Havana
City in Yell County, Arkansas

Havana is a city in Yell County, Arkansas, with 239 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 381 ft (116 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Belleville, 4.7 miles E.
- 239residents (2020 Census)
- 381 ftelevation · 116 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 398 / sq mipopulation density
- 72842ZIP code
About Havana
Havana is a city in northwest Yell County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Havana had a population of 239. It is part of the Russellville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Arkansas Scenic State Highway 309 leads from Havana to the top of Mount Magazine, home of Arkansas's newest State Park, and the highest peak in Arkansas.
Havana is located between Booneville and Danville on State Highway 10. The area has views of Mount Magazine, the tallest mountain in Arkansas. West of Havana lies Blue Mountain Lake, a US Army Corps of Engineers Lake, which provides recreational fishing, camping, swimming and boating.
Havana is in the Petit Jean River Valley, with the Ouachita Mountain range to the south, and the Ozark Mountain range to the north. Mount Magazine to the north provides camping, cabins, hiking, hang gliding and rock climbing.
Havana is home to several small businesses, and the Western Yell County High School and Jr. High School Wolverines.
The area is rural, covered with timber, pastures and row crop fields. Local industry centers on poultry, livestock and crops. Trucking businesses, garment production, poultry equipment supplies, and wood-working industries are also present. Natural Gas production has also increased dramatically since approximately 2004.
Although small, the City of Havana provides city water, sewer and trash service to its residents, as well as a Rural Fire Department with several pumper, tanker and brush fire trucks.
Just opened in January 2008, was the Western Yell County Medical Clinic on AR 10 West, followed by a new High School which opened in December 2008.
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Living in Havana
- Median household income
- $53,000
- Median home value
- $81,900
- Median rent
- $1,050/mo
- Median age
- 29.1
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Havana had 239 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 239 |
|---|---|
| Density | 398 per sq mi (154 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Havana at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Yell County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 239 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.60 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1098° N, 93.5260° W |
| ZIP code | 72842 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0530790 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Havana
- Belleville4.7 mi E
- Corinth6.6 mi SE
- Danville8.6 mi SE
- Blue Mountain10.9 mi W
- Rover12.8 mi SE
- New Blaine14.0 mi NE
- Subiaco14.5 mi NW
- Plainview15.3 mi SE
- Magazine16.2 mi W
- Paris17.2 mi NW
- Scranton17.3 mi N
- Ola17.9 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Havana
What county is Havana in?
Havana is in Yell County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Havana, AR?
239 people lived in Havana at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Havana, AR?
The ZIP code of Havana is 72842.
What is the elevation of Havana?
381 feet (116 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Havana?
Belleville (4.7 mi), Corinth (6.6 mi), Danville (8.6 mi), Blue Mountain (10.9 mi), Rover (12.8 mi).
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