Town guide

Beebe, Arkansas

Beebe is a city in White County, Arkansas, home to about 8,707 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72012.

Homes sold for a median of $144 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population8,707859 per sq mi
Median home value$158,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$144Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Beebe

1 ZIP code

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Around Beebe

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)109 miles away
Closer regional airportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN110 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX320 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Beebe; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Beebe

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Beebe had 8,437 residents in the 2020 census, up 71% since 2000.

It’s the 44th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

White County grew from 24,864 residents in 1900 to 76,822 in 2020.

Beebe population by census2000: 4,930, 2010: 7,315, 2020: 8,4374,93020007,31520108,4372020

White County, 1900–2020

White County population, 1900 to 20201900: 24,864, 1910: 28,574, 1920: 34,603, 1930: 38,269, 1940: 37,176, 1950: 38,040, 1960: 32,745, 1970: 39,253, 1980: 50,835, 1990: 54,676, 2000: 67,165, 2010: 77,076, 2020: 76,82225K’00’1035K’20’3037K’40’5033K’60’7051K’80’9067K’00’1077K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 53.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BeebeJan: high 51°F, low 28°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 31°F, 4.4 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 39°F, 5.2 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 47°F, 5.3 in; May: high 81°F, low 58°F, 6.1 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 69°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 68°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 61°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 48°F, 4.2 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 38°F, 5.2 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 31°F, 5.1 in51°28°Jan3.656°31°Feb4.465°39°Mar5.273°47°Apr5.381°58°May6.189°66°Jun3.692°69°Jul3.392°68°Aug3.886°61°Sep3.776°48°Oct4.264°38°Nov5.254°31°Dec5.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cabot, AR weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in White County

23,543 jobs at 1,637 businesses in White County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in White CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,332 jobs; Retail trade: 3,640 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,913 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,677 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,237 jobs; Educational services: 1,971 jobs; Construction: 1,137 jobs; Other services: 1,127 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 11% Transportation and warehousing 10% Educational services 8% Construction 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

59 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Beebe.

Nearest hospitals

  • White County Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Searcy16.1 miles
  • Unity Health - JacksonvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · Jacksonville19.6 miles
  • St. Vincent Medical Center/NorthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sherwood25.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants13
Mental health providers18
Physical and occupational therapists19
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Beebe

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Beebe City Park · 22 acres0.8 mi
  • Fir Street Park · 2 acres2.0 mi
  • Lunnie Park · 1 acres2.1 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Edwards Cash Saver1.5 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.9 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Beebe Drug1.3 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1875.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Beebe

Public schools here are run by Beebe School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Beebe Early ChildhoodBeebeK–1439Public2.2 mi
Beebe Elementary SchoolBeebe2–4904Public2.0 mi
Beebe Middle SchoolBeebe5–6509Public2.1 mi
Beebe Junior High SchoolBeebe7–8491Public2.2 mi
Beebe High SchoolBeebe9–121,049Public2.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Lighthouse Christian AcademyBeebeK–1228Pentecostal2.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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