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Marianna, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Lee County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
3,502 Population 970/sq mi density
$20,507 Median Income $17,328 per capita
$73,800 Home Value $96,345 Zillow
$635 Median Rent 44.9% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
824 Violent Crime/100K 4,532 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$20,507 median income, 13.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$73,800 home value, $635/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
824 violent crimes/100K (117% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Marianna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation228 ft (69 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Population Density970/sq mi
Coordinates34.7736°N, 90.7675°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLee County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
49 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.55"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score40.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability99.4 / 100
Community Resilience17.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 149 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 131 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 119 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 49 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 149 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 103 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 97 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 132 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 140 km
Jan 8, 1993 6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas M3.5 145 km
Jun 26, 2010 10 km NW of Garner, Arkansas M3.3 111 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km WNW of Lynn, Arkansas M3.3 147 km
Jul 17, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.2 96 km
Jun 28, 2010 11 km NW of Garner, Arkansas M3.2 112 km
Apr 23, 1994 7 km W of Gosnell, Arkansas M3.2 148 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 112 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 133 km
May 4, 2001 4 km NW of Enola, Arkansas M3.1 143 km
Oct 26, 2002 3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi M3.1 79 km
Aug 1, 2025 3 km SW of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

444 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 183 fatalities, 1,938 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 99 km 9
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 88 km 5
May 26, 1973 EF4 78 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 100 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 100 km 16
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 75 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 50
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 51 km 29
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 49 km 4
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 86 km 2
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 88 km 0
May 10, 2008 EF3 82 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 56 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 56 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 73 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 47 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 76 km 0
Nov 27, 1994 EF3 92 km 3
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,334 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 21 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,194 70 km
2000 UNNAMED 812 96 km
2017 310 WEST OF COMO 745 69 km
2005 WAPANOCCA LAKE 725 80 km
1996 UNNAMED 647 76 km
2007 UNNAMED 627 66 km
2018 UNNAMED 599 13 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.2 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.4 in

Marianna has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.1").

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