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Population: 357. Estimated population in July 2024: 366 (+2.5% change)
Males: 186 (52.1%), Females: 171 (47.9%)

Franklin County

Zip code: 72928

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $29,531
Median house value: $47,100

Population by Race

Races in Branch:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (33.6%), Irish (7.8%), German (7.0%), Dutch (6.2%), English (5.6%), Italian (1.1%).

Elevation: 466 feet

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Map of Branch, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Branch

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Branch city

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+22.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Branch:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Branch:

  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 29 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 50 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 71 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Branch:

  • BOONEVILLE MUNI (about 15 miles; BOONEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: 4M2)
  • OZARK-FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 16 miles; OZARK, AR; Abbreviation: 7M5)
  • PARIS MUNI (about 19 miles; PARIS /SUBIACO/, AR; Abbreviation: 7M6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Branch:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 22 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 112 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)

Schools

Public high school in Branch:

  • COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: 12092 W. STATE HWY. 22; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Branch:

  • COUNTY LINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 12092 W. STATE HWY. 22; Grades: KG – 06)

 

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