Parkin
City in Cross County, Arkansas
Parkin is a city in Cross County, Arkansas, with 794 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 207 ft (63 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Earle, 5.1 miles E.
- 794residents (2020 Census)
- 207 ftelevation · 63 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.6 km²
- 310 / sq mipopulation density
- 72373ZIP code
About Parkin
Parkin is a city in Cross County, Arkansas, United States, along the St. Francis River. The population was 1,105 at the 2010 census, down from 1,602 in 2000. In the 2020 census, it dropped further to 794 people. Due to the recent population loss, a large segment of the downtown area has many abandoned and boarded-up buildings. The town has recently become known as a speed trap.
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Living in Parkin
- Median household income
- $23,942
- Median home value
- $43,500
- Median rent
- $512/mo
- Median age
- 55.1
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Parkin had 794 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 794 |
|---|---|
| Density | 310 per sq mi (120 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Parkin at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Cross County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 794 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.56 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2612° N, 90.5535° W |
| ZIP code | 72373 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0553600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Parkin
- Earle5.1 mi E
- Jennette10.4 mi SE
- Vanndale12.8 mi W
- Crawfordsville13.2 mi E
- Wynne13.4 mi W
- Cherry Valley15.1 mi NW
- Colt17.1 mi SW
- Edmondson17.7 mi SE
- Turrell17.8 mi NE
- Widener18.0 mi SW
- Gilmore18.0 mi NE
- Jericho18.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Parkin
What county is Parkin in?
Parkin is in Cross County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Parkin, AR?
794 people lived in Parkin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Parkin, AR?
The ZIP code of Parkin is 72373.
What is the elevation of Parkin?
207 feet (63 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Parkin?
Earle (5.1 mi), Jennette (10.4 mi), Vanndale (12.8 mi), Crawfordsville (13.2 mi), Wynne (13.4 mi).
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