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Jericho, AR

Town in Crittenden County, Arkansas.

Population

119

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

388

ZIP codes

0

Jericho and its ZIP codes

Jericho at a glance

  • Jericho is about 6.6 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crittenden County. PPP loans are for Jericho.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.9%

Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,985

17,907 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,489

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$358M

FY 2026, $7,424 per person

Crittenden County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Jericho, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

466

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

364

2.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 33°F

50.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Jericho, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

48.0%

U.S. 33.3% +14.7 pts

Diabetes

18.8%

U.S. 12.1% +6.7 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.9%

U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts

Cities near Jericho

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ClarkedaleCity2 mi11.4
SunsetTown4.5 mi0.3
CrawfordsvilleTown6.5 mi0.6
TurrellCity6.7 mi5.3
MarionCity7.7 mi20.3
GilmoreCity9.5 mi13.5
West MemphisCity10 mi29.8
BirdsongTown12 mi0.2
EdmondsonTown13 mi3
JennetteTown13 mi2.3
EarleCity13 mi3.2
TyronzaCity15 mi1.6
JoinerCity16 mi0.6
BassettTown18 mi0.2
AnthonyvilleTown18 mi0.1
ParkinCity18 mi2.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Jericho, AR in?
Jericho is in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Jericho, AR?
About 119 people live in Jericho, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Jericho?
Nearby places include Clarkedale (2 mi), Sunset (4.5 mi), Crawfordsville (6.5 mi), Turrell (6.7 mi), Marion (7.7 mi).

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