Hardy City, Arkansas

Hardy City is a city located in the Sharp County, Arkansas, United States. Hardy City had an official population of 578 in 2000. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 809, It is the 271st largest by population in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The city spans an area of 2.6 sq mi (6.73 square kilometre), of which, 2.36 square miles (6.11 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.23 square miles (0.6 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 193rd largest by total area among Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 578 people in the city, organized into 298 households, and 159 families living in the city. The population density was 244.7 people per square mile (94.48/kmē), giving it the 136th least densely populated city among the Arkansas. There were 489 housing units at an average density of 207.2 per square mile (80/kmē). The average household size was 1.94 people, and the average family size was 2.67 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 16.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 28% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.6 males. The median age is 49.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Hardy City was 46.4 and 51.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 551 White, Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 18 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $17375, it is Arkansas's 29th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $25500, it is the 84th poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12204, it is the 159th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income of city was $14063, Males have a median income of $17083 versus $10313 for females.

In 2000, 95 pupils and students, of which 49.47% are male and 50.53% are female, 16.44% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.42% nursery or pri school, 4.21% kindergarten, 34.74% elementary school, 40% high school and 12.63% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census578
April 2000 Estimate755
July 2000 Estimate757
July 2001 Estimate764
July 2002 Estimate768
July 2003 Estimate775
July 2004 Estimate774
July 2005 Estimate793
July 2006 Estimate805
July 2007 Estimate807
July 2008 Estimate809
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school538
Kindergarten44
Elementary school132033
High school251338
College or graduate school4812
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hardy city, Arkansas$17375$25500$12204
Sharp County, Arkansas$25152$29691$14143
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587