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Welcome to Pollard ...

The city of Pollard is located in Clay County<1>.


The location of Pollard has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pollard, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1889.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pollard has a population of 200 people<3> (see below for details).

Pollard is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Pollard lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pollard is located in the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Pollard: 72456<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pollard had an population of 200 people. This is a decrease of 9.91% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.67% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pollard had a population of 222 people. This makes Pollard the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 222 people, the population of Pollard decreased 7.5% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 240 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pollard.

Communities Also Named Pollard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Pollard - they are located in Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee (2), Virginia and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pollard.

Communities near Pollard ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pollard.

  • Kennett
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennett
    • Kennett is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,034 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennett <6>
  • Malden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malden
    • Malden is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,858 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malden <6>
  • Piggott
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Corning
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Campbell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
    • Campbell is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbell <6>
  • Rector
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Marmaduke
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Clarkton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkton
    • Clarkton is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
  • Gideon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gideon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gideon
    • Gideon is located in New Madrid County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 952 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gideon <6>
  • Holcomb
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holcomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcomb
    • Holcomb is located in Dunklin County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holcomb <6>

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 Pollard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pollard.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pollard. 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 Pollard.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pollard. See our Newspapers Page for Pollard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pollard ...

Looking for more information about Pollard? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Pollard, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pollard.

Adding Pollard to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pollard 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 Pollard was on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

We also found Pollard in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pollard.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pollard. 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 Pollard.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pollard - 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 city (such as Pollard). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pollard 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.









 

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