Walcott, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Walcott, Arkansas
Pushpin Map:Arkansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Walcott
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Arkansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Greene
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:152
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:318
Coordinates:36.0453°N -90.6722°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:72474
Area Code:870
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2805693

Walcott is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. Walcott is located at the junction of Arkansas highways 141 and 168, 10miles west of Paragould.[1] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 152.[2]

Walcott has a post office with ZIP code 72474.[3]

Demographics

2020 census

Walcott 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[4] !% 2020
White alone (NH)13890.79%
Black or African American alone (NH)00.00%
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)10.66%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)95.92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)42.63%
Total152100.00%

Education

Its school district is the Greene County Tech School District.[5] Greene County Tech High School is the district's high school.

Notes and References

  1. Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 28
  2. Web site: Walcott CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau. April 7, 2022.
  3. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=72474&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
  4. Web site: P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Walcott CDP, Arkansas. United States Census Bureau.
  5. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Greene County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-05-12.