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Moving to Lepanto, Arkansas

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Population: 2,133. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,079 (-2.5% change)
Males: 994 (46.6%), Females: 1,139 (53.4%)

Poinsett County

Zip code: 72354

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $22,599
Median house value: $44,500

Population by Race

Races in Lepanto:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
  • Black (15.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (23.9%), Irish (5.9%), English (5.6%), German (3.4%), Dutch (1.5%).

Elevation: 222 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Lepanto, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lepanto

  • High school or higher: 55.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lepanto city

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+5.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lepanto:

  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSCEOLA (about 23 miles; OSCEOLA, AR)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF JONESBORO (about 30 miles; JONESBORO, AR)
  • REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF NEA (about 30 miles; JONESBORO, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lepanto:

  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 38 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 48 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 100 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lepanto:

  • MARKED TREE MUNI (about 7 miles; MARKED TREE, AR; Abbreviation: 6M8)
  • MANILA MUNI (about 23 miles; MANILA, AR; Abbreviation: MXA)
  • OSCEOLA MUNI (about 24 miles; OSCEOLA, AR; Abbreviation: 7M4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lepanto:

  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 38 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 38 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 38 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 44 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)

Schools

Public high school in Lepanto:

  • EAST POINSETT CO. HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 502 MCCLELLAN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Lepanto:

  • LEPANTO ELEMENTARY (Students: 223; Location: 502 MCCLELLAN STREET; Grades: KG – 04)

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