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East Oak Bluff-Blue Cane township, Arkansas

East Oak Bluff-Blue Cane township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

East Oak Bluff-Blue Cane township is a geographic entity located in Clay County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,365. The land area covers 56.34 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,365 ±279 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 45.3 yrs ±8.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 636 ±117 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 784 ±126
Occupied Housing Units 636 ±117
Vacant Housing Units 148 ±70
Median Home Value $66,000 ±$30,369
Median Gross Rent $399 ±$360
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $40,333 ±$12,290
Per Capita Income $24,680 ±$5,755
Poverty Rate 28.3% ±12.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 379 ±185
Unemployment Rate 11.9% ±12.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 517 ±129
Broadband Internet Rate 75.5% ±7.7%
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
COUNTY OF CLAY
GUS Population: 14,112 (2024)
ID: 189596
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIST
PO BOX 385, PIGGOTT AR 72454-0385

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 02-04 PARAGOULD, AR
Special Education School Nearby KG-12 CLARKTON, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CLARKTON, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CLARKTON, MO
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 KENNETT, MO
Regular School Nearby PK KENNETT, MO
Regular School Nearby KG-02 KENNETT, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 HOLCOMB, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 HOLCOMB, MO
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 KENNETT, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Crowley's Ridge College
College 23.5 mi away 100 College Dr, Paragould, AR, 72450
8702366901
RECTOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.7 mi away 121 W. 4TH STREET, RECTOR, AR, 72461
(870) 595-2410
SENATH BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 8.8 mi away 108 N MAIN ST, SENATH, MO, 63876
(573) 738-2363
PIGGOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 361 W. MAIN STREET, PIGGOTT, AR, 72454
(870) 598-3666
DUNKLIN COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 9.7 mi away 209 N MAIN ST, KENNETT, MO, 63857
(573) 888-3561
CARDWELL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 110 N MAIN ST, CARDWELL, MO, 63829
(573) 654-3366
HORNERSVILLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 15.6 mi away 502 SCHOOL ST, HORNERSVILLE, MO, 63855
(573) 737-2728
HOLCOMB BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 15.8 mi away 105 W MAIN ST, HOLCOMB, MO, 63852
(573) 792-3268
CAMPBELL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.9 mi away 404 W GRAND AVE, CAMPBELL, MO, 63933
(573) 246-2112
GREENE COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 20.1 mi away 120 NORTH 12TH STREET, PARAGOULD, AR, 72450
(870) 236-8711
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 PARAGOULD 1S, AR US, located 21.1 miles from East Oak Bluff-Blue Cane township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.7° 28.2° 37.0° 3.89" 1.0"
February 50.4° 31.4° 40.9° 4.03" 0.8"
March 59.5° 39.7° 49.6° 4.88" 0.4"
April 70.2° 49.3° 59.8° 5.19" 0.0"
May 78.9° 59.3° 69.1° 5.14" 0.0"
June 87.3° 67.8° 77.5° 3.56" 0.0"
July 89.8° 71.0° 80.4° 4.24" 0.0"
August 88.9° 69.1° 79.0° 3.84" 0.0"
September 83.1° 61.5° 72.3° 3.31" 0.0"
October 72.6° 49.6° 61.1° 4.40" 0.0"
November 59.0° 39.0° 49.0° 4.64" 0.0"
December 48.7° 31.7° 40.2° 4.62" 0.3"
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
Rector city City 3.7 mi —
Greenway city City 6.4 mi —
Nimmons town Town 8.5 mi —
Senath city City 8.8 mi —
Marmaduke city City 9.6 mi —
Piggott city City 9.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0502192551. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.