Center Point, Howard County, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 34°01′55″N 93°57′04″W / 34.03194°N 93.95111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Howard |
Elevation | 637 ft (194 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 179 |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 870 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805631 [1] |
Center Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howard County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 179. [2]
When Howard County formed in 1873, Center Point was its first county seat. [3] After the first railroad in the county was built through Nashville—bypassing Center Point—the county seat was moved there in 1884. [3]
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 [4] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 141 | 78.77% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 14 | 7.82% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 1.68% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.56% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 10 | 5.59% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10 | 5.59% |
Total | 179 | 100.00% |