Editing Pyatt, Arkansas

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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Pyatt, Arkansas
|settlement_type          = [[Town]]
|image_skyline            = Old cabins, Pyatt, Arkansas LCCN2017710139.tif
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|image_caption            = Old cabins in Pyatt
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|map_caption              = Location in Marion County, Arkansas
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|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        = [[Marion County, Arkansas|Marion]]
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|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2021">{{cite web |title=2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arkansas |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2021_Gazetteer/2021_gaz_place_05.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=May 31, 2022}}</ref>
|area_total_km2           = 3.33
|area_total_sq_mi         = 1.28
|area_land_km2            = 3.25
|area_land_sq_mi          = 1.26
|area_water_km2           = 0.07
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.03
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_ft             = 742
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = <ref name="Census 2020">{{Cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=&g=1600000US0557890&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P1| title=P1. Race – Pyatt town, Arkansas: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| access-date=May 31, 2022}}</ref>
|population_total         = 181
|population_metro         = 
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|pop_est_footnotes = 
|population_est = 
|population_density_km2   = 55.62
|population_density_sq_mi = 144.11
|timezone                 = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]]
|utc_offset               = -6
|coordinates              = {{coord|36|15|03|N|92|50|40|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|timezone_DST             = CDT
|utc_offset_DST           = -5
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 72672
|area_code                = [[Area code 870|870]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 05-57890
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2407167 <ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2407167}}</ref>
|footnotes                = 
|website                  = {{URL|www.pyatt.net}}
}}
'''Pyatt''' is a town in western [[Marion County, Arkansas|Marion County]], [[Arkansas]], United States. The population was 181 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref name="Census 2020"/> down from 221 in 2010.

==Geography==
Pyatt is located in western Marion County in the valley of [[Crooked Creek (Arkansas)|Crooked Creek]], an east-flowing tributary of the [[White River (Arkansas–Missouri)|White River]].

U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 412|412]] and [[U.S. Route 62|62]] pass through the southern part of the town, leading east {{convert|10|mi|0}} to [[Yellville, Arkansas|Yellville]], the [[county seat]], and west {{Convert|17|mi}} to [[Harrison, Arkansas|Harrison]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Pyatt has a total area of {{convert|1.3|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|0.03|sqmi|2}}, or 2.18%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2021"/>

=== List of highways ===
*[[Image:US 62 (1961).svg|20px]] [[Image:US 412.svg|25px]] [[U.S. Route 62 in Arkansas|US 62]]/[[U.S. Route 412 in Arkansas|US 412]]
*[[File:US 62S.svg|25px]] [[U.S. Route 62S|U.S. Route 62 Spur]]
*[[File:Arkansas 125.svg|25px]] [[Highway 125 (Arkansas)|Highway 125]]

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left|1930= 254
|1940= 224
|1950= 257
|1960= 144
|1970= 137
|1980= 217
|1990= 185
|2000= 253
|2010= 221
|2020= 181
|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, 97 households, and 62 families residing in the town.  The population density was {{convert|198.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 119 housing units at an average density of {{convert|93.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the town was 98.81% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 0.40% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.40% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]] and 0.40% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]].  0.40% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 97 households, out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 34.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.35.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 33.2% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 17.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $19,583, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $22,321 versus $18,214 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $8,633.  About 10.5% of families and 16.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.9% of those under the age of 18 and 20.7% of those 65 or over.

== Education ==
[[File:Bruno–Pyatt High School.jpg|thumb|Bruno-Pyatt Elementary School (also had the former [[Bruno-Pyatt High School]]) in Eros]]
Public education is available from the [[Ozark Mountain School District]] that includes Bruno-Pyatt Elementary School and Ozark Mountain High School. The latter is located in the former [[Western Grove High School]], which consolidated into Ozark Mountain High in 2023.<ref name=HowellCynthiacons>{{cite web|last=Howell|first=Cynthia|url=https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2023/feb/09/arkansas-board-of-education-approves-rural-arkansas-school-district-move-to-consolidate-secondary-level-students-onto-one-campus/|title=State Education Board OKs consolidation at Western Grove campus in Ozark Mountain School District|newspaper=[[Arkansas Democrat-Gazette]]|date=2023-02-09|access-date=2025-01-08}}</ref>

The Bruno-Pyatt School was created in 1974 as a consolidation of schools in Bruno and Pyatt.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://brunopyattpublicschool.com/about/us/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150307235016/http://brunopyattpublicschool.com/about/us/|title=About Us|publisher=Bruno-Pyatt Schools|archive-date=2015-03-07|access-date=2025-01-08}}</ref> On July 1, 2004, the former [[Bruno-Pyatt School District]] consolidated into the Ozark Mountain School District.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20150912013154/http://www.arkansased.gov/public/userfiles/Legal/ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls]." [[Arkansas Department of Education]]. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.</ref> The consolidated district operated [[Bruno–Pyatt High School]] until 2023, when it consolidated into Ozark Mountain High School.<ref name=HowellCynthiacons/>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.pyatt.net/ Pyatt website]

{{Marion County, Arkansas}}

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[[Category:Towns in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Towns in Marion County, Arkansas]]