Moving to Rose Bud, Arkansas

Population: 429. Estimated population in July 2024: 448 (+4.4% change)
Males: 208 (48.5%), Females: 221 (51.5%)

White County

Zip code: 72137

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $34,732
Median house value: $85,500

Population by Race

Races in Rose Bud:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
• Two or more races (2.1%)
• American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (21.0%), German (14.0%), Irish (10.0%), English (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%), Scottish (3.3%).

Elevation: 632 feet

Land area: 5.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rose Bud

• High school or higher: 83.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
• Unemployed: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rose Bud town

• Never married: 10.9%
• Now married: 65.5%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 12.1%

2.1% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.9% Oceania).

Population change in the 1990s: +272 (+173.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rose Bud:

• BAPTIST HEALTH MED CEN HEBER SPRINGS (about 12 miles; HEBER SPRINGS, AR)
• CENTRAL ARKANSAS HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SEARCY, AR)
• WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; SEARCY, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rose Bud:

• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 30 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
• ADAMS FIELD (about 44 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
• MEMORIAL FIELD (about 92 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rose Bud:

• HEBER SPRINGS MUNI (about 13 miles; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HBZ)
• SEARCY MUNI (about 26 miles; SEARCY, AR; Abbreviation: SRC)
• DENNIS F CANTRELL FIELD (about 30 miles; CONWAY, AR; Abbreviation: M03)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rose Bud:

• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 21 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 25 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 46 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
• ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 75 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 104 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)

Schools

Public high school in Rose Bud:

• ROSE BUD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 392; Location: 124 SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Rose Bud:

• TRIPLE S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: 165 CHRISTIAN RANCH ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rose Bud:

• ROSE BUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 124 SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)