Town guide

Tucker, Arkansas

Tucker is a community in Jefferson County, Arkansas, home to about 73 people across 0.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 72168.

ZIP codes in Tucker

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Tucker

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)118 miles away
Closer regional airportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN120 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX301 miles away

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

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

Who represents Tucker

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

It’s the 552nd largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Jefferson County grew from 40,972 residents in 1900 to 67,260 in 2020.

Jefferson County, 1900–2020

Jefferson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 40,972, 1910: 52,734, 1920: 60,330, 1930: 64,154, 1940: 65,101, 1950: 76,075, 1960: 81,373, 1970: 85,329, 1980: 90,718, 1990: 85,487, 2000: 84,278, 2010: 77,435, 2020: 67,26041K’00’1060K’20’3065K’40’5081K’60’7091K’80’9084K’00’1067K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 50.6 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 TuckerJan: high 50°F, low 31°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 54°F, low 34°F, 4 in; Mar: high 63°F, low 42°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 51°F, 5.5 in; May: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 68°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 71°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F, 3 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 62°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 51°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 41°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 52°F, low 34°F, 5.5 in50°31°Jan3.854°34°Feb4.063°42°Mar5.173°51°Apr5.580°60°May4.887°68°Jun3.490°71°Jul3.589°69°Aug3.084°62°Sep3.174°51°Oct4.461°41°Nov4.552°34°Dec5.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Keo, AR weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Jefferson County

18,269 jobs at 1,199 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jefferson CountyManufacturing: 4,125 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,505 jobs; Retail trade: 2,865 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,981 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,304 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 860 jobs; Finance and insurance: 697 jobs; Other services: 692 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 11% Administrative and support 7% Arts, entertainment and recreation 5% Finance and insurance 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 Tucker.

Nearest hospitals

  • Jefferson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Pine Bluff18.4 miles
  • Baptist Health Medical Center-StuttgartGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Stuttgart21.1 miles
  • Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · North Little Rock29.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1

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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