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Chimney Rock National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Chimney Rock National Monument, 4,726 acres (1,913 hectares), SW Colorado; est. 2012. Located in San Juan National Forest, it is bordered by the Southern Ute reservation. Within the…

Beloit

(Encyclopedia) Beloit Beloit bəˈloit [key], city (2020 pop. 36,657), Rock co., S Wis., on the Rock River; inc…

carnelian

(Encyclopedia) carneliancarneliankärnēlˈyən [key] or corneliancorneliankôr–, kər– [key], variety of red chalcedony, used as a gem. It is distinguished from sard by the shade of red, carnelian being…

Rhodophyta

(Encyclopedia) RhodophytaRhodophytarōdŏfˈətə [key], phylum (division) of the kingdom Protista consisting of the photosynthetic organisms commonly known as red algae. Most of the world's seaweeds…

Persepolis

(Encyclopedia) PersepolisPersepolispərsĕpˈəlĭs [key] [Gr.,=city of Persia], ancient city of Persia, ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid empire under Darius I and his successors. The administrative…

blasting

(Encyclopedia) blasting, shattering, breaking, or splitting of rock or other material by the discharge of an explosive placed within or in contact with it. It is a necessary part of many engineering…

Little Rock, AR Census Data

People QuickFactsLittle RockArkansasPopulation, 2003 estimate 184,0532,725,714Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 0.5%2.0%Population, 2000 183,1332,673,400Population,…

Little Rock, AR Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population183,133100.0SEX AND AGEMale86,32247.1Female96,81152.9Under 5 years12,9897.15 to 9 years12,5996.910 to 14 years12,2546.715 to 19 years12,0936.620 to 24 years13,5607.…

Little Rock, AR Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over143,404100.0In labor force94,60566.0Civilian labor force94,34465.8Employed88,68061.8Unemployed5,6643.9Percent of civilian labor force6.…