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Appleton, Arkansas

Coordinates: 35°25′27″N 92°53′09″W / 35.42417°N 92.88583°W / 35.42417; -92.88583
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Appleton, Arkansas
Census-designated place
Appleton, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Appleton, Arkansas
Appleton, Arkansas
Appleton's position in Arkansas.
Appleton, Arkansas is located in the United States
Appleton, Arkansas
Appleton, Arkansas
Appleton, Arkansas (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°25′27″N 92°53′09″W / 35.42417°N 92.88583°W / 35.42417; -92.88583
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyPope County, Arkansas
Post Office opened1879-1968
Elevation
[1]
152 m (499 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
399
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code72823
GNIS feature ID2805618[1]

Appleton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Griffin Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 399.[2]

The town contained a post office from 1879 until 1968.[3] It was named for an apple orchard that surrounded an early drug store.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020399—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6]

2020 census

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Appleton CDP, Arkansas Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 334 83.71%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 6 1.50%
Asian alone (NH) 2 0.50%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0.25%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 30 7.52%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 26 6.52%
Total 399 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Appleton, Arkansas
  2. ^ "Appleton CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Appleton Post Office (historical)." USGS.Profile. Retrieved June 22, 2010.
  4. ^ Deane, Ernie (1986). Arkansas Place Names. Branson, Missouri: The Ozarks Mountaineer. p. 83.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Appleton CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
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