Southside, Independence County, Arkansas

Southside, Arkansas
City
Location of Southside in Independence County, Arkansas.
Location of Southside in Independence County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyIndependence
Incorporated2014
Government
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.86 sq mi (25.53 km2)
 • Land9.86 sq mi (25.53 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2]
374 ft (114 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,279
 • Estimate 
(2025)[3]
4,274 Decrease
 • Density434.2/sq mi (167.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code05-65630 [2]
GNIS feature ID2771128[2]
Websitecityofsouthside.org

Southside is an incorporated city located in Independence County, Arkansas, United States.

The elevation of Southside is 354 feet (108 m).[2]

The spur route of Arkansas Highway 14 connects Southside with Salado.[4]

History

Southside was incorporated on October 29, 2014.

Demographics

Southside racial composition as of 2020[5]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 3,660 85.53%
Black or African American (NH) 79 1.85%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 6 0.14%
Asian (NH) 31 0.72%
Pacific Islander (NH) 2 0.05%
Some Other Race (NH) 4 0.09%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 249 5.82%
Hispanic or Latino 248 5.8%
Total 4,279

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,279 people, 1,560 households, and 1,002 families residing in the city.

Education

The majority of the municipality is in the Southside School District. A small portion is in the Batesville School District.[8]

Southside High School is the sole comprehensive high school of the Southside district. Batesville High School is the Batesville district's sole comprehensive high school.

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southside, Independence County, Arkansas
  3. ↑ "Vintage 2025 Total Population Estimates for Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions; Housing Unit Estimates for the Nation, States and Counties". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2015. Retrieved October 14, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  6. ↑ https://www.census.gov/
  7. ↑ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  8. ↑ Geography Division (December 17, 2020). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Independence County, AR (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 22, 2026. - Text list
  1. ↑ 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 can be of any race.[6][7]

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