Hughes, Arkansas
| Hughes, Arkansas | |
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 Location in St. Francis County and the state of Arkansas |
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| Coordinates: 34°56′59″N 90°28′15″W / 34.94972°N 90.47083°WCoordinates: 34°56′59″N 90°28′15″W / 34.94972°N 90.47083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | St. Francis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.1 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
| • Land | 2.1 sq mi (5.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,867 |
| • Density | 889/sq mi (327.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 05-33760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0083178 |
Hughes is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census, a decline from 1,867 in 2000.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), of which 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.92%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,867 people, 682 households, and 493 families residing in the city. The population density was 869.8 people per square mile (335.3/km²). There were 762 housing units at an average density of 355.0/sq mi (136.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 29.41% White, 67.76% Black or African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.61% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. 0.70% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 682 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.1% were married couples living together, 29.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.31.
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