Bauxite, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 432. Estimated population in July 2024: 442 (+2.3% change)
Males: 210 (48.6%), Females: 222 (51.4%)

Saline County

Zip code: 72011

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $35,347
Median house value: $46,900

Population by Race

Races in Bauxite:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)

Ancestries: United States (22.7%), Irish (10.6%), Dutch (6.9%), German (4.4%), English (4.2%), French (3.2%).

Elevation: 341 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Map of Bauxite, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bauxite

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bauxite town

  • Never married: 13.2%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -45 (-9.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bauxite:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bauxite:

  • ADAMS FIELD (about 24 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 36 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 40 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bauxite:

  • SALINE COUNTY/WATTS FIELD (about 6 miles; BENTON, AR; Abbreviation: M99)
  • SHERIDAN MUNI (about 21 miles; SHERIDAN, AR; Abbreviation: 9M8)
  • MALVERN MUNI (about 24 miles; MALVERN, AR; Abbreviation: M78)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bauxite:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 17 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 40 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 44 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 56 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)

Schools

Public high school in Bauxite:

  • BAUXITE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 497; Location: 800 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bauxite:

  • PINE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 500 PINE HAVEN RD; Grades: KG – 06)