Bauxite
Town in Saline County, Arkansas
Bauxite is a town in Saline County, Arkansas, with 629 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 344 ft (105 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Benton, 2.7 miles NW.
- 629residents (2020 Census)
- 344 ftelevation · 105 m
- 3.8 sq miland area · 9.8 km²
- 166 / sq mipopulation density
- 72022ZIP code
About Bauxite
Bauxite is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, United States. Located within Central Arkansas, the city is named for bauxite, the source ore for aluminum, which was found in abundant quantities in the area and became a source of aluminium refining. The city's population boomed during expanded aluminium production during World War II and shrank rapidly with output of the ore. Bauxite was incorporated as a town in 1973. The population was 629 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Bauxite
- Median household income
- $74,250
- Median home value
- $188,200
- Median rent
- $900/mo
- Median age
- 32.2
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Bauxite had 629 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 629 |
|---|---|
| Density | 166 per sq mi (64 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bauxite at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Saline County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 629 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.78 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.5616° N, 92.5289° W |
| ZIP code | 72022 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0504090 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bauxite
- Benton2.7 mi NW
- Bryant4.4 mi NE
- Salem5.1 mi N
- Alexander5.9 mi NE
- Haskell7.1 mi SW
- Sardis7.2 mi E
- Shannon Hills8.2 mi NE
- Tull8.9 mi S
- Avilla9.8 mi N
- Traskwood10.9 mi SW
- East End11.6 mi E
- Landmark12.6 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Bauxite
What county is Bauxite in?
Bauxite is in Saline County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Bauxite, AR?
629 people lived in Bauxite at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bauxite, AR?
The ZIP code of Bauxite is 72022.
What is the elevation of Bauxite?
344 feet (105 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bauxite?
Benton (2.7 mi), Bryant (4.4 mi), Salem (5.1 mi), Alexander (5.9 mi), Haskell (7.1 mi).
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