Moving to Hoxie, Arkansas

Population: 2,817. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,717 (-3.5% change)
Males: 1,349 (47.9%), Females: 1,468 (52.1%)

Lawrence County

Zip code: 72433

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $24,726
Median house value: $41,700

Population by Race

Races in Hoxie:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
• Hispanic (1.5%)
• American Indian (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (27.9%), Irish (8.9%), German (4.2%), English (3.5%), Italian (1.6%), Dutch (1.5%).

Elevation: 269 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hoxie

• High school or higher: 62.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
• Unemployed: 5.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hoxie city

• Never married: 19.4%
• Now married: 55.9%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 10.0%
• Divorced: 12.9%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +198 (+7.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hoxie:

• LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; WALNUT RIDGE, AR)
• RANDOLPH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; POCAHONTAS, AR)
• HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF JONESBORO (about 25 miles; JONESBORO, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hoxie:

• MILLINGTON MUNI (about 91 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
• MEMPHIS INTL (about 99 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 113 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hoxie:

• WALNUT RIDGE REGIONAL (about 7 miles; WALNUT RIDGE, AR; Abbreviation: ARG)
• NICK WILSON FIELD (about 13 miles; POCAHONTAS, AR; Abbreviation: M70)
• JONESBORO MUNI (about 29 miles; JONESBORO, AR; Abbreviation: JBR)

Amtrak station near Hoxie:

• 2 miles: WALNUT RIDGE (HWY. 67 AT MAIN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hoxie:

• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 26 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 91 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
• SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 91 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
• THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 91 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 92 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
• SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 97 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)

Schools

Public high school in Hoxie:

• HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 305 SW ALICE ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Hoxie:

• HOXIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 305 SW ALICE ST.; Grades: KG – 06)