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Welcome to Gilbert ...

The town of Gilbert is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.

Gilbert is located in Searcy County<1>.

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Gilbert has a population of 27 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Gilbert is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Gilbert is located in the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Gilbert: 72636<5>

We don't have a date for the establishment of Gilbert.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Gilbert had an population of 27 people. This is a decrease of 3.57% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.18% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Gilbert had a population of 28 people. This makes Gilbert the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 28 people, the population of Gilbert decreased 15.15% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 33 people).

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

Communities Also Named Gilbert ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 32 communities that are also named Gilbert - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas (2), Virginia, Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Gilbert ...

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

  • Marshall
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    • Marshall lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<6> to the southeast of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,327 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Marshall
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall<7>
  • Yellville
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    • Yellville lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the north of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,154 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yellville<7>
  • Summit
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    • Summit lies 18 miles [29 km]<6> to the north of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Summit
  • Leslie
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    • Leslie lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<6> to the southeast of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leslie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Leslie
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leslie<7>
  • Western Grove
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    • Western Grove lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the northwest of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
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  • Pyatt
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    • Pyatt lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<6> to the north of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pyatt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Pyatt
  • Valley Springs
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    • Valley Springs lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<6> to the northwest of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Valley Springs
  • Everton
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    • Everton lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the northwest of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Everton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Everton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Everton<7>
  • Saint Joe
  • Pindall
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    • Pindall lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<6> to the northwest of Gilbert.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pindall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Gilbert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gilbert.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gilbert ...

Looking for more information about Gilbert? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Gilbert, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gilbert.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gilbert. 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 Searcy, 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 Gilbert.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gilbert - 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 town (such as Gilbert). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Gilbert or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Gilbert) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Gilbert. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from GilbertOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Gilbert. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.9912, Longitude: -92.7171       In this case, the coordinates for Gilbert have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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