Horseshoe Bend City, Arkansas

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Horseshoe Bend City is one of the city of Izard, Fulton and Sharp counties, Arkansas, located towards the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The city has a population of 2278 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2220, making it the 120th most populous in Arkansas. The city comprises an area of 14.59 square miles (37.79 square kilometre), of which, 13.35 square miles (34.58 square kilometre) of it is land and 1.24 square miles (3.21 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 33rd largest by total area in Arkansas. It is ranks sixth in the size of its inland waterways in Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2278 residents, 1142 households, and 725 families in the city. The population density was 170.6 people per square mile (65.87/kmē), making it the 82nd least densely populated city in Arkansas. There were 1451 housing units at an average density of 108.7 per square mile (41.97/kmē). The average household size was 1.95 persons, and the average family size was 2.42 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 12.8% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 13.5% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 45.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 115.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.7 females. The median age is 62.7 years, The median age of males was 62.4 years, for females the median age was 63 years. The racial makeup of the city was 97.28% White, 0.22% Black or African American, 0.88% American Indian, 0.13% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 1.05% from two or more races and 0.4% Other races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26714, it is the 249th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $34129, it is Arkansas's 210th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $18987, it is the 51st highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income was $14306, The median income for males was $19345 versus $11898 for females.

In 2000, 224 pupils and students, of which 81 are male and 143 are female, 9.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4 nursery or pri school, 19 kindergarten, 139 elementary school, 32 high school and 30 College graduate school.

Year	Population
April 2000 census	2278
April 2000 Estimate	2282
July 2000 Estimate	2286
July 2001 Estimate	2268
July 2002 Estimate	2247
July 2003 Estimate	2259
July 2004 Estimate	2250
July 2005 Estimate	2240
July 2006 Estimate	2238
July 2007 Estimate	2211
July 2008 Estimate	2220

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	4		4
Kindergarten	12	7	19
Elementary school	55	84	139
High school		32	32
College or graduate school	10	20	30

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Horseshoe Bend city, Arkansas	$26714	$34129	$18987
Izard County, Arkansas	$25670	$32313	$14397
Arkansas, United States	$32182	$38663	$16904
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587