Editing Salesville, Arkansas

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|official_name            = Salesville, Arkansas
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|map_caption              = Location of Salesville in Baxter County, Arkansas.
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Arkansas]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Baxter County, Arkansas|Baxter]]
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|named_for                = John Sales, first settler<ref>{{ cite book |last=Messick |first=Mary Ann |title= History of Baxter County |year=1973 |edition=Centennial |publisher=Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce |page=88 |location=Mountain Home, Arkansas |lccn=73-82235 |oclc=724611 }}</ref>
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|area_total_km2           = 11.70
|area_total_sq_mi         = 4.52
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|area_land_sq_mi          = 4.51
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|elevation_ft             = 656
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
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|population_total         = 473
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|population_density_km2   = 40.45
|population_density_sq_mi = 104.76
|timezone                 = [[Central Time Zone (North America)|Central (CST)]]
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|timezone_DST             = CDT
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|postal_code              = 72653
|area_code                = [[Area code 870|870]]
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|blank_info               = 05-62240
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|blank1_info              = 2405406<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2405406}}</ref>
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'''Salesville''' is a city in [[Baxter County, Arkansas|Baxter County]], [[Arkansas]], United States. The population was 450 in 2010.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0562240| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212181217/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US0562240| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Salesville city, Arkansas| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=September 20, 2013}}</ref>

==Geography==
Salesville is located in central Baxter County at {{coord|36|14|41|N|92|16|32|W|type:city}} (36.244845, -92.275619).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> The center of town is at the intersection of [[Arkansas Highway 5]] and [[Arkansas Highway 177|177]], {{convert|1.5|mi}} west of [[Norfork Dam]]. The [[North Fork River (Missouri–Arkansas)|North Fork River]], after coming out of the dam, forms the eastern boundary of Salesville. Arkansas Highway 5 leads northwest {{convert|10|mi}} to [[Mountain Home, Arkansas|Mountain Home]], the county seat, and south {{convert|3|mi|0}} to the city of [[Norfork, Arkansas|Norfork]] and {{convert|38|mi}} to [[Mountain View, Arkansas|Mountain View]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|11.6|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

===List of highways===
*[[Image:Arkansas 5.svg|20px]] [[Arkansas Highway 5]]
*[[Image:Arkansas 177.svg|24px]] [[Arkansas Highway 177]]

== Education ==
Salesville is in the [[Norfork School District]] with students graduating from [[Norfork High School]].<ref>{{Cite map
  |publisher = US Census Bureau
  |title = School District Reference Map (2010 Census) Baxter County, AR
  |url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st05_ar/c05005_baxter/DC10SD_C05005_001.pdf
  |accessdate = July 12, 2011 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1970= 156
|1980= 406
|1990= 374
|2000= 437
|2010= 450
|2020= 473
|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 437 people, 206 households, and 131 families residing in the city.  The population density was {{convert|97.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 267 housing units at an average density of {{convert|59.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the city was 95.42% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 1.37% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.23% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.69% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.29% from two or more races.  1.60% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 206 households, out of which 20.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.72.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 17.8% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 31.1% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $23,542, and the median income for a family was $33,611. Males had a median income of $29,531 versus $17,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $17,077.  About 9.8% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 13.3% of those under age 18 and 13.8% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121019105136/http://www2.census.gov/geo/pvs/bas/bas11/st05_ar/incplace/p0562240_salesville/BAS11P10500062240_001.pdf Map of Salesville] (US Census Bureau)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121019104620/http://www2.census.gov/geo/pvs/bas/bas11/st05_ar/cou/c05005_baxter/BAS11C20500500000_000.pdf Map of Baxter County] (US Census Bureau)
* [http://panthers.k12.ar.us/ Norfork School District]
* [http://www.baxtercountyhistory.org/ Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society]

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[[Category:Cities in Baxter County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:Cities in Arkansas]]