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inmates, along with a 50-inmate capacity female work release program, operated by the ADC since 1990. Since 2011, faith based program Pathway to Freedom has served the Hawkins Men unit, and the Hawkins female unit has taken up industry and food services programs. Wrightsville men's unit houses many programs: Agriculture – Beef Production, Forage Production; Arkansas State Police Barracks (located in Little Rock); Braille Program; Canine Unit; GED Program; WAGE job skills; Industry Operations – Graphic Arts, Furniture Manufacturing, and Data Imaging; Reentry Program; Regional Maintenance; Substance Abuse Therapeutic Community Program (TC); Substance Abuse Treatment Program (SATP); and ACI Warehouse vocational program. It is a major employer in the community, with a staff of 169 employees in various fields. The land occupied by the unit formerly housed the
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 28,036, and the median income for a family was $ 32,500. Males had a median income of $ 26,563 versus $ 20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 9,518. About 21.5% of families and 22.6% of the population were below the poverty
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 16.5% under the age of 18, 13.7% from 18 to 24, 44.0% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 250.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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There were 262 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were married couples living together, 24.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% had someone
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As of the census of 2000, there were 1,368 people, 262 households, and 193 families residing in the city. The population density was 667.6 inhabitants per square mile (257.8/km). There were 291 housing units at an average density of 142.0 per square mile (54.8/km). The racial makeup of the city
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focuses on educational and rehabilitative services, aiding in workforce preparation, substance abuse recovery, and other aspects of re-entry into society for as many as 850 male and 200 female inmates. A 212-inmate capacity boot camp program was administered at the site for first-time non-violent
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living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.37.
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for more than a century before it was incorporated late in the 20th century. Since 1981, it has been home to a major
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Black boys burning : the 1959 fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wrightsville, Arkansas
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This article is about the city of Wrightsville in Arkansas. For other uses, see
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line, including 27.4% of those under age 18 and 28.0% of those age 65 or over.
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Cities in Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area
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and one in Wrightsville 10 miles (16 km) southeast of
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Wrightsville
City
Location in Pulaski County and Arkansas
Pulaski County
Arkansas
Wrightsville is located in Arkansas
Wrightsville is located in the United States
Wrightsville is located in North America
34°36′42″N 92°13′02″W / 34.61167°N 92.21722°W / 34.61167; -92.21722
Arkansas
County
Pulaski
Township
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Mayor–Council
Mayor
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Council
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
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ZIP code
Area code
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FIPS code
GNIS
Highways

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