Coordinates: 35°47′32″N 94°29′27″W / 35.79222°N 94.49083°W / 35.79222; -94.49083

Evansville, Arkansas

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Evansville, Arkansas
Census-designated place
Community Center
Community Center
Evansville, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Evansville, Arkansas
Evansville, Arkansas
Evansville's position in Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°47′32″N 94°29′27″W / 35.79222°N 94.49083°W / 35.79222; -94.49083
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyWashington
TownshipVineyard
Elevation
[1]
1,224 ft (373 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total102
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code479
GNIS feature ID2805641[1]

Evansville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Washington County, Arkansas, United States.[1] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 102.[2]

It is located in the Northwest Arkansas region on Arkansas Highway 59 near the Oklahoma state line.[3]

History

A post office called Evansville has been in operation since 1838.[4] The community was named after Captain Lewis Evans, a local merchant.[5]

Education

The community is served by the Lincoln Consolidated School District.[6] Lincoln High School is its sole high school.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020102—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[8]

2020 census

Evansville CDP, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition
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 (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 82 80.39%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 5 4.90%
Asian alone (NH) 1 0.98%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 13 12.75%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1 0.98%
Total 102 100.00%

Transportation

As of 2023, there is no fixed route transit service in Evansville. Ozark Regional Transit operates demand-response service in the area.[9] The nearest intercity bus service is provided by Jefferson Lines in Van Buren.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evansville, Arkansas
  2. ^ "Evansville CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. ^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. 2002. p. 30. ISBN 0-89933-345-1.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  5. ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 268.
  6. ^ "About". Lincoln Consolidated School District. Archived from the original on January 23, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  7. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Evansville CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "Demand Response". Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  10. ^ "Arkansas Bus Stops". Retrieved September 28, 2023.


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