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Tuckerman, AR

City in Jackson County, Arkansas.

Population

1,442

Land area

2.7sq mi

People per sq mi

539

ZIP codes

0

Tuckerman and its ZIP codes

Tuckerman at a glance

  • Tuckerman is about 9.2 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $45,484 a year, 25% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $102,500 (45% below Arkansas) and median rent is $759 a month.

Local data for Tuckerman, AR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Tuckerman, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$45,484

Poverty rate

15.2%

Median home value

$102,500

Median rent

$759/mo

Homeownership

60.7%

Bachelor's or higher

14.7%

Median age

43.6

Average commute

24.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (231), German Americans (147), Scottish Americans (69).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson County. PPP loans are for Tuckerman.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,525

5,084 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,459

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$106M

FY 2026, $6,322 per person

Jackson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone83.2%
  • Carpooled9.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.1%
  • Worked from home5.7%

Average one-way commute: 24.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Tuckerman, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

505

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

136

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 30°F

51.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Tuckerman, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.3%

U.S. 33.3% +10.0 pts

Diabetes

15.8%

U.S. 12.1% +3.7 pts

Smoking

21.2%

U.S. 12.8% +8.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.5%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Tuckerman

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Campbell StationCity4.7 mi1.7
DiazCity6.4 mi5.9
NewportCity7.6 mi13.6
SwiftonCity8.1 mi0.5
JacksonportTown8.2 mi0.4
GrubbsCity8.3 mi0.6
AmagonTown12 mi0.1
AliciaTown13 mi0.4
NewarkCity14 mi1.6
CashTown16 mi0.4
MagnessTown16 mi0.6
Oil TroughTown16 mi0.2
Sulphur RockTown17 mi1.3
EgyptTown17 mi0.3
WeinerCity18 mi1.4
StrawberryTown18 mi2.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Tuckerman, AR in?
Tuckerman is in Jackson County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Tuckerman, AR?
About 1,442 people live in Tuckerman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Tuckerman?
Nearby places include Campbell Station (4.7 mi), Diaz (6.4 mi), Newport (7.6 mi), Swifton (8.1 mi), Jacksonport (8.2 mi).

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