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Population (year 2000): 10,912. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,548 (-3.3% change)
Males: 5,032 (46.1%), Females: 5,880 (53.9%)
Clark County
Zip codes:
71923.
Median resident age: 24.4 years
Median household income: $25,671 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,000 (year 2000)
Races in Arkadelphia:
- White Non-Hispanic (68.0%)
- Black (26.5%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (11.8%), English
(8.4%), Irish (8.1%), German (7.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%),
Scottish (1.9%).
Elevation: 245 feet
Land area: 7.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Arkadelphia
- High school or higher: 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Arkadelphia city
- Never married: 45.3%
- Now married: 38.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 7.6%
2.6% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.6%
Asia, 0.5% Europe, 0.4% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +648 (+6.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Arkadelphia:
- BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER -ARKADEL (3050
TWIN RIVERS DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Arkadelphia:
- ADVANCE CARE HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HOT SPRINGS,
AR)
- HOT SPRINGS SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; HOT
SPRINGS, AR)
- ST JOSEPHS MERCY HEALTH CENTER INC (about 25 miles;
HOT SPRINGS, AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Arkadelphia:
- MEMORIAL FIELD (about 24 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID:
HOT)
- ADAMS FIELD (about 72 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID:
LIT)
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 79 miles;
TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arkadelphia:
- DEXTER B FLORENCE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 3 miles;
ARKADELPHIA, AR; ID: M89)
- GURDON LOWE FIELD (about 16 miles; GURDON, AR; ID:
5M8)
- MALVERN MUNI (about 26 miles; MALVERN, AR; ID: M78)
Amtrak station:
ARKADELPHIA (798 S. 5TH ST.)
Colleges/Universities in Arkadelphia:
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 3,109; Location: 1100 HENDERSON ST; Public;
Website: www.hsu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment:
1,681; Location: OUACHITA ST; Private, not-for-profit)
- ARKADELPHIA BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
28; Location: 2708 W PINE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Arkadelphia:
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 61
miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 66
miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 78
miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles;
RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 84 miles;
CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 95
miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 105
miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
Public high school in Arkadelphia:
- ARKADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 672;
Location: 401 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Arkadelphia:
- GOZA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location:
1305 CADDO; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LOUISA PERRITT PRIMARY (Students: 376;
Location: 1900 WALNUT; Grades: PK - 01)
- CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 357;
Location: 215 N 12TH; Grades: 02 - 03)
- PEAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 315;
Location: 1609 PINE; Grades: 04 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Arkadelphia:
- ARKADELPHIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 48;
Location: 129 MALVERN RD; Grades: PK - 8)
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