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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Sebastian |
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| - Total | 1. Sebastian County is a County located in the US state of Arkansas. Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. List of 75 counties in the US state of Arkansas: List |} Former Counties in ArkansasLovely County (1827-28 Crawford and Disolved by Washington Sebastian County is a County located in the US state of Arkansas. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 8 sq mi (4. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 7 km²) |
| - Land | 1. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 8 sq mi (4. 7 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 772 |
| - Density | 428. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/sq mi (164. 3/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72938 |
| Area code(s) | 479 |
| FIPS code | 05-30490 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0077137 |
Hartford is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 479 is the Telephone Area code serving northwestern Arkansas. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Sebastian County is a County located in the US state of Arkansas. Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. Fort Smith is the second-largest city in the US state of Arkansas and one of the two County seats of Sebastian County. Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas|Table of United States Core Based Statistical AreasIn the United States, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB has produced The population was 772 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Hartford is located at (35. 023358, -94. 378398)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 8 square miles (4. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 7 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 772 people, 299 households, and 217 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 427. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3 people per square mile (164. 7/km²). There were 346 housing units at an average density of 191. 5/sq mi (73. 8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93. 52% White, 1. 17% Native American, 0. 13% Asian, 1. 55% from other races, and 3. 63% from two or more races. 2. 46% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 299 households out of which 30. 1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56. 2% were married couples living together, 11. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27. 4% were non-families. 24. 1% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 58 and the average family size was 3. 05.
In the city the population was spread out with 26. 4% under the age of 18, 7. 1% from 18 to 24, 27. 3% from 25 to 44, 21. 6% from 45 to 64, and 17. 5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90. 0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $27,321. Males had a median income of $28,250 versus $22,813 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,845. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 19. 2% of families and 25. 9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 39. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 0% of those under age 18 and 18. 3% of those age 65 or over.
History
The town of Hartford was first called Gwynn when it was originally settled. Prior to 1900, the town saw the arrival of the Rock Island Railroad and the town's name was changed to Hartford. Hartford was incorporated in 1900 and as a result, the old original town of Hartford, about one and a half miles west and named for a creek crossing belonging to the Hart family, is now generally referred to as "Old Town" or "West Hartford". According to Goodspeed's "History of Arkansas", William J. Goodspeed Publishing was a publishing company that wrote and published many works on local history and biography in the 1880s Fleming and William Stevenson opened the first store in West Hartford. By 1891 there were several businesses, a public school, and a Union Church edifice used respectively by Methodists, Baptists, and Cumberland Presbyterians. Methodism is a movement within Protestant Christianity represented by a number of denominations and organizations Baptist is a term describing individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination. The Cumberland Presbyterian Church is a moderately large (almost 50000 active members and about 800 congregations theologically moderate Presbyterian body spawned by
The town of Hartford was incorporated February 28, 1900.
During the early half of the twentieth century, the town was home to the Hartford Music Company, which published Gospel music and operated a singing school. Gospel music is Music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life as well as (in terms of the varying music styles to The city was also home to significant mining activity, which has returned to a limited extent. Most farm owners have oil or gas pumps in farmland across the town.
References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
External links
- Hartford, Arkansas is at coordinates Coordinates:
- The Hartford High School Website
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