Moving to Weiner, Arkansas

Population: 760. Estimated population in July 2024: 755 (-0.7% change)
Males: 375 (49.3%), Females: 385 (50.7%)

Poinsett County

Zip code: 72479

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $32,125
Median house value: $55,900

Population by Race

Races in Weiner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (23.4%), German (8.6%), Irish (6.7%), English (3.8%), Dutch (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).

Elevation: 245 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Weiner, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Weiner

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Weiner city

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+10.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Weiner:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Weiner:

Other public-use airports nearest to Weiner:

  • SALLY WOFFORD (about 3 miles; WEINER, AR; Abbreviation: 8M2)
  • NEWPORT MUNI (about 19 miles; NEWPORT, AR; Abbreviation: M19)
  • JONESBORO MUNI (about 23 miles; JONESBORO, AR; Abbreviation: JBR)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weiner:

  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 71 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 71 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 71 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 78 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 79 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)

Schools

Public high school in Weiner:

  • WEINER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 313 GARFIELD STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Weiner:

  • WEINER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 179; Location: 313 GARFIELD STREET; Grades: KG – 06)