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Leslie, AR
City in Searcy County, Arkansas.
Population
444
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
586
ZIP codes
0
Leslie and its ZIP codes
Leslie at a glance
- Leslie is about 10 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Leslie, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Searcy County. PPP loans are for Leslie.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$37,098
1,490 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$37,061
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$82.2M
FY 2026, $10,495 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Leslie, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
272
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
89° / 26°F
47.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone13 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Leslie, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
16.1%
U.S. 12.1% +4.0 pts
Smoking
19.1%
U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.9%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Leslie
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DennardCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 21.9 |
| MarshallCity | 7.3 mi | 4.1 |
| GilbertTown | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| FoxCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 5.5 |
| Big FlatTown | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| Witts SpringsCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 3.8 |
| ClintonCity | 18 mi | 13.1 |
| ShirleyTown | 19 mi | 2.4 |
| St. JoeTown | 20 mi | 1.2 |
| Fifty-SixCity | 20 mi | 2.1 |
| Fairfield BayCity | 22 mi | 15.1 |
| PindallTown | 23 mi | 2.9 |
| Buffalo CityCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.1 |
| EdgemontCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.4 |
| Mountain ViewCity | 26 mi | 7.3 |
| HigdenTown | 27 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Leslie, AR in?
- Leslie is in Searcy County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Leslie, AR?
- About 444 people live in Leslie, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Leslie?
- Nearby places include Dennard (6 mi), Marshall (7.3 mi), Gilbert (14 mi), Fox (15 mi), Big Flat (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023