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Welcome to Horseshoe Lake ...

The town of Horseshoe Lake is located in Crittenden County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Horseshoe Lake: Horseshoe Lk.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Horseshoe Lake has a population of 272 people<2> (see below for details).

Horseshoe Lake is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Horseshoe Lake lies within the (870) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Horseshoe Lake had an population of 272 people. This is a decrease of 6.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.26% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Horseshoe Lake had a population of 292 people. This makes Horseshoe Lake the county's 8th most populous community.

The population of Horseshoe Lake represents 0.01% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 345th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 292 people, the population of Horseshoe Lake decreased 9.03% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 321 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Horseshoe Lake.

Communities Also Named Horseshoe Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Horseshoe Lake - they are located in Ontario (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Horseshoe Lake ...

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

  • Southaven
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southaven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southaven
    • Southaven is located in DeSoto County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,644 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southaven <5>
  • Horn Lake
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • West Memphis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
    • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,158 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <5>
  • Hernando
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hernando
    • Hernando is located in DeSoto County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,854 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hernando <5>
  • Walls
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walls
    • Walls is located in DeSoto County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
    • Former name for Walls:
    • Alpika
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walls <5>
  • Hughes
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
    • Hughes is located in Saint Francis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes <5>
  • Tunica
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunica have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunica
    • Tunica is located in Tunica County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tunica <5>
  • Edmondson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edmondson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmondson
    • Edmondson is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
  • Anthonyville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anthonyville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anthonyville
    • Anthonyville is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
  • Jennette
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jennette have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennette
    • Jennette is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 117 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 Horseshoe Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Horseshoe Lake.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Horseshoe Lake ...

Looking for more information about Horseshoe Lake? 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 Horseshoe Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Horseshoe Lake.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Horseshoe Lake. 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 Crittenden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Horseshoe Lake.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Horseshoe Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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.
<5>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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