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Humphrey, Arkansas

Humphrey is a city in Arkansas County, Arkansas, home to about 220 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72073.

Population220168 per sq mi
Median home value$87,000Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Humphrey

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Around Humphrey

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)106 miles away
Closer regional airportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN109 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX313 miles away

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

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

Who represents Humphrey

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

Humphrey had 463 residents in the 2020 census, down 43% since 2000.

It’s the 428th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Arkansas County grew from 12,973 residents in 1900 to 17,149 in 2020.

Humphrey population by census2000: 806, 2010: 557, 2020: 463806200055720104632020

Arkansas County, 1900–2020

Arkansas County population, 1900 to 20201900: 12,973, 1910: 16,103, 1920: 21,483, 1930: 22,300, 1940: 24,437, 1950: 23,665, 1960: 23,355, 1970: 23,347, 1980: 24,175, 1990: 21,653, 2000: 20,749, 2010: 19,019, 2020: 17,14913K’00’1021K’20’3024K’40’5023K’60’7024K’80’9021K’00’1017K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HumphreyJan: high 50°F, low 33°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 37°F, 4.4 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 44°F, 5.2 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 53°F, 6 in; May: high 81°F, low 63°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 71°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 73°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 72°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 64°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 53°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 36°F, 5.1 in50°33°Jan3.955°37°Feb4.464°44°Mar5.273°53°Apr6.081°63°May4.689°71°Jun3.791°73°Jul3.291°72°Aug3.286°64°Sep2.876°53°Oct4.463°43°Nov4.253°36°Dec5.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stuttgart 9 Ese, AR weather station (16 miles away).

Jobs in Arkansas County

9,072 jobs at 473 businesses in Arkansas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Arkansas CountyManufacturing: 4,762 jobs; Retail trade: 963 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 812 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 488 jobs; Wholesale trade: 342 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 323 jobs; Construction: 262 jobs; Other services: 232 jobsManufacturing 53% Retail trade 11% Health care and social assistance 9% Hotels and restaurants 5% Wholesale trade 4% Transportation and warehousing 4% Construction 3% Other services 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-StuttgartGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Stuttgart10.4 miles
  • Jefferson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Pine Bluff24.4 miles
  • Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · North Little Rock40.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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