Horatio, Arkansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Horatio, Arkansas
settlement_type = City


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map_caption = Location in Sevier County and the state of Arkansas


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = Arkansas
subdivision_name2 = Sevier
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area_total_km2 = 4.7
area_total_sq_mi = 1.8
area_land_km2 = 4.7
area_land_sq_mi = 1.8
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 404
elevation_m = 123
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 997
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population_density_km2 = 212.1
population_density_sq_mi = 553.9
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 33 |latm = 56 |lats = 21 |latNS = N
longd = 94 |longm = 21 |longs = 13 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 71842
area_code = 870
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 05-33310
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blank1_info = 0077224
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Horatio is a city in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 997 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Horatio is located at coor dms|33|56|21|N|94|21|13|W|city (33.939077, -94.353695)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 997 people, 377 households, and 265 families residing in the city. The population density was 546.0 people per square mile (210.4/km²). There were 423 housing units at an average density of 231.6/sq mi (89.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.95% White, 2.71% Black or African American, 1.81% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 8.53% from other races, and 1.81% from two or more races. 14.94% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 377 households out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the city the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,419, and the median income for a family was $31,000. Males had a median income of $26,339 versus $15,547 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,738. About 12.6% of families and 13.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.6% of those under age 18 and 22.1% of those age 65 or over.

Famous People

Tracy Nealy-Legend

Lance Spigner-Baseball Coach

Kevin Bright-U.S. soldier

References

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