Grady, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 523. Estimated population in July 2024: 479 (-8.4% change)
Males: 258 (49.3%), Females: 265 (50.7%)

Lincoln County

Zip code: 71644

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $22,321
Median house value: $39,200

Population by Race

Races in Grady:

• Black (65.8%)
• White Non-Hispanic (30.6%)
• Hispanic (2.9%)
• Other race (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (14.9%), English (2.7%), German (2.7%), Irish (2.1%), Italian (1.3%).

Elevation: 185 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grady

• High school or higher: 67.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 12.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grady city

• Never married: 33.8%
• Now married: 46.1%
• Separated: 3.8%
• Widowed: 6.3%
• Divorced: 10.1%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -65 (-11.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Grady:

• DELTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DUMAS, AR)
• JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR)
• DEWITT HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME INC (about 30 miles; DEWITT, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grady:

• ADAMS FIELD (about 57 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 64 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
• MID DELTA RGNL (about 66 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grady:

• STAR CITY MUNI (about 17 miles; STAR CITY, AR; Abbreviation: 55M)
• GRIDER FIELD (about 18 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Abbreviation: PBF)
• BILLY FREE MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; DUMAS, AR; Abbreviation: 0M0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grady:

• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 22 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 35 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 63 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
• DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 72 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 84 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)

Schools

Public high school in Grady:

• GRADY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 907 S. MAIN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Grady:

• GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 804 HWY. 65 S.; Grades: PK – 08)