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Welcome to Clarkedale ...

The city of Clarkedale is located in Crittenden County<1>.


The location of Clarkedale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Clarkedale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Clarkedale has a population of 364 people<3> (see below for details).

Clarkedale is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

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

The area code for Clarkedale: (870)

The ZIP code for Clarkedale: 72325<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Clarkedale had an population of 364 people. This is a decrease of 1.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 52.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Clarkedale had a population of 371 people. This makes Clarkedale the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Clarkedale represents 0.01% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 320th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 371 people, the population of Clarkedale increased 55.88% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 238 people).

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

Communities Also Named Clarkedale ...

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

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

Communities near Clarkedale ...

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

  • Memphis
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
    • Memphis is located in Shelby County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 649,705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <6>
  • Spring Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
    • Spring Lake is located in Shelby County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 34,269 people
  • West Memphis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
    • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,158 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <6>
  • Marion
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <6>
  • Millington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Marked Tree
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Earle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earle
    • Earle is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earle <6>
  • Hunt Village
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunt Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Village
    • Hunt Village is located in Shelby County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,234 people
  • Parkin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Tyronza
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)

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 Clarkedale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clarkedale.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clarkedale. 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 Clarkedale.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clarkedale ...

Looking for more information about Clarkedale? 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 Clarkedale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clarkedale.

Adding Clarkedale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clarkedale 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 Clarkedale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Clarkedale post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clarkedale.

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

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 Crittenden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clarkedale.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clarkedale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 Clarkedale). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Clarkedale or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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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