Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:44 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:08 am – 4:50 pm
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People2,649 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.81,132 householdsMedian household income $51,230Median home value $106,900Median rent $760 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $543 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,131 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 21%, retail 16%Average commute 21 minutes86% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 28°F52 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month April3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days52 days above 90°F, 63 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paragould 1s station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksDickeys Lakelake · under a mileBark Camp Islandisland · 6.0 miUpper Panther Islandisland · 6.5 miW H Spence Lakelake · 7.5 miOld Channel Varney Riverriver · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWilliam Brewer/scatter Creekstate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 4,004 acresCash Swamp Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.5 mi · 376 acresHarmon Parkpark · 9.1 miCash (Ben) Memorial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 986 acresCrowley's Ridge State Parkstate park · 17.0 mi · 284 acresBig Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes74 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197641 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Apr 202633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGreene 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 2025276 of 359 days measured83 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 72main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dyer County, TN, 56 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLafe Regional Water Distribution Districserves 2,583 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation276 ft84 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalArkansas Methodist Medical Center10.3 miPost officeMarmaduke Post Office1.1 miTown hallMarmaduke City Hall1.0 miPoliceMarmaduke Police Department1.0 miFire stationNortheast Greene County Fire Dist - Fire Station1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryMarmaduke Elementary School1.0 miHighMarmaduke High School1.0 miCollegeCrowley's Ridge College12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR28 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM82 miInterstateI-5532 miUS highwayUS 491.0 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR32 miCoachJonesboro Jet Transfer StationGreyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72443 ZIP area.
