Turrell, Arkansas
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Turrell is a city located in Crittenden County, Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 957.
Geography
Image:ARMap-doton-Turrell.png Turrell is located at 35°22'35" North, 90°15'52" West (35.376351, -90.264583)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²). 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.37% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 957 people, 326 households, and 222 families residing in the city. The population density was 67.9/km² (176.1/mi²). There were 357 housing units at an average density of 25.3/km² (65.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 19.44% White, 78.79% Black or African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. 2.93% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 326 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.5% were married couples living together, 29.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.70.
In the city the population was spread out with 34.1% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $15,000, and the median income for a family was $21,750. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $14,861 for females. The per capita income for the city was $8,908. 41.0% of the population and 38.1% of families were below the poverty line. 50.8% of those under the age of 18 and 30.4% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.