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Wilmar, Arkansas

Wilmar, Arkansas
City
Location in Drew County and the state of Arkansas
Location in Drew County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 33°37′39″N 91°55′51″W / 33.62750°N 91.93083°W / 33.62750; -91.93083Coordinates: 33°37′39″N 91°55′51″W / 33.62750°N 91.93083°W / 33.62750; -91.93083
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Drew
Area
 • Total 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)
 • Land 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 154 ft (47 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 511
 • Density 326/sq mi (125.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 71675
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-75860
GNIS feature ID 0078782

Wilmar is a city in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 511 at the 2010 census, down from 571 at the 2000 census.

Wilmar is located in western Drew County at 33°37′39″N 91°55′51″W / 33.62750°N 91.93083°W / 33.62750; -91.93083 (33.627572, -91.930820), along U.S. Route 278, which leads east 8 miles (13 km) to Monticello, the county seat, and west 8 miles (13 km) to Warren. Arkansas Highway 133 leads north from Wilmar 7 miles (11 km) to Arkansas Highway 35 east of Rye.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Wilmar has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 571 people, 238 households, and 163 families residing in the city. The population density was 364.6 people per square mile (140.4/km²). There were 273 housing units at an average density of 174.3/sq mi (67.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 27.50% White, 71.80% Black or African American, 0.18% Pacific Islander, and 0.53% from two or more races.


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