Paragould
City in Greene County, Arkansas

Paragould is a city in Greene County, Arkansas, with 29,537 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 302 ft (92 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oak Grove Heights, 5.4 miles N.
- 29,537residents (2020 Census)
- 302 ftelevation · 92 m
- 31.8 sq miland area · 82.3 km²
- 930 / sq mipopulation density
- 72450ZIP code
About Paragould
Paragould is a city in and the county seat of Greene County, and the 15th-largest city in Arkansas, in the United States. The city is located in northeastern Arkansas on the eastern edge of Crowley's Ridge, a geologic anomaly contained within the Arkansas Delta.
Paragould is the principal city of the Paragould, Arkansas Micropolitan Statistical Area and is also a part of the Jonesboro-Paragould Combined Statistical Area. The population of Paragould was 29,537 as of the 2020 Census, compared to 26,113 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Paragould
- Median household income
- $56,980
- Median home value
- $181,500
- Median rent
- $925/mo
- Median age
- 36.2
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Paragould had 29,537 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 29,537 |
|---|---|
| Density | 930 per sq mi (359 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Paragould at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Greene County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 29,537 (2020) |
| Land area | 31.77 sq mi (82.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km²) |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0522° N, 90.5105° W |
| ZIP code | 72450 |
| Official website | paragouldarkansas.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0553390 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Paragould
- Oak Grove Heights5.4 mi N
- Walcott8.9 mi W
- Lafe10.9 mi N
- Brookland11.1 mi S
- Marmaduke11.8 mi NE
- Cardwell, MO12.3 mi E
- Monette14.4 mi SE
- Arbyrd, MO15.1 mi E
- Bowman16.3 mi S
- Lake City16.4 mi S
- Black Oak16.9 mi SE
- Delaplaine17.2 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Paragould
What county is Paragould in?
Paragould is in Greene County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Paragould, AR?
29,537 people lived in Paragould at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Paragould, AR?
The ZIP code of Paragould is 72450.
What is the elevation of Paragould?
302 feet (92 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Paragould?
Oak Grove Heights (5.4 mi), Walcott (8.9 mi), Lafe (10.9 mi), Brookland (11.1 mi), Marmaduke (11.8 mi).
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