Editing Humphrey, Arkansas

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| name                    = Humphrey, Arkansas
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| official_name           = City of Humphrey
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'''Humphrey''' is a city in [[Arkansas County, Arkansas|Arkansas]] and [[Jefferson County, Arkansas|Jefferson]] counties in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Arkansas]]. Its population was 557 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1&prodType=table |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190521214830/https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1&prodType=table |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 21, 2019 }}</ref> It is included in  the [[Pine Bluff metropolitan area|Pine Bluff Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.4|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 380
|1920= 554
|1930= 595
|1940= 595
|1950= 629
|1960= 649
|1970= 818
|1980= 872
|1990= 743
|2000= 806
|2010= 557
|2020= 463
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 806 people, 319 households, and 209 families residing in the city.  The population density was {{convert|592.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 365 housing units at an average density of {{convert|268.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the city was 57.82% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 40.45% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 1.20% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 1.00% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.49% from two or more races.  0.87% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 319 households, out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.9 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,880, and the median income for a family was $33,824. Males had a median income of $25,163 versus $23,472 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $12,517.  About 23.7% of families and 22.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 27.9% of those under age 18 and 21.4% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
Humphrey is in the [[DeWitt School District]], which operates [[DeWitt High School (Arkansas)|DeWitt High School]].<ref>"[https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st05_ar/c05069_jefferson/DC10SD_C05069_001.pdf SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Jefferson County, AR]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on July 31, 2017.</ref> On July 1, 2004, the [[Humphrey School District]], along with the [[Gillett School District (Arkansas)|Gillett School District]], consolidated into the DeWitt district.<ref>"[http://www.arkansased.gov/public/userfiles/Legal/ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls Consolidation/Annexations of LEA's (1983-June 30, 2012)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150912013154/http://www.arkansased.gov/public/userfiles/Legal/ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls |date=September 12, 2015 }}." [[Arkansas Department of Education]]. Retrieved on July 31, 2017.</ref> The DeWitt district voted to close Humphrey Elementary School in 2009.<ref name=Brantley>{{cite news|author=Brantley, Max|url=https://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2009/04/28/another-school-gone-update|title=Another school gone UPDATE|newspaper=[[Arkansas Times]]|date=April 28, 2009|access-date=May 24, 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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==Further reading==
* {{Cite map |publisher=[[Rand McNally|Rand, McNally & Co.]] |title=Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Arkansas |url=https://www.loc.gov/resource/g4001p.rr001850 |year=1898 |scale=1:900,000 |lccn=98688447 |access-date=July 4, 2017 |via=[[Library of Congress]]}}

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