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Bee Branch, AR
Census-designated place in Van Buren County, Arkansas.
Population
196
Land area
3.6sq mi
People per sq mi
55
ZIP codes
0
Bee Branch and its ZIP codes
Local data for Bee Branch, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Van Buren County. PPP loans are for Bee Branch.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,691
3,705 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$42,757
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$143M
FY 2026, $9,048 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Bee Branch, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
367
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
18
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 28°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bee Branch, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
14.6%
U.S. 12.1% +2.5 pts
Smoking
18.2%
U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.5%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Bee Branch
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DamascusTown | 6.5 mi | 1.9 |
| ClintonCity | 8.9 mi | 13.1 |
| Twin GrovesTown | 9.5 mi | 4.6 |
| GuyCity | 9.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Center RidgeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 9.5 |
| QuitmanCity | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| Fairfield BayCity | 13 mi | 15.1 |
| HigdenTown | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| ShirleyTown | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| Greers FerryCity | 14 mi | 7.2 |
| EdgemontCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| GreenbrierCity | 15 mi | 7.9 |
| SpringfieldCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.7 |
| WoosterTown | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| Rose BudTown | 20 mi | 6 |
| EnolaTown | 21 mi | 2.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bee Branch, AR in?
- Bee Branch is in Van Buren County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Bee Branch, AR?
- About 196 people live in Bee Branch, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bee Branch?
- Nearby places include Damascus (6.5 mi), Clinton (8.9 mi), Twin Groves (9.5 mi), Guy (9.8 mi), Center Ridge (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023