Dora, Arkansas

Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States

35°27′46″N 94°25′47″W / 35.46278°N 94.42972°W / 35.46278; -94.42972CountryUnited StatesStateArkansasCountyCrawfordElevation

^[1]

594 ft (181 m)Population

(2020)

• Total121Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)GNIS feature ID2805637^[1]

Dora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County in the western part of the U.S. state of Arkansas.^[2] It is located approximately three miles west of Van Buren on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border along Interstate 40. The community is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dora shares its ZIP code (72956) and other municipal services with Van Buren.

It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 121.^[3]

Dora had its start when the Kansas and Arkansas Railway was extended to that point.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	121		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5] 2020^[6]

2020 census

**Dora CDP, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020^[6]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	109	90.08%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	1	0.83%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	2	1.65%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	3	2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	4.96%
Total	121	100.00%

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dora, Arkansas
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dora, Arkansas
^ "Dora CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 555.
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Dora CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.