College City, Arkansas | |
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Town | |
Location in Lawrence County and the state of Arkansas |
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Coordinates: 36°7′33″N 90°56′24″W / 36.12583°N 90.94000°WCoordinates: 36°7′33″N 90°56′24″W / 36.12583°N 90.94000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Lawrence |
Consolidated (into Walnut Ridge) | January 1, 2017 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.4 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
• Land | 0.4 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 455 |
• Density | 1,137.5/sq mi (379.2/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 05-14770 |
GNIS feature ID | 0047924 |
College City is a former town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA. The population was 455 at the 2010 census. It is the site of Williams Baptist College, a four-year liberal arts college. The town merged with nearby Walnut Ridge effective January 1, 2017.
College City was located at 36°7′33″N 90°56′24″W / 36.12583°N 90.94000°W (36.125778, -90.940107).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town had a total area of 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²), all land.
No state maintained highways run through the town.
As of the census of 2000, there were 269 people, 68 households, and 45 families residing in the town. The population density was 230.8/km² (603.6/mi²). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 66.1/km² (172.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.68% White, 4.46% Black or African American, 0.74% Native American, 0.37% Asian, and 0.74% from two or more races. 0.37% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.