Summary
North Harrison Township is one of twenty current townships in Boone County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 8,057.
North Harrison Township | |
|---|---|
  North Harrison Township Location in Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 36°15′1.16″N 93°6′8.34″W / 36.2503222°N 93.1023167°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Boone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.988 sq mi (44.00 km2) |
| • Land | 16.933 sq mi (43.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.055 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,057 |
| • Density | 475.82/sq mi (183.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 72601 (Harrison) |
| Area code | 870 |
Although the township includes a significant portion of the city of Harrison, it also encompasses rural areas. Prior to 1950, this township, along with South Harrison Township, were part of a single Harrison Township. Boundary lines may have been different between the former single Harrison Township and the two modern day townships.
Geography edit
According to the United States Census Bureau, North Harrison Township covers an area of 16.988 square miles (44.00 km2); 16.933 square miles (43.86 km2) of land and 0.055 square miles (0.14 km2) of water.
Cities, towns, and villages edit
- Harrison (part)
Population history edit
The population history includes the population of that portion of the city of Harrison which is included within the boundaries of this township.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,179 | — | |
| 1960 | 4,716 | 12.8% | |
| 1970 | 5,471 | 16.0% | |
| 1980 | 7,117 | 30.1% | |
| 1990 | 6,393 | −10.2% | |
| 2000 | 7,748 | 21.2% | |
| 2010 | 8,057 | 4.0% |
References edit
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "North Harrison Township, Boone County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
- Census 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files: County Subdivisions in Arkansas
External links edit
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com