to Searcy city in 1049. "WooDRUFF.-Part of De View township annexed to McCrory town in 1949. .,,, 61 YELL.-Chickalah township annexed to Sulphur Springs towu!lllp in 1941.

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NUMBER OF INHABIT ANTS 4:..19

Table 7 .-POPULATION OF ALL INCORPORATED PLACES AND OF UNINCORPORATED PLACES OF 1,000 OR MORE: 1950 AND 1940

[ "Unlnc:." design~tes an unincorporated place. Figur~ for 1930 and 1940 not available for unincorporated places and places Jncorporated subsequent to .A.prll 1, 1940. Asterisk(•) ~eno~es an unmcorporated place under 2,500 located man urbanized area. Specific unlncorporated places inside urbanized areas not separately Identified and .therefore not listed 1n tb1s table. For 1930 population of incorporated places, see table 6]

City, town, or unin-c:orporated place County 1950 1940 City, town, or unin-

corporatccl place County 1950 1940 City, town, or uuin-corporated place County 1950 1940

.Adona •• _--------------- PCITY--------- 194 218 Clarendon .. -------------Monroe _______ 2, 547 2, 551 Greenbrier .. ___ -------- __ Faulkner ______ 375

Alexander ______________ {Pulaski__ _____ } 194 134 Clarksville __ ------------ Johnson ___ ---- 4,343 3, 118 Green Forest ____________ Carroll ________ 738 755 - Saline _________ Cleveland--------------- Conway _______ 59 99 Greenland _______ -------- Washington ___ 164 114

.Algoa ____ --------------- Jackson _______ 73 134 Cllnton _____ ------------ Van Buren ____ 853 015 Greenway ___ ------------ Olay __ -------- 288 803 .Alicia _________ ---------_ Lawrence _____ 299 333 Coal Hill---------------- Johnson _______ 873 1, 040 Greenwood. ___ ---------- Sebastian_---- 1, 634 1, 219

.Alma ___ -- _________ ------ Orawlord _____ 1,228 774 Collins ___ . _______________ Drewc ________ 183 222 GrlffithvllJe ___ -----·---- White _________ 207 244 Almyra._--------------- Arkansas ______ 235 233 Colt.-------------------- St. Fro,ncls ____ 267 259 Grubbs _______ ---------- Jackson _______ 313 345 Alpena------------------ Boone _________ 304 313 Conway _____ ------------ Faulkner ______ 8, 610 5, 782 g~~~~n:::=~:::::::::::::

Izard __________ 219 250 Altheimer-------.----- ___ Jefferson. _____ 680 494 Corning ________ --- ----- _ Clay __________ 2,045 1, 619 Clark_-------- 2,~~~ 2,m Altus ____________________ Franklin ______ 431 541 Ootter _____ -------------- Baxter ________ 1, 089 903 Hackett ____ ------------- Sebastian. ____

~:~%~:::::::::::::::: Jackson _______ 181 Cotton Plant ____________ Woodrnff_ ---- 1, 838 1, 778 HalleY------------------ Desha _________ 149 119 Clark _________ 591 608 Cove ________ ------------ Polk __________ 405 381

Hamburg _______________ .A.shloy ________ . 2, 655 1, 939 Pike __________ 209 233 CrawlordsviJlo __ -------- Crittenden .• __ 680 656 Hampton __ ------------- Calhoun ______ 838 686 .Arkadelphia _____________ Olark _________ 6, 819 5, 078 Crossett __________ ------- Ashley ________ 4, 619 4,891 Hardy_----------------- Sbarp _________ 599 721 Arkansas City __________ Desha _________ 1,018 1,446 Oullendale (nninc.) _____ Onacblta ______ 3,225 Harrell._-------------- __ Calhoun ______ 342 273

.A.rldnda _________________ Little River ___ 92 126 Cnshman--------------- Independence. 314 427 Harrisburg __ -------- -- __ Poinsott _______ 1,498 l, 193 .Ashdown ________________ Little River .•• 2, 738 2,332 DalsY-------------------Pike __________ 74 82 Harrison ______ ------ ____ Boono _________ 5, 542 4, 238 .Ash Flat ________________ Sharp _________ 265 315 Dalark------------------Dallas _________ 142 152 Hartford_--------- ______ Schastian _____ 865. l, 189

.A.thens------------------ Howard _______ 57 74 DanviJlo ________________ Yell----------- 820 1, 010 Hartman ________________ Johnson. ______ 418 561

Atkins.----------------- Popo __________ 1,291 1,322 Dardanelle •• ---------- __ Yell----·------ 1, 772 1, 807 Haskell_---------------- Saline _________ 209 171

Augusta----------------- Woodruff _____ 2,317 2, 235 Datto_------------------ ClaY---------- 176 108 Hatfield _________________ Polk __________ 3M 437 Austin Station __________ Lonoke _______ 154 145 Decatur ___ -------------- Benton ________ 350 358 Havana _________________ Yell ___ -------- 348 449

Bald Knob ______________ White _________ 2,022 1,445 Deckerville ______________ Poinsett .. _____ 46 30 Hazen ______________ ----- Prairie __ ------ 1, 270 810 Banks __________ --------- Bradley _______ 240 248 Delaplaine ______________ Greeno ________ 208 180 Heber Springs ___________ Oloburne ______ 2,109 l, 656 Bates __ ----------------- Scott---------- 130 148 Delight. __ ------------ __

Pike __________ 574 481 Helena. _________________ Phill!ps _______ 11, 236 8,546

I BatPsville. ____ ---------- Independence. 6,414 5,267 DelL------------------- Mississippi__ __ 384 323 Hermitage ______________ Bradlny _______ 398 344 Bauxite (uninc.l-------- Saline _________ 2,459 ----357 Denning. ___ ---------- __ Franklin ______ 268 341 Hickory Ridge __________ Cross _________ 345 --·-1si BaY------------------- __ Craighead ____ ~ 500 De Queen _______________ Sevier _________ 3, 015 3,055

Hi~den. _________________ Cleburne ______ 115 Bearden _________________ Ouaeblta ______ 1,300 961 Dermott_ --------------- Chicot ________ 3, 601 3, 083 Higginson ____ ----------- White _________ 131 161}

Beebe_------------------ White _________ 1, 102 1, 189 Des .A.re _________________ PrairJo ________ 1, 612 1,410 Holly Grove ____________ Monroe _______ 761 755

Bee Branch _____________ Van Buren ____ 137 151 De Valls Bluff __________ Prairie ________ 830 686 Hope ______ -------------- Hempstead ___ 8,605 7,475 Belleville ____ ------------ Yell----------- 372 411 De Witt _________________ Arkansas ______ 2, 843 2, 408 Horatio _______ ---------- Sevier _________ 776 809 Ben L()Ulond ____________ Sevier _________ 284 406 Dierks ____ ------------ __ Howard .•• ____ 1, 253 1, 459

Hot Springs _____________ Garlo.ud _______ 29, 307 21, 370 Benton __________________ Saline _________ 6,277 3,502· DouRlas _________________ Lincoln _______ 1 4 ~g~t:~~:::::::::::::::: Perry _________ 291 287

Bentonville _____________ Benton-------- 2,942 2,359 Dover ___________________ Pope __________ 510 493 Lawronce _____ 1,855 1, 466

Berrivme ________ -______ Oarrou ________ 1, 753 1,482 Dryden_---------------- Oralgbead _____ 43 51 Hughes.---------------- St. Francis ____ 1, 686 1, 004 B!ge ow.---------------- Perry _________ 292 377 Dumas------------------

Desha _________ 2, 512 2,323 Humnoke--------------- Lonoke _______ 263 Big Flat! _______________ Baxter ________ 107 210 Dyer ____________________ Crawford ______ 398 513 HumphreY--------------

{Arkansas ______ } 629 595 Biggers _________ • ________ Randolph. ____ 333 456 Earle ______________ ------ 01·\ttenden ____ 2,375 1,872 Jefferson ______

Birta .• _ ----------------- YeJL _________ 78 58 Edgemont _______________ OJeburne ______ 89 83 Hunter. ___ ----------- ___ Woodl·nff _____ 286 335

Black Oak-------------- Craighead _____ 261 329 Edmondson'------------ Crittenden ____ 283 308 Huntington _____________ Sebastian _____ 744 863

Black Rock _____________ Lawrence ___ :_ 662 769 Elaine ___________________ Phillips _______ 744 634 Hnntsv!lle ________ ------ Madison ______ 1, 010 770 Black Springs ___________ Montgomery __ 90 97 El DoruclO-------------- Union _________ 23, 076 15, 858 Huttig- --- ------ -- ------

Union _________ 1,~~~ 1,379

Blevins_---------------- Hempstead ___ 271 331 mm Springs ____________ Washington .. _ 217 150 Imbo en ________________ Lawrence _____ 525

Blue Mountain _________ Logan _________ 122 171 Emerson ________________ Columbia _____ 523 501 Jacksonville. ____ -------- PnlaskL ______ 2,474

Blytbevll!e ______________ Mississippi__ __ 16, 234 10, 652 Emmet _________________ Nevada _______ 482 465 Jamestown ______ -------- Indopendonce_ 84 76 Bonanza ____ ------------ Sebnstlan _____ 361 486 England·---------------- Lonoke.------ 2, 136 2, 027 Jasper _________ --- _______ Newton _______ 407 412 Bono _____ --------------- Oraigbead _____ H52 248 Euclid Heights (unlnc.)_ Garland _______ 2, 090 Jerome __________ -------- Drew __ ------- 82 112 Booneville. _____ -------- Logan _________ 2, 433 2, 324 Eudora------------------ Chicot_ _______ 3, 072 --i;iiiiii Joiner.------------_----- MlsslsslppL __ 506 388 Bradford _____ ----------- White _________ 720 681 Eureka Springs _________ Carroll ________ 1, 958 1, 770 J ouesboro. -------------- Craighead _____ 16, 310 11, 729

DradloY----------------- Lafayette _____ 444 409 Evening Sbade __________ Sharp _________ 360 347 Jones Mills (uninc.) _____ Hot Spring ____ 1,069 Bradley Quarters (un· Bradley _______ 2,880

Everton ___ -------------- Boone _________ 198 190 Judsonia._-------------- Wl1lte--------- 1, 122 --i,"iiii inc.).

390 Fayettev!Jle _________ : ___ Washington ___ 17, 071 8, 212 Junction Oity '---------- Union _________ 1.m 797

Branch _______ ----------- Franklin ______ 308 Keiser _______ -------- ____ Mississippi__ __ 452 Brewsters Brick Yard Jefferson ______ 1, 458

Fisher ___________________ Poinsett _______ 289 205 (uninc.). Flippin. __ -------------- Ma1·lon _______ 646 332 Kelso ___ ---------------- Desha _________ 27

Brickeys __ ------------ -- Lee----------- 62 90 Fordyce... ___ ------------ Dallas _________ 3, 754 3, 429 Kensett ___ -------------- White--------- 829 827 Brinkley ________________ Monroe _______ 4,173 3,409 Forester _________________ Scott __________ 818 1, 306 Keo_.------------------- Lonoke _______ 200 . 253 Brookland ______ -·------- Craighead _____ 334 276 Forre.st CitY------------- St. Fmncls ____ 7, 607 5, 699

Kimberley ______________ Pike __________ 46 54

~:?c~~r_-::::=:::::::::: Saline _________ 387 173 Fort Smltb ______________ Sebastian _____ 47, 942 36, 584 Kingsland ___________ ---- Oleveland _____ 337 473 Lafayette _____ 335 450 Fouke-------------------

Mlller _________ 336 368 KnobeL---------------- Clay __________ 417 375

Burdette ____ ------------ MisslsslppL __ 122 110 Fountain H!ll ___________ .A.sbley ________ 320 267 Ladelle------------------Drew _________ 38 48

Cabot __ -----------------Lonoke _______ 1, 147 741 Fourche _________ ---- ____ Perry _________ 51 88 Lake CltY-----~--------- Craighead _____ 783 786

Calico Rock _____________ Izard __________ 963 738 Franklin ________________ Izard ____ ------ 100 100 Lake Frances ___________ Benton _______ 15 30

Calion._ -_ -------------- Union _________ 536 712 Fredonia_._------------- Prairie-------- 406 395 Lake Village ____________ Chicot ________ 2,484 2;045 Camden. ________________ Ouachita------ 11, 372 8,975 Friendship ______________ Hot Spring ____ 179 272

Lamar __________________ Johnson _______ 555 474

Cammack V!llage•------ PulaskL------ 987 Fulton __ ---------------- Hempstead ___ 385 485 Lavaca. _______________ _._ Sebastian. ____ 373 340

Caraway ________________ Craighead_, ___ 970 ----;fri Garfield. _______ --------- Bent.on-----~-- 83 104 Leacbvillo. ____ _. ________ Mississippi__ __ 1, 230 1, 076

OarlisJe_ -- __ -------- -- -- Lonoke------- 1,396 1,080 Garland _________________ Miller _________ 351 325 Lead Hi!L---------·-·- Boone _________ 110 194

Carthage __ --------------Dallas _________ 533 687 Gassville ________________ Baxter __ ------ 273 228 Leola __ -----------------

Grant _________ 313 412_

Casa.---------------- --- PerrY--------- 184 245 Gateway ___ ---- -- ---- Benton ________ 97 57 Lepanto._-------------- Poinsett ______ 1, 683 1,198

Cash. ________ --- -- __ --- - Craighead _____ 188 186 Gentry CitY------------ Benton-------- 729 726 Leslie __________________ • Searcy ________ 610 779

Oave City _______________ Sharp _________ 372 427 Gilbert __________________ Searcy ________ 51 106 Letona. __ ---------------White _________ 164 186

Oave Springs------------ Benton.~------ 267 285 Gillett ______________ ---- Arkansas ______ 774 781 LewisviJle ___ ------------ Lafayette------ 1, 237 1, 314 Cedarville _______________ Crawford _____ 43 111 Gil1bam. __ ------------·-

Sevier _________ 207 238 ·Lincoln. __ -------------- Washington ___ 771 720 Center Point ____________ Howard _______ 162 244 Glenwood _______________ Pike __________ 843 854 Little Rock _____________ Pulaski. ______ 102, 213 88, 039

Centerton __ : __________ -- Benton ________ 200 219 Gould-------------------Lincoln _______ 1, 076 908 Lockesburg_------------ Sevier--------- 714 764

Charleston ____ -------_ -_ Franklin.. _____ 968 958 GtadY----------------·-- Lincoln------~ 517 472 London_---------------- Pope __________ 353 418 Oberry Valley ___________ Oross _________ 521 ----207 Graunls-----------------

Polk __________ 193 225 Lonoke_----------·----- Lonokec. ______ 1,656 1, 716

Chester_ ----------------Crawford. ____ 120

Graysonla _______________ OJ ark_-------- ------·- 2 Lonsdale ________________ Garland __ - - -- 91 119

Chidester_-------------- Ouachita ______ 425 508 Gravette ________________ Benton _______ 894 865 Louaun. --------- _______ Onaehlta ______ 291 492

1 Big Flat returned in 1940 as Bigfiat. 1 Edmondson returned In 1940 as Edmo11Son. 1 Population of Junction City, Claiborne and Union Parishes, La.: 514 In 1950, 355ln1940.

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Table 7.-POPULATION OF ALL INCORPORATED PLACES AND OF UNINCORPORATED PLACES OF 1,000 OR MORE: 1950 AND 1940-Con. ·

City, town, or un!n· County 1950 1940 City, town, or unin- County 1950 1940 City, town, or unin- County corporated place corporated place corporatecl place

--- -------Lowell. _________________ Benton.------ 341 271 Pangburn ••••• ----------

White ________ 669 595 Springdale._------------ Washington ••• Luxora __________________ Mississippi.. •• 1,302 1,258 Paragould _______________ Greene ________ 9,668 7,079 Springtown._ --- __ -·- ___ Benton. ______ McCaskiJJ. _____________ Hempstead ••• 122 236 Paraloma. --------------

Sevier _________ 186 143 Stamps __________________ Lafayette _____

McCrory •• -·····--···-· Woodruff .•... 1, 115 1,010 Paris .• ----·-------------Logan ________ 3, 731 3,430 Star O!tY--------------- Lincoln _______

McGehee.--------------Desha ________ 3,854 3,663 Parkdale •• __ • ____ • ______ Ashley ________ 385 278 Stephens------------ ____ Ouachita ______

McNab _________________ Hempstead ___ 200 144 Parkin.-----------···-·-Cross _________ 1, 414 1, 412 Strong ___ ---------------

Union ________

McNeil..--------------- Columbia _____ 597 694 Patterson. - _ -- ---------- Woodruff _____ 357 284 Stuttgart •... ------ ______ Arkansas •••••• McRae •. _-------------- White .•• ----- 414 420 Peach Orchard __________ Clay __________ 327 374 Subiaco.------ ••• ----- __ Logan •.••.•.•. Madison.-----------·--- St. Francis ..•. 718 838 Pea Ridge ______________ nenton _______ 268 72 Success -----------------

Clay __________

Magazine._------------- Logan ••••••.•• 503 385 Perry •• -------------·--· Perry_-------- 284 377 Sulphur Rock .••••••••. Independence.

Magness._-·-------·--·- Independence. 229 226 Perryville •..•.•.•.•••••.• Porry _________ 674 577 Sulphur Spilugs _________ Benton. __ ---· Magnolia .• ------------- Columbia ..... 6,918 4,326 Piggott. - - --------------

Clay __________ 2, 558 2,034 Summit.--------~------- Marlon .•••.• ~ Malvern •• -------------- Hot Spring .•.. 8,072 5,290 Pike CitY--------------- Pike ....•.•••• 123 113 Swifton •• - ---------- --- • Jackson .•.••.• Mammoth Spring 1_ ----

Fulton ________ 870 606 Pine Blulf •..•..••..•••• Jefferson ••.••• 37, 162 21, 290 Taylor------------------ Columbia ...•. Manna __________________ Mlss!ss!ppL •. l, 729 1, 248 Plainview --- .•. _ --- _ ---- Yell ..•........ 637 704 Texarkana'------------- Miller •••.•••••

Mansfield _______________ {Scott.. •••••... } 869 1,092 Pleasant Plains .....•... Inclependonce. 153 156 Tillar.------------------ Drew .•••••..• Sebastian ••••. Plumervllle a ____________ Conway ______ 550 541 Tinsman---------------- Calhoun ••••..

Marianna ..... ---·-- --- _ Lee .•• -------- 4,530 4,449 Pocahontas •. ----------- Randolph ••••• 3,840 3,028 Tontitown.------------- Washington •.• Marlon •. --------------- Crittenden •••• 883 758 Pollard •.. -------------- Clay •••••.••.. 165 169 Traskwood ______________ Saline ..•.••••• Marked Tree •• - -·------ Poinsett •. ---- 2,878 2, 685 Portia------------------· Lawrence ..•.. 349 393 Trumann.-------------- Poinsett ••••• _.

Marmaduke ____________ Greene .••••••• 643 677 Portland ________________ Ashley ________ 517 518 Tuckerman.-------.---- Jackson _______ Marshall •••••••••.•.•... Searcy._------ l, 189 822 Pottsville._------------- Pope __________ 224 308 Tupelo .. ---------------- Jackson ..•.... Marvell •••• -------·----- Ph!llips. ------ 1, ~~~ 830 Powhatan _______________ Lawrence._ .•. 120 137 Turrell. .••.•••.••••....• Crittenden •.•• May:flower. --------·---- Faulkner ...••. 165 Prairie Grove ___________ Washington .•• 939 887 ~rmo-~~~===:::_-_-_-_·:_-_-::_- Poinsett ...•••• Maynard •. ------------- Randolph .•••• 216 266 Prescott _________________ Nevada •••••.. 3,960 3, 177 Prairie •••••••. Melbourne ______________

Izard .. _------ 568 567 Princeton.--------·----- Dallas.------- 112 238 Umpire. __ ------- --- ---- Howard .•.•••• Mena •. ___ _. ____ --------- Polk •••..••.•• 4,445 3, 510 Pyatt.------------------ Marlon.------ 257 224 Van Buren ______________ Crawford ...•• Midland .. _------------- Sabastian ..••• 356 560 Quitman ________________ Cleburne ••.... 345 393 Varner-----------------. Lincoln.----·-Mineral Springs _________ Howard _______ 751 731 Ratcliff _________________ Logan _________ 213 337 Vilonia.----------------- Faulkner ____ .. Minturn.--------------- Lawrence ••••• 138 133 Ravenden ••.•........•• Lawrence ••••• 245 240 Viola -------------------

Fulton ________

Monette.--------------- Craighead •• __ 1, 114 1, 074 Ravenden Springs ______ Randolph .••• 107 200 Wabbaseka _____________ Jefferson ....•• Monticello. ___ ---------- Drew _________

4,m 3, 050 Reader. ______ ---------- Ouachita ______ 79 145 Walcott ...•.••....• _____ Greeno •. -----Montrose._------------- Ashley ________ 343 Readland _______________ Chicot ••...... 125 150 Waldo •• ----------·----- Columbia •.•.• Moro._-----------------

Lee. __________ 189 278 Rector •.•• ----------·---Clay __________ 1, 8S5 1, 736 Waldron.--------------- Scott.. ________

Morrilton._------------- Conway ______ 5,483 4,608 Redfield ________________ Jefferson .•.... 291 339 Walnut Ridge __________ Lawrence ••••• Mountainburg __________ Crawford.---- 405 185 Reyno .• ---- __ --- -----·- Randolph .... 292 346 Ward._----------------- Lonoke .•••••• Mountain Home •......• Baxter.------- 2,217 927 Rison.------------------ Cleveland ..... 953 1, 005 Warren ... --------------

Bradley _______ Mountain Pine (unlno.). Garland .• _ --- 1, 155 ------- Rogers •.•. _----- .• -- _ .•. Benton _______ 4,962 3, 550 Washington _____________ Hempstead ... Mountain view --- ------- Stone •• ------- 1,043 745 Rohwer •• --------------

Desha _________ 142 Watson.---------------- Desha •.••••••• Mount Ida ______________ Montgomery •. 566 490 Rondo-------·----------

Lee ___________ 194 201 Welner __________ -------- Poinsett ••••• __

Mulberry_-------------- Crawford ..••. 052 973 Rosboro. - ------------ -- Pike __________ 84 131 West Crossett ___________ Ashley ________ Murfreesboro •• --------- Pike •••.•••••• 1,070 835

~~~leii================= Crawford ••••• 97 80 West Encl (unlno.) •••••• Jefferson ..•... Nashville,.------- _______ Howard _______ 3,548 2, 782 Whlto ..••••••• 241 206 Western Grove ••••••••• Newton .•••••.

Nettleton •• -----_---- ___ Craighead .... 1,~~i 909 Russellville _____________ Pope •....••••• 8,166 5, 927 West Fork.------------- Wo.shington ••• Newark _________________ Independence. 802 St. Charles •••••••.•••.•• Arkansas ...... 313 412 West Helena ____________ Phillips ..•..•.

Newport. .•...... _______ Jackson. ___ , __ 6' ii~i '4,301 St. Francis ______________ Clay __________

202 260 We.st Memphis ••••...••. Crittenden ____ New Rocky Comfort •••• Little River ..• 1,007 St. Joe----------------·- Searcy.------- 187 213 West Point ______________ White ...•••••• Nimmons _______________ Clay __________ 199 217 St. Paul .••••.•.•......•. Madison •••••• 136 211 Wheatley .• ------------- St. Francis •••• Norfork ___ -------------- Baxter._------ 431 304 Salem.------------------ Fulton .......• 687 574 Whelen Springs .....••.• Clark •....••.• Norman _________________

Montgomery •• 401 512 Saratoga. - • ----·------·· Howard ••••••. 110 266 Wickes .. --------·-------Polk __________

Norphlet---------------- Union _________ 653 695 Scranton. _______________ Logan _________ 283 322 Wide.ner .• -------------- st. Francis .••. North Little Rock ••.... Pulaski. ______ 44,097 21, 137 Searcy. __ --------------- White ...•••••• 6,024 3, 670 Williford ________________ Sharp .•••••••• Norvell •.. ----------- ___ Crittenden .••• 372 381 Sedgwick •• _------------ Lawrence ••••. 196 152 Wilmar •• -·------------- Drew.--------Oakhaven •• _____________ Hempstead .•. 81 ---·102

Sheridan ________________ Grant..------ 1, 893 l, 338 Wilmot •.. --------------

Ashley ________ Oden .• - - • -----. ________ Montgomery __ 133 SherriJL ________________ Jefferson ______ 263 258 Wilson (uninc.) ••.

7 _____ Miss!ss!ppL ••

Ogden __________________ Little River ••. 296 225 Sherwood _______________ Pulaski.. ••... 717 ------- Wilton .••• ---------- ____ Little River •. O'Kean _________________ Randolph _____ 165 138 Shiloh.--------·--------- Cleburne ....•• 41 127 Winchester----- •• ___ ..• _ Drew .•.•••••• Okolona ••• ----_-------- Clark •••••••.. 458 525 Shirley •••••••• --- ___ ---- Van Buren •••. 259 365 Winslow .•••••..•••••••.. Washington •..

Ola •. ------------------- YelL •......•• 880 839 Sidney.----- --- ------•.. Sharp _________ 120 153 Winthrop _______________ Little River._ Omaha __________________ Boone •.•..•••• 91 146 Siloam Springs __________ Benton ....••. 3,270 2, 764 W~e-----------------· Cross .•.•••.••

Osceola._------ ______ .•• Mississippi.. .• 5,0~~ 3, 226 Smackover ______________ Union ..•••••• Ye lvllle ••••••••.••••• __ Marlon .••••..

2,495 2, 235 Zinc. --- --· -----..•. __ --- Boone _________ Oxford.----------------- Izard ..•.••••• ----iiiii Smale.-----------------· Monroe •..•••• 48 22 Ozan .. --------------- ___ He~stead •.• 124 Snow Lake ______________ Desha _________

90 113 Ozark ___________________ Fr Un •••••• 1, 757 1, 402 South Bend _____________ Lincoln ••• : ••• 2 1 Palest!J;te. _______________ Bt. Francis .... 420 345 Sparkman _______________ Dallas _________

964 840

'Mammoth Spring returned ill 1940 as Mammoth Springs. ' Revised figure. • Plumerville returned in 1940 as Plummerv!lle. ! Population of Texarkana city, Bowie County, Texas: 241753in1950,17,019 in 1940.

1950

---5, 835

102 2, 552 1, 200 1,283

839 7, 276

191 311 179

543 208 539 047

15,875

239 118 203 199

3, 744

1,253 188 670 656 131

83 0, 413

3 216 206

375 85

1, 491 1,202 3, 106

364 2, 615

344 300 644

280 1, 080

184 351

6,107

9, 112 115 406 192 401

187 213 746 721

1, 301

328 198 248 284

4;142 697 99

1940

--3, 319

104 2, 405 1, 090

998

702 5, 628

202 281 181

435 198 484 335

11, 821

229 258 189 226

3.381

87 24 51 03 14

7 5, 42

4 2 5 9 25

------.25 8

2 0 8 3

12 1,24 1, 29 2,01

28 2, 51

43 23 44

12 ------------

35 4, 71

9 7

3, 36 9 5 2 4 l

14 36 21

·12

22 27 69

Ii 2 5 5 62 .......... _

31 17

g 1 8 Ii 3 Ii 9

24 33 a, 63 54 11

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Oity and ward

NUMBER OF INHABITANTS

Table 8.-POPULATION OF CITIES OF 5,000 OR MORE, BY WARDS: 1950

Popnla· t1on City and ward Popula­

tion City and ward Popula­tion Oity and ward

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Popula­tion

Arkadelphia______________________ 6,819 Forrest Citf---------------------- 7,607 Little Rock.---------------------- 102,213 Pine Bluff_______________________ 37, 162

Ward 1-----------------------Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4-----------------------

Ba tesville .•••••• ,. _______________ _

Ward 1-----------------------;:~g ~::::::::::::::::::::::: Ward 4------------------···--

Benton ___ • ____ ••• _. _. __ •• _______ _

;:g ~::::::::::::::::::::::: Ward 3-----------------------Ward 4-----------------------

Blytheville __________ • _______ • ___ ••

;:~g ~::::::::::::::::::::::: ;:~g L:::::::::::::::::::::

Camden.·------------------------

Ward L--------------------~-;:~g L:::::::::::::::::::: Ward 4-----------------------

Conway _________________________ _

;:~g k:::::::::::::::::::::: Ward 3 ______________________ _ Ward 4 ______________________ _

EI Dorado _______________________ _

Ward 1-----------------------Ward 2---~-------------------Ward 3 ______________________ _

Ward 4-----------------------Not in any ward _____________ _

FayetteVille_ ------. __ • _. _. _______ _

Ward L _____________________ _

Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4-----------------------

1, 728 1, 239 3, 122

730

B,414

1, 335 1, 211 1,676 2, 192

6,277

2,271 1, 691 1,162 l, 153

16,234

6, 953 4, 112 3, 634 1,535

11,372

1, 780 2,525 4,247 2,820

8,610

3, 639 1,008 2,814 1,149

23,076

4,099 4,881 5, 226 5, 565 3,305

17, 071

3, 854 3, 636 3, 983 5,598

Ward L---------------------­Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3 ____________________ , __

Fort Smith ______________________ _

Ward L----------------------Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3-----------------------Ward 4-----------------------

Harrison.-------------------------

Ward L---------------------­Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4-----------------------

Helena ___________________________ _

Ward L----------------------Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3-----------------------Ward 4-----------------------Ward 5-----------------------

Hope·---------------------------­

Ward L---------------------­Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4-----------------------

Hot Springs·--------------------­

Ward L--------------------·-Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3-----------------------Ward 4----------------------­Ward 5----------------------­Ward 6----------------------· Ward 1-----------------------Ward 8-----------------------

Jonesboro ...... ________ ••••. _ ••• _

Ward L---------------------­Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3----------------------· Ward 4-----------------------Ward 5-----------------------

2, 190 3, 165 2, 252

47, 942

13, 672 9,934

11, 965 12, 371

5,542

2, 172 1, 333

791 1, 246

11, 236

3, 032 1, 700 2, 380 3, 492

632

8,605

3,407 1, 077

825 2, 690

29, 307

2,592 6, 959 2,868 1, 041 1, 736 6,041 5, 562 1, 908

16, 310

2,485 1, 750 4, 628 4,898 2,549

-;~~~ ~::::::::::::::::::::::: Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4----------------------­Ward 5-----------------------

21,425 20, 608 24,252 rn, 331 16", 597

Magnolia_________________________ 6, 918

Ward 2----------------------- 1, 3fi9 Ward 2----------------------- 1, 669 Ward 3----------------------- 1, 268 Ward 4----------------------- 2, 622

Malvern.------------------------ 8, 072

Ward L--------------------- 1, 485 Ward 2 _______________ ;________ 1, 740

Ward 3----------------------- 2, 897 Ward 4----------------------- 1, 950

Morrilton_________________________ 5, 483

Ward L---------------------- 1, 709 Ward 2----------------------- 1, 587 Ward 3----------------------- 2, 187

Newport·--·---------------------- 6, 25•1

Ward L--------------------- 1, 312 Ward 2----------------------- 2, 772 Ward 3----------------------- 2, 170

North Little Rock ________________ 44, 097

Ward L------------------·--­Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4------------------------

Osoeola .•••••• _. _____ •• ---·. _. ___ _

Ward L---------------------­Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3-----------------------

Paragould _________ ----- __ •• __ ----

Ward L----------------------Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3--------------------···

8,874 14, 420 12, 619

8, 184

5,006

1, 092 1,573 1, 741

9,668

3,228 2,241 4,199

Ward L _____________ .. ______ _

Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3-----------------------Ward 4-----------------------

Russellville ______________________ _

Ward L----------------------Ward 2 _______ : ______________ _

Ward 3-----------------------

Searcy _____ -------------_ •• _ •.. __ _

Ward L-·---··--------------­Ward 2-------------------·---Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4-----------------------

Sprlngdale _________ ---- ______ .•• __

Ward!. _____________________ _

Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3----------------------­Warcl 4-----------------------

Stuttgart. _______ ---------- ______ _

Ward L----------------------Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3-----------------------

Temrkana _______________________ _

Ward L---------------------­Ward 2-----------------------Ward 3-----------------------Ward 4-----------------------

Van Buren ______________________ _

Ward 1----------------------­Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3-----------------------

West Helena ____________________ _

Ward L _____________________ _

Ward 2----------------------­Ward 3----------------------­Ward 4-----------------------

West Memphis.-------·-·--------

Ward 1----------------··----­Ward 2-----------------····-­Ward 3----------···---------·

5, 621 6, 122 o,sao

15, 719

8, 16G

4,650 1, 910 1, 697

6,024

1, 217 1, 412 1, 642 1, 753

5, 835

930 1,821 1, 490 1, 59'!

7, 276

3, li31 2, 069 1, 676

15, 875

7, 268 742

3, 981 3,884

6,413

1, 409 2, 127 2, 877

6, 107

712 820 789

3, 777

9, 112

1, 080 1, 533 0, 499

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Table 9.-POPULATION OF URBANIZED AREAS: 1950

.Area Population .Area Population

FORT SMITH URBANIZED AREA LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK URBANIZED AREA.

The nren ______ ----- __ ------ __ ------- ---------- ------- ---------------- - 56, 0•16 •---- The aren •.• ----------------------------------------------------------- 153, 643

140, 310 102, 213 44, 007

bnufs~d~ ~ifi'.~-~~:~ :: :::::: :::::::: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 4~; ~6~ In central cities.--------- ______ -----------_------------- --- ------- -- ---- ---Little Rock city __ ._.--------------------------.----------------- --- ----

The urbanized area includes the following minor civil division and parts or North Little Rock citY-------------------------------------------------minor civil divisions: Outside central cities--------------------------------------------·--------~-- 7, 333

In.Arkansas.--------------------------------------------------------- 54,355 Tho urbanized area Includes tho following parts or minor civil divisions: , ___ _ SebuWafi i~1iih~lrJ~~:~~=:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~~: m Crawford County (part). __ ------------------------------------------~---- 6, 413

Van Buren township (part)_------------------------------------------- 6, 413 Van Buren citY------------------------------------------------------ 6, 413

In Oklahoma __ ------------------------------------------------------- 1, 691 1----Le Fl~k~i_~~~~n~p~r_t!~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~: m

Pulaski County (part)._. ____ --------------------------. __ • --- • ---- •• _ .••. -Badgett township (part) .. --------------------------------------------­

Little Rock city (part>----------------------------------------------­Blg Rock township (part>----------------------------------------------

Oammack Village town. __ -------------------------------------------Little Rock city (partl----------------------------------------------­

Brodle township (part) ••• ---------------------------------------------Eastman township (part). __ ------------------_----- ___ ------- --- __ ----

North Little Rock city (part>----------------------------------------Hill township (part) __ ------------------------------------------------- -

North Little Hock city (part>---------------------------------------,

153, 643 2, 245

580 104, 074

087 !QI, 033

1, 215 3, 822 2, 807

41,887 41, 200

URBANIZED AREA MAPS

The Fort Smith and Little Rock-North Little Rock Urbanized Areas, for which statistics are shown in table 9, are depicted in the following maps. The shaded areas, in combination, comprise the urbanilrnd area. To assist in locating the exact external

boundaries of the area, ea.ch boundary feature (street segment, political boundary, or other) has been assigned a number. Tho boundary segments thus numbered are shown on the map and the features to which they apply a.re presented in the following key.

KEY TO NUMBERED BOUNDARY SEGMENTS

Fort Smith Urbanized Area

Main urbanized part: (1) Corporate limits of Fort Smith, (2) corporate limits of Arkoma..

Outlying urbanized part: (3) Corporate limits of Van Buren.

Little Rock-North Little Rock Urbanized Area

·Mafn urbanized part: (1) Corporate limits of North Little Rock, (2) Eureka Cut-Off, (3) Eureka Gardens Rd., (4) U. S. Hwy. 70, (5) corporate limits of North Little Rock, (6) corporate limits of Little Roe~ (7) Arkansas River, (8) extension of River St. and River St., \9) 11th St., (10) corporate limits of Little Rock, (11) 19th St., (12) Hayes St., (13) 20th St., (14) Cleveland St., (15) Boyle Park Rd., (16) property line of Boyle Park, (17) Rock Creek, (18) West 12th St., (19) Bryant St., (20) West 8th St.,

(21) corporatelimits of Little Rock, (22) Pine Valley Rd., (23) corporate limits of, Little Rock, (24) corporate limits of Cammack, (25) corporate limits of Little Rock.

Outlying urbanized parts: (26) Cut-Off Rd., (27) U. S. Hwy. 67 West, (28) unnamed street.!. (29) Section Line Rd., (30) U. S. Hwy. 67 West, (31) Locust l':it., (32) Elder St., (33) Lake St., (34) unnamed street, (35) unnamed street, (36) unnamed street, (37) Lake St., (38) unnamed street, (39) U. S. Hwy. 67 East,

(40) 4th St. and 4th St. extension, (41) Park Ave. and Park Ave. extension, (42) Company Rd., (43) Riffel St., (44) Woodrow St., (45) County Rd., (46) 1st St. (County Rd., Brooks Bridge Pike), (47) Frazier Pike, (48) Company St., (49) West Line St., (50) Southern Ave., (51) Little Rock Ave., (52) 1st St., (County

Rd., Brooks Bridge Pike), (53) Range Line St., (54) 38th St., (55) West Line St., (56) 37th St. and 37th St. extension, (57) M .. P. R.R.,

(58) U. S. Hwy. 70, (59) Cobb St., (60) 44th St., (61) Boyd St., (62) 42d St., (63) extension of Malloy St., (64) 41st St., (65) Ludwig St., (66) 40th St., (67) Barrow St., (68) 36th St.1 (69) Ludwig St., (70) 34th St., (71) Elam St., (72) 31st St., (73) Malloy St., (74) 29th St., (75) Barrow St., (76) Big Rock-Brodie township line, (77) Longcoy St;, (78) 30th St., (79) Barrow St., (80) 31st St., (81) Zion St., (82) Big Rock-Brodie township line, (83) Walker St., (84) unnamed stream, (85) 36th St., (86) Kathryn St., (87) 37th St. and 37th St. extension, (88) Big Rock-Brodie township line, (89) 39th St., (90) Blunt St., (91) 40th St., (92) Florida Ave., (93) Missouri Ave., (94) Georgia Ave., (95) "M" St., (96) Missis­sippi Ave., (97) "A" St_:, t98) 4th St., (99) "0" St., (100) 3d St., (101) State Hwy. 10 (uantrell Rd.).

~ [:::::::!:!:!<:]

12

KEY TO SYMBOLS

Incorporated parts

Unincorporated parts

Numbered boundary segments State line

County line

Mihor civil division line

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Paw Paw

Braden

Owen

Brodie

. . \

NUMBER OF INHABITANTS

FORT SMITH URBANIZED AREA

Van Buren

Mont Sandals

0 Miles

LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK URBANIZED AREA

Hill

Worthen

I

SHERWOO~ \ I I I I I I 4

N

t 2

N

t I I I

Eastman

Big Rock

I I 149-57. ~~.

I~~ I 45·4e

0

42-44

Badgett

I Miles

I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I 1-o = I~ le\! I I I I I I I I I I

PULASKI . 'co. I oe,,,."""""""""""=====~2"""""""'""'s

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