Appleton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Griffin Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 399.[2]
Appleton, Arkansas | |
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Census-designated place | |
Appleton, Arkansas Appleton's position in Arkansas. Show map of ArkansasAppleton, Arkansas Appleton, Arkansas (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 35°25′31″N 92°52′28″W | |
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| State | |
| County | Pope County, Arkansas |
| Post Office opened | 1879-1968 |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 399 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 72823 |
| GNIS feature ID | 76184[1] |
The town contained a post office from 1879 until 1968.[3] It was named for an apple orchard that surrounded an early drug store.[4]
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 399 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 334 | 83.71% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 6 | 1.50% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 0.50% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.25% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 30 | 7.52% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26 | 6.52% |
| Total | 399 | 100.00% |
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 can be of any race.
Municipalities and communities of Pope County, Arkansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Russellville | ||
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