Marianna, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 5,181. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,792 (-7.5% change)
Males: 2,260 (43.6%), Females: 2,921 (56.4%)
Lee County
Zip code: 72360
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.1 years
Median household income: $17,643
Median house value: $45,800
Population by Race
Races in Marianna:
- Black (74.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (24.3%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: Subsaharan African (13.0%), United States (5.0%), Irish (2.2%), English (2.0%), French (1.8%), German (1.7%).
Elevation: 228 feet
Land area: 3.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Marianna
- High school or higher: 58.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 18.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Marianna city
- Never married: 34.8%
- Now married: 39.2%
- Separated: 4.6%
- Widowed: 13.0%
- Divorced: 8.3%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -918 (-15.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Marianna:
- BAPTIST MEM HOSPITAL FORREST CITY INC (about 17 miles; FORREST CITY, AR)
- HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; HELENA, AR)
- CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; WYNNE, AR)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marianna:
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 59 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
- MILLINGTON MUNI (about 74 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 90 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marianna:
- LEE COUNTY-MARIANNA (about 3 miles; MARIANNA, AR; Abbreviation: 6M7)
- FORREST CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; FORREST CITY, AR; Abbreviation: FCY)
- THOMPSON-ROBBINS (about 16 miles; HELENA/WEST HELENA, AR; Abbreviation: HEE)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marianna:
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 63 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 63 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 63 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 69 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 74 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
- HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
Schools
Public high school in Marianna:
- LEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 188 W.CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Marianna:
- LEE ACADEMY INC (Students: 276; Location: 973 HIGHWAY 243; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Marianna:
- ANNA STRONG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 188 W.CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WHITTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 188 W.CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: KG – 02)
- ANNA STRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 188 W. CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 03 – 05)