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Weldon, AR

Town in Jackson County, Arkansas.

Population

136

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

557

ZIP codes

0

Weldon and its ZIP codes

Weldon at a glance

  • Weldon is about 9.5 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.

Local data for Weldon, AR

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

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

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, -0.8 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

Environment and hazard risk

Weldon, 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

90° / 31°F

51.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Weldon, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.1%

U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts

Diabetes

14.3%

U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts

Smoking

15.0%

U.S. 12.8% +2.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.2%

U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts

Cities near Weldon

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
TupeloTown4.1 mi0.3
BeedevilleTown7 mi1.1
AmagonTown10 mi0.1
NewportCity12 mi13.6
BradfordCity13 mi0.9
PattersonCity13 mi1.1
AugustaCity13 mi2.1
McCroryCity13 mi2.4
DiazCity13 mi5.9
Hickory RidgeCity14 mi0.6
JacksonportTown14 mi0.4
FisherCity15 mi0.3
Campbell StationCity15 mi1.7
GrubbsCity17 mi0.6
RussellTown17 mi0.2
Fair OaksCensus-designated place18 mi2.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Weldon, AR in?
Weldon is in Jackson County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Weldon, AR?
About 136 people live in Weldon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Weldon?
Nearby places include Tupelo (4.1 mi), Beedeville (7 mi), Amagon (10 mi), Newport (12 mi), Bradford (13 mi).

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