Morrow, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Morrow, Arkansas
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Arkansas#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Arkansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Washington
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:263
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1089
Coordinates:35.8558°N -94.4353°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:72749
Area Code:479
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2805663

Morrow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. A post office has been in operation at Morrow since 1883;[1] The community had the name of G. W. Morrow, an early postmaster.[2] it was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 263;[3]

Morrow is located in the Northwest Arkansas region 6.5miles south of Lincoln. Morrow has a post office with ZIP code 72749.[4]

Education

The community is served by the Lincoln Consolidated School District.[5] Lincoln High School is its sole high school.

Demographics

2020 census

Morrow CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.!Race / Ethnicity!Pop 2020[6] !% 2020
White alone (NH)21581.75%
Black or African American alone (NH)00.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)83.04%
Asian alone (NH)41.52%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)249.13%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)124.56%
Total263100.00%

Transportation

As of 2023, there is no fixed route transit service in Morrow, although Ozark Regional Transit operates demand-response service in the area.[7] The nearest intercity bus service is provided by Jefferson Lines in Fayetteville.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . February 4, 2018.
  2. Book: History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. 1889. Higginson Book Company. 321.
  3. Web site: Morrow CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau. April 7, 2022.
  4. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=72749&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
  5. Web site: About. Lincoln Consolidated School District. August 29, 2019.
  6. Web site: P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Morrow CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau.
  7. Web site: Demand Response. September 28, 2023.
  8. Web site: Arkansas Bus Stops. September 28, 2023.