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Population (year 2000): 357. Estimated
population in July 2005: 366 (+2.5% change)
Males: 186 (52.1%), Females: 171 (47.9%)
Franklin County
Zip code:
72928
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $29,531 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,100 (year 2000)
Races in Branch:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (33.6%), Irish (7.8%),
German (7.0%), Dutch (6.2%), English (5.6%), Italian (1.1%).
Elevation: 466 feet
Land area: 3.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Branch
- High school or higher: 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Branch city
- Never married: 26.1%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 5.2%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+22.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Branch:
- BOONEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
BOONEVILLE, AR)
- BOONEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
BOONEVILLE, AR)
- NORTH LOGAN MERCY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PARIS,
AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Branch:
- FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 29 miles; FORT SMITH, AR;
ID: FSM)
- DRAKE FIELD (about 50 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID:
FYV)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 71 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Branch:
- BOONEVILLE MUNI (about 15 miles; BOONEVILLE, AR; ID:
4M2)
- OZARK-FRANKLIN COUNTY (about 16 miles; OZARK, AR;
ID: 7M5)
- PARIS MUNI (about 19 miles; PARIS /SUBIACO/, AR; ID:
7M6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Branch:
- WESTARK COLLEGE (about 22 miles; FT SMITH, AR;
Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
- ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles;
RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75
miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
- NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles;
TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles;
ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 112 miles;
CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
Public high school in Branch:
- COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 269;
Location: 12092 W. STATE HWY. 22; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Branch:
- COUNTY LINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 305;
Location: 12092 W. STATE HWY. 22; Grades: KG - 06)
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