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Ravenden, AR
Town in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
Population
390
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
185
ZIP codes
0
Ravenden and its ZIP codes
Ravenden at a glance
- Ravenden is about 3.2 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Ravenden, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lawrence County. PPP loans are for Ravenden.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$44,290
4,131 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,454
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$121M
FY 2026, $7,483 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Ravenden, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
479
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
84
1.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 26°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ravenden, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.9%
U.S. 33.3% +10.6 pts
Diabetes
14.7%
U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts
Smoking
19.8%
U.S. 12.8% +7.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Cities near Ravenden
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ImbodenTown | 4.9 mi | 1.3 |
| Ravenden SpringsTown | 5.3 mi | 1.2 |
| WillifordTown | 6.2 mi | 0.3 |
| Ozark AcresCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 7 |
| SmithvilleTown | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| Black RockCity | 12 mi | 3.3 |
| PowhatanTown | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| HardyCity | 14 mi | 5.2 |
| HighlandCity | 15 mi | 8.7 |
| PortiaTown | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| PocahontasCity | 16 mi | 7.7 |
| LynnTown | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| Cherokee VillageCity | 18 mi | 20.4 |
| StrawberryTown | 19 mi | 2.3 |
| Ash FlatCity | 20 mi | 6.4 |
| Walnut RidgeCity | 20 mi | 16.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ravenden, AR in?
- Ravenden is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Ravenden, AR?
- About 390 people live in Ravenden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ravenden?
- Nearby places include Imboden (4.9 mi), Ravenden Springs (5.3 mi), Williford (6.2 mi), Ozark Acres (8.7 mi), Smithville (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023