Fisher, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 265. Estimated population in July 2024: 262 (-1.1% change)
Males: 128 (48.3%), Females: 137 (51.7%)

Zip code: 72429

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $19,286
Median house value: $40,700

Population by Race

Races in Fisher:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
• Hispanic (2.6%)
• Other race (2.3%)
• Black (1.5%)

Ancestries: United States (20.0%), German (6.4%), Irish (6.0%), English (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fisher

• High school or higher: 54.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fisher town

• Never married: 17.4%
• Now married: 56.4%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 5.5%
• Divorced: 18.8%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-6.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fisher:

• HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
• NEWPORT HOSPITAL AND CLINIC INC (about 21 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
• CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WYNNE, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fisher:

• MEMPHIS INTL (about 77 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
• MILLINGTON MUNI (about 78 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 90 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fisher:

• SALLY WOFFORD (about 9 miles; WEINER, AR; Abbreviation: 8M2)
• NEWPORT MUNI (about 17 miles; NEWPORT, AR; Abbreviation: M19)
• MC CRORY/MORTON (about 21 miles; MC CRORY, AR; Abbreviation: 7M0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fisher:

• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 32 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 71 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
• UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 73 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
• SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 73 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
• THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 73 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
• SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 80 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)