Mount Holly, Arkansas
Census-designated place
Mount Holly, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Mount Holly, Arkansas
Mount Holly, Arkansas
Mount Holly, Arkansas is located in the United States
Mount Holly, Arkansas
Mount Holly, Arkansas
Coordinates: 33°18′09″N 92°57′18″W / 33.30250°N 92.95500°W / 33.30250; -92.95500
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyUnion
Elevation
262 ft (80 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total123
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71758
Area code870
GNIS feature ID77717[1]

Mount Holly is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, Arkansas, United States. Mount Holly is located at the junction of Arkansas highways 57 and 160, 18 miles (29 km) west-northwest of El Dorado. Mount Holly has a post office with ZIP code 71758.[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 123.[3]

Education

The Smackover-Norphlet School District (formerly the Smackover School District) operates public schools serving the community, including Smackover High School.

It was previously served by the Mount Holly School District, which operated Mt. Holly Elementary School and Mount Holly High School. On July 1, 2004, the former Mt. Holly district was consolidated into the Smackover district.[4] For a period the district continued operating Mt. Holly Elementary. The Smackover district asked for permission from the Arkansas Board of Education to end operations of the Mount Holly School, and received the permission in 2006.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020123—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2020[7]

2020 census

Mount Hollyn CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 Pop 2020[7] % 2020
White alone (NH) 102 82.93%
Black or African American alone (NH) 5 4.07%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 2 1.63%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 5 4.07%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9 7.32%
Total 123 100.00%

Notable people

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Holly, Arkansas
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ "Mount Holly CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.
  5. ^ "Page 1 Minutes State Board of Education Monday, May 8, 2006." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on June 17, 2018. p. 2. "Request from Smackover School District for Approval to Close an Isolated School: Mount Holly Elementary School [...] The motion was adopted unanimously."
  6. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  7. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Mount Holly CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "Thomas Chipman McRae (1851–1929)". Derek Allen Clements, The Central Arkansas Library System - EncyclopediaOfArkansas.net. February 5, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  9. ^ Herndon, Dallas Tabor (January 22, 2024). "Centennial History of Arkansas".


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