Urbana, Arkansas Explained
| Official Name: | Urbana, Arkansas |
| Pushpin Map: | Arkansas#USA |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Arkansas |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Union |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 177 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 148 |
| Coordinates: | 33.1583°N -92.4453°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 71768 |
| Area Code: | 870 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 2805690 |
Urbana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, Arkansas, United States. Urbana is 13miles east-southeast of El Dorado. Urbana has a post office with ZIP code 71768.[1] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 177.[2]
Education
It is in the El Dorado School District.[3] [4] The district operates El Dorado High School.
In 1978 the Lawson and Urbana school districts merged into the El Dorado district.[5]
Demographics
2020 census
Urbana 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) | 136 | 76.84% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 9 | 5.08% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.56% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 2 | 1.13% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29 | 16.38% |
| Total | 177 | 100.00% | |
Notable people
Notes and References
- http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=71768&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
- Web site: Urbana CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau. April 7, 2022.
- "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Union County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 27, 2021. Compare to highway map for unincorporated areas.
- Web site: General Highway Map Arkansas County, Arkansas. Arkansas Department of Transportation. February 25, 2021. March 13, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120313202634/http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/counties/county%20PDFs/UnionCounty.pdf. dead. - See Lawson and Urbana on the map.
- Web site: Goatcher. Truett. School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?. Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. January 1999. 16 (PDF p. 16/27).
- Web site: P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Urbana CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau.
- http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=7989 Encyclopedia of Arkansas-Gertrude Jeannette
