Moving to Turrell, Arkansas

Population: 957. Estimated population in July 2024: 912 (-4.7% change)
Males: 455 (47.5%), Females: 502 (52.5%)

Crittenden County

Zip code: 72384

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $15,000
Median house value: $29,900

Population by Race

Races in Turrell:

  • Black (78.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (19.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (9.6%), Irish (2.8%), German (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%).

Elevation: 226 feet

Land area: 5.4 square miles

Map of Turrell, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Turrell

  • High school or higher: 42.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Turrell city

  • Never married: 42.0%
  • Now married: 33.2%
  • Separated: 6.1%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -136 (-12.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Turrell:

  • CRITTENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WEST MEMPHIS, AR)
  • REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AT MEMPHIS (about 22 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE BOWLD HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Turrell:

  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 28 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 32 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 85 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Turrell:

  • MARKED TREE MUNI (about 15 miles; MARKED TREE, AR; Abbreviation: 6M8)
  • WEST MEMPHIS MUNI (about 17 miles; WEST MEMPHIS, AR; Abbreviation: AWM)
  • GENERAL DEWITT SPAIN (about 20 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: M01)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turrell:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 24 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 24 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 24 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 31 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 43 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 86 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)

Schools

Public high school in Turrell:

  • TURRELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: 1 ROCKET DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Turrell:

  • TURRELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 222; Location: 1 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)