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Parkdale, Arkansas

Parkdale is a city in Ashley County, Arkansas, home to about 67 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71661.

Population6766 per sq mi
Median household income$29,167Census

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Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)160 miles away
Closer regional airportMid Delta Regional Airport (GLH)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN164 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX323 miles away

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

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

Who represents Parkdale

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

Parkdale had 172 residents in the 2020 census, down 54% since 2000.

It’s the 559th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Ashley County grew from 19,734 residents in 1900 to 19,062 in 2020.

Parkdale population by census2000: 377, 2010: 277, 2020: 172377200027720101722020

Ashley County, 1900–2020

Ashley County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,734, 1910: 25,268, 1920: 23,410, 1930: 25,151, 1940: 26,785, 1950: 25,660, 1960: 24,220, 1970: 24,976, 1980: 26,538, 1990: 24,319, 2000: 24,209, 2010: 21,853, 2020: 19,06220K’00’1023K’20’3027K’40’5024K’60’7027K’80’9024K’00’1019K’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 56.4 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 ParkdaleJan: high 53°F, low 33°F, 5.7 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 36°F, 6 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 44°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 52°F, 5.7 in; May: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 69°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 72°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 71°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 64°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 41°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 35°F, 5.6 in53°33°Jan5.757°36°Feb6.065°44°Mar5.174°52°Apr5.782°62°May4.988°69°Jun3.491°72°Jul4.391°71°Aug3.687°64°Sep3.477°52°Oct4.365°41°Nov4.455°35°Dec5.6Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Ashley County

4,418 jobs at 329 businesses in Ashley County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Ashley CountyManufacturing: 1,097 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 802 jobs; Retail trade: 585 jobs; Construction: 413 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 378 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 212 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 189 jobs; Other services: 180 jobsManufacturing 25% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 13% Construction 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Transportation and warehousing 5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 4% Other services 4%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Parkdale.

Nearest hospitals

  • West Carroll Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Oak Grove19.8 miles
  • Chicot Memorial Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lake Village20.7 miles
  • Ashley County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Crossett23.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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.

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