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{{Short description|Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States}}

{{Use American English|date=November 2021}}

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{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Hensley, Arkansas

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location within Arkansas

|subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]

|subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]]

|subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Arkansas|County]]

|subdivision_name = {{flag|United States}}

|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Arkansas}}

|subdivision_name2 = [[Pulaski County, Arkansas|Pulaski]]

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|named_for = William B. Hensley

|unit_pref = Imperial

|area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_05.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 29, 2021}}</ref>

|area_total_km2 = 2.65

|area_total_sq_mi = 1.02

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|area_water_sq_mi = 0.00

|elevation_ft = 259

|elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/>

|population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]

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'''Hensley''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Pulaski County, Arkansas|Pulaski County]], [[Arkansas]], United States. The population was 139 at the [[United States Census, 2010|2010 census]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hensley CDP, Georgia|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US0531390|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 15, 2022}}</ref> It is part of the [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]&ndash;[[North Little Rock, Arkansas|North Little Rock]]&ndash;[[Conway, Arkansas|Conway]] [[Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]].

==History==

Founded on January 27, 1882,<ref>{{Citation|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|title=Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28|publisher=[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]]|place=Washington, D.C.}}</ref> the settlement is [[Namesake|named for]] William B. Hensley, a [[19th century|19th-century]] landowner.

==Geography==

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===2000 census===

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 150 people, 59 households, and 38 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|149.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 71 housing units at an average density of {{convert|70.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 34.00% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 64.67% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], and 1.33% from two or more races.

There were 59 households, out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 20.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 20.0% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,607, and the median income for a family was $29,286. Males had a median income of $15,417 versus $21,875 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $10,878. There were 21.4% of families and 21.2% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 29.0% of those over 64.

==Education==