Desha, Arkansas
Desha, Arkansas | |
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  Desha  Desha | |
| Coordinates: 35°43′50″N 91°41′08″W / 35.73056°N 91.68556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Independence |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 715 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 72527 |
| Area code | 870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805636[1] |
Desha is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 715.[2]
Desha is located along Arkansas Highway 25, 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Batesville. Desha has a post office with ZIP code 72527.[3]
Batesville School District operates area public schools. The Desha School District merged into the Batesville district on July 1, 1985.[4]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 715 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census
[edit]| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 647 | 90.49% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 2 | 0.28% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.14% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.14% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 2 | 0.28% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 33 | 4.62% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29 | 4.06% |
| Total | 715 | 100.00% |
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Desha, Arkansas
- ^ "Desha CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls Archived 2015-09-12 at the Wayback Machine." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Desha CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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