According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.148 square miles (8.15 km2), of which, 3.094 square miles (8.01 km2) of it is land and 0.37% is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,505 people, 640 households, and 428 families residing in the city.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,297 people, 525 households and 369 families residing in the city. There were 581 housing units. The racial makeup of the city was 91.7% White, 4.8% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races and 2.3% from two or more races. 1.8% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 525 households, out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.95. The median age was 38.5 years.[4]
The Redfield City Council comprises the mayor of Redfield and six aldermen.[1] The council determines the strategic direction and policies for the municipality and the Mayor in turn appoints staff to implement those policies and administer and manage the municipal services. Private citizens are welcome to attend the council meetings which are held in the Council Chamber of the City Hall at 212 North Brodie Street, Redfield, on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
Education
Public education in northwest Jefferson county is administered by the White Hall School District.[17] The school district manages two secondary schools (White Hall High School and White Hall Middle School) and four elementary schools.[18] The M. A. Hardin Elementary School is located in Redfield.[19]
^"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Redfield city, Arkansas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 19, 2017.[dead link]
^J. W. Powell (1899). Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Part 2 (Report). Washington: Government Printing Office. pp. 691, 707, Plate CXII. OCLC 855519214. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
^ a bJefferson County, Arkansas, Deed Book 34. Pine Bluff, Arkansas: Jefferson County (Ark.) Court. n.d. p. 583.
^Pine Bluff and Jefferson County, Arkansas: Full Description (World's Fair ed.). Jefferson County Bureau of Agriculture, Manufactures and Immigration. May 1893. p. 13. LCCN 25000261 – via Internet Archive.
^Taylor, Clarence (August 3, 1962). "Redfield—Made by a Railroad". The Pine Bluff Commercial. Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
^"Happy Birthday, City of Redfield!". The Redfield Update. Redfield, Arkansas. October 1, 1998.
^Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland and Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas. Chicago, Nashville and St. Louis: Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1889. pp. 134, 137. LCCN 01001243. OL 24190554M – via Internet Archive.
^"Obituary Notes" (PDF). The New York Times. October 22, 1889. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
^Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, Washington, D.C.: National Archives
^"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
^"Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
^"Redfield Public Library." Pine Bluff-Jefferson County Library System. Retrieved on August 2, 2017.
^"SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Jefferson County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 31, 2017.
Anderson, Nola Hardin (2000). Have I Told You--. Little Rock: August House. LCCN 2003275715. OCLC 52838545. OL 31593788M.
Leslie, James W. (1981). Pine Bluff and Jefferson County: A Pictorial History. Norfolk, Va.: Donning Co. ISBN 978-0898651485. LCCN 81005481. OCLC 7462693.
Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Arkansas (Map). 1:900,000. Rand, McNally & Co. 1898. LCCN 98688447. Retrieved December 24, 2016 – via Library of Congress.
External links
Official website
Geographic data related to Redfield, Arkansas at OpenStreetMap