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Keo, Arkansas is one of the few well-preserved cotton plantation towns in existence today. We are extremely proud of our continued growth and community spirit. We are a community that still remembers to truly care about one another an the community in which we live. It is surprising to find that there are as many businesses that exist in our small town with a population of 232. See our list of businesses on the next page. We are still connected to our past in many ways and like to keep the memories from our citys past alive. The website shares some of our history along with our future. |
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Privacy Policy: The City of Keo respects the privacy of the visitors to our web site. We do not collect personal information about our visitors without their consent by their emailing us. We do not use or collect cookies to track our visitors. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. |
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Last Updated 02/3/2010 |
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2010 US Census Keo, Arkansas |
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Please complete and return your 2010 Census Form. Since the last census in 2000, Keo has annexed and extended its city limits. This census will provide data for federal, state and local decision makers to use in many areas. Listed below you will discover its use. Thanks, Mayor Tardy Be counted in 2010! |
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50 Ways Census Data Are Used |
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Decision making at all levels of government. Drawing federal, state, and local legislative districts. Attracting new businesses to state and local areas. Distributing over $300 billion in federal funds and even more in state funds. Forecasting future transportation needs for all segments of the population. Planning for hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and the location of other health services. Forecasting future housing needs for all segments of the population. Directing funds for services for people in poverty. Designing public safety strategies. Development of rural areas. Analyzing local trends. Estimating the number of people displaced by natural disasters. Developing assistance programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives. Creating maps to speed emergency services to households in need of assistance. Delivering goods and services to local markets. Designing facilities for people with disabilities, the elderly, or children. Planning future government services. Planning investments and evaluating financial risk. Publishing economic and statistical reports about the United States and its people. Facilitating scientific research. Developing intelligent maps for government and business. Providing proof of age, relationship, or residence certificates provided by the Census Bureau. Distributing medical research. Reapportioning seats in the House of Representatives. Planning and researching for media as backup |
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for news stories. Providing evidence in litigation involving land use, voting rights, and equal opportunity. Drawing school district boundaries. Planning budgets for government at all levels. Spotting trends in the economic well-being of the nation. Planning for public transportation services. Planning health and educational services for people with disabilities. Establishing fair market rents and enforcing fair lending practices. Directing services to children and adults with limited English language proficiency. Planning urban land use. Planning outreach strategies. Understanding labor supply. Assessing the potential for spread of communicable diseases. Analyzing military potential. Making business decisions. Understanding consumer needs. Planning for congregations. Locating factory sites and distribution centers. Distributing catalogs and developing direct mail pieces. Setting a standard for creating both public and private sector Surveys. Evaluating programs in different geographic areas. Providing genealogical research. Planning for school projects. Developing adult education programs. Researching historical subject areas. Determining areas eligible for housing assistance and Rehabilitation loans. |