Location of Stuttgart in Arkansas.

Stuttgart is the county seat of the northern district of Arkansas County, Arkansas. It is located on U.S. Highway 79 about 70 miles southeast of Little Rock. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,745. Image File history File links ARMap-doton-Stuttgart. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Little Rock Little Rock Area  Ranked 29th  - Total 53,179 sq mi  (137,732 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 261 miles (420 km)  - % water 2. ... A county seat is an administrative center for a county. ... Arkansas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. ... United States Highway 79 is a north-south United States highway. ... Little Rock skyline Nickname: The Capital City, Rock-Town, City of Roses Map Political Statistics Founded 1821 Incorporated 1831 County Pulaski County Mayor Jim Dailey Geographic Statistics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 302. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...

The town proclaims itself the "Rice and Duck capital of the World"; it is headquarters to Riceland Foods , the world's biggest rice miller.

Furonda Brasfield, a contestant on the sixth cycle of America's Next Top Model, is from Stuttgart. Promotional photo of Furonda Brasfield for Americas Next Top Model Furonda Brasfield is a twenty-four-year-old contestant on Americas Next Top Model, Cycle 6. ... Promotional poster advertising Cycle 4 of Tyra Banks UPN show Americas Next Top Model America’s Next Top Model is a reality television show which pits contestants against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win a modeling contract with makeup manufacturer CoverGirl. ...

Geography

Stuttgart is located at 34°29'49" North, 91°33'3" West (34.497043, -91.550917)^GR1. The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.0 km² (6.2 mi²), none of which is covered by water. Hard clay underlying the area's topsoil is what made Stuttgart a good place to grow rice, which grows best in flooded fields made possible by the clay. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ... The Gay Head cliffs in Marthas Vineyard are made almost entirely of natural clays. ... Topsoil is the uppermost layer of soil, usually the top six to eight inches. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 9,745 people, 3,994 households, and 2,731 families residing in the city. The population density was 610.8/km² (1,583.0/mi²). There were 4,384 housing units at an average density of 274.8/km² (712.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 63.96% White, 34.49% Black or African American, 0.58% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.25% Native American, 0.21% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. 0.81% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 3,994 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.94. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,664, and the median income for a family was $39,126. Males had a median income of $30,860 versus $21,817 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,490. 18.2% of the population and 13.8% of families were below the poverty line. 25.7% of those under the age of 18 and 17.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

External links

• Stuttgart Chamber of Commerce

Coordinates: 34.497043° N -91.550917° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...

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• Ducks and Rice Are Staples in Stuttgart, an October 2005 article from a publication of the Federal Reserve Bank of St LouisThis is the best duck hunting place in the world.
• Arkansas.com City Listing