| England, Arkansas | |
| Official Name: | City of England |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Map: | USA |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the contiguous United States |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Name1: | Arkansas |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lonoke |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.89 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.89 |
| Area Land Km2: | 4.89 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.89 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 230 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 2477 |
| Population Density Km2: | 506.26 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1311.28 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Coordinates: | 34.5442°N -91.9675°W |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 72046 |
| Area Code: | 501 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 05-21730 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2403566 |
| Website: | www.cityofengland.org |
England is a city in southwestern Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States and the county's fourth most populous city. The population was 2,825 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Little Rock - North Little Rock - Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km), all land.
| Number | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,473 | 59.47% | |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 831 | 33.55% | |
| Native American | 3 | 0.12% | |
| Asian | 3 | 0.12% | |
| Other/Mixed | 91 | 3.67% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 3.07% |
At the 2000 census there were 2,972 people in 1,183 households, including 830 families, in the city. The population density was 1597.1sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,305 housing units at an average density of 701.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 65.51% White, 33.18% Black or African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. 0.84% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[2] Of the 1,183 households 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 19.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 26.7% of households were one person and 13.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.03.
The age distribution was 27.1% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.7 males.
The median household income was $28,516 and the median family income was $34,335. Males had a median income of $26,449 versus $18,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,095. About 14.7% of families and 17.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.9% of those under age 18 and 21.8% of those age 65 or over.
The Arkansas Department of Correction operates the Willis H. Sargent Training Academy in England.[3]
England is home of the England Lions.
The England Public School District is headquartered in and serves England, with students graduating from England High School.[4]