Urbana, Arkansas
Urbana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, Arkansas, United States. Urbana is 13 miles (21 km) east-southeast of El Dorado. Urbana has a post office with ZIP code 71768. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 177.
Education
It is in the El Dorado School District. The district operates El Dorado High School.
In 1978 the Lawson and Urbana school districts merged into the El Dorado district.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 177 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 136 | 76.84% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 9 | 5.08% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.56% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 2 | 1.13% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29 | 16.38% |
| Total | 177 | 100.00% |
Notable people
- Gertrude Jeannette (1914-2018), actress, was born in Urbana.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Urbana, Arkansas
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "Urbana CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Union County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 27, 2021. Compare to highway map for unincorporated areas.
- ^ "General Highway Map Arkansas County, Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2021. - See Lawson and Urbana on the map.
- ^ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 16 (PDF p. 16/27).
- ^ "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) – Urbana CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ Encyclopedia of Arkansas-Gertrude Jeannette
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