Moving to Mountain Pine, Arkansas
Population: 772. Estimated population in July 2024: 827 (+7.1% change)
Males: 369 (47.8%), Females: 403 (52.2%)
Garland County
Zip code: 71956
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $20,804
Median house value: $21,000
Population by Race
Races in Mountain Pine:
- White Non-Hispanic (71.0%)
- Black (23.4%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
Ancestries: United States (23.6%), Irish (8.9%), German (6.0%), English (3.0%), Dutch (2.1%), French (1.0%).
Elevation: 470 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mountain Pine
- High school or higher: 55.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mountain Pine city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 51.6%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 17.3%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -81 (-9.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mountain Pine:
- HOT SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER (about 6 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
- ADVANCE CARE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
- HOT SPRINGS SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mountain Pine:
- MEMORIAL FIELD (about 10 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)
- ADAMS FIELD (about 67 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
- LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 76 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mountain Pine:
- BEARCE (about 25 miles; MOUNT IDA, AR; Abbreviation: 7M3)
- MALVERN MUNI (about 35 miles; MALVERN, AR; Abbreviation: M78)
- DEXTER B FLORENCE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 35 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Abbreviation: M89)
Amtrak station near Mountain Pine:
- 10 miles: HOT SPRINGS (100 BROADWAY TER.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mountain Pine:
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 59 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 68 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
- WESTARK COLLEGE (about 86 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 87 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 91 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
Schools
Public high school in Mountain Pine:
- MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location: 726 BLAKELY DAM ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Mountain Pine:
- MOUNTAIN PINE ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 376; Location: 690 BLAKELY DAM ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)