Town guide

Mansfield, Arkansas

Mansfield is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, home to about 1,204 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72944.

Homes sold for a median of $86 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,204521 per sq mi
Median home value$113,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$86Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mansfield

1 ZIP code

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Around Mansfield

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)123 miles away
Closer regional airportFort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK121 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX213 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mansfield

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

Mansfield had 1,053 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 193rd largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Sebastian County grew from 36,935 residents in 1900 to 127,799 in 2020.

Mansfield population by census2000: 1,097, 2010: 1,139, 2020: 1,0531,09720001,13920101,0532020

Sebastian County, 1900–2020

Sebastian County population, 1900 to 20201900: 36,935, 1910: 52,278, 1920: 56,739, 1930: 54,426, 1940: 62,809, 1950: 64,202, 1960: 66,685, 1970: 79,237, 1980: 95,172, 1990: 99,590, 2000: 115,071, 2010: 125,744, 2020: 127,79937K’00’1057K’20’3063K’40’5067K’60’7095K’80’90115K’00’10128K’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 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 53.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MansfieldJan: high 51°F, low 28°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 31°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 39°F, 4.6 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 47°F, 5.4 in; May: high 79°F, low 56°F, 6 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 68°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 67°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 60°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 48°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 38°F, 4.9 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 30°F, 4.6 in51°28°Jan3.456°31°Feb3.264°39°Mar4.672°47°Apr5.479°56°May6.087°65°Jun4.792°68°Jul3.992°67°Aug3.785°60°Sep4.274°48°Oct4.762°38°Nov4.953°30°Dec4.6Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Sebastian County

60,727 jobs at 3,398 businesses in Sebastian County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sebastian CountyManufacturing: 13,645 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 11,230 jobs; Retail trade: 7,815 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,141 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,541 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,217 jobs; Construction: 2,976 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,922 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mansfield.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital WaldronCritical access hospital · emergency room · Waldron12.0 miles
  • Mercy Hospital BoonevilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Booneville17.4 miles
  • Eastern Oklahoma Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Poteau22.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies3

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.

Places in and around Mansfield

Grocery stores

  • Harps2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Heartland Pharmacy1.9 mi

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.

Schools in Mansfield

Public schools here are run by Mansfield School District, Division of Youth Services School System. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mansfield Elementary SchoolMansfieldK–4278Public1.8 mi
Mansfield Middle SchoolMansfield5–8259Public2.1 mi
Arkansas Consolidated High School-MansfieldMansfield7–1136Public2.9 mi
Mansfield High SchoolMansfield9–12214Public1.7 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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