Damascus
Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Damascus is a town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, with 382 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 696 ft (212 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Twin Groves, 2.6 miles S.
- 382residents (2020 Census)
- 696 ftelevation · 212 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.8 km²
- 205 / sq mipopulation density
- 72039ZIP code
About Damascus
Damascus is a town in Faulkner and Van Buren counties of central Arkansas, United States. The population was 382 as of the 2020 Census.
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Living in Damascus
- Median household income
- $57,500
- Median home value
- $165,000
- Median rent
- $800/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Damascus had 382 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 382 |
|---|---|
| Density | 205 per sq mi (79 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Damascus at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Faulkner County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 382 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.86 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3671° N, 92.4107° W |
| ZIP code | 72039 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0517290 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Damascus
- Twin Groves2.6 mi S
- Guy5.0 mi SE
- Bee Branch6.6 mi N
- Center Ridge9.3 mi W
- Greenbrier9.7 mi S
- Springfield10.4 mi SW
- Quitman11.1 mi E
- Wooster11.8 mi S
- Clinton14.9 mi N
- Holland15.8 mi SE
- Enola16.5 mi SE
- Menifee17.1 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Damascus
What county is Damascus in?
Damascus is in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Damascus, AR?
382 people lived in Damascus at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Damascus, AR?
The ZIP code of Damascus is 72039.
What is the elevation of Damascus?
696 feet (212 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Damascus?
Twin Groves (2.6 mi), Guy (5.0 mi), Bee Branch (6.6 mi), Center Ridge (9.3 mi), Greenbrier (9.7 mi).
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