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Morrilton, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 6,550. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,607 (+0.9% change)
Males: 2,992 (45.7%), Females: 3,558 (54.3%)

Conway County

Zip code: 72110

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $28,007
Median house value: $58,900

Population by Race

Races in Morrilton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.9%)
  • Black (17.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: United States (13.0%), Irish (11.1%), German (11.1%), English (8.0%), French (3.3%), Italian (2.4%).

Elevation: 383 feet

Land area: 8.2 square miles

Map of Morrilton, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Morrilton

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morrilton city

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

2.4% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -129 (-1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Morrilton:

  • ST ANTHONY’S HEALTHCARE CENTER (4 HOSPITAL DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Morrilton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Morrilton:

  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 46 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 48 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 53 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Morrilton:

  • MORRILTON MUNI (about 4 miles; MORRILTON, AR; Abbreviation: BDQ)
  • PETIT JEAN PARK (about 12 miles; MORRILTON, AR; Abbreviation: MPJ)
  • DENNIS F CANTRELL FIELD (about 24 miles; CONWAY, AR; Abbreviation: M03)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Morrilton:

  • PETIT JEAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 959; Location: ONE BRUCE ST; Public)
  • MARGARETS HAIR ACADEMY INC (Full-time enrollment: 12; Location: 200 N MOOSE; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morrilton:

  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 27 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 41 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 58 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 83 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)

Schools

Public high schools in Morrilton:

  • MORRILTON SR. HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 728; Location: 701 E HARDING; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • RIVER VALLEY TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 1905 POOR FARM ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Morrilton:

  • SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 106 N ST JOSEPH; Grades: KG – 12)
  • RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SC (Students: 33; Location: 123 RIVERVIEW ROAD; Grades: 1 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Morrilton:

  • MORRILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 593; Location: 1907 POOR FARM ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 1203 N ST JOSEPH; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • REYNOLDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 410 S BRIDGE; Grades: 01 – 02)
  • WEST SIDE KINDERGARTEN (Students: 188; Location: 1008 W CHILDRESS; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Morrilton:

  • CONWAY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $259,088; Location: 101 WEST CHURCH STREET; 31,343 books; 349 audio materials; 1,174 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)

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