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Bryant, Arkansas
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| Motto(s):
Geographical center of ARKANSAS"
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Location of Bryant in Saline County, Arkansas.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Saline |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.58 sq mi (53.31 km2) |
| • Land | 20.49 sq mi (53.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 20,663 |
| • Density | 1,008.25/sq mi (389.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
72022, 72089
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| Area code(s) | 501 |
| FIPS code | 05-09460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0057459 |
Bryant is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, United States and a suburb of Little Rock. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city was 16,688. It is part of the Central Arkansas region.
Geography
Bryant is located at 34°36′49″N 92°29′29″W / 34.61361°N 92.49139°W (34.613518, -92.491464).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.1 square miles (24 km2), of which, 9.1 square miles (24 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.33%) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 113 | — | |
| 1910 | 91 | −19.5% | |
| 1920 | 132 | 45.1% | |
| 1930 | 162 | 22.7% | |
| 1940 | 173 | 6.8% | |
| 1950 | 387 | 123.7% | |
| 1960 | 737 | 90.4% | |
| 1970 | 1,199 | 62.7% | |
| 1980 | 2,682 | 123.7% | |
| 1990 | 5,269 | 96.5% | |
| 2000 | 9,764 | 85.3% | |
| 2010 | 16,688 | 70.9% | |
| 2020 | 20,663 | 23.8% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,512 | 70.23% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 3,177 | 15.38% |
| Native American | 80 | 0.39% |
| Asian | 473 | 2.29% |
| Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.04% |
| Other/Mixed | 1,037 | 5.02% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,376 | 6.66% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 20,663 people, 8,203 households, and 5,260 families residing in the city.
Water supply
Bryant purchases treated surface water from Lake Maumelle and Lake Winona from Central Arkansas Water.
Education
Public education for elementary and secondary school students is provided by the Bryant School District, with students graduating from Bryant High School.
Notable people
- Karen Aston - women's basketball head coach, University of Texas
- Travis Wood - Major League Baseball pitcher
- Sean Michel - Musician
- Natalie White - winner of reality TV show Survivor: Samoa
See also
In Spanish: Bryant (Arkansas) para niños
