Elaine is a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, home to about 487 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 72333 and 72389.
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)72 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH)58 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN76 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX354 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Elaine; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Elaine had 509 residents in the 2020 census, down 41% since 2000.
It’s the 306th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Phillips County grew from 26,561 residents in 1900 to 16,568 in 2020.
Phillips County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 52 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Saint Charles, AR weather station (14 miles away).
3,331 jobs at 329 businesses in Phillips County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
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