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Population (year 2000): 383. Estimated
population in July 2005: 383 (0.0% change)
Males: 203 (53.0%), Females: 180 (47.0%)
Polk County
Zip code:
71937
Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $17,368 (year 2000)
Median house value: $36,300 (year 2000)
Races in Cove:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
- American Indian (4.7%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (22.5%), German
(16.4%), Irish (13.6%), French (5.7%), English (3.1%), Italian
(3.1%).
Elevation: 1047 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Cove
- High school or higher: 67.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 14.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 46.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Cove town
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 13.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+11.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Cove:
- MENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; MENA, AR)
- DE QUEEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; DE
QUEEN, AR)
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF SCOTT COUNTY (about 38 miles;
WALDRON, AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Cove:
- FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 62 miles; FORT SMITH, AR;
ID: FSM)
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 74 miles;
TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
- COX FLD (about 91 miles; PARIS, TX; ID: PRX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cove:
- MENA INTERMOUNTAIN MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; MENA,
AR; ID: M39)
- J LYNN HELMS SEVIER COUNTY (about 28 miles; DE
QUEEN, AR; ID: DEQ)
- WALDRON MUNI (about 37 miles; WALDRON, AR; ID: M27)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Cove:
- WESTARK COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FT SMITH, AR;
Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles;
ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles;
RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
- NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles;
TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 112 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 117
miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 133 miles;
COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
Public high school in Cove:
- VAN COVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 171;
Location: 110 SOUTH FIFTH STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
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