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Jacksonville, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 29,916. Estimated population in July 2024: 30,367 (+1.5% change)
Males: 14,991 (50.1%), Females: 14,925 (49.9%)

Pulaski County

Zip codes: 72076.

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.5 years
Median household income: $35,460
Median house value: $73,100

Population by Race

Races in Jacksonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.2%)
  • Black (24.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (12.5%), United States (11.3%), Irish (10.3%), English (7.9%), French (2.7%), Italian (2.4%).

Elevation: 284 feet

Land area: 26.4 square miles

Map of Jacksonville, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jacksonville

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jacksonville city

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

3.5% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 1.2% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +734 (+2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Jacksonville:

  • REBSAMEN MEDICAL CENTER INC (1400 BRADEN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Jacksonville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jacksonville:

  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 3 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 13 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 73 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jacksonville:

  • NORTH LITTLE ROCK MUNI (about 11 miles; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: 1M1)
  • DENNIS F CANTRELL FIELD (about 25 miles; CONWAY, AR; Abbreviation: M03)
  • CARLISLE MUNI (about 30 miles; CARLISLE, AR; Abbreviation: 4M3)

Amtrak station near Jacksonville:

  • 15 miles: LITTLE ROCK (MARKHAM & VICTORY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Jacksonville:

  • ARTHURS BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 54; Location: 2600 JOHN HARDEN DR; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jacksonville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 19 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 22 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 24 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 44 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 91 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)

Schools

Public high schools in Jacksonville:

  • NORTH PULASKI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 869; Location: 718 HARRIS RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 815; Location: 2400 LINDA LN; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Jacksonville:

  • JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 267; Location: 3301 N FIRST; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Jacksonville:

  • JACKSONVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCH. (Students: 678; Location: 1320 SCHOOL DR.; Grades: 08 – 09)
  • JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 673; Location: 201 SHARP DR.; Grades: 06 – 07)
  • JACKSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 482; Location: 108 S. OAK ST.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 26405 HWY. 107; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 398; Location: 1919 NORTHEASTERN AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MURRELL TAYLOR ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 1401 MURRELL TAYLOR DR.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • TOLLESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 341; Location: 601 HARRIS RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WARREN DUPREE ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 700 GREGORY ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ARNOLD DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location: 4150 ARNOLD DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HOMER ADKINS ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location: 500 CLOVERDALE; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Jacksonville:

  • HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL CHURCH (Students: 44; Location: 1904 MCARTHUR DR; Grades: PK – 1)

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