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Population (year 2000): 10,858. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,478 (-3.5% change)
Males: 4,984 (45.9%), Females: 5,874 (54.1%)
Columbia County
Zip codes:
71753.
Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $26,011 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,900 (year 2000)
Races in Magnolia:
- White Non-Hispanic (57.7%)
- Black (39.4%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (14.1%), Irish (8.0%),
English (7.2%), German (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), French
(1.6%).
Elevation: 336 feet
Land area: 9.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Magnolia
- High school or higher: 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Magnolia city
- Never married: 30.7%
- Now married: 44.4%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 12.2%
- Divorced: 9.4%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -497 (-4.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Magnolia:
- MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL (101 HOSPITAL DRIVE POST
OFFICE BOX 629)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Magnolia:
- SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles;
SPRINGHILL, LA)
- OUACHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 36 miles;
CAMDEN, AR)
- MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; HOPE, AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Magnolia:
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 54 miles;
TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 61 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 71 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Magnolia:
- MAGNOLIA MUNI (about 5 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; ID: AGO)
- WILSON (about 17 miles; STEPHENS, AR; ID: 4F8)
- HAYNESVILLE (about 22 miles; HAYNESVILLE, LA; ID:
5F3)
College/University in Magnolia:
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS
(Full-time enrollment: 2,646; Location: 100 E.
University; Public; Website: WWW.SAUMAG.EDU; Offers
Master's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Magnolia:
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles;
ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles;
GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 70
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 96 miles;
MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 101
miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
Public high schools in Magnolia:
- MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 627;
Location: 1400-2 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 10 - 12)
- WALKER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location:
655 HIGHWAY 79 SOUTH; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Magnolia:
- EAST-WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 805;
Location: 1310 HOLLENSWORTH STREET; Grades: KG - 03)
- MAGNOLIA JR. HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 710;
Location: 540 EAST NORTH STREET; Grades: 07 - 09)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 644;
Location: 456 EAST NORTH STREET; Grades: 04 - 06)
- WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 101;
Location: 655 HIGHWAY 79 SOUTH; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Magnolia:
- CLOC REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$725,243; Location: 220 EAST MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 668;
316,611 books; 2,885 audio materials; 852 video
materials; 224 serial subscriptions)
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