Bowman, Craighead County, Arkansas
# Bowman, Craighead County, Arkansas

Bowman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 75.

## Demographics

### 2020 census

Bowman CDP, Arkansas – 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 2020 | % 2020 |
| - | - | - |
| White alone (NH) | 67 | 89.33% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 2 | 2.67% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 8.00% |
| Total | 75 | 100.00% |

## April 27, 2011 tornado

At 3:08 p.m. CDT on April 27, 2011, a tornado hit Bowman as part of the 2011 Super Outbreak. The tornado was rated EF1 with winds at 90 mph (140 km/h), a width of 250 yards (230 m), that traveled a path of 1.6 miles (2.6 km). The tornado caused roof damage to five homes and a business garage, and destroyed a storage shed.

Bowman has a Trucking Business ( Jeff Spencer Trucking ), a co-op and a few small stores. no Mayor and no post office. Bowman uses Lake City's zip code ( 72437 )

