Dora, Arkansas

Dora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County in the western part of the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1] It is located approximately three miles west of Van Buren on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border along Interstate 40. The community is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dora shares its ZIP code (72956) and other municipal services with Van Buren.

Dora, Arkansas
Census-designated place
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyCrawford
Population
 (2020)
 • Total121
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 121.[2]

Dora had its start when the Kansas and Arkansas Railway was extended to that point.[3]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020121—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2020[5]

2020 census
Dora CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[5] % 2020
White alone (NH) 109 90.08%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 0.83%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 2 1.65%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 3 2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6 4.96%
Total 121 100.00%

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.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dora, Arkansas
  2. "Dora CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 555.
  4. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Dora CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.


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