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Road Centerline and Address Point Files Updated

Arkansas Road Centerline File (ACF) and Address Point File have been updated. ACF updates include: Arkansas, Clark, Hot Spring, Howard, Montgomery, Pike, Pope, and Washington counties.  Washington county has been updated and Izard county has been add to the address point file ACF by County: http://bit.ly/ACF4Statewide dataset: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Public_Statewide/ Filename (TRANSP_ROADS_ACF_line) Address Point File by County: […]

GeoStor Redistricting Advisory

GeoStor uses the AHTD County boundary as the clip layer for extracting all data requests clipped by county name.  That boundary has been in use on GeoStor for delivering GIS data because it is a more accurate representation of county boundaries.  Its source is from improved basemap data. Users who are downloading Census blocks for […]

City Boundary updates

Note: Schema change Pop2000 replaces Population and represents the information collected in the 2000 census. Pop2010 was added and represents the information collected in the 2010 census.The Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department has provided an update to the City Boundary file. This update includes modifications to the following city boundaries: Alexander, Alma, Antoine, Ash Flat,  Batesville, Ben Lomond, Benton, […]

Census 2010 Resources

We have found the links below useful (even for a pdf). Those digging into the 2010 Census data might want to take a look. The record layouts for each shapefile layer contained in the 2010 Census Redistricting (P.L. 94-171) TIGER/Line Shapefiles as well as relationship files.  Shapefiles are listed in alphabetical order by geographic entity type. http://goo.gl/1BFrv 2010 Census […]

Minority Growth Impacts School Board Zones

Arkansas law requires any school district that has a minority population greater than 10% to have their school board members elected by zones.  Many districts are already zoned so this isn’t new to them but there may be other districts for which this will go into effect for the first time. The data represents 010 […]

AR 2010 Census Data

UPDATE: A processing error was identified in the Blocks – 2010 Census file . This error was introduced while loading into the GeoStor System. The error has been corrected in all locations (downloads & FTP). Please consider downloading the data again if you retrieved it prior to 2/15/2011 5:00pm. We are sorry for the inconvenience and […]

Census and TIGER Update Coming Soon to GeoStor

The Arkansas Geographic Information Office obtained the 2010 Census population and TIGER data. The data is being processed to be loaded on GeoStor.  Users will be notified as soon as the data is available on GeoStor.

AGIO, SoS Redistricting Office Develops Contract Template

In an effort to serve public officials with the redistricting process, the Arkansas Geographic Information Office and Secretary of State Redistricting Office developed a contract template for redistricting. Arkansas law requires county justice of peace districts, city wards and applicable school district board zones to be redrawn following each decennial census. The document was designed […]

Parcel and School Updates

Pope County Parcels have been updated in the GeoStor databasesLinks to data: http://bit.ly/Parcel1Statewide dataset: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Pu blic_Statewide/ Filenames (CADAS_PARCEL_POLYGON_CAMP and CADAS_PARCEL_CENTROID_CAMP)Arkansas Public Schools k-12 file has been updated in the GeoStor Database http://goo.gl/GZP2M

Massive Parcel Update – Now Available

Staff have been busy processing a major update of parcel data now available for consumption. Publication Status by County. Parcels centroids have been updated for the counties corresponding to the polygon updates listed. New parcel polygons now available for Franklin and Washington counties. Updated parcel polygons for Baxter, Boone, Chicot, Clark, Conway, Faulkner, Jackson, Little […]