Hempstead County, Arkansas

Hempstead County is a county in Arkansas. The population of the county is 22,609.
Hempstead County 	Arkansas
Founded 	December 15, 1818
Named for 	Edward Hempstead
County seat 	Hope
Population 	22,609
Habitat 	Farmland, Forest
Cong. District 	4th
County Guildmaster	Trevor Edwards
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
== Major roads ==
Interstate 30
US Route 67
US Route 278
US Route 278B
US Route 371
Arkansas Highway 4
Arkansas Highway 27
Arkansas Highway 29
Arkansas Highway 32
Arkansas Highway 73
Arkansas Highway 174
Arkansas Highway 195
Arkansas Highway 234
Arkansas Highway 239
Arkansas Highway 299
Arkansas Highway 332
Arkansas Highway 355
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Nevada County (east)
Pike County (north)
Howard County (northwest)
Lafayette County (south)
Miller County (southwest)
Little River County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
55.95% White (12,649)
29.36% Black or African American (6,638)
12.67% Hispanic or Latino (2,864)
2.03% Other (458)
25.5% (5,765) of Hempstead County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Hempstead County has above average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The county reported 22 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.98 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Location 	Rate
Bulbasaur 	Forest 	1-33%
Ivysaur 	Forest 	1-18%
Venusaur 	Forest 	1-3%
Charmander 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%, 1-18%
Charmeleon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-8%
Squirtle 	Forest 	1-5%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-67%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-62%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-57%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-58%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-53%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-48%
Rattata 	Farmland, Forest	1-35%, 1-35%
Raticate 	Farmland, Forest	1-20%, 1-20%
Ekans 	Farmland, Forest	1-36%, 1-37%
Arbok 	Farmland, Forest	1-19%, 1-19%
Pikachu 	Farmland, Forest	1-50%, 1-52%
Raichu 	Farmland, Forest	1-33%, 1-35%
Sandshrew 	Farmland, Forest	1-27%, 1-30%
Sandslash 	Farmland, Forest	1-17%, 1-20%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Farmland, Forest	1-22%, 1-23%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Farmland, Forest	1-10%, 1-10%
Vulpix 	Farmland, Forest	1-18%, 1-20%
Ninetales 	Farmland, Forest	1-3%, 1-5%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-13%
Gloom 	Forest 	1-3%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-47%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-32%
Psyduck 	Forest (Fishing)	1-25%
Golduck 	Forest (Fishing)	1%
Poliwag 	Forest (Fishing)	1-41%
Poliwhirl 	Forest (Fishing)	1-26%
Poliwrath 	Forest (Fishing)	1-6%
Electabuzz 	Farmland, Forest	1-21%, 1-22%
Magikarp 	Forest (Fishing)	1-75%
Eevee 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%
Vaporeon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Vaporeon 	Forest (Fishing)	1-15%
Jolteon 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%, 1-15%
Flareon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Dratini 	Farmland, Forest	1-18%, 1-22%
Dragonair 	Farmland, Forest	1-3%, 1-7%
Chikorita 	Forest 	1-25%
Bayleef 	Forest 	1-10%
Cyndaquil 	Farmland, Forest	1-31%, 1-31%
Quilava 	Farmland, Forest	1-17%, 1-17%
Typhlosion 	Farmland, Forest	1%, 1%
Totodile 	Farmland, Forest	1-31%, 1-34%
Croconaw 	Farmland, Forest	1-16%, 1-19%
Feraligatr 	Farmland, Forest	1%, 1%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-46%
Furret 	Forest 	1-29%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-57%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-40%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-45%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-25%
Pichu 	Farmland, Forest	1-42%, 1-44%
Mareep 	Farmland, Forest	1-46%, 1-46%
Flaaffy 	Farmland, Forest	1-36%, 1-36%
Ampharos 	Farmland, Forest	1-23%, 1-23%
Marill 	Farmland, Forest	1-44%, 1-49%
Azumarill 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-35%
Politoed 	Forest (Fishing)	1-6%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-50%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-37%
Jumpluff 	Forest 	1-25%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-30%
Sunflora 	Forest 	1-15%
Wooper 	Forest (Fishing)	1-46%
Quagsire 	Forest (Fishing)	1-31%
Espeon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-30%
Stantler 	Forest 	1-30%
Elekid 	Farmland, Forest	1-46%, 1-47%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-32%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1-17%
Sceptile 	Forest 	1-2%
Mudkip 	Farmland, Forest	1-40%, 1-43%
Marshtomp 	Farmland, Forest	1-25%, 1-28%
Swampert 	Farmland, Forest	1-7%, 1-10%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-50%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-35%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-71%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-65%
Beautifly/Dustox 	Forest 	1-59%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-40%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1-25%
Gardevoir 	Forest 	1-10%
Surskit 	Forest 	1-25%
Masquerain 	Forest 	1-10%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-40%
Breloom 	Forest 	1-21%
Azurill 	Farmland, Forest	1-37%, 1-42%
Electrike 	Farmland, Forest	1-47%, 1-47%
Manectric 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-30%
Minun/Plusle 	Farmland, Forest	1-42%, 1-44%
Zangoose 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-35%
Seviper 	Farmland, Forest	1-25%, 1-28%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-23%
Grotle 	Forest 	1-10%
Chimchar 	Forest 	1-20%
Monferno 	Forest 	1-10%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-60%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-43%
Shinx 	Farmland, Forest	1-49%, 1-52%
Luxio 	Farmland, Forest	1-37%, 1-40%
Luxray 	Farmland, Forest	1-22%, 1-25%
Pachirisu 	Farmland, Forest	1-40%, 1-41%
Buizel 	Forest (Fishing)	1-41%
Floatzel 	Forest (Fishing)	1-23%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-23%
Lucario 	Forest 	1-8%
Croagunk 	Farmland, Forest	1-12%, 1-15%
Toxicroak 	Forest 	1%
Finneon 	Forest (Fishing)	1-15%
Lumineon 	Forest (Fishing)	1-3%
Leafeon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Gallade 	Forest 	1-10%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-38%
Servine 	Forest 	1-24%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-10%
Tepig 	Farmland, Forest	1-16%, 1-18%
Pignite 	Farmland, Forest	1-6%, 1-8%
Oshawott 	Forest 	1-4%
Tympole 	Forest (Fishing)	1-70%
Palpitoad 	Farmland, Forest	1-37%, 1-45%
Palpitoad 	Forest (Fishing)	1-53%
Seismitoad 	Farmland, Forest	1-12%, 1-20%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-69%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-51%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-31%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-35%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-20%
Scolipede 	Forest 	1%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-18%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-7%
Minccino 	Forest 	1-45%
Cinccino 	Forest 	1-30%
Deerling 	Forest 	1-70%
Sawsbuck 	Forest 	1-45%
Emolga 	Farmland, Forest	1-45%, 1-47%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-15%
Galvantula 	Forest 	1%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-23%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-10%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-20%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-10%
Froakie 	Forest 	1-7%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-85%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-80%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-70%
Helioptile 	Farmland, Forest	1-45%, 1-47%
Heliolisk 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-31%
Sylveon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland, Forest	1-40%, 1-42%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-23%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1-10%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-22%
Gumshoos 	Forest 	1-7%
Bounsweet 	Forest 	1-22%
Steenee 	Forest 	1-7%
Togedemaru 	Farmland, Forest	1-48%, 1-50%
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Blevins - 315
Hope - 10,095
Washington - 180
=== Towns ===
Fulton - 201
McCaskill - 96
McNab - 68
Oakhaven - 63
Ozan - 85
Patmos - 64
Perrytown - 272
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Arcadia
Centerville
Clow
Columbus
Saratoga
Spring Hill
Wallaceburg
Yancy
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	54 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	3 inches
Average yearly sunny days	215
Severe storm risk 	10 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	9 (Very High)
Blizzard risk 	1 (Very Low)
== Fun facts ==
* Although historically Democratic, Hempstead County has trended Republican in the last three elections.
* McNab was rated the most boring community in Arkansas in a 2017 survey.
* Oakhaven is a residential community that consists of only one road.
* Many of the small towns in Hempstead County are among Arkansas' smallest communities.
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