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Marked Tree, AR
City in Poinsett County, Arkansas.
Population
2,249
Land area
5.8sq mi
People per sq mi
390
ZIP codes
0
Marked Tree and its ZIP codes
Marked Tree at a glance
- Marked Tree is about 6.6 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $45,656, 25% below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,200 (49% below Arkansas) and median rent is $565 a month.
Local data for Marked Tree, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Marked Tree, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$45,656
Poverty rate
27.3%
Median home value
$96,200
Median rent
$565/mo
Homeownership
54.2%
Bachelor's or higher
13.8%
Median age
49.3
Average commute
35.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (93), German Americans (74), Irish Americans (57).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Poinsett County. PPP loans are for Marked Tree.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,359
5,347 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,523
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$167M
FY 2026, $7,285 per person
How people get to work
Marked Tree, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.5%
- Carpooled10.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked11.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.3%
- Worked from home2.7%
Average one-way commute: 35.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Marked Tree, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
560
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
63
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 28°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Marked Tree, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.8%
U.S. 33.3% +10.5 pts
Diabetes
17.3%
U.S. 12.1% +5.2 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.8%
U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts
Cities near Marked Tree
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TyronzaCity | 4.8 mi | 1.6 |
| PaynewayCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| LepantoCity | 7.7 mi | 1.6 |
| BirdsongTown | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| GilmoreCity | 11 mi | 13.5 |
| RivervaleCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| TrumannCity | 12 mi | 5.9 |
| DyessTown | 13 mi | 1 |
| TurrellCity | 14 mi | 5.3 |
| JoinerCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| BayCity | 16 mi | 3.1 |
| EtowahTown | 17 mi | 5.9 |
| HarrisburgCity | 17 mi | 2.4 |
| BassettTown | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| CarawayCity | 17 mi | 2.3 |
| EarleCity | 18 mi | 3.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Marked Tree, AR in?
- Marked Tree is in Poinsett County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Marked Tree, AR?
- About 2,249 people live in Marked Tree, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Marked Tree?
- Nearby places include Tyronza (4.8 mi), Payneway (4.9 mi), Lepanto (7.7 mi), Birdsong (10 mi), Gilmore (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023