| 词条 | Palestine, Arkansas | |||||
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|official_name = Palestine, Arkansas |settlement_type = City |image_skyline = Palestine AR 002.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_seal = |image_map = File:St. Francis County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Palestine Highlighted 0553150.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Palestine in St. Francis County, Arkansas. |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_name1 = Arkansas |subdivision_name2 = St. Francis |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 8.22 |area_total_sq_mi = 3.17 |area_land_km2 = 8.16 |area_land_sq_mi = 3.15 |area_water_km2 = 0.06 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.02 |elevation_ft = 210 |elevation_m = 64 |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 681 |population_metro = |population_density_km2 = 74.40 |population_density_sq_mi = 192.70 |timezone = Central (CST) |utc_offset = -6 |coordinates = {{coord|34|58|25|N|90|54|22|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 05-53150 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0083241 |footnotes = |website = |pop_est_as_of = 2017 |pop_est_footnotes = [1] |population_est = 607 |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = [1] }} Palestine is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States, along the L'Anguille River. The population was 681 at the 2010 census, a decline from 741 in 2000. GeographyPalestine is located at {{coord|34|58|25|N|90|54|22|W|type:city}} (34.973480, -90.905994).[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|3.2|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|3.2|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.04|sqmi|km2}} (0.62%) is water. Demographics{{US Census population|1890= 163 |1900= 196 |1910= 173 |1920= 297 |1930= 209 |1940= 345 |1950= 420 |1960= 532 |1970= 755 |1980= 976 |1990= 711 |2000= 741 |2010= 681 |estyear=2017 |estimate=607 |estref=[3] |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[4] }} As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 741 people, 299 households, and 209 families residing in the city. The population density was 230.2 people per square mile (88.9/km²). There were 321 housing units at an average density of 99.7 per square mile (38.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.96% White, 13.23% Black or African American, 0.13% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. 0.27% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 299 households out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% 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 3.01. In the city, the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $24,904, and the median income for a family was $36,023. Males had a median income of $28,661 versus $18,816 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,462. About 16.7% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.5% of those under age 18 and 19.0% of those age 65 or over. GovernmentWallace Emerson was mayor of Palestine for 15 years until his death in 1990. Willetta Carol was instituted as mayor from 1990-2005. Becky Dunn was elected mayor of Palestine in 2006. Billy Shafer has been the mayor since 2010. The Chief of the Palestine Fire Department is Justin Sharp, and the Chief of Police is Blake Hudson. EducationPublic education for elementary and secondary school students is available from the Palestine–Wheatley School District, which results in graduation from Palestine–Wheatley High School. It was established by the July 1, 1987 merger of the Palestine School District and the Wheatley School District.[6] Therefore Palestine High School merged with the nearby Wheatley High School. GalleryReferences{{commons category}}1. ^{{cite web|title=2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2017_Gazetteer/2017_gaz_place_05.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Aug 22, 2018}} {{St. Francis County, Arkansas}}2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=March 24, 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}} 6. ^"ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017. 2 : Cities in St. Francis County, Arkansas|Cities in Arkansas |
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