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Moving to Stamps, Arkansas

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Population: 2,131. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,984 (-6.9% change)
Males: 995 (46.7%), Females: 1,136 (53.3%)

Lafayette County

Zip code: 71860

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $22,194
Median house value: $32,500

Population by Race

Races in Stamps:

  • Black (54.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (44.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (7.8%), Irish (6.3%), English (3.5%), German (1.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Elevation: 303 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Map of Stamps, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stamps

  • High school or higher: 63.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stamps city

  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -347 (-14.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stamps:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stamps:

  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 35 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 61 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 68 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stamps:

  • MAGNOLIA MUNI (about 22 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Abbreviation: AGO)
  • HOPE MUNI (about 27 miles; HOPE, AR; Abbreviation: M18)
  • SPRINGHILL (about 27 miles; SPRINGHILL, LA; Abbreviation: SPH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stamps:

  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 70 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 114 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)

Schools

Public high school in Stamps:

  • LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 1209 ALEXANDER LN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Stamps:

  • LAFAYETTE CO ELEM EAST CAMPUS (Students: 241; Location: 701 BUCHANAN ST.; Grades: KG – 04)

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