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"Roe is a town in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States. Located at the junction of U.S. Route 79 and Arkansas Highway 33, the population was 114 at the 2010 census. History Roe began as a railroad depot around 1880 on the Cotton Belt (officially the St. Louis Southwestern Railway). Originally located in Prairie County, a boundary adjustment in 1883 placed it in Monroe County. The small community saw new growth when U.S. Route 79 was constructed through the town in 1935. Roe was incorporated as a town in 1968. Geography Roe is located at (34.630946, -91.385853). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 km (0.2 mi2), all land. Roe is situated along the northern edge of the Grand Prairie in the Arkansas Delta. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 124 people, 50 households, and 36 families residing in the town. The population density was 252.0/km (636.5/mi2). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 113.8/km (287.5/mi2). The racial makeup of the town was 91.94% White, 7.26% Black or African American, and 0.81% from two or more races. There were 50 households, out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.92. In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.0 males. The median income for a household in the town was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $31,500 versus $33,125 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,028. There were 6.7% of families and 9.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 12.1% of under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Roe has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.Climate Summary for Roe, Arkansas References Category:Towns in Monroe County, Arkansas Category:Towns in Arkansas "
"Black Springs is a town in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 114 at the 2000 census. Geography The Caddo River forms the southern town limits of Black Springs Black Springs is located at (34.4612118, -93.7126919). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 km2 (0.4 mi2), all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 114 people, 46 households, and 33 families residing in the town. The population density was 102.4/km2 (262.8/mi2). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 46.7/km2 (119.9/mi2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.37% White, and 2.63% from two or more races. There were 46 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.82. In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 2.6% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 13.2% from 45 to 64, and 28.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males. The median income for a household in the town was $27,000, and the median income for a family was $25,250. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,312. There were 16.1% of families and 23.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 34.8% of under eighteens and 10.3% of those over 64. Government Town government in Arkansas is divided into a mayor, a board of five aldermen, and a recorder-treasurer. Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at the Black Springs Community Center. =Politics= In Congress, Arkansas has been represented by two Republican senators (John Boozman and Tom Cotton) since January 3, 2015, ending a long history of Democratic hegemony. In the House of Representatives, Black Springs and Montgomery County is within the Arkansas 4th district, which contains almost the entire southwestern half of the state. The Arkansas 4th has been represented by Bruce Westerman since 2015. In the Arkansas Senate, Black Springs is within the 10th District. The district encompasses almost all of the Ouachita Mountain counties. The 10th has been represented by Larry Teague (D) of Nashville since 2013. In the Arkansas House of Representatives, Black Springs is within the 20th District, which contains Montgomery, Polk, and Sevier counties. The 20th has been represented by John Maddox (R) of Mena since 2017. Infrastructure =Utilities= Entergy Arkansas is the sole provider of electricity in almost all of Montgomery County, including Black Springs. Notable people *Boyd Anderson Tackett, U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1949 to 1953 and 1952 Democratic gubernatorial nominee References External links * Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture entry Category:Towns in Montgomery County, Arkansas Category:Towns in Arkansas "
"Mount Ida is a city in and county seat of Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States. Founded in 1842, the city saw a silver boom in the 1880s bring early prosperity and economic development to the area. Arkansas quartz crystals A slowly growing small town ever since, today, the economy is largely ranching, poultry farming, silviculture, and tourism around Lake Ouachita. It is known as the quartz crystal capital of the U.S. and is known worldwide for its quartz deposits. The population had grown to 1,076 by the 2010 census. History Mount Ida was incorporated on May 30, 1890. Episode 133 entitled, “What’s in my Pocket?” of the popular podcast, Small Town Murder, hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman, featured Mount Ida on August 22, 2019. Geography Mount Ida is located on the south bank of the South Fork Ouachita River. US Route 270 and Arkansas Highway 27 pass through the town.Mount Ida, Arkansas, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1986 Mount Ida, the mountain, is about five miles southwest of the town along Route 27. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and (1.20%) is water. =Climate= The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Mount Ida has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.Climate Summary for Mount Ida, Arkansas Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 981 people, 412 households, and 257 families residing in the city. The population density was 598.5 people per square mile (231.0/km). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 287.4/sq mi (110.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.53% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 1.94% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. 0.51% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 412 households, out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.74. In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 18.3% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 34.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $21,438, and the median income for a family was $30,714. Males had a median income of $25,875 versus $20,179 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,532. About 18.9% of families and 23.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.2% of those under age 18 and 16.0% of those age 65 or over. Parks and recreation Lake Ouachita north of Mount Ida, Arkansas The Ouachita National Forest is located in Montgomery County, and is close to Mount Ida. It is the South's oldest and largest national forest, and offers scenic areas like Little Missouri Falls, and hiking and backpacking trails. Lake Ouachita, one of the largest lakes in the region, is partially situated within Montgomery County. Notable people * Mark Davis, professional sport fisherman of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society; born in Mount Ida.Mark Davis' Texas Bass Fishing Bio page * Lon Warneke, Major League Baseball player, Major League umpire; born in Mount Ida. References External links * Mount Ida Weather & Attraction Information * Mount Ida Chamber of Commerce Portal style website, Government, Business, Library, Recreation and more * City-Data.com Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about Mount Ida * ePodunk: Profile for Mount Ida, Arkansas, AR Category:Ouachita Mountains Category:Cities in Montgomery County, Arkansas Category:Cities in Arkansas Category:County seats in Arkansas Category:Populated places established in 1890 "