Welcome to Datto ...
The town of Datto is located in Clay County<1>.
The location of Datto has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Datto, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Datto has a population of 90 people<3> (see below for details).
Datto is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Datto lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Datto: (870)
The ZIP code for Datto: 72424<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Datto had an population of 90 people. This is a decrease of 10% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.22% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Datto had a population of 100 people. This makes Datto the county's 11th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 100 people, the population of Datto increased 3.09% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 97 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Datto.
Communities near Datto ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Datto.
- Pocahontas
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas
- Pocahontas is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,371 people
- Former names for Pocahontas:
- Bettis Bluff
- Betts Bluff
- Pokakhontas
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocahontas <6>
- Corning
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
- Corning is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,019 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corning <6>
- Doniphan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doniphan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doniphan
- Doniphan is located in Ripley County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,919 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Doniphan <6>
- Naylor
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - Neelyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Neelyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neelyville
- Neelyville is located in Butler County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neelyville <6>
- Lafe
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Maynard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maynard
- Maynard is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 379 people
- Biggers
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biggers
- Biggers is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
- Knobel
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - O'Kean
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Kean
- O'Kean is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Datto. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Datto.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Datto. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Datto.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Datto. See our Newspapers Page for Datto.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Datto ...
Looking for more information about Datto? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Datto, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Datto.
Adding Datto to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Datto in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Datto was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Datto post office opened in 1900.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Datto.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Datto. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Datto. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Datto - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Datto). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Datto or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |