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Population: 1,395. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,250 (-10.4% change)
Males: 620 (44.4%), Females: 775 (55.6%)

Phillips County

Zip code: 72366

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $22,368
Median house value: $39,500

Population by Race

Races in Marvell:

  • Black (58.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (40.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (6.5%), Irish (4.6%), English (3.3%), German (2.9%).

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Marvell, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marvell

  • High school or higher: 64.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marvell city

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-8.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marvell:

  • HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; HELENA, AR)
  • BAPTIST MEM HOSPITAL FORREST CITY INC (about 33 miles; FORREST CITY, AR)
  • NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 34 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marvell:

Other public-use airports nearest to Marvell:

  • HOLLY GROVE MUNI (about 17 miles; HOLLY GROVE, AR; Abbreviation: 2A6)
  • LEE COUNTY-MARIANNA (about 17 miles; MARIANNA, AR; Abbreviation: 6M7)
  • THOMPSON-ROBBINS (about 18 miles; HELENA/WEST HELENA, AR; Abbreviation: HEE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marvell:

  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 75 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 78 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 79 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)

Schools

Public high school in Marvell:

  • MARVELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: PO BOX 1870; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Marvell:

  • MARVELL ACADEMY (Students: 366; Location: PO BOX 277; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Marvell:

  • MARVELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 358; Location: 607 COLLEGE STREET; Grades: PK – 06)

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