Egypt, Arkansas
| Egypt, Arkansas | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location in Craighead County and the state of Arkansas |
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| Coordinates: 35°52′3″N 90°56′43″W / 35.86750°N 90.94528°WCoordinates: 35°52′3″N 90°56′43″W / 35.86750°N 90.94528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Craighead |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 112 |
| • Density | 321/sq mi (124.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72427 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-20920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0057707 |
Egypt is a town in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 112 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Egypt is located in western Craighead County at 35°52′3″N 90°56′43″W / 35.86750°N 90.94528°W (35.867472, -90.945372).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.9 km2), all land.
Only one highway runs through the small community, Arkansas Highway 91, which intersects Craighead County Road 192 at the center of town.
As of the census of 2000, there were 101 people, 43 households, and 28 families residing in the town. The population density was 274.5 inhabitants per square mile (105.4/km²). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 138.6 per square mile (53.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.03% White, and 2.97% from two or more races. 0.99% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 43 households out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 16.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.90.
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