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De Queen, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,765. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,953 (+3.3% change)
Males: 2,837 (49.2%), Females: 2,928 (50.8%)

Sevier County

Zip code: 71832

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.0 years
Median household income: $25,707
Median house value: $54,000

Population by Race

Races in De Queen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (52.4%)
  • Hispanic (38.6%)
  • Other race (23.1%)
  • Black (6.1%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (10.9%), Irish (6.2%), English (6.0%), German (4.6%), Dutch (1.0%).

Elevation: 422 feet

Land area: 5.6 square miles

Map of De Queen, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in De Queen

  • High school or higher: 54.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Queen city

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

25.8% Foreign born (25.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,094 (+23.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in De Queen:

  • DE QUEEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1306 WEST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near De Queen:

  • LITTLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ASHDOWN, AR)
  • HOWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; NASHVILLE, AR)
  • MCCURTAIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; IDABEL, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to De Queen:

  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 48 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • COX FLD (about 82 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 89 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to De Queen:

  • J LYNN HELMS SEVIER COUNTY (about 3 miles; DE QUEEN, AR; Abbreviation: DEQ)
  • BROKEN BOW (about 29 miles; BROKEN BOW, OK; Abbreviation: 90F)
  • MENA INTERMOUNTAIN MUNICIPAL (about 36 miles; MENA, AR; Abbreviation: M39)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in De Queen:

  • COSSATOT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 436; Location: 183 HWY 399; Public; Website: www.cossatot.ctc.tec.ar.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Queen:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 80 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 96 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 120 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 122 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)

Schools

Public high school in De Queen:

  • DEQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 357; Location: 1803 W. COULTER DRIVE; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in De Queen:

  • DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 698; Location: 233 TREATING PLANT ROAD; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • DEQUEEN PRIMARY (Students: 535; Location: 235 TREATING PLANT ROAD; Grades: KG – 02)
  • DEQUEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 421; Location: 1803 W. COULTER DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 09)

Private primary/middle school in De Queen:

  • DEQUEEN SDA SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 1446 RED BRIDGE RD; Grades: PK – 8)

 

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