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Jerusalem, AR
Census-designated place in Conway County, Arkansas.
Population
57
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
42
ZIP codes
0
Jerusalem and its ZIP codes
Jerusalem at a glance
- Jerusalem is 28% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Jerusalem, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Conway County. PPP loans are for Jerusalem.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,834
6,346 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,282
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$157M
FY 2026, $7,593 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Jerusalem, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
569
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
27
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 29°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jerusalem, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
17.0%
U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Cities near Jerusalem
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AppletonCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HattievilleCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Oak GroveCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 3.8 |
| HectorTown | 9.6 mi | 2.3 |
| AtkinsCity | 14 mi | 6.1 |
| Center RidgeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 9.5 |
| DoverCity | 17 mi | 2.8 |
| SpringfieldCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.7 |
| MorriltonCity | 18 mi | 8.8 |
| PlumervilleCity | 20 mi | 1 |
| RussellvilleCity | 20 mi | 28.3 |
| PottsvilleCity | 21 mi | 13.5 |
| OppeloCity | 21 mi | 2.5 |
| DamascusTown | 23 mi | 1.9 |
| DardanelleCity | 23 mi | 3.6 |
| Twin GrovesTown | 24 mi | 4.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jerusalem, AR in?
- Jerusalem is in Conway County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Jerusalem, AR?
- About 57 people live in Jerusalem, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jerusalem?
- Nearby places include Appleton (2.9 mi), Hattieville (8.6 mi), Oak Grove (8.7 mi), Hector (9.6 mi), Atkins (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023