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Cale, AR

Town in Nevada County, Arkansas.

Population

86

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

89

ZIP codes

0

Cale and its ZIP codes

Cale at a glance

  • Cale is 52% denser than Arkansas as a whole.

Local data for Cale, AR

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nevada County. PPP loans are for Cale.

Details

Unemployment rate

6.0%

Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,560

1,970 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$43,035

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$58.85M

FY 2026, $7,082 per person

Nevada County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Cale, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

390

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

5

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 30°F

56.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cale, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.8%

U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts

Diabetes

17.9%

U.S. 12.1% +5.8 pts

Smoking

20.9%

U.S. 12.8% +8.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.4%

U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts

Cities near Cale

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RosstonTown3.6 mi4.4
WillisvilleTown7.9 mi1.6
Bluff CityTown9 mi2.3
BodcawTown11 mi3
ReaderCensus-designated place12 mi2.3
ChidesterCity13 mi5.3
EmmetCity15 mi1.4
PrescottCity15 mi6.4
Whelen SpringsTown16 mi0.2
StephensCity17 mi2.8
PerrytownTown17 mi1.4
BeirneCensus-designated place18 mi0.3
WaldoCity19 mi2.2
McNeilCity19 mi1.3
HopeCity20 mi10.7
PatmosTown21 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cale, AR in?
Cale is in Nevada County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Cale, AR?
About 86 people live in Cale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cale?
Nearby places include Rosston (3.6 mi), Willisville (7.9 mi), Bluff City (9 mi), Bodcaw (11 mi), Reader (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023