Moving to Magazine, Arkansas

Population: 915. Estimated population in July 2024: 910 (-0.5% change)
Males: 460 (50.3%), Females: 455 (49.7%)

Logan County

Zip code: 72943

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $27,437
Median house value: $40,800

Population by Race

Races in Magazine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (23.7%), Irish (15.4%), German (11.3%), English (10.7%), Dutch (3.6%), Norwegian (2.4%).

Elevation: 496 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Map of Magazine, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Magazine

  • High school or higher: 69.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Magazine city

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +127 (+16.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Magazine:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Magazine:

  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 41 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 64 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 69 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Magazine:

  • BOONEVILLE MUNI (about 4 miles; BOONEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: 4M2)
  • PARIS MUNI (about 14 miles; PARIS /SUBIACO/, AR; Abbreviation: 7M6)
  • OZARK-FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 24 miles; OZARK, AR; Abbreviation: 7M5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Magazine:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 30 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 101 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)

Schools

Public high school in Magazine:

  • J.D. LEFTWICH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 292 E. PRIDDY ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Magazine:

  • MAGAZINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 286; Location: 351 E PRIDDY ST; Grades: KG – 06)