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Welcome to Joiner ...

The city of Joiner is located in Mississippi County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Joiner, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Joiner has a population of 504 people<2> (see below for details).

Joiner is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Joiner lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Joiner and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The telephone area code for Joiner: (870)

The ZIP code for Joiner: 72350<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Joiner had an population of 504 people. This is a decrease of 12.5% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.67% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Joiner had a population of 576 people. This makes Joiner the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Joiner represents 0.02% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 254th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 576 people, the population of Joiner increased 6.67% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 540 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Joiner.

Communities Also Named Joiner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Joiner - it's located in Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Joiner.

Communities near Joiner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Joiner.

  • Millington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Osceola
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
    • Osceola is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,576 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <5>
  • Munford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munford
    • Munford is located in Tipton County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,201 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munford <5>
  • Marked Tree
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Lepanto
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lepanto have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lepanto
    • Lepanto is located in Poinsett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lepanto <5>
  • Caraway
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caraway have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caraway
    • Caraway is located in Craighead County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caraway <5>
  • Wilson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
  • Tyronza
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Keiser
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keiser have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keiser
    • Keiser is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
  • Turrell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turrell have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turrell
    • Turrell is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turrell <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Joiner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Joiner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Joiner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Joiner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Joiner. See our Newspapers Page for Joiner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Joiner ...

Looking for more information about Joiner? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Joiner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Joiner.

Adding Joiner to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Joiner in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Joiner was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Joiner post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Joiner.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Joiner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mississippi County: www.mcagov.com/

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Mississippi, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Joiner.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Joiner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Joiner). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Joiner or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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