Payneway, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Payneway, Arkansas
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Poinsett
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Little River
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:241
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:213
Pushpin Map:Arkansas#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Payneway's position in Arkansas.
Coordinates:35.5472°N -90.5028°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code:870
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2805674

Payneway (formerly Harrisburg Corner) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Little River Township, Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. It is located west of Marked Tree near the intersection of Arkansas Highway 463 (formerly U.S. Route 63) and Arkansas Highway 14.[1] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 241.[2]

Demographics

2020 census

Payneway 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[3] !% 2020
White alone (NH)21689.63%
Black or African American alone (NH)52.07%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)104.15%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)104.15%
Total241100.00%

Notes and References

  1. Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, 2nd edition, 2004, p. 37
  2. Web site: Payneway CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau. April 7, 2022.
  3. Web site: P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Payneway CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau.