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Moving to Rosston, Arkansas

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Population: 265. Estimated population in July 2024: 223 (-15.8% change)
Males: 135 (50.9%), Females: 130 (49.1%)

Nevada County

Zip code: 71858

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $28,800

Population by Race

Races in Rosston:

  • Black (57.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (41.9%)

Ancestries: United States (13.6%), Irish (2.6%), English (1.9%), German (1.1%), Subsaharan African (1.1%).

Elevation: 387 feet

Land area: 4.5 square miles

Map of Rosston, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rosston

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rosston town

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rosston:

  • MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HOPE, AR)
  • MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR)
  • OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; CAMDEN, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rosston:

  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 50 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 62 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 79 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rosston:

  • KIZER FIELD (about 16 miles; PRESCOTT, AR; Abbreviation: 4F7)
  • WILSON (about 20 miles; STEPHENS, AR; Abbreviation: 4F8)
  • GURDON LOWE FIELD (about 25 miles; GURDON, AR; Abbreviation: 5M8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rosston:

  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 24 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 89 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 102 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)

Schools

Public high school in Rosston:

  • NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 6580 U.S. HWY. 278; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rosston:

  • NEVADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 6580 U.S. HWY 278; Grades: KG – 06)

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