Evansville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 102.
It is located in the Northwest Arkansas region on Arkansas Highway 59 near the Oklahoma state line.
History A post office called Evansville has been in operation since 1838. The community was named after Captain Lewis Evans, a local merchant.
Education The community is served by the Lincoln Consolidated School District. Lincoln High School is its sole high school.
Demographics
2020 census +Evansville CDP, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020% 2020White alone (NH)8280.39%Black or African American alone (NH)00.00%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)54.90%Asian alone (NH)10.98%Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)1312.75%Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.98%Total102100.00%
Transportation As of 2023, there is no fixed route transit service in Evansville. Ozark Regional Transit operates demand-response service in the area. The nearest intercity bus service is provided by Jefferson Lines in Van Buren.
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