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{{Short description|Town in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Midland, Arkansas |settlement_type = [[Town]] |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_seal = |image_map = File:Sebastian County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Midland Highlighted 0545500.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Midland in Sebastian County, Arkansas. |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Arkansas|County]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_name1 = [[Arkansas]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Sebastian County, Arkansas|Sebastian]] |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_date = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_05.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 29, 2021}}</ref> |area_total_km2 = 0.91 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.35 |area_land_km2 = 0.90 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.35 |area_water_km2 = 0.01 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.01 |elevation_ft = 545 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 227 |population_metro = |population_density_km2 = 253.37 |population_density_sq_mi = 656.07 |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |coordinates = {{coord|35|05|34|N|94|21|11|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 72945 |area_code = [[Area code 479|479]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 05-45500 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2406158<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2406158}}</ref> |footnotes = |website = }} '''Midland''' is a town in [[Sebastian County, Arkansas|Sebastian County]], [[Arkansas]], United States. It is part of the [[Fort Smith, Arkansas]]-[[Oklahoma]] [[Fort Smith metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 325 at the 2010 census. ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 0.9 km{{sup|2}} (0.3 mi<sup>2</sup>), of which 0.8 km{{sup|2}} (0.3 mi<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.1 km{{sup|2}} (0.04 mi<sup>2</sup>) (8.82%) is water. ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1910= 639 |1920= 787 |1930= 373 |1940= 560 |1950= 356 |1960= 261 |1970= 294 |1980= 286 |1990= 220 |2000= 253 |2010= 325 |2020= 227 |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|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }} As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 253 people, 96 households, and 72 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 305.3/km{{sup|2}} (795.7/mi<sup>2</sup>). There were 113 housing units at an average density of 136.3/km{{sup|2}} (355.4/mi<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 96.44% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 0.40% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 1.19% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], and 1.98% from two or more races. 1.98% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race. There were 96 households, out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.08. In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males. The median income for a household in the town was $25,313, and the median income for a family was $28,500. Males had a median income of $24,688 versus $19,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $13,552. About 13.2% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 16.2% of those 65 or over. ==Education== It is in the [[Hackett School District]].<ref name=CensusSchoolMap>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st05_ar/schooldistrict_maps/c05131_sebastian/DC20SD_C05131.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sebastian County, AR|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=September 19, 2022}}</ref> [[Hackett High School]] is the sole comprehensive high school. Midland was previously in the [[Hartford School District (Arkansas)|Hartford School District]]. In 2014 the Hartford district agreed to merge into the Hackett district,<ref>{{cite web|last=Henry|first=Larry|url=https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/outreach/back-to-school/hartford-school-district-consolidates-with-hackett/527-cd02a483-0079-4962-b667-5d801669658e|title=Hartford School District Consolidates With Hackett|publisher=5 News Online|date=December 11, 2014|accessdate=September 19, 2022}}</ref> effective 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bowden |first=Bill |date=January 28, 2018 |title=Arkansas town faces its last year with a school |url=https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2018/jan/28/town-faces-its-last-year-with-a-school-/ |access-date=March 8, 2022 |website=Arkansas Online |language=en}}</ref> [[Hartford High School (Arkansas)|Hartford High School]] was the Hartford district's comprehensive high school, staying with the Hackett District until its 2018 closure.<ref>{{cite web|last=Tidwell|first=Jordan|url=https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/outreach/back-to-school/hartford-high-says-goodbye-a-look-back-at-town-history/527-6863c9cf-0542-429a-9750-730d9808043b|title=Hartford High Says Goodbye, A Look Back At Town History|publisher=5 News Online|date=February 1, 2018|accessdate=September 19, 2022}}</ref> Hartford Elementary, the elementary school, closed at the same time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2018/feb/21/closing-hartford-school-heartbreaking/|title=Closing of Hartford school 'heartbreaking'|agency=[[Southwest Times Record]]|newspaper=[[Texarkana Gazette]]|date=February 21, 2018|accessdate=September 19, 2022}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Sebastian County, Arkansas}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Towns in Sebastian County, Arkansas]] [[Category:Towns in Arkansas]] [[Category:Fort Smith metropolitan area]]
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