Goodwin is a community in St. Francis County, Arkansas, home to about 56 people across 4.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 72340 and 72372.
Part is in Goodwin
Mostly Palestine; part is in Goodwin
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)53 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN55 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX367 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Goodwin; 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.
It’s the 570th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
St. Francis County grew from 17,157 residents in 1900 to 23,090 in 2020.
St. Francis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 52.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marianna 2 S, AR weather station (18 miles away).
4,813 jobs at 404 businesses in St. Francis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Goodwin’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Public schools here are run by Palestine Wheatley School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine-Wheatley Elementary SchoolPalestine | Pre-K–6 | 448 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Palestine-Wheatley Senior HighPalestine | 7–12 | 378 | Public | 0.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Palestine.
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