Evansville, Arkansas

Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States

35°47′32″N 94°29′27″W / 35.79222°N 94.49083°W / 35.79222; -94.49083CountryUnited StatesStateArkansasCountyWashingtonTownshipVineyardElevation

^[1]

1,224 ft (373 m)Population

(2020)

• Total102Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code479GNIS feature ID2805641^[1]

Evansville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Washington County, Arkansas, United States.^[1] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 102.^[2]

It is located in the Northwest Arkansas region on Arkansas Highway 59 near the Oklahoma state line.^[3]

History

A post office called Evansville has been in operation since 1838.^[4] The community was named after Captain Lewis Evans, a local merchant.^[5]

Education

The community is served by the Lincoln Consolidated School District.^[6] Lincoln High School is its sole high school.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	102		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[7] 2020^[8]

2020 census

**Evansville CDP, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition**
*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 (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020^[8]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	82	80.39%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	5	4.90%
Asian alone (NH)	1	0.98%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	13	12.75%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.98%
Total	102	100.00%

Transportation

As of 2023, there is no fixed route transit service in Evansville. Ozark Regional Transit operates demand-response service in the area.^[9] The nearest intercity bus service is provided by Jefferson Lines in Van Buren.^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evansville, Arkansas
^ "Evansville CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^ Arkansas Atlas and Gazetteer (Map) (Second ed.). DeLorme. 2002. p. 30. ISBN 0-89933-345-1.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 268.
^ "About". Lincoln Consolidated School District. Archived from the original on January 23, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Evansville CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
^ "Demand Response". Retrieved September 28, 2023.
^ "Arkansas Bus Stops". Retrieved September 28, 2023.