Moving to Poyen, Arkansas
Population: 272. Estimated population in July 2024: 281 (+3.3% change)
Males: 136 (50.0%), Females: 136 (50.0%)
Grant County
Zip code: 72128
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $30,625
Median house value: $45,000
Population by Race
Races in Poyen:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
- Black (1.8%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (25.0%), Irish (12.1%), German (5.9%), Polish (3.7%), English (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).
Elevation: 231 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Poyen
- High school or higher: 78.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Poyen town
- Never married: 14.4%
- Now married: 59.5%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 14.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-10.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Poyen:
- HOT SPRING COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; MALVERN, AR)
- C C S LITTLE ROCK INC (about 17 miles; BENTON, AR)
- SALINE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BENTON, AR)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Poyen:
- MEMORIAL FIELD (about 33 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)
- ADAMS FIELD (about 40 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
- LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 53 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Poyen:
- MALVERN MUNI (about 8 miles; MALVERN, AR; Abbreviation: M78)
- SALINE COUNTY/WATTS FIELD (about 16 miles; BENTON, AR; Abbreviation: M99)
- SHERIDAN MUNI (about 21 miles; SHERIDAN, AR; Abbreviation: 9M8)
Amtrak station near Poyen:
- 13 miles: MALVERN (200 E. 1ST ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poyen:
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 35 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 48 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 58 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 74 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 77 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
Schools
Public high school in Poyen:
- POYEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 227; Location: 111 N. SCHOOL ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Poyen:
- POYEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 111 N. SCHOOL ST.; Grades: KG – 06)