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Mulberry, AR
City in Crawford County, Arkansas.
Population
1,646
Land area
7.8sq mi
People per sq mi
210
ZIP codes
0
Mulberry and its ZIP codes
Mulberry at a glance
- Mulberry is about 3.6 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $50,428 a year, 17% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $135,900 (28% below Arkansas) and median rent is $730 a month.
Local data for Mulberry, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Mulberry, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,428
Poverty rate
16.4%
Median home value
$135,900
Median rent
$730/mo
Homeownership
68.1%
Bachelor's or higher
10.6%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
26.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (122), Irish Americans (96), Mexican Americans (41).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crawford County. PPP loans are for Mulberry.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,161
17,862 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$45,258
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$469M
FY 2026, $7,807 per person
How people get to work
Mulberry, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone91.5%
- Carpooled5.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home2.3%
Average one-way commute: 26.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Mulberry, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
653
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
105
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 28°F
52.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mulberry, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Cities near Mulberry
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DyerCity | 4.8 mi | 2.9 |
| AlmaCity | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| RudyTown | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| MountainburgCity | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| OzarkCity | 12 mi | 7.9 |
| KiblerCity | 12 mi | 5 |
| LavacaCity | 14 mi | 2.2 |
| ChesterTown | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| CharlestonCity | 14 mi | 3.8 |
| BranchCity | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| Central CityTown | 16 mi | 2.2 |
| AltusCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| Wiederkehr VillageCity | 17 mi | 4.2 |
| RatcliffCity | 17 mi | 1.8 |
| Van BurenCity | 17 mi | 15.5 |
| CaulksvilleTown | 18 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mulberry, AR in?
- Mulberry is in Crawford County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Mulberry, AR?
- About 1,646 people live in Mulberry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mulberry?
- Nearby places include Dyer (4.8 mi), Alma (8.6 mi), Rudy (11 mi), Mountainburg (11 mi), Ozark (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023