Cove Town, Arkansas


Cove Town is a town located in Polk County, Arkansas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Cove Town is home to 383 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 380, It is the 332nd most populous in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The town comprises an area of 1.73 mi˛ (4.48 sq km), makes it the 280th largest by total area in Arkansas.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 383 people, 150 households, and 102 families residing in the town. The population density was 221.6 people per square mile (85.56/km˛), it would be the 123rd least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 181 housing units at an average density of 104.6 per square mile (40.39/km˛). The average household size was 2.55 people, and the average family size was 3.17 people. In the Cove Town, 29.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.7% were 18 to 24, 29.2% were 25 to 44, 16.7% were 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 112.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.7 males. The median age of the town's population was 32.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Cove Town was 30.8 and 33.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 94.78% White, 0% Black or African American, 3.92% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.04% from two or more races and 0.26% Other races.

Cove town Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cove Town Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $17368, it is Arkansas's 28th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $21875, it is 32nd poorest town by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the town was $8310, it is the seventh poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $15114, Median income for males is $16369, compared with $9583 for females.

In 2000, 119 pupils and students, of which 62.18% are male and 37.82% are female, 31.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 15.13% nursery or pri school, 6.72% kindergarten, 57.14% elementary school, 14.29% high school and 6.72% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census383
April 2000 Estimate378
July 2000 Estimate379
July 2001 Estimate377
July 2002 Estimate378
July 2003 Estimate376
July 2004 Estimate373
July 2005 Estimate374
July 2006 Estimate379
July 2007 Estimate378
July 2008 Estimate380
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9918
Kindergarten358
Elementary school501868
High school9817
College or graduate school358
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cove town, Arkansas$17368$21875$8310
Polk County, Arkansas$25180$31379$14063
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587