Menifee, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Menifee, Arkansas
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Arkansas
Subdivision Name2:Conway
Area Total Km2:5.89
Area Total Sq Mi:2.27
Area Land Km2:5.87
Area Land Sq Mi:2.27
Area Water Km2:0.02
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Elevation Ft:318
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:274
Population Density Km2:46.68
Population Density Sq Mi:120.92
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:35.1486°N -92.5533°W
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:72107
Area Code:501
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:05-45200
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0058165
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]

Menifee is a town in Conway County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 302 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

Menifee is located in southeastern Conway County at (35.148602, −92.553318).[3] U.S. Route 64 passes through the center of the town, leading southeast 9miles to Conway and west to Morrilton, the Conway County seat. Interstate 40 serves the town with one exit.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.7sqkm, of which 0.02sqkm, or 0.35%, is water.

Demographics

2020 census

Race!scope="col"
NumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)3713.5%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)20875.91%
Asian10.36%
Other/Mixed124.38%
Hispanic or Latino165.84%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 274 people, 45 households, and 30 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 311 people, 116 households, and 83 families residing in the town. The population density was 54.3/km (141.0/mi2). There were 141 housing units at an average density of 24.6/km (63.9/mi2). The racial makeup of the town was 11.90% White, 84.57% Black or African American, and 3.54% from two or more races. 1.93% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 116 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.8% were married couples living together, 19.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.9% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $34,750. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $20,859 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,624. About 8.6% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.0% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Menifee town, Arkansas. https://archive.today/20200212181421/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0545200. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. June 18, 2014.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.