Cove Town, 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.
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.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 383 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 378 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 379 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 377 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 378 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 376 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 373 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 374 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 379 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 378 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 380 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Elementary school | 50 | 18 | 68 |
| High school | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| College or graduate school | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per 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 |