Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min6:06 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:19 am – 5:12 pm
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People10,147 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.23,587 householdsMedian household income $52,747Median home value $110,600Median rent $747 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $511 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 4,230 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 17%, construction 14%Average commute 23 minutes75% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 2% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher68% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 59%, Spanish 39%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%22% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 30°F55 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days68 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dequeen station
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Arkansas Cossatot - De Queen Campuscollege · under a mileProcess City Lakelake · 1.5 miDe Queen Lakelake · 4.1 miOld Channel Little Riverriver · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDe Queen Sportsplexrecreation area · under a mileHerman Dierks Memoiral Parkpark · 1.3 miDequeen Recreation Arearecreation area · 4.0 mi · 7,432 acresPond Creek National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.7 mi · 27,407 acresGillham Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.0 mi · 8,514 acresLittle River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.3 mi · 14,236 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Jun 197740 mi away, near Mena, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Apr 200549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSevier County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025234 of 302 days measured67 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Polk County, AR, 32 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDequeen Water Workserves 6,105 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation410 ft125 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSevier County Medical Center5.0 miPost officeDe Queen Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDe Queen City Hall1.1 miPoliceDe Queen Police Department1.1 miFire stationDe Queen Fire Station1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highMiddleDe Queen Middle Schoolunder a mileHighDe Queen High Schoolunder a mileMiddleDe Queen Junior High Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Arkansas Cossatot - De Queen Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) TXK46 miInterstateI-3039 miUS highwayUS 70under a mileAmtrakTexarkana, AR TXA47 miCoachDe QueenJefferson Lines1.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71832 ZIP area.
