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Garland, Arkansas
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Location of Garland in Miller County, Arkansas.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Miller |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.27 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 195 |
| • Density | 222.35/sq mi (85.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
71839
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| FIPS code | 05-25780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0076999 |
Garland, also known as Garland City, is a town in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Texarkana, Texas - Texarkana, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 242 at the 2010 census.
Former Nevada Governor Kenny Guinn was born in Garland.
Geography
Garland is located at 33°21′44″N 93°42′54″W / 33.36222°N 93.71500°W (33.362268, -93.715081).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 277 | — | |
| 1920 | 370 | 33.6% | |
| 1930 | 425 | 14.9% | |
| 1940 | 325 | −23.5% | |
| 1950 | 351 | 8.0% | |
| 1960 | 377 | 7.4% | |
| 1970 | 321 | −14.9% | |
| 1980 | 660 | 105.6% | |
| 1990 | 415 | −37.1% | |
| 2000 | 352 | −15.2% | |
| 2010 | 242 | −31.2% | |
| 2020 | 195 | −19.4% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 44 | 22.56% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 142 | 72.82% |
| Other/Mixed | 4 | 2.05% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 2.56% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 195 people, 133 households, and 95 families residing in the town.
Education
Lafayette County School District operates public schools. On July 1, 1990, the Garland School District consolidated into the Lewisville School District. On July 1, 2003, the Lewisville district consolidated with the Stamps School District to form the Lafayette County district.
Infrastructure
Highways
U.S. Highway 82
Arkansas Highway 134
Garland has a small airstrip on the south side of the town that is mostly used by crop dusters.
See also
In Spanish: Garland (Arkansas) para niños
