Marvell, Arkansas

Marvell: City in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States

About

Marvell is a city located in the county of Phillips in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,186. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 884 inhabitants.

The city was created 151 years ago in 1872.

Marvell locator map
Location of Marvell on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Marvell

Population : 884 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Phillips County
Postal code : 72366
Phone Area Codes : 870
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 210 feet / 64 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1873 (151 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:23:26 (22nd December 2024)
Population growth : -34.16% (2010-2020)
Highway 1 in Marvell  AR image
Highway 1 in Marvell AR
Highway 1 in Marvell  AR image

Geography

Marvell is located at 34°33'20"N 90°54'46"W (34.5556600, -90.9128900).

Marvell map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Marvell decreased by 34.16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 1,395 - census
2010 1,186 -17.62% census
2011 1,149 -3.22% estimation process
2012 1,110 -3.51% estimation process
2013 1,088 -2.02% estimation process
2014 1,058 -2.84% estimation process
2015 1,031 -2.62% estimation process
2016 998 -3.31% estimation process
2017 969 -2.99% estimation process
2018 935 -3.64% estimation process
2019 916 -2.07% estimation process
2020 884 -3.62% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,795
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,384
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 28.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,406
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,425
People under 5 years old, percentage : 9.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.8%
People over 65 (%) : 12.2%
Female persons, % : 52.2%
White only, percent : 90.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.5%
Asians alone % : 2.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 89.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 740
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.6%

Marvell zip code is 72366. County name: Phillips, County fips: 05107

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $194,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,479
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $514
2015-2019 median gross rent : $799
2015-2019 Households : 3,530
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.78
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 72.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.6%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 28,856
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 84,387
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,624
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $82,398
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $33,509
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 864
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 468
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 365
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 833
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 92
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 750
2010 population per square mile : 541.4
2010 land area in square miles : 15.56
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $84,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $970
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $453
2015-2019 median gross rent : $640
2015-2019 Households : 2,871
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.06
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 76.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 65.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 19.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 45.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 9,324
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 114,840
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 147,327
2012 total retail sales per capita : $24,026
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $44,563
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $25,569
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 780
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 522
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 200
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 717
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 138
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 587
2010 population per square mile : 3,447.4
2010 land area in square miles : 1.80

People born in Marvell (1)

Blues musician Sam Carr was born in Marvell

Schools in Marvell

College & universities near Marvell, AR

Code Name City ZIP
107619 Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Helena (AR) 72342-0785

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Marvell, AR

Code Name Address Type
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL

Post offices near Marvell

Post Office Name City ZIP
Marvell Post Office Marvell (AR) 72366

Other cities in Phillips County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Phillips County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Helena-West Helena 10,032 City in Arkansas, United States
West Helena 7,679 City in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America
Elaine 481 City in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States of America
Lexa 230 City in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States