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Magazine, AR

City in Logan County, Arkansas.

Population

986

Land area

1.8sq mi

People per sq mi

543

ZIP codes

0

Magazine and its ZIP codes

Magazine at a glance

  • Magazine is about 9.3 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $54,286, 11% below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $85,000 (55% below Arkansas) and median rent is $738 a month.

Local data for Magazine, AR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Magazine, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$54,286

Poverty rate

19.7%

Median home value

$85,000

Median rent

$738/mo

Homeownership

67.7%

Bachelor's or higher

8.5%

Median age

33.0

Average commute

29.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (185), German Americans (75), French Americans (12).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Logan County. PPP loans are for Magazine.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$42,880

5,055 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$44,503

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$164M

FY 2026, $7,783 per person

Logan County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Magazine, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone93.3%
  • Carpooled6.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 29.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Magazine, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

327

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

13

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 28°F

51.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Magazine, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.5%

U.S. 33.3% +5.2 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

19.1%

U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.7%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Magazine

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Blue MountainTown5.4 mi1.1
BoonevilleCity6.6 mi3.9
ParisCity9.6 mi5.5
CaulksvilleTown10 mi1.3
RatcliffCity11 mi1.8
BranchCity13 mi3.1
SubiacoTown13 mi1.9
HavanaCity16 mi0.6
CharlestonCity17 mi3.8
AlixCensus-designated place19 mi0.5
DenningTown19 mi1.1
ScrantonCity20 mi0.5
AltusCity21 mi1.9
Coal HillCity21 mi2.8
BellevilleCity21 mi1.9
HartmanCity22 mi1.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Magazine, AR in?
Magazine is in Logan County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Magazine, AR?
About 986 people live in Magazine, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Magazine?
Nearby places include Blue Mountain (5.4 mi), Booneville (6.6 mi), Paris (9.6 mi), Caulksville (10 mi), Ratcliff (11 mi).

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