Acorn, Arkansas
Acorn, Arkansas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Polk County, Arkansas, United States, approximately 6 miles north of Mena. The town is located at the junction of U.S. Route 59, U.S. [Route 71 (Arkansas)|U.S. Route 71] and U.S. [Route 270 (Arkansas)|U.S. Route 270] in the northern part of the county. Though Acorn is only a three-way junction, it marks the end of three separate U.S. highway concurrencies: U.S. 59 & 71 from Texarkana, U.S. 59 & 270 from Heavener, Oklahoma, and U.S. 71 & 270 from "Y" City.
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 [United States census|2020 census] with a population of 376.
Education
It is home to the Acorn branch of the Ouachita [River School District], including Acorn Elementary School and Acorn High School.The Ouachita River district was established by the merger of the Acorn [School District] and the Oden School District on July 1, 2004.