Booneville, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,117. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,162 (+1.1% change)
Males: 1,938 (47.1%), Females: 2,179 (52.9%)

Logan County

Zip code: 72927

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $26,627
Median house value: $53,300

Population by Race

Races in Booneville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (19.1%), Irish (11.7%), English (9.6%), German (7.7%), Dutch (2.2%), Italian (2.0%).

Elevation: 501 feet

Land area: 4.1 square miles

Map of Booneville, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Booneville

  • High school or higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Booneville city

  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +159 (+4.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Booneville:

  • BOONEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (880 WEST MAIN)
  • BOONEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (880 WEST MAIN)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Booneville:

  • NORTH LOGAN MERCY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PARIS, AR)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL OF SCOTT COUNTY (about 22 miles; WALDRON, AR)
  • HARBOR VIEW MERCY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Booneville:

  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 34 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 62 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 75 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Booneville:

  • BOONEVILLE MUNI (about 5 miles; BOONEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: 4M2)
  • PARIS MUNI (about 20 miles; PARIS /SUBIACO/, AR; Abbreviation: 7M6)
  • WALDRON MUNI (about 23 miles; WALDRON, AR; Abbreviation: M27)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Booneville:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 23 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 109 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)

Schools

Public high school in Booneville:

  • BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 945 N PLUM STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Booneville:

  • A. R. HEDERICK ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 555; Location: 401 WEST 5TH STREET; Grades: KG – 04)
  • BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 835 E. 8TH STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)