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Widener, Arkansas

Widener, Arkansas
Town
Location in St. Francis County and the state of Arkansas
Location in St. Francis County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°1′25″N 90°41′2″W / 35.02361°N 90.68389°W / 35.02361; -90.68389Coordinates: 35°1′25″N 90°41′2″W / 35.02361°N 90.68389°W / 35.02361; -90.68389
Country United States
State Arkansas
County St. Francis
Area
 • Total 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
 • Land 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 210 ft (64 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 335
 • Density 670/sq mi (257.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 05-75560
GNIS feature ID 0083320

Widener is a town in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 273 at the 2010 census, a decline from 335 in 2000.

Widener is located at 35°1′25″N 90°41′2″W / 35.02361°N 90.68389°W / 35.02361; -90.68389 (35.023559, -90.683886).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 335 people, 111 households, and 81 families residing in the town. The population density was 258.7/km² (663.9/mi²). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 99.6/km² (255.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 31.94% White, 67.16% Black or African American, 0.30% Asian, 0.60% from other races. 2.39% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 111 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 22.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.02 and the average family size was 3.65.


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