Ashley County, Arkansas
205 E Jefferson St Box 5
Hamburg, AR 71646
Phone: (870) 853-2020
Fax: (870) 853-2082
On southern border of AR; organized Nov 30, 1848 from Union and Drew counties. Name Origin: For Chester Ashley (1790-1848), U.S. senator from AR (1844-48).
Area (sq mi): 939.08 (land 921.15; water 17.93). Pop per sq mi: 25.20.
Pop 2005: 23,178. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.30%; 1990-2000 -0.50%. Pop 2000: 24,209 (White 69.00%; Black or African American 27.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.20%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.90%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 36.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,702; median household $31,758; Pop below poverty level: 17.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,058-$22,884.
Unemployment 2004: 9.50%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 18.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 12.80%.
Hamburg, AR 71646
Phone: (870) 853-2020
Fax: (870) 853-2082
On southern border of AR; organized Nov 30, 1848 from Union and Drew counties. Name Origin: For Chester Ashley (1790-1848), U.S. senator from AR (1844-48).
Area (sq mi): 939.08 (land 921.15; water 17.93). Pop per sq mi: 25.20.
Pop 2005: 23,178. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.30%; 1990-2000 -0.50%. Pop 2000: 24,209 (White 69.00%; Black or African American 27.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.20%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.90%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 36.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,702; median household $31,758; Pop below poverty level: 17.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,058-$22,884.
Unemployment 2004: 9.50%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 18.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 12.80%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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