Magazine is a city in Logan County, Arkansas, home to about 986 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72943.
Mostly Magazine; also Blue Mountain
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| Nearest major airport | Tulsa International Airport (TUL)137 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tulsa, OK136 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX236 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Magazine; 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.
Magazine had 740 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 220th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Logan County grew from 20,563 residents in 1900 to 21,131 in 2020.
Logan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 51.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Booneville 3 Sse, AR weather station (8 miles away).
3,856 jobs at 360 businesses in Logan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Magazine.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Magazine School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magazine Elementary SchoolMagazine | Pre-K–6 | 295 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Magazine High SchoolMagazine | 7–12 | 229 | Public | 0.7 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 Blue Mountain.
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