Calico Rock, Arkansas
| Calico Rock, Arkansas | |
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| City | |
 Location of Calico Rock in Arkansas |
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| Coordinates: 36°7′21″N 92°8′1″W / 36.12250°N 92.13361°WCoordinates: 36°7′21″N 92°8′1″W / 36.12250°N 92.13361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Izard |
| Incorporated | 1905 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km2) |
| • Land | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 991 |
| • Density | 277.0/sq mi (106.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72519 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-10570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0076497 |
| Website | http://www.calicorock.com/ |
Calico Rock is a city in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 991 at the 2000 census.
Calico Rock was named from a colorful rock formation said by pioneers to resemble the textile calico.
Calico Rock is located at 36°7′21″N 92°8′1″W / 36.12250°N 92.13361°W (36.122612, -92.133481).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2), of which, 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (1.38%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 991 people, 428 households, and 264 families residing in the city. The population density was 277.0 people per square mile (106.9/km²). There were 526 housing units at an average density of 147.0 per square mile (56.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.07% White, 0.20% Black or African American, 0.71% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races. 2.22% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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