Evansville, Arkansas
Evansville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 102.
It is located in the Northwest Arkansas region on Arkansas Highway 59 near the Oklahoma state line.
History
A post office called Evansville has been in operation since 1838. The community was named after Captain Lewis Evans, a local merchant.
Education
The community is served by the Lincoln Consolidated School District. Lincoln High School is its sole high school.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 102 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census 2020 |
2020 census
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|
White alone (NH) | 82 | 80.39% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 5 | 4.90% |
Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.98% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 13 | 12.75% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0.98% |
Total | 102 | 100.00% |
Transportation
As of 2023, there is no fixed route transit service in Evansville. Ozark Regional Transit operates demand-response service in the area. The nearest intercity bus service is provided by Jefferson Lines in Van Buren.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evansville, Arkansas
- ^ "Evansville CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. 2002. p. 30. ISBN 0-89933-345-1.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 268.
- ^ "About". Lincoln Consolidated School District. Archived from the original on January 23, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Evansville CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Demand Response". Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ "Arkansas Bus Stops". Retrieved September 28, 2023.