Rivervale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States, approximately five miles north of Lepanto. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 46.[2]
Rivervale, Arkansas | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Rivervale, Arkansas  Rivervale, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°40′26″N 90°20′24″W / 35.67389°N 90.34000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Sharp |
| Elevation | 220 ft (70 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 46 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 58499[1] |
The Rivervale Tunnel, an engineering project in which one river flows under another, is located near Rivervale.
Rivervale was the birthplace of brothers Earlie and William H. Fires. Earlie became a Hall of Fame jockey,[3] and William, a racehorse trainer.[4]
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census edit
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 40 | 86.96% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 2 | 4.35% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 8.70% |
| Total | 46 | 100.00% |
References edit
- ^ a b "Rivervale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Rivervale CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Hall of Fame Jockey Earlie Fires Retires". Blood-Horse Publications. September 24, 2008.
- ^ "William "Jinks" Fires". Oaklawn Jockey Club. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rivervale CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
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