Rivervale, Arkansas

Rivervale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States, approximately five miles north of Lepanto. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 46.[1]

Rivervale is located in Arkansas
Rivervale
Rivervale
Location of Rivervale within the state of Arkansas.
Rivervale, Arkansas
Census-designated place
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountySharp
Population
 (2020)
 • Total46
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

The Rivervale Tunnel, an engineering project in which one river flows under another, is located near Rivervale.

Rivervale was the birthplace of brothers Earlie and William H. Fires. Earlie became a Hall of Fame jockey,[2] and William, a racehorse trainer.[3]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202046—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2020[5]

2020 census
Rivervale CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[5] % 2020
White alone (NH) 40 86.96%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 2 4.35%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4 8.70%
Total 46 100.00%

References
  1. "Rivervale CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  2. "Hall of Fame Jockey Earlie Fires Retires". Blood-Horse Publications. September 24, 2008.
  3. "William "Jinks" Fires". Oaklawn Jockey Club. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
  4. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rivervale CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.

35°40′26″N 90°20′24″W


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