Bowman
Census-designated place in Craighead County, Arkansas

Bowman is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Craighead County, Arkansas, with 75 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 236 ft (72 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake City, 2.4 miles E.
- 75residents (2020 Census)
- 236 ftelevation · 72 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 48 / sq mipopulation density
- 72437ZIP code
About Bowman
Bowman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 75.
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Bowman had 75 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 75 |
|---|---|
| Density | 48 per sq mi (19 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bowman at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Craighead County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 75 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.56 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8168° N, 90.4962° W |
| ZIP code | 72437 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0508020 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bowman
- Lake City2.4 mi E
- Bay5.8 mi SW
- Black Oak7.3 mi E
- Brookland7.4 mi NW
- Trumann9.8 mi S
- Monette10.0 mi NE
- Jonesboro10.2 mi W
- Caraway10.5 mi E
- Rivervale12.9 mi SE
- Leachville15.0 mi NE
- Paragould16.3 mi N
- Etowah16.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Bowman
What county is Bowman in?
Bowman is in Craighead County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Bowman, AR?
75 people lived in Bowman at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bowman, AR?
The ZIP code of Bowman is 72437.
What is the elevation of Bowman?
236 feet (72 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bowman?
Lake City (2.4 mi), Bay (5.8 mi), Black Oak (7.3 mi), Brookland (7.4 mi), Trumann (9.8 mi).
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