De Queen

De Queen is a city and the county seat of Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 5,765 at the 2000 census. De Queen is located at 34°2′24″N 94°20′31″W / 34.04°N 94.34194°W / 34.04; -94.34194 . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.7 square miles , of which, 5.6 square miles of it is land and 0.1 square miles of it is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 6,594 people in De Queen. The median age was 29. The ethnic and racial composition of the population was... 36.7% non-Hispanic white, 5.6% non-Hispanic black, 2.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 35.1% reporting some other race and 4.2% reporting two or more races. 53.5% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census of 2000, there were 5,765 people, 1,913 households, and 1,377 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,024.7 people per square mile . There were 2,108 housing units at an average density of 374.7 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 66.40% White, 6.07% Black or African American, 2.
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