Moro, Arkansas
Moro, Arkansas | ||
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FIPS code 05-46910 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 2406194[2] |
Moro is a town in
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 km2 (0.9 mi2), all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1880 | 51 | — | |
1920 | 265 | — | |
1930 | 187 | −29.4% | |
1940 | 278 | 48.7% | |
1950 | 189 | −32.0% | |
1960 | 182 | −3.7% | |
1970 | 489 | 168.7% | |
1980 | 327 | −33.1% | |
1990 | 287 | −12.2% | |
2000 | 241 | −16.0% | |
2010 | 216 | −10.4% | |
2020 | 177 | −18.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
As of the
There were 109 households, out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.72.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.9% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,857, and the median income for a family was $35,625. Males had a median income of $21,667 versus $21,250 for females. The
Education
It is in the Lee County School District, based in Marianna.[5] The local high school is Lee High School.
In 1967 the Aubrey, Brickeys, and Moro school districts all merged into the Marianna district.[6]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moro, Arkansas
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
- ^ Goatcher, Truett (January 1999). "School District Consolidation Will Save Millions of Dollars: Fact of Myth?" (PDF). Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators. p. 12 (PDF p. 15/27).
External links
Media related to Moro, Arkansas at Wikimedia Commons