College City, Arkansas

College City, Arkansas
Former town
Location in Lawrence County, Arkansas
Location in Lawrence County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°7′33″N 90°56′24″W / 36.12583°N 90.94000°W / 36.12583; -90.94000
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyLawrence
Consolidated (into Walnut Ridge)January 1, 2017
Area
 • Total0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
 • Land0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total455
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
453
 • Density1,041.8/sq mi (402.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code05-14770
GNIS feature ID0047924[2]

College City is a former town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 455 at the 2010 census.[4] It is the site of Williams Baptist College, a four-year liberal arts college. The town merged with nearby Walnut Ridge effective January 1, 2017.[5]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: College City, Arkansas
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2018 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), College City city, Arkansas". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  5. ^ "Voters Approve WR/CC Consolidation". www.wbcoll.edu. May 10, 2016. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2018.