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Berryville, Arkansas

Berryville, Arkansas
City
Berryville Town Square (2006)
Berryville Town Square (2006)
Location within Carroll County and Arkansas
Location within Carroll County and Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°21′53″N 93°34′5″W / 36.36472°N 93.56806°W / 36.36472; -93.56806Coordinates: 36°21′53″N 93°34′5″W / 36.36472°N 93.56806°W / 36.36472; -93.56806
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Carroll
Founded 1850
Government
 • Mayor Tim McKinney
Area
 • Total 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km2)
 • Land 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,243 ft (379 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,356
 • Estimate (2015) 5,371
 • Density 880/sq mi (340/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 72616
Area code 870, exchange 423,480
FIPS code 5-5560
GNIS ID 46413
Website www.berryville.com

Berryville is a city in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 5,356 at the 2010 census, making it the largest city in Carroll County. Along with Eureka Springs, it is one of the two county seats of Carroll County.

Berryville was founded by local settler Blackburn Henderson Berry in 1850; his nephew James Henderson Berry would become the fourteenth governor of Arkansas in 1883.

U.S. Route 62 passes through the center of the city, leading east 30 miles (48 km) to Harrison and west 46 miles (74 km) to Rogers. Eureka Springs is 12 miles (19 km) to the west on US 62. Arkansas Highway 21 leads north from Berryville 16 miles (26 km) to the Missouri line.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Berryville has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.8 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 5,356 people, 1,963 households, and 1,309 families residing in the city. The population density was 879.0 people per square mile (339.2/km²). There were 2,155 housing units at an average density of 353.3 per square mile (136.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 81.7% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 13.2% some other race, and 2.6% two or more races. 24.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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