Town guide

Wabbaseka, Arkansas

Wabbaseka is a town in Jefferson County, Arkansas, home to about 360 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72175.

Population3601,059 per sq mi
Median home value$56,100Census, as estimated by owners

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Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)110 miles away
Closer regional airportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN113 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX309 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wabbaseka

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

Wabbaseka had 180 residents in the 2020 census, down 44% since 2000.

It’s the 355th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

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

Wabbaseka population by census2000: 323, 2010: 255, 2020: 180323200025520101802020

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 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WabbasekaJan: high 52°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 37°F, 4.3 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 44°F, 5.3 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 53°F, 5.4 in; May: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 69°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 72°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 71°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 64°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.6 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 42°F, 4 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 36°F, 5.3 in52°34°Jan3.856°37°Feb4.365°44°Mar5.374°53°Apr5.482°62°May4.889°69°Jun3.392°72°Jul3.791°71°Aug3.486°64°Sep3.175°52°Oct4.663°42°Nov4.054°36°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pine Bluff Grider Fld, AR weather station (18 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

Nearest hospitals

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-StuttgartGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Stuttgart14.1 miles
  • Jefferson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Pine Bluff20.6 miles
  • Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · North Little Rock37.9 miles

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

Places in and around Wabbaseka

Grocery stores

  • C&B Market3.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

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