Council township, Arkansas
Council township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Council township is a geographic entity located in Lee County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 89. The land area covers 34.88 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | ±73 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 31.2 yrs | ±24.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 24 | ±25 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 24 | ±25 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 24 | ±25 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Suppressed | — |
| Per Capita Income | Data unavailable | — |
| Poverty Rate | 100% | ±0% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 77 | ±65 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±41.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 31 | ±34 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF LEE
GUS Population: 8,104 (2024)
ID: 160868
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: JUDGE
15 E CHESTNUT ST, MARIANNA AR 72360-2326
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Education
Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | TUNICA, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Robinsonville, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-13 | TUNICA, MS | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | TUNICA, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | TUNICA, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | TUNICA, MS |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
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College | 21.4 mi away | 1000 Campus Drive, Helena, AR, 72342-0785 |
8703386474
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HORSESHOE LAKE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 11.1 mi away | 3181 HORSESHOE CIRCLE, HORSESHOE LAKE, AR, 72438 |
(870) 339-3862
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East Arkansas Community College
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College | 21.9 mi away | 1700 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, AR, 72335-2204 |
8706334480200
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ROBERT C. IRWIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.4 mi away | 1285 KENNY HILL AVENUE, TUNICA, MS, 38676 |
(662) 363-2162
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ROBINSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 5274 KIRBY ROAD SUITE B, ROBINSONVILLE, MS, 38664 |
(662) 373-1704
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LEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.6 mi away | 77 WEST MAIN STREET, MARIANNA, AR, 72360 |
(870) 295-2688
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EDMONDSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.9 mi away | 61 WATERFORD STREET, EDMONDSON, AR, 72332 |
(870) 732-8532
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FORREST CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.1 mi away | 421 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET, FORREST CITY, AR, 72335 |
(870) 633-5646
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WALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.3 mi away | 7181 DELTA BLUFF PARKWAY, WALLS, MS, 38680 |
(662) 781-3664
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PHILLIPS LEE MONROE REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Library | 22.1 mi away | 702 PORTER STREET, HELENA, AR, 72342 |
(870) 338-7732
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TUNICA 2 N, MS US, located 9.5 miles from Council township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49.2° | 32.5° | 40.8° | 4.65" | 0.4" |
| February | 53.7° | 35.9° | 44.8° | 4.95" | 0.5" |
| March | 62.9° | 44.2° | 53.5° | 5.80" | 0.1" |
| April | 72.8° | 52.8° | 62.8° | 6.02" | 0.0" |
| May | 81.6° | 62.5° | 72.1° | 6.00" | 0.0" |
| June | 89.0° | 70.1° | 79.6° | 4.28" | 0.0" |
| July | 91.3° | 72.9° | 82.1° | 4.01" | 0.0" |
| August | 90.9° | 71.0° | 80.9° | 3.15" | 0.0" |
| September | 86.1° | 64.5° | 75.3° | 3.33" | 0.0" |
| October | 75.4° | 52.6° | 64.0° | 3.86" | 0.0" |
| November | 62.5° | 42.4° | 52.4° | 4.80" | 0.1" |
| December | 52.3° | 35.4° | 43.9° | 5.66" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes city | City | 7.9 mi | — |
| Tunica Resorts CDP | CDP | 8.8 mi | — |
| North Tunica CDP | CDP | 10.5 mi | — |
| Horseshoe Lake town | Town | 11.1 mi | — |
| Tunica town | Town | 11.4 mi | — |
| Austin CDP | CDP | 13.3 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0507791893. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.