Black Rock City, Arkansas

Black Rock City is a city in the Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. Black Rock City had an official population of 717 in 2000. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 670, making it Arkansas's 248th largest. It is spread over 3.43 square miles (8.88 square kilometre), of which, 3.28 square miles (8.5 square kilometre ) of it is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 152nd largest by total area among Arkansas.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 717 residents, 284 households, and 199 families in the city. The population density was 218.6 people per square mile (84.4/kmē), it is 117th least densely populated city in Arkansas. There were 334 housing units at an average density of 101.8 per square mile (39.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 people, and the average family size was 3.08 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 27.5% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males. The median age was 37.9 years, The median age of males was 36.6 years, for females the median age was 39.4 years. The racial makeup of the city was 99.02% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.14% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.84% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Black Rock city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Black Rock city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Black Rock City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $22407, it is 129th poorest city by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $26917, making it the 114th lowest city by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $11731, making its Arkansas's 128th lowest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $16094, The median income for males was $20000, compared to $14118 for females.

In 2000, 156 pupils and students, of which 44.23% are male and 55.77% are female, 21.76% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.33% nursery or pri school, 5.13% kindergarten, 52.56% elementary school, 24.36% high school and 9.62% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census717
April 2000 Estimate717
July 2000 Estimate713
July 2001 Estimate711
July 2002 Estimate705
July 2003 Estimate698
July 2004 Estimate693
July 2005 Estimate685
July 2006 Estimate673
July 2007 Estimate671
July 2008 Estimate670
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school31013
Kindergarten358
Elementary school503282
High school132538
College or graduate school01515
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Black Rock city, Arkansas$22407$26917$11731
Lawrence County, Arkansas$27139$32163$13785
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587