Center Ridge, Arkansas
# Center Ridge, Arkansas

Center Ridge is an unincorporated census-designated place in Conway County, Arkansas, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 2,235.

## Demographics

### 2020 census

Center Ridge CDP, Georgia – Demographic Profile (NH = Non-Hispanic) 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 | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| White alone (NH) | 343 | 259 | 88.40% | 89.31% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 20 | 6 | 5.15% | 2.07% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 13 | 0 | 3.35% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 0 | 0.52% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 3 | 16 | 0.77% | 5.52% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 9 | 1.80% | 3.10% |
| Total | 388 | 290 | 100.00% | 100.00% |

## Education

Center Ridge is the headquarters of the Nemo Vista School District and home to Nemo Vista High School. The school's mascot is the Redhawks and red and white serve as the school colors.

## Notable people

* Clifton Clowers, subject of the hit song "Wolverton Mountain", by Merle Kilgore and Claude King
* Conlan and John Carter, actors
* Matt Stell, country singer

## Catholic Point

To the southeast of Center Ridge is a small Italian settlement named Catholic Point that was founded in the late nineteenth century. It maintains its cultural identity and attracts over 2500 people yearly to its annual church picnic.

