Okolona
Town in Clark County, Arkansas
Okolona is a town in Clark County, Arkansas, with 97 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 371 ft (113 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Antoine, 5.3 miles NW.
- 97residents (2020 Census)
- 371 ftelevation · 113 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.1 km²
- 122 / sq mipopulation density
- 71962ZIP code
About Okolona
Okolona is a town near the western edge of Clark County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Okolona had a population of 97.
The Battle of Elkin's Ferry of the Civil War was fought here during April 3–4, 1864, as a part of the Camden Expedition. Union forces, led by Maj. Gen. Fred Steele, sought to ford the Little Missouri River, as the local roads were impassable. The force reached Elkin's Ferry before the Confederate cavalry brigades, led by Brig. Gen. John S. Marmaduke, and the Confederates were defeated.
Okolona has several churches; the Saint Clair Baptist Church, Okolona Baptist Church, Okolona First United Methodist Church, and Center Grove United Methodist Church.
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Living in Okolona
- Median household income
- $72,917
- Median home value
- $93,800
- Median age
- 42.7
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Okolona had 97 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 97 |
|---|---|
| Density | 122 per sq mi (47 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Okolona at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Clark County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 97 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.79 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0005° N, 93.3376° W |
| ZIP code | 71962 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0551530 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Okolona
- Antoine5.3 mi NW
- Delight10.0 mi W
- Beirne10.8 mi SE
- Gurdon12.0 mi SE
- Prescott13.9 mi S
- Gum Springs14.5 mi E
- Alpine15.8 mi N
- Blevins16.4 mi SW
- Whelen Springs16.8 mi SE
- Arkadelphia17.6 mi NE
- McCaskill18.0 mi W
- Caddo Valley19.1 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Okolona
What county is Okolona in?
Okolona is in Clark County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Okolona, AR?
97 people lived in Okolona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Okolona, AR?
The ZIP code of Okolona is 71962.
What is the elevation of Okolona?
371 feet (113 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Okolona?
Antoine (5.3 mi), Delight (10.0 mi), Beirne (10.8 mi), Gurdon (12.0 mi), Prescott (13.9 mi).
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