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Sherwood, Arkansas

Sherwood, Arkansas
City
Location in Pulaski County and the state of Arkansas
Location in Pulaski County and the state of Arkansas
Sherwood, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Sherwood, Arkansas
Sherwood, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Coordinates: 34°49′51″N 92°12′41″W / 34.83083°N 92.21139°W / 34.83083; -92.21139Coordinates: 34°49′51″N 92°12′41″W / 34.83083°N 92.21139°W / 34.83083; -92.21139
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Pulaski
Incorporated (city) April 22, 2008 (2008-04-22)
Government
 • Type Mayor–council government
 • Mayor Virginia Hillman
Area
 • Total 20.8 sq mi (54.0 km2)
 • Land 20.6 sq mi (53.4 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation 328 ft (100 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 29,523
 • Density 1,400/sq mi (550/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 72120
Area code(s) 501
FIPS code 05-63800
GNIS feature ID 0058612
Website www.ci.sherwood.ar.us

Sherwood is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 29,523. It is part of the Little RockNorth Little RockConway Metropolitan Statistical Area with 699,757 people according to the 2010 census.

Sherwood was officially incorporated as a town on April 22, 1948. Next, Sherwood moved to a city of Second Class on September 16, 1957, and subsequently as a city of First Class on April 30, 1971.

Sherwood is located at 34°49′51″N 92°12′41″W / 34.83083°N 92.21139°W / 34.83083; -92.21139 (34.830890, -92.211514).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.8 square miles (54.0 km2), of which 20.6 square miles (53.4 km2) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.6 km2), or 1.15%, is water.

Sherwood lies in the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa) with influence from the humid continental climate type. Sherwood experiences all four seasons and does receive cold air masses from the north. July is the hottest month of the year, with an average high of 92 °F (33 °C) and an average low of 73 °F (23 °C). Temperatures above 100 °F (37.8 °C) are somewhat common. January is the coldest month with an average high of 50 °F (10 °C) and an average low of 33 °F (1 °C). The city's highest temperature was 110 °F (43.3 °C), recorded in July 1986. The lowest temperature recorded was −6 °F (−21.1 °C), in January 1985.


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