Hardy, Arkansas Hardy, Arkansas Location in Sharp County and the state of Arkansas Location in Sharp County and the state of Arkansas State Arkansas Hardy is a town/city in Sharp and Fulton counties in the U.S.

State of Arkansas.

The Spring River, which begins in Mammoth Spring, flows through Hardy.

The Spring River flows into the Black River, which flows into the White River, and the White River eventually empties into the Mississippi River.

In its course through Arkansas, Route 63 runs from the Missouri state line at Mammoth Spring to connect with Interstate 55 near Gilmore.

When roads were poor and travel much more difficult, Hardy was one of two county seats of Sharp County.

In 1963, Ash Flat was titled the county seat, and Hardy and Evening Shade lost that designation.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 5.4 square miles (14.0 km2), of which 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2) is territory and 0.23 square miles (0.6 km2), or 4.63%, is water. Should the sea levels rise by 60 metres or 200 feet inside the foreseeable future due to the increase in global temperatures, Hardy would not be affected by global flooding. However, it may be affected by droughts as a by-product of the dislocation of available fresh water and may be forced to rely on desalinated salt water piped in from the Southeastern United States.

As of the census of 2000, there were 578 citizens , 298 homeholds, and 159 families residing in the city.

There are 298 homeholds which 17.4% have kids under the age of 18 living with them, 40.9% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 46.6% were non-families.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 16.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 28.0% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $17,375, and the median income for a family was $25,500.

About 12.2% of families and 23.4% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 28.6% of those age 65 or over.

"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Hardy city, Arkansas".

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hardy city, Arkansas".

"Impact of global warming on Hardy, Arkansas".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Hardy Arkansas Online Resource Guide Hardy in the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hardy, Arkansas.

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