Bowman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States.[1] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 75.[2]

Bowman
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 35°49′23″N 90°29′33″W
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Craighead
Elevation	72 m (236 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	75
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	57416
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowman, Craighead County, Arkansas

Demographics

2020 census

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.

April 27, 2011 tornado

At 3:08 p.m. CDT on April 27, 2011, a tornado hit Bowman as part of the 2011 Super Outbreak.[5] The tornado was rated EF1 with winds at 90 mph (140 km/h), a width of 250 yards (230 m), that traveled a path of 1.6 miles (2.6 km).[5] The tornado caused roof damage to five homes and a business garage, and destroyed a storage shed.[5]

Bowman has a Trucking Business ( Jeff Spencer Trucking ), a co-op and a few small stores. no Mayor and no post office. Bowman uses Lake City's zip code ( 72437 )

References

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