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Blevins, Arkansas

Blevins is a city in Hempstead County, Arkansas, home to about 167 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71825.

Population167169 per sq mi
Median home value$102,000Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Blevins

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)202 miles away
Closer regional airportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Plano, TX191 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX198 miles away

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

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

Who represents Blevins

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

Blevins had 288 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 472nd largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Hempstead County grew from 24,101 residents in 1900 to 20,065 in 2020.

Blevins population by census2000: 365, 2010: 315, 2020: 288365200031520102882020

Hempstead County, 1900–2020

Hempstead County population, 1900 to 20201900: 24,101, 1910: 28,285, 1920: 31,602, 1930: 30,847, 1940: 32,770, 1950: 25,080, 1960: 19,661, 1970: 19,308, 1980: 23,635, 1990: 21,621, 2000: 23,587, 2010: 22,609, 2020: 20,06524K’00’1032K’20’3033K’40’5020K’60’7024K’80’9024K’00’1020K’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 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 55.6 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 BlevinsJan: high 53°F, low 32°F, 4.3 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 35°F, 4.5 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 42°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 49°F, 5.6 in; May: high 81°F, low 60°F, 5.8 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 71°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 70°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 63°F, 4 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 50°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 34°F, 5.4 in53°32°Jan4.358°35°Feb4.566°42°Mar5.174°49°Apr5.681°60°May5.888°67°Jun4.392°71°Jul3.893°70°Aug3.586°63°Sep4.076°50°Oct4.964°40°Nov4.456°34°Dec5.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hope 3 Ne, AR weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Hempstead County

5,839 jobs at 378 businesses in Hempstead County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hempstead CountyManufacturing: 2,263 jobs; Retail trade: 824 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 816 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 491 jobs; Professional services: 221 jobs; Wholesale trade: 200 jobs; Other services: 200 jobs; Administrative and support: 168 jobsManufacturing 39% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 14% Hotels and restaurants 8% Professional services 4% Wholesale trade 3% Other services 3% Administrative and support 3%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Blevins.

Nearest hospitals

  • Southwest Regional Medical Center LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · Hope15.4 miles
  • Southwest Regional Medical Center LLCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hope15.4 miles
  • Howard Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Nashville18.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

Schools in Blevins

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Randy Hughes Elementary SchoolBlevinsPre-K–6196Public0.4 mi
Blevins High SchoolBlevins7–12183Public0.3 mi

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

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