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De Queen, AR

Arkansas · McCurtain County

De Queen is a small city in Arkansas with a population of 6,077. Residents earn $50,979 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,077 Population 1,003/sq mi density
$50,979 Median Income $23,905 per capita
$108,500 Home Value $171,416 Zillow
$705 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
501 Violent Crime/100K 2,609 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$50,979 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,500 home value, $705/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,979
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $108,500
62% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 501/100K
32% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.0%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $705
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.4%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How De Queen Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,077
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density1,003/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 39%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,979
Per Capita$23,905
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$1,762M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,500
Rent$705
Ownership44.0%
Zillow$171,416
Housing Units2,346
Rent Burden20.2%

Crime

F
Violent501/100K
Property2,609/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault349/100K
Burglary971/100K

Health

Obesity43.4%
Uninsured28.9%
Smoking19.6%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease8.0%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain55.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation433 ft (132 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+56.4%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute24 min
Broadband80.8%
EV Stations4
Libraries3

Is De Queen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, De Queen receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. De Queen has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in De Queen is $50,979, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in De Queen is $108,500, 62% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 501 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,609 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 56.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

De Queen enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

De Queen has a population of 6,077 with a density of 1,003 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age is 33.6 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (38.7%), with 3.2% Hispanic, 6.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 43.6% of residents, while 56.4% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 74.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,077
Total Population
1,003
People / sq mi
33.6yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
6.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

De Queen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 43.6%
44% below US avg
Spanish 56.4%
321% above US avg

Social Characteristics

De Queen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in De Queen is $50,979, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,905 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $881, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 891 business establishments, including 88 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: De Queen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,979
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,905
Avg Weekly Wage$881
IRS Avg AGI$51,213
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)891
County GDP$1,762M

Business (County)

Restaurants88
Healthcare87
Retail101
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,697
52% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.5 min
Drive Alone66.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in De Queen is $108,500, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,416, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $705 (39% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 44.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,346 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $1,697 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 20.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,500
62% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$171,416

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$705
39% below US avg
Rent Burden20.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership44.0%
Owner-Occupied44.0%
Renter-Occupied56.0%
Housing Units2,346
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,697
52% below US avg
Effective Rate1.56%
In De Queen, 43.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.0% of residents, above the national average. 38.5% have high blood pressure. 19.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.1% report binge drinking. 45.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 28.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,206. The dentist ratio is 1:2,578. 56.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: De Queen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.4%
35% above US avg
Diabetes15.8%
Heart Disease8.0%
High Blood Pressure38.5%
Asthma10.3%
COPD9.3%
Cancer5.7%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.6%
40% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity45.7%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress19.8%
Short Sleep42.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.0%
Uninsured28.9%
236% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,206
Dentists1:2,578
Mental Health1:260
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits40.6%
Premature Death17,783/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.9/10
Exercise Access56.4%
Healthcare Facilities87
De Queen has a violent crime rate of 501 per 100,000 residents, 32% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 348.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 151.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,609 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,577, burglary at 971, vehicle theft at 61 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, De Queen receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: De Queen vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent500.5/100K
32% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape151.7/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault348.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,608.8/100K
33% above US avg
Burglary970.7/100K
Theft1,577.4/100K
Vehicle Theft60.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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De Queen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density1,003/sq mi
Coordinates34.0422°N, 94.3421°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMcCurtain County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (May) 6.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.2 / 100
Community Resilience6.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 22, 2021.

Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 150 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 86 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 107 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 80 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 108 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 150 km
Aug 22, 2021 Oklahoma M2.7 150 km
May 24, 2014 13 km SW of Haileyville, Oklahoma M2.7 148 km
Feb 4, 2016 3 km SSW of Haileyville, Oklahoma M2.7 145 km
Mar 1, 2021 4 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.6 150 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 137 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 133 km
Nov 10, 2013 24 km NNE of Wright City, Oklahoma M2.5 58 km
May 8, 2019 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.5 149 km
Aug 4, 1991 10 km SW of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.5 113 km
Sep 16, 1990 5 km SSE of Hartshorne, Oklahoma M2.5 138 km
May 27, 2012 2 km WNW of Haileyville, Oklahoma M2.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 1 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

404 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 49 fatalities, 468 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 95 km 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 14 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 64 km 1
May 5, 1961 EF4 99 km 16
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 30 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 13 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 56 km 3
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 82 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 92 km 0
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 98 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 78 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 68 km 5
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 64 km 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 48 km 0
May 10, 1971 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 27, 1969 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 3, 1956 EF3 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,593 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 87 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 98 km
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 36 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 99 km
2021 BILLY CREEK 9,236 79 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 75 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 62 km
2019 UNNAMED 8,217 41 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 49 km
2022 RIVER ROAD 6,722 96 km
2016 UNNAMED 6,409 42 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 32 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 80 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 80 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 56 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,517 86 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,452 87 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,428 80 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,333 80 km
2024 RX LITTLE MISSOURI 5,312 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
May 69°F (20°C) 6.5 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in
December 44°F (6°C) 4.4 in

De Queen has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (2.8").

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De Queen is located in McCurtain County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67% below the national average of 33.7%. 56.4% have completed high school. 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.9% of the vote, a 68.9-point margin. 80.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 87 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.9%
D 15%

Winner: Republican by 68.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.0%
67% below US avg
High School+56.4%
Graduate Degree+3.8%
School Test Score4.91
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,003/sq mi
Total Area6.1 sq mi
CountyMcCurtain County County

Services

Broadband Access80.8%
Avg Download Speed34.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities87
Restaurants88
Retail Stores101

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.5 min
Drive Alone66.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in De Queen. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $217 ($130–$348)
Specialist Visit $304 ($174–$478)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$304)
Emergency Room Visit $1,912 ($695–$4,345)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $217 ($130–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($43–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($130–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $521 ($348–$869)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$304)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$130)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($43–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($130–$695)
HVAC System Install $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428)
Roof Repair $869 ($348–$1,738)
Roof Replacement $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,304 ($435–$3,042)
Divorce (Contested) $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070)
DUI Defense $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,304 ($695–$2,607)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$869)
Trust Preparation $2,173 ($869–$4,345)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $130 ($65–$217)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$56)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($43–$113)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $56 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($43–$130)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.95–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$217)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,043 ($521–$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $869 ($435–$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $43 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $869 ($348–$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($43–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($130–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$842
Toddler$727
Preschool$727
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$611
Toddler$562
Preschool$562
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in McCurtain County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,523 40 $61,593 2.52
Retail Trade 1,964 113 $32,582 1.61
Accommodation & Food Services 1,128 93 $23,153 1.02
Administrative & Waste Services 667 30 $32,786 0.93
Construction 641 76 $72,332 1.00
Finance & Insurance 267 48 $48,218 0.54
Transportation & Warehousing 212 32 $49,505 0.41
Agriculture & Forestry 204 32 $53,073 2.07
Wholesale Trade 199 29 $56,990 0.41
Other Services 160 46 $36,271 0.44
Information & Technology 151 12 $64,523 0.66
Arts & Entertainment 136 23 $24,144 0.66
Real Estate 113 24 $35,890 0.60
Utilities 41 5 $86,410 0.88
Mining & Oil/Gas 21 4 $55,945 0.46

Colleges & Universities in De Queen

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas Public · Associate 1,611 $4,416 $4,866

Hospitals in De Queen

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
SEVIER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals Yes (870) 642-6420

Schools in De Queen

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
DEQUEEN PRIMARY Elementary 576 39 14.8:1
DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 523 36 14.5:1
DEQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL High 481 55 8.7:1
DEQUEEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 397 31 12.8:1
DEQUEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 343 26 13.2:1
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Radio Stations near De Queen

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near De Queen

15 campgrounds found near De Queen.

NameRatingSitesPrice
COTTONSHED PARK (AR) 4.7/5 44 $25
Paraloma Park 4.7/5 30 $18
BEARD'S BLUFF PARK (AR) 4.6/5 22 $18–$45
BELLAH MINE 4.6/5 25 $23–$45
LITTLE COON CREEK PARK 4.6/5 11 $23–$30
Blue Ridge Park 4.5/5 20 $18
Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake) 4.5/5 13 $18–$25
JEFFERSON RIDGE 4.5/5 86 $10–$45
Oak Grove (AR) 4.5/5 38 $23–$40
COSSATOT REEFS 4.4/5 31 $23–$40
PINE RIDGE 4.4/5 38 $14–$30
WHITE CLIFFS PARK 4.4/5 25 $25–$45
BIG COON CREEK 4.3/5 32 $23–$32
Overlook (Dierks Lake) 1 $40
Shady Lake Campground 54 $15–$40

National Parks Near De Queen

10 national parks and monuments found near De Queen.

ParkTypeFee
Beavers Bend State Resort Park State Park Free
Crater Of Diamonds State Park State Park Free
Daisy State Park State Park Free
Hochatown State Park State Park Free
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Queen Wihelmina State Park State Park Free
Raymond Gary State Park State Park Free
Wister State Park State Park Free

Trails Near De Queen

36 trails found near De Queen.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LITTLE MISSOURI NORTH 10.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ATHENS-BIG FORK NORTH 9.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CANEY CREEK 8.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 6 7.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 1 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
C.CREEK - BUCKEYE MTN 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LITTLE MISSOURI NORTH 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SHADY LAKE 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 2 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 3 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
C.CREEK - TALL PEAK 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 3 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 8 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 3 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 8 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 313 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOCUST MOUNTAIN 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 8 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BLUFF MTN 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 8 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ATHENS-BIGFORK SOUTH 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 624 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 8 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 510 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 6 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 300 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 826 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BARD SPRINGS 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 614 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 3 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 614 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
VALUABLE FOREST 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 816 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 4 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF PEN GAP 8 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
45 SPUR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in De Queen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SEVIER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8706426642

Farmers Markets in De Queen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Sevier County Farmers MarketHerman Dierks Park 604 East Hayes Avenue05/01/2019 to 10/31/2019Wed: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Nursing Homes in De Queen

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
DE QUEEN THERAPY & LIVING CENTER, INC
322 WEST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 131 64 4/5 4/5 1/5 8706423562

Pharmacies in De Queen

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DE QUEEN HEALTH AND WELLNESS PHARMACY 1357 WEST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE 870-642-2400
FRED'S - 1420 808 WEST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE 870-642-8021
HARRIS DRUG STORE 205 DEQUEEN AVENUE 870-584-3555
NORTHPARK PHARMACY INCORPORATED 821 NORTH MAPLE AVENUE 870-642-3784
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 279 926 EAST COLLIN RAYE DRIVE 870-642-6921

EV Charging Stations in De Queen

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
TODAY'S POWER DE QUEEN405 N Lakeside DrChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in De Queen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Gillham Site 1694 Highway 71TOWER106
113 HILL ROAD (83934)GTOWER101
7 MI E & 3.4 MI S ON SR 41TOWER94
Hunters Fall RoadTOWER93
148 Commerce Dr. (111731)LTOWER79
2197 Hwy 41 N. (83935)LTOWER78
Highway 41 South (70695)MTOWER58

Fire Stations in De Queen

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cossatot Volunteer Fire Department127 Rusk LNVolunteer870-642-4300
De Queen Fire Department221 N 2nd STMostly volunteer870-584-7224

Bridges in De Queen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194797513,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20071068,331G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19391326,800F
Tee BeamConcrete1940926,800F
Tee BeamConcrete1930774,300F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19782294,100G
SlabConcrete19781054,100G
CulvertConcrete1947323,805G
CulvertConcrete1947213,805F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19482903,528F
CulvertConcrete1947213,235G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19472123,235P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19473033,235P
CulvertConcrete1947323,235F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19771791,900G
SlabConcrete1977901,900F
CulvertSteel1972621,557F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2023451,275G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2022451,275G
Channel BeamConcrete198350908G
CulvertSteel197246908F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201129732F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1983177690G
SlabConcrete1960101690F
CulvertSteel197737421F
CulvertConcrete198026421G
CulvertSteel200928421G
CulvertSteel200922421G
Channel BeamConcrete1980124421F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous1960423421F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202180386G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1976266300F
SlabConcrete199840121F
Arch (Deck)Concrete19233047F
SlabConcrete19322323F

Correctional Facilities in De Queen

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
SEVIER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER137 W. ROBINSON RDCOUNTY-99974OPEN

Airports Near De Queen

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Ashford FieldSmall Airport
Bill Rogers AirportSmall Airport
Circle WC Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell FieldSmall Airport
Finn Bayou AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Garrison AirportSmall Airport
Glenn Winchester AirportSmall Airport
Hope Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Howard County AirportSmall Airport
J Lynn Helms Sevier County AirportSmall Airport
Jewel B Callaham Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Key's Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Looney AirstripSmall Airport
McCurtain County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Mena Intermountain Municipal AirportUMZSmall Airport
Moser Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Moriah FieldSmall Airport
Pleasant Hill AirportSmall Airport
Russells Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sandy Ridge Farms AirportSmall Airport
Talihina Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in De Queen

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
De Queen Police Department
Grannis Police Department
Sevier County Sheriff Office

Grocery Stores in De Queen

11 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 639Other210 E Collin Raye Dr
Dollar Tree 5979Other708B E Collin Raye Dr
E-Z Mart 4201Convenience Store900 Highway 70 E
Ezfuel Stop 4Convenience Store801 E Collin Raye Dr
LA MEXICANA MEXICAN PRODUCTSGrocery Store516 N Lakeside Dr
La Perla TapatiaGrocery Store102 W Stillwell Ave
Murphy USA 7203Convenience Store928 E Collin Raye Dr
Pruett's Food - DeQueenSuper Store500 E Collin Raye Dr
Tiger Mart Dequeen TMDConvenience Store800 E Collin Raye Dr
TJ'sConvenience Store815 W Collin Raye Dr
Walmart 279Super Store926 E COLLIN RAYE DR

Post Offices in De Queen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
De Queen Post Office

Treatment Centers in De Queen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Southwest Arkansas Counseling and - Mental Health CenterBoth870-584-7115

DOL Wage Violations in De Queen

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $27,206 in back wages owed to 91 employees.

6
Violations
$27,206
Back Wages Owed
91
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Papa Poblano Mexican Restaurant 71832 1 $21,349 $427 50
De Queen Health & Wellness Pharmacy 71832 1 $2,878 $411 7
Crystal Falls Healthcare 71832 1 $2,565 $92 28
Dairy De Queen 71832 1 $254 $127 2
Southwest EMS, Inc. DeQueen 71832 1 $93 $31 3
Tres Agaves Mexican Restaurant 71832 1 $67 $67 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in De Queen

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
4 C COWBOY CHURCH182 MILL CREEK LN
BOGGY SPRING FULL GOSPEL CHURCH734 PINEY RD
DE QUEEN FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 146
FIRST PENTECOSTAL CHURCHCORNER OF JONES AND MA
LIGHT THE CITY1088 CHAPEL HILL RD
MOUNT PLEASANT CHURCH303 N 5TH ST
THE FAITH & DELIVERANCE CENTER416 W ALTENA AVE

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
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Frequently Asked Questions About De Queen

What is the population of De Queen?

De Queen has a population of 6,077 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 1,003 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.

Is De Queen expensive to live in?

De Queen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,979, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,500 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is De Queen safe?

The violent crime rate in De Queen is 501 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,609 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, De Queen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in De Queen?

De Queen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.0 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in De Queen?

The job market in De Queen is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $881. There are 891 business establishments in the area, including 88 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in De Queen?

The median home value in De Queen is $108,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,416. For renters, the median monthly rent is $705. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 44.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,697.

How are the schools in De Queen?

Schools in De Queen have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.0% of adults in De Queen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 56.4% have completed high school. 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is De Queen?

The obesity rate in De Queen is 43.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.6% of adults are smokers. 45.7% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 28.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,206.

What is transportation like in De Queen?

The average commute in De Queen is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of De Queen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of De Queen is 38.7% White, 6.3% Black or African American, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 43.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 56.4% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 74.0% have health insurance coverage.

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